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GAMA Sees Good Start for Airplanes in 2019

All three GA airplane segments showed an increase year-over-year in the first three months of 2019.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Brazilian Drone Event Highlights Need for Creative Solutions

Addressing threats will require a multipronged approach.
Aircraft

Bombardier's Global 7500 Connects London City to LA

London City Airport's Gary Hodgetts said the May 11 flight was the longest ever out of LCY.
Airlines

China Opens Doors to South Korean Airlines

In a sign of easing political tensions, the People’s Republic has approved 49 more weekly flights into its territory by South Korean carriers.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

IFEC Propels Oman Air as Gulf’s Dark Horse

Oman Air's early bet on connectivity is paying off.
Aircraft

HEMS Operator Reports Double-digit Rise In Night Ops

DRF Luftrettung operates a total of 31 helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) bases in Germany and Austria.
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Regulations and Government

FAA Guidance To Address Ongoing Towing Mishaps

Mishaps include collisions and near-runway/-taxiway incursions, including incidents such as jackknifing of so-called “super tugs” (towbarless tugs).
Regulations and Government

Proposal Would Relax Certain Cabin Partition Standards

The FAA conceded that current requirements are difficult to achieve with certain smaller compartments, such as lavs and private suites.
ATC

U-Space Drone Demo Flights To Begin in Gulf of Finland

A summer-long drone airspace demonstration project is beginning in Finland and Estonia
Airlines

Trade Tensions, Fuel Costs Weigh on Southeast Asian Airlines

Operating losses at Thai Airways reflect a wider slump throughout Southeast Asia.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

FAA Implements New Recreational Drone Rules

Recreational drones will be allowed to fly in controlled airspace at fixed sites.
Airlines

Braathens Regional Looking to Expand ATR Fleet, Drops A220s

The Sweden-based regional airline targets CO2-free flight operations by 2030.
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Aircraft

Cirrus Opening Dallas Area Service and Training Center

Cirrus says its new McKinney, Texas maintenance and training facility will be fully operational in 2020
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Maintenance and Modifications

Cambridge Airport To Close by 2030

Marshall Aerospace, which has operated at Cambridge International Airport since the 1930s, provides business aviation MRO there.
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Training and Workforce

AINsight: More Women Finding a Place in Aviation

Attracting more women could go a long way to addressing the industry's labor shortage.
Training and Workforce

Krimson CEO Teaches the Next Generation

Students at high school in Ethiopia can gain an aviation qualification that can also be used as a credit towards a PPL.
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FBOs

Jetex Ready To Build FBO Network in Morocco

The nation is host to wealthy individuals and companies that see a need for business aviation.
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FBOs

Hadid Continues Expanding European Presence

Brexit effects could lower business in the UK, but Hadid sees an upswing in other areas.
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Charter & Fractional

FlyingGroup Focusing on Management Services

FlyingGroup's management business is stronger than its charter activity, but that should change soon.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Global Jet Capital Sees Increase in Leveraged Financing

Interest in alternative financing for business jet purchases in the Middle East is growing, according to Global Jet Capital.
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FBOs

DCAF Mulls Entry into Saudi Market

The company is firming up plans to bring to the Kingdom the same service it provides in Dubai.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Matternet, SwissDrones To Fly With Lufthansa's SafeDrone Health

SafeDrone's HUMS system for drones aimed at cutting maintenance and increasing safety.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Lufthansa Technik Develops Robot for Avionics Testing

The robot is part of a larger push toward automated function to relieve the burden of workers, according to Lufthansa Technik.
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Regulations and Government

Navigating Brexit, No-deal Brexit, or No Brexit

The date and terms for the UK’s exit from the EU are still up in the air.
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Charter & Fractional

SPA Focuses on 'Sub-charter' Assets

Saudia Private Aviation is rationalizing its fleet and taking advantage of sub-chartering opportunities.
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Aircraft

Putin Calls for Additional Su-57s and Mi-28NMs

While it has been acknowledged that the Sukhoi Su-57 has some way to go before fully entering service, the order for the VKS is being increased
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Aircraft

G550 Captures 55th Record with Shanghai/Seattle Trip

The aircraft traveled from Shanghai to Seattle in 10 hours and 29 minutes, averaging Mach 0.85.
FBOs

FBO Profile: North Atlantic Air

The revitalized GA airport provides another option to the Boston area.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Euramec Targets Bizav For Flight Training Devices, Sims

The Belgian manufacturer and designer will enter business aviation with Citation and King Air flight training devices.
Airlines

Ghana, Ethiopian Airlines To Establish Carrier in West Africa

The Ghanian government and the private sector would control a 51-percent share in the new West African airline, while Ethiopian holds the balance.