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Four USAF Global Jets Cross 100K Flight-hour Milestone

The Air Force's E-11A fleet comprises a Bombardier Global Express, 6000. and two XRSes.

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September 18, 2019

EASA Validates G1000 NXi for Citation Mustang

Minimal downtime for Mustang owners is expected because panel and wire modifications on the light-twin are limited.

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September 18, 2019

T-X Becomes T-7A Red Hawk

The winning Boeing T-X design is named in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen and the U.S. Air Force’s first African American fighter squadron

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September 17, 2019

Analyst: Wave of New Bizjets Appear Waiting in Wings

Gulfstream has motivators for a G650ER follow-on and Honda Aircraft is looking for engineers with aircraft design specialities.

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September 17, 2019

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F-35A Sale to Poland Gains Approval

Poland’s desire to replace the last of its Soviet-era fighters with state-of-the-art Western equipment has got the green light from Washington

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September 16, 2019

IADA Website Sales Top $1.6 Billion

The AircratExchange website went live on February 1.

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September 16, 2019

Textron Aviation Marks 50 Years of Citation Bizjets

Textron Aviation has delivered more than 7,500 Cessna Citations in the past five decades.

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September 16, 2019

Airshare Looks To Five New Cities for Shareowners

The Kansas-based company has a fractional fleet of 100 Embraer Phenom 100 and 300 business jets.

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September 16, 2019

DSEI 2019: Italy Joins the Tempest Team

The Italian government has followed Sweden in joining the UK-led sixth-generation fighter initiative, while MBDA has unveiled further weapon concepts.

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September 12, 2019

UAE Now Has Three ISR Exec Jet Programs

A new company is converting Challenger 650s. Meanwhile, fresh details have emerged of a long-delayed project to convert Global 6000s

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September 12, 2019

Textron Aviation Opens Australia Parts Warehouse

The new warehouse is co-located with authorized service facility Premiair Aviation Maintenance.

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September 12, 2019

Embraer Delivers First E195-E2 to Brazil’s Azul

Azul chairman reveals plans to launch another new U.S. airline next year using as many as 30 of the Brazilian carriers’ aging E195s.

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September 12, 2019

Bizjet Operators Benefit as Russia Keeps Tu-134

More than 30 of the model remain in service worldwide.

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September 12, 2019

Tu-204VIP Operator Cosmos Seeks More in Management

The Tu-204 joins the company's fleet of frieghters and reconfigured airliners.

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September 12, 2019

Magpie Vision-Based Guidance System Set To Support Autonomous Flight Operations

Daedalean says the Magpie vision-based guidance system will support development of its Artificial Intelligence-based autopilot.

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September 11, 2019

Airbus Promises Outfitters a 'Different Story' on ACJ350

Airbus hopes to circumvent problems Boeing experienced with outfitting its widebody 787 for business operations.

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September 11, 2019

Airbus Turns Attention to ACJ320neo Sales

Russia and Saudi Arabia will eventually clamor for the new model, Airbus believes.

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September 11, 2019

B-52H ‘Buffs’ Demonstrate Global Reach

The aging warriors continue to span the globe on “show of force” missions that test the B-52H bomber’s ability to reach any part of the planet.

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September 11, 2019

Comlux Adds Another ACJ320neo to Airbus Orders

Comlux announced today that it has placed a new order for an Airbus ACJ320neo, taking its total orders for the type to four.

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September 10, 2019

Innovation Keeps Flightdocs Ahead of Curve

As Flightdocs prepares for its next product rollout, CEO Rick Heine discusses its growth formula and what it will need to keep growing.

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September 9, 2019