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Safran, Duncan Team on Challenger 601 ADS-B OUT

The approved model list STC will eventually cover the Learjet 60, Gulfstream G150 and G200, Falcon 50/50EX and Hawker 800 series.
Airports

Changi Airport Outlines Expansion Plans

New Terminal 4 expected by 2017 while Terminal 5 capacity will increase to 135 million by mid-2020s
Maintenance and Modifications

Aviall Taps Into Asia-Pacific Growth Opportunities

The Boeing-owned company distributes parts for 240 manufacturers and offers repair services too.
Training and Workforce

Lockheed Martin Encourages Singapore Girls into Aerospace Careers

The U.S. company held a seminar recently in Singapore called “Girls Take Flight.”
Rotorcraft

India's Premair Orders Bell 407GXP

Bell achieves first 407GXP order from India.
Aircraft

U.S. Agency Denies Boeing's Protest of Bomber Contract

Northrop Grumman said it will now 'get back to work' on the Long Range Strike-Bomber program, potentially worth $80 billion.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Confronts ATR With 90-Seater Q400

Bombardier is set to start delivery of a 90-passenger Q400 twin turboprop regional airliner in 2018.
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Aircraft

Philippine Airlines Signs For Six Airbus A350-900s

The $1.8 billion deal calls for deliveries to begin in 2018.
Engines

Pratt Says A320neo Engine Issue is Close to Resolution

Qatar Airways is pushing for compensation over A320neo delivery delays.
Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus and SIA Team to Boost Maintenance For Asia Pacific

Airbus and SIA Engineering Company are forming a maintenance joint venture.
Aircraft

Cessna Obtains EASA Approval for Latitude

The Latitude also holds authorization for operations at La Mole Airport in St. Tropez, France.
Aircraft

Bombardier Bizjet Shipments To Slide after Flat 2015

Bombardier delivered 199 bizjets last year: 73 Global 5000/6000s, 68 Challenger 300/350s, 25 Challenger 605/650s, one Challenger 850 and 32 Learjet 70/75s.
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Engines

Lion Group Buys Big to Power Up Neos

Lion Group’s leasing arm Transportation Partners has placed a $4.9 billion deal for Leap-1A engines.
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Aircraft

Daher Unveils Enhancements for TBM 900

The TBM 900 single-engine turboprop continues to sell well, including in Asia
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Aircraft

Airbus Rejects Projections of Gloom for Asia-Pacific Airlines

European manufacturer remains confident that its orderbook will remain strong and says its customers and competitors agree
Cabin Interior and Electronics

ST Aero's Aeria To Open VIP Aircraft Completion Center in Singapore

Sister cabin workshop in San Antonio, Texas completed five bizliners in 2015
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Thales To Provide Avant IFE for SIA’s A350s

The French equipment manufacturer now has an “innovation hub” in Singapore.
ATC

Rockwell Collins Firms Up Asia Pacific Presence

The Asia Pacific Region represents significant growth opportunities for the U.S. company’s various product lines.
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Aircraft

F-35 Report Card Gives Thumbs-Down to Block Buy

Various issues still remain that are likely to put partner nations off the block buys the U.S. wants.
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Aircraft

U.S. Contingent Looks to Capitalize on Transpacific Partnership

The U.S. contingent is once again one of the largest national groupings of exhibitors at the Singapore Airshow.
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Engines

GKN to Supply Test Shafts for Avic's CJ1000 engine

GKN will supply test shafts for Avic's CJ1000 engine.
Aircraft

Yak Answers Russia’s Call for Trainer

Yakovlev’s latest generation of trainer is being procured to provide elementary training for the Russian forces
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FBOs

Hawker Pacific is booming in Asia

Hawker Pacific’s FBO network extends from four locations in Australia to Malaysia, Singapore and China
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Aircraft

Lockheed Martin Confident of More F-16V Upgrade Sales

Taiwan is lead customer for upgraded aircraft, but Singapore is among those thought to have signed up too.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

IAI Unveils Quad-copter Bomb

Another loitering munition from IAI was unveiled today. It is designed for one person to deploy in urban and close-quarters battle.
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Aircraft

Aerolease Order Boosts Mitsubishi's MRJ Program

U.S.-based Aerolease Aviation ordered 10 MRJ90s.
Engines

Rolls-Royce Launches EP version of Trent XWB

Singapore Airlines is to take the first “Enhanced Performance” Trent XWBs for its A350XWBs.
Aircraft

Indonesia Set to Buy Chinooks

Boeing DSS outlined its sales prospects in the Asia Pacific region at a Singapore Airshow press conference
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Drones Occupy Minds at SAALS Summit

The drone debate is very polarized over the degree of control that is required
Aircraft

Australian Poseidons on contract

Last month Boeing received the Lot 7 production order for the P-8 Poseidon
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