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NBAA: GE TechX fan blisk is all the buzz
GE Aviation has revealed that its 16,500lb thrust (712kN) engine for the new Bombardier Global 7000 and Global 8000 business jets will have a single-piece 52in (132cm) diameter metal fan blisk, the first for an engine of this size.
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PICTURE: Swiss air force picks new colours for PC-21 fleet
The Swiss air force is to adopt a new colour scheme for its Pilatus PC-21 trainers ...
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NBAA: BBJ gets first certification for eXConnect
As part of the installation agreement, Panasonic will use the privately owned BBJ for ongoing testing and validation, as well as for live demonstrations.
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Korean Air A380s enter final assembly
Korean Air's first four Airbus A380 aircraft have entered final assembly at Airbus's Toulouse factory, with the first aircraft scheduled to be delivered...
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Venezuela and Russia progress leasing venture
Venezuela is to establish a joint development bank with Russia as part of a plan to set up a regionally focused aircraft leasing company.
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Precision follows Pemco in launching 757 combi conversion
Precision Conversions has joined Pemco World Air Services in launching a passenger-to-combi (P2C) conversion programme for the Boeing 757. Oregon-based...
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Vietnam Airlines 777 clears checks after turbulence incident
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 777-200 aircraft that experienced severe turbulence on a flight to Paris Charles de Gaulle yesterday has been cleared to return...
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Haneda's fourth runway begins operations
Tokyo Haneda Airport's fourth runway began operations at midnight today, along with a new international passenger terminal.
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United expects no major fleet decisions for several months
The executive in charge of fleet planning for the new United Airlines expects it will take at least several months to make any key fleet plan decisions in...
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NBAA: Haneda opens its doors to daytime flights for business aircraft
The daytime ban on business jet access to Haneda airport in downtown Tokyo has been removed following mounting pressure from the global business aviation community.
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StandardAero signs APU maintenance deal with Airnorth
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise subsidiary StandardAero has inked a maintenance agreement with Australia's Airnorth for the airline's Hamilton Sundstrand APS2300...
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NBAA: Eclipse Aerospace: Coming out at NBAA
Eclipse Aerospace has been keeping a low profile, preferring to quietly get its parts, service and upgrade business on solid footing rather than hawking the virtues of the $2.15 million very light twin-jet
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NBAA: Lufthansa Technik links with Panasonic to build IFE/CMS for VIPs
At a ceremony at NBAA today Lufthansa Technik and Panasonic Avionics signed a letter of intent to collaborate on designing and fitting high-end bespoke inflight entertainment, communications and cabin management systems for the VIP aircraft market.
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NBAA: Signature takes over Montreal FBO
Starlink Aviation's fixed base operation (FBO) at Montréal Pierre-Elliott Trudeau International Airport (CYUL) is to become a branded Signature Flight Support FBO following an agreement signed at the show yesterday.
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US Airways and Delta cite improved conditions for slot swap
Managements of US Airways and Delta believe recent deals at Washington National and New York LaGuardia enlarging low cost carrier access to those airports...
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NBAA: Avantair becomes first business aviation customer for Jeppesen eChart Viewer
US-based fractional ownership operator Avantair has become the first customer for Jeppesen's new electronic charting service, eChart Viewer.
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American’s chief describes Bombardier’s CSeries as compelling
American Airlines chief executive Gerard Arpey believes the Bombardier CSeries is "definitely worth considering" as the carrier looks at its growth through 2020.
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Sikorsky unveils S-97 for high-speed scout and attack helicopter contest
Building on the record-breaking X2 demonstrator, Sikorsky has launched the S-97 Raider programme to fly and test a high-speed scout and attack helicopter ...
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NBAA: Brazil and Europe give Legacy 650 the thumbs up
Embraer announced this morning that its Legacy 650 business has clinched Brazilian and European certification a year after the Rolls-Royce AE 3007A2-powered large cabin, longer-legged derivative of the Legacy 600 was launched
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NBAA: Sikorsky approves Harrods Aviation for S-76 modifications
Sikorsky Aerospace Services has expanded its aftermarket support network following its approval of UK business aviation services company Harrods Aviation to install modification kits on its S-76 helicopters in Europe