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Embraer Seeks To Reduce Workforce With Voluntary Cuts

Aims to save $200 million in worker compensation
Rotorcraft

Lower Oil/Gas Flying Drags Down PHI's Financials

PHI's latest quarterly revenues plunged by $31.4 million year-over-year in the second quarter, thought it still managed to post a $4.2777 million profit.
FBOs

Desert Jet Begins Operations at New FBO

With its permanent facility under construction, the full-service aviation company opened its FBO in a temporary building.
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Aircraft

F-16s Operate With Virtual F-22s During Training Event

The 'Distant Frontier' training event was a live, virtual and constructive system first, according to developer Northrop Grumman.
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Rotorcraft

Kuwait Signs Contract for 30 H225M Caracal Helicopters

With Poland’s order still not finalized, deal is a welcome boost for Airbus Helicopters
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Aircraft

Russians Say Politics at Play in Bombardier Contract Revision

Lessor claims Canada’s export credit agency failed to abide by original agreement
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Aircraft

XTI Picks Honeywell HTS900 To Power TriFan 600 Prototype

A subscale example of the three-engined vertical takeoff and landing aircraft is due to make a first flight by August 2018.
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Accidents

Dubai International Resumes Full Operations Following Crash

Investigation into cause continues
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Service Centers Add Maintenance Approvals

Aruba, Bermuda and Cayman Islands approvals added.
Aircraft

UK Serious Fraud Office Launches Airbus Investigation

Charges related to “irregularities” involving sales intermediaries
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Maintenance and Modifications

Vector Aerospace To Support Australian PT6A Operators

The company will provide support for four agricultural and firefighting operators Down Under.
Maintenance and Modifications

C&L Aviation Group Primed for Expansion

The expansion project at the company's Maine facility is partially funded by federal grants.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Performing Major FOD Repair on G200

The company is replacing the aircraft's skin.
Maintenance and Modifications

OEMs Step Up To Support Olympics-bound Bizjets

Dassault, Embraer, Bombardier, Gulfstream and Textron on site.
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Regulations and Government

GAO: Fuel Fraud Law Costs Aviation Trust Fund Billions

GAO found that less than half of noncommercial jet fuel tax receipts are getting deposited into the aviation trust fund.
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Airports

Page Field To Undergo Runway Rehab

The year-long project will launch in January, and will see the airport's main runway closed for nearly three months.
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Airlines

Second Airline Equipment Failure Points to IT Issue

Weeks after Southwest Airlines cancelled 2,300 flights over a router failure, Delta Air Lines reported a system-wide failure affecting flights.
Charter & Fractional

Hong Kong Jet Joins Forces with Asia Jet

Hong Kong Jet completes acquisition of Asia Jet less than four months after they announced the letter of intent during ABACE 2016.
Accidents

Accidents: August 2016

Preliminary, final and factual reports
Avionics

Boeing 787 To Receive Upgraded Astronautics EFB

The upgraded Astronautics EFB is equipped with a larger and even more reliable solid-state drive and faster processor.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Scrutinizes Light Jet Market as Deliveries Slide

Globals led second-quarter delivery drop, but company executives believe they remain on target for the planned 150 business jet deliveries in 2016.
Aircraft

Bombardier Prepping Global 7000 for Flight this Year

The manufacturer is confident that it is working through wing development issues.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Flies First Fully Outfitted G500

The addition of a fifth aircraft to the G500 test fleet brings the program closer to certification next year.
Aircraft

New Turbine Bizplane Deliveries Continue to Slide, Says GAMA

The latest aircraft delivery data from GAMA shows more than a three percent decline in turbine business aircraft deliveries in the first half of 2016.
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Charter & Fractional

Mac Air's QJet Shares Frax Program Will Offer Hawker 1000s

QJet Shares customers will be able to buy one-sixth shares in refurbished Hawker 1000 jets.
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Airlines

IATA: Terrorism, Economic Uncertainty Weigh on Traffic

Upward trend in travel demand moderating since January
Regulations and Government

AviationManuals Offers EASA Part-NCC Solution

Company is focusing its Part-NCC marketing efforts on central European countries that have a large base of private turbine-powered aircraft.
Aircraft

Embraer KC-390 Visits Middle East after Farnborough

The prototype has completed a successful international debut, according to its maker.
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Avionics

CJ3 Makes First Flight with Pro Line Fusion Flight Deck

The Pro Line Fusion upgrade for the Citation CJ3 adds touchscreen displays to the CJ3 cockpit.
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Fuel

AEG Fuels Pumped Up about Business Aviation Market

Company aims to be a one-stop shop for business aviation trip support services, aircraft handling, contract fuel, credit and other related services.