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Mesa Orders Seven More CRJ900s

The order will take Mesa’s CRJ900 fleet to 64 airplanes.

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March 17, 2015

Superjet Financing for Interjet Untouched by Sanctions

Russian bank VEB omitted from EU sanctions list

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March 16, 2015

First Italian F-35A Rolls Out as International Activity Builds

Manufacturers rolled out the first F-35A built at the Cameri Final Assembly and Check-Out facility in Italy.

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March 16, 2015

Sikorsky’s New S-76D Evaluated by Former North Sea Helicopter Pilot

Sikorsky’s New S-76D Evaluated by Former North Sea Helicopter Pilot

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March 16, 2015

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Certification Crunch in China

Western companies face some challenges in certifying their products in the country.

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March 14, 2015

Gulfstream To Receive Collier Trophy for G650

The G650 was praised for strengthening business aviation through advancements in performance, comfort and safety.

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March 12, 2015

Dassault Describes Rafale Prospects; Reports Neuron Progress

The recent deal with Egypt includes three deliveries this year. The Neuron UCAV has flown 100 times.

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March 12, 2015

Hexcel Pushes for More Growth in Civil Aerostructures

Hexcel is investing strongly in new composite materials and manufacturing techniques

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March 11, 2015

MEBAA Agrees To Stage New Bizav Show in Morocco

The new MEBAA Show Morocco will be held at Casablanca's Mohammed V International Airport from September 1-2, 2015.

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March 11, 2015

United Studying Replacements for Its Transatlantic 757s

Waiting on Boeing's answer to the Airbus A321LR

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March 11, 2015

Argus Sees First Monthly Bizav Decline in 15 Months

The industry data provider believes the brutal winter weather played a greater role in this year's annual decline in business aircraft activity

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March 11, 2015

Falcon Sales Increased in 2014 While Deliveries Dipped

Dassault Aviation increased sales of its Falcon business jets during 2014, and continued its strong investment in new models.

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March 11, 2015

Boeing Unveils Efficiency ‘Bridge’ to 777X

New aerodynamic features promise to help cut fuel burn by 2 percent

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March 10, 2015

A400M Problems Overshadow Airbus Defence & Space Performance

Head of Airbus military aircraft business replaced

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March 10, 2015

WingX Advance: European Bizav Activity Down

For February, the German industry data provider described the European business jet market as "pretty dismal," with 2338 fewer flights than 2014

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March 10, 2015

Gulfstream Earns Brazil Certification for G280

Ahead of the airframer's first G280 delivery to Brazil, Gulfstream tallies ANAC approval.

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March 10, 2015

U.S. Air Force Sheds Some Light on Coming LRS-B Contract

The U.S. Air Force suggested it will award a 'cost-plus' contract to develop the new Long-Range Strike Bomber.

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March 10, 2015

How the Universal Avionics InSight Flight Deck is Modernizing MD Helicopters’ Explorer

How the Universal Avionics InSight Flight Deck is Modernizing MD Helicopters’ Explorer

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March 10, 2015

Airbus In No Rush to Offer Re-engined A380

Even the offer of a new order from Emirates Airline hasn't convinced Airbus of the case for re-engining the A380 superjumbo.

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March 9, 2015

Pilatus Rolls Out 100th PC-21

Swiss company competes in a complicated market for turboprop trainers

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March 5, 2015