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Rotorcraft

Helicopter Fleet in China Grows Unabated

Easing regulations and further opening of the airspace is helping helicopter sales grow by an average of 20 percent per year in China.
Maintenance and Modifications

Honeywell Adds Retrofits Through Bombardier Agreement

Operators Of Bombardier Jets based in the Asia-Pacific region can now obtain many more Honeywell upgrades at Bombardier’s Singapore service center.
Aircraft

Avic Becomes Nextant Sales Rep For Greater China

Nextant Aerospace is currently developing the G90XT, a modified King Air 90 twin turboprop with new GE H80 engines and Garmin G1000 avionics.
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China Business Aviation Group and JetNet Sign Strategic Alliance

A strategic Alliance between CBA and JetNet will help improve JetNet’s aviation database.
Aircraft

Dassault Plans Bigger Falcon Family

Strong Falcon Sales In China Are Due To Large Investments In Product Support.
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Long-term Approach Underscores Honeywell’s China Plans

Honeywell is demonstrating key business and commercial aviation technologies at its ABACE 2014 stand.
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AsBAA Ready For Central Role

The Asian Business Aviation Association has undergone a revitalization and is coming up with new ways to serve its members.
Maintenance and Modifications

Nextant Aero Names Avic as Sales Rep for Greater China

Nextant Aerospace is currently developing the G90XT, a modified King Air 90 twin turboprop with new GE H80 engines and Garmin G1000 avionics.

PT6/PW100 Training Moved To Haikou

FSI is providing all courseware and training engines for the program, which initially includes training on the PT6A and PW100 series engines.
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Charter & Fractional

Avicus Sees Boundless Opportunity In China Market

Avicus provides worldwide charter brokering, creation of customized international travel programs, aircraft sales and leasing and aviation consulting.
Charter & Fractional

Global Jet Now Flying Charters In China

The new jets include a 2011 Airbus ACJ319 and 2012 Cessna Citation XLS+ that joined the fleet in January and a Bombardier Challenger 605 added in February.
Rotorcraft

AgustaWestland and Sino-US Chose Shanghai for China HQ

Sino-US Intercontinental is the non-exclusive distributor for civil AgustaWestland helicopters in China.
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G280 Breaks Two City-pair Speed Records On Flight To Shanghai

Gulfstream’s G280 has logged a total of 47 city-pair speed records, including two during the flight to Shanghai.
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Gulfstream G280 Adds Speed Records En Route To Shanghai

Gulfstream’s G280 has logged a total of 47 city-pair speed records, including two during the flight to Shanghai.
Rotorcraft

Shanghai Site of AgustaWestland and Sino-US Intl. HQ

Sino-US Intercontinental is the non-exclusive distributor for civil AgustaWestland helicopters in China.
Aircraft

Nextant Pacific Preps for Growing 400XTi and G90XT Sales

Nextant Aerospace has expanded its marketing reach with the appointment of Sydney-based Nextant Pacific as its dealer in the Asia Pacific region.
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Charter & Fractional

Flight Options, Flexjet Owner Aims for Single Operation

Flight Options and Flexjet parent company pushes to consolidate pilots of the two fractional providers into a single group, but union might not play along.
Charter & Fractional

Meeting To Address Merging Flight Ops, Flexjet Pilots

A planned meeting intended to address issues arising from the consolidation of fractional-share operations Flexjet and Flight Options.