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    Argentina approves Raisbeck STC for Hartzell King Air 300 prop

    2017-06-19T14:53:06Z

    Hartzell Propeller and Raisbeck Engineering have secured supplemental type certification (STC) from Argentina for a swept-blade turbofan propeller on the Beechcraft King Air 300 series.

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    Tecnam secures repeat P2006T order from IFT

    2017-06-19T14:20:39Z

    Tecnam has secured a repeat order for four P2006Ts from US-based IASCO Flight Training (IFT), as part of its fleet replacement programme.

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    Falcon Aviation adds PC-12 to maintenance portfolio

    2017-06-19T11:24:52Z

    ​Abu Dhabi business aviation service company Falcon Aviation has added the Pilatus PC-12 to its maintenance and support portfolio as it seeks to take advantage of the anticipated growth in sales of the single-engined turboprop in the region.

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    PARIS: Triumph continues on its transformation journey

    2017-06-18T10:05:39Z

    One year into what he calls a “three-year journey” to repair the balance sheet, reputation and fortunes of Triumph Group, chief executive Dan Crowley is “pleased with progress”. Crowley, brought in to head the aerostructures, aircraft systems and precision components specialist in 2015 after a period of untrammelled expansion led ...

  • Nextant 400XTi
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    Nextant's new upgrade programme bridges to 400XTi

    2017-06-15T09:25:43Z

    Nextant Aerospace has launched a modification programme aimed at owners of Beechjet 400A and Hawker 400XP business jets who are looking for a cost-efficient way to extend the life, and boost the residual value of their ageing, out-of-production aircraft.

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    FlyHonda launches HondaJet shared ownership programme

    2017-06-14T12:59:04Z

    Start-up company FlyHonda has launched Europe’s first private shared-ownership programme, targeted at pilots looking to fly a HondaJet without taking on the full acquisition cost.

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    Satcom Direct signs connectivity deal with TAG Aviation

    2017-06-13T15:34:46Z

    ​Aeronautical communications provider Satcom Direct (SD) has been appointed by TAG Aviation UK to incorporate new inflight connectivity services across its high-end business aircraft fleet.

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    Textron Aviation makes milestone Cessna CJ-series delivery

    2017-06-13T09:45:30Z

    Textron Aviation has delivered the 2,000th Cessna Citation CJ-series business jet, following the handover on 31 May of a CJ3+ to a private owner and long-standing Cessna customer.

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    Surf Air expands with Rise acquisition

    2017-06-12T16:09:16Z

    Surf Air, pioneer of the subscription-based, all-you-can-fly airline model, has snapped up fellow operator Rise in a drive to expand its US footprint.

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    Jet Aviation prepares to break ground on new completions hangar

    2017-06-07T13:46:17Z

    Jet Aviation is preparing to break ground on a new 8,700m² (93,600ft²) hangar at its Basel, Switzerland base, to meet the growing demand for its VIP maintenance, repair and overhaul and completions services.

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    JetSuite launches aircraft management programme

    2017-06-07T09:08:12Z

    US operator JetSuite has launched an aircraft management programme, designed to bolster its product offering and expand the fleet of business jets available to its burgeoning ad hoc and members-only charter services.

  • Stratos 714
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    Stratos 714 completes preliminary flight test phase

    2017-06-06T11:57:35Z

    US start-up Stratos Aircraft has completed preliminary flight testing of its Stratos 714 personal jet, and is now seeking more than $100 million to fund a certification programme to bring the four-seat, high-performance aircraft to market.

  • EA 700
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    One Aviation picks Williams FJ33 to power Eclipse EA700

    2017-06-06T10:50:27Z

    One Aviation has selected the Williams International FJ33-5A-12 turbofan to power its in-development Eclipse EA700 very light jet.

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    GlobeAir mulls scheduled service with Citation Mustangs

    2017-06-06T10:26:56Z

    Austrian air taxi company GlobeAir is planning to launch scheduled services with its Cessna Citation Mustangs, as part of its strategy to provide a range of offerings to existing and potential customers of the entry-level jets – for which it is the oldest and largest operator in the world.

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    Bombardier and Triumph resolve Global 7000 wing dispute

    2017-05-31T12:35:59Z

    Bombardier and Triumph Aerostructures (TAS) have reached a settlement that resolves all outstanding commercial disputes and pending litigation related to the design, manufacture and supply of wing components for the in-development Global 7000.

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    Flexjet Europe to accelerate fleet growth

    2017-05-31T10:55:44Z

    ​Flexjet Europe is accelerating its fleet growth and widening its service offering, in response to stronger-than-anticipated demand for its bespoke charter service.

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    EBACE: Leader Luxury touts benefits of e-marketing services

    2017-05-23T09:08:38Z

    ​First-time EBACE exhibitor Leader Luxury is looking to build awareness of its electronic marketing services for business aviation, which it says can speed up the aircraft transaction process.

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    EBACE: PC-12 operators eye UK for single-engined charters

    2017-05-23T08:26:56Z

    Finnish operator Hendell Aviation and Switzerland-based Fly7 have announced plans to expand into the newly opened UK market for commercial flights with single-engined turbine-powered aircraft.

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    EBACE: PC-24 orderbook to re-open by NBAA 2018

    2017-05-23T08:25:42Z

    Pilatus Aircraft plans to re-open the orderbook for its PC-24 on or before next year’s National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) conference in Orlando, and deliver the last of the super-light business jets from the first batch of orders in early 2020.

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    EBACE: Piaggio sells first UK-destined Avanti Evo

    2017-05-23T08:25:24Z

    ​Piaggio announced at EBACE the first sale of a P.180 Avanti Evo to the UK market. The Italian airframer is also promoting at the show its recently certificated enlarged Avanti door option which is aimed at the medevac market.