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Aircraft

G600 Approaches Certification while G500 Fleet Grows

Gulfstream has applied for Chinese nod for the 500, while U.S. approval for the G600 is anticipated in the first half.
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Charter & Fractional

Gama Aviation Eyes Asian Expansion

Gama Aviation says it has advantage in region given its wider worldwide presence, as it adds new sales agents and seeks partners.
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Regulations and Government

FAA ADS-B Policy Does Not Lift Mandate, Groups Warn

The groups urge operators to still equip, saying they cannot rely on a policy facilitating certain authorizations for flight in ADS-B airspace.

ABACE To Open with Asia Full of Hope for Bizav

Business aircraft represent the ultimate business tools for Asia Pacific businesses wishing to expand and prosper.
FBOs

Jetex Adds Third FBO in Japan

The international aviation services provider added Kansai International Airport to its Tokyo locations.
Aircraft

Switzerland Starts New Round of Fighter Trials

In the coming weeks Switzerland will evaluate the five contenders for its new fighter program against a common set of mission scenarios
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Global Jet Capital Expands in Asia to Meet Anticipated Demand

The U.S.-based aircraft financing provider sees demand rising in the region over the next decade.
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Charter & Fractional

Hadid Says More Chinese Bizjets Seen Globally

Dubai-based trip planner sees bizjet travel from China growing, including Africa.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Honeywell Highlights Connectivity for APAC Customers

Honeywell's high-speed airborne connectivity system is considered an essential tool for business aviation operators.
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Rotorcraft

Deer Jet To Introduce Helo Service into Greater Bay Area

Deer Jet seeks to build on its existing helicopter operations.
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Engines

No Impact To Rolls-Royce CorporateCare Customers after Brexit

Rolls-Royce has done plenty of planning to ensure its customers can rely on it through any change in Britain's EU-membership status.
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Aircraft

Jetcraft Sees Growing Role Helping Asian Buyers to Upgrade

Broker has found a key role selling used aircraft where clients have replacement aircraft coming in, particularly new aircraft from the OEMs.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Ameco Beijing Unfazed by Large Jet Slowdown

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Training and Workforce

Sim Manufacturers Awaiting Growth

While it can be hard to justify full-flight simulators in every region for business aircraft types, new technology could come to the rescue.
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Charter & Fractional

Geostar Taps Changing Travel Needs of China's Elite

Membership club sees Sino Jet meeting growing demand for bespoke travel.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Hopes To Overdeliver With 7500 Debut At ABACE

With new long-range airplanes on the way and a build-out of service and support in the APAC region, Bombardier looks to gain market share.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Satcom Direct Improves Customer Experience

Satcom Direct is helping customers realize their expectations for satellite communications.
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Other Voices: Driving Employee Engagement in a Flight Department

The hiring process is just the start of building a successful, energized team
Avionics

BendixKing Unveils AeroVue Touch Flight Deck

BendixKing has unveiled its new AeroVue Touch integrated flight deck for Part 23 airplanes, available for both forward-fit and retrofit applications.
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Aircraft

JetAviva Reports Strong Quarter for Aircraft Sales

The Kansas City-based business jet broker says sales momentum points to a record year for the company.
Aircraft

Kansas Firm Freshens Up Managed Beechjet 400A Fleet

Based at Lloyd Stearman Field Airport outside Wichita, Clemens Aviation's managed fleet now numbers 21 airplanes.
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Aircraft

Daher TBM 940 Makes World Debut at Aero Show

Daher’s latest iteration of its TBM turboprop single—the Model 940—made its public debut this week at the Aero Friedrichshafen show in Germany.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Hilitech Opens New Plant for Lightweight Cabin Parts

The Kindberg plant will create lightweight cabin components and systems.
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AINsight: Preparing for FAA Medical Exams

Pilots should approach an aeromedical appointment with common sense—make a plan and follow through.
Airports

China’s Daxing International On Track for September Opening

Developers expect to finish construction of the so-called mega-airport’s passenger terminal this month.
Airlines

Indonesia To Impose New Work Restrictions on Foreign Pilots

The number of unemployed local pilots grows while Indonesian airlines continue to hire foreign flight crew.

Japan Approved For Standard Missile Purchase

A large batch of SM-3 missiles has been requested and approved as part of Japan’s efforts to improve its anti-ballistic missile defenses
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Aircraft

Sonaca Adds Second Trainer with Glass Flight Deck

The company is prepared to boost production as it moves into a new facility in Belgium.
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Aircraft

Horten's Flying Wing Flies to Aero Friedrichshafen

The blended wing traces its heritage back to famed flying wing designer Reimar Horten.
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Accidents

FAA to Meet with U.S. Airlines, Unions on Max Review

Authorities plan to “gather facts, information, and individual views” on the status of the 737 Max grounding.