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Seamless Air Alliance Touts Open Architecture Connectivity

Org formed in early 2018 aims to “empower airlines” with more control over passenger inflight Wi-Fi experience
Engines

CFM’s Leap Production Back on Schedule

The GE-Snecma joint venture fully expects to meet its delivery target of 1,800 engines this year.
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Aircraft

Oriens Offers PC-24 Delivery Positions

UK-based distributor urges interested parties to “commit with deposits and spec their aircraft.”
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Aircraft

Flight Deck Woes Still Hampering C919

Comac's new narrowbody continues to face challenges related to program team coordination.
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Sustainability and Environment

Airbus uses hi-tech to gain zero emissions

Airbus's low-emissions research spans carbon-absorbing algae, synthetic spider silk, and hybrid-electric propulsion.
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Aircraft

Maintenance Ops Face Unsung Effect From Max Grounding

While airlines need to perform certain upkeep on grounded airplanes such as the 737 Max, their maintenance schedules become out of sync.
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Aircraft

Sino-Russian CR929 Has Room for High-tech Input from the West

CRAIC is putting its attention on showcasing the aircraft to a Russian audience.
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Aircraft

Viking Cementing Growing Presence as OEM

Viking Air is committed to developing the former de Havilland Canada aircraft portfoliio, which it has brought together again.
Engines

First Quarter GTF Deliveries Doubled YOY

Pratt & Whitney said it is on track to meet all its geared turbofan delivery commitments to customers for the year.
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Avionics

Garmin Co-founder Burrell Passes

Garmin co-founder and chairman emeritus Gary Burrell dies at 81.
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Aircraft

D-Day Vets Return to Normandy for 75th Anniversary

Invasion vets included both aircraft and personnel.
Rotorcraft

Sundance Names Hillsboro Heli SkyPath Partner

Sundance's SkyPath program works with helicopter schools to provide the company with a pipeline of qualified pilots.
Regulations and Government

House Committee Supports Industry Workforce Efforts

The House Appropriations Committee has given its blessing to a measure that would fund aviation workforce development. It now goes for a full vote.
Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation Receives Brazilian Mx Nod

The MRO provider's network of maintenance facilities spread across the U.S. now has approval to work on Brazilian-registered aircraft.
FBOs

Mapiex To Open VIP Lounge in Panama City

The company handles about 65 percent of all general and private aviation activity in Panama
Maintenance and Modifications

ASI Names Mexican Distributor

Mexico City-based Aerospares Services will be ASI's exclusive sales representative south of the border.
Safety

AINsight: Can I Fly?

There are few hard and fast rules, so the pilot must exercise good judgment.
Aircraft

Mitsubishi’s MRJ70 Destined for Makeover as SpaceJet M100

The M100 will seat 76 passengers in a three-class configuration and maintain a low-enough takeoff weight to meet U.S. scope clause restrictions.
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Aircraft

MC-21 Ready, But Won't Appear at Le Bourget

Many questions remain over whether the MC-21 can ever compete on the world stage with less Western involvement than originally planned.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

'Loyal Wingman' Part of the Future of Air Combat

A future combat system would likely consist of a low-cost, expendable UAV.
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Engines

Precision Engineering in Demand

Indian manufacturer Aequs Aerospace joins OEM tier 1 family.
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Aircraft

GlobalEye On Track for 2020 Debut

The UAE is the launch customer for the modified Global 6000.
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Airlines

Bird Debuts Oscar System and Airliner DIRCM

Israeli company Bird Aerosystems is looking to expand its client base in maritime and airliner protection systems.
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Airports

Sweden Makes a Sustainability Leap

Braathens Regional and ATR collaborated on a SAF-powered ‘perfect flight’ that produced significantly lower CO2 emissions.
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Security

SkyDome Offers Solution to Defeat Rogue Drones

Fortem Technologies' SkyDome 2.4 uses artificial intelligence to track and defeat rogue drones
Aircraft

Saab Pulls Gripen E from Swiss Trials, Flies Third Aircraft

Gripen E cannot meet the Swiss requirement to only evaluate aircraft that are currently operationally ready
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Rotorcraft

Kopter Expands SH09 Flight Envelope

Kopter's SH09 P3 helicopter prototype has achieved speeds of 135 knots and a ceiling of 10,000 feet
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Avionics

FAA Advises Operators on Flight Plans Without GPS

The FAA is reminding pilots that flight plans must accurately reflect the current equipment available on the aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Tamarack Looks Toward New Product Lines as Company Shuffles Leadership

The company eyes additional Atlas winglet applications as work continues to resolve FAA, EASA airworthiness directives.
Aircraft

Gulfstream's G600 To Make Paris Air Show Debut

The new large cabin twinjet could receive its FAA certification during the show.
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