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NewsNBAA: CAE adds G450 and G550 capability at Dallas
CAE is installing a new full-flight simulator at its CAE SimuFlite training center in Dallas, Texas, to provide Gulfstream G450 and G550 training for pilots and maintenance technicians starting in 2012.
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NewsNBAA: PT6A helps Skydive Las Vegas drop its human payload
When you think of business aviation, a fleet of a plush leather cabins and twin turbofans pushing you through the sky come to mind.
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NBAA: SimCom extends Mu-2 and Twin Commander pilot training
SimCom Training Centers has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to extend the provision of Mu-2 twin-turboprop pilot simulator training for another 10 years. SimCom had originally taken over Mu-2 training from FlightSafety International in 2001.
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NewsNASA confirms final design of the Space Launch System
After months of speculation, NASA has confirmed the final design of the Space Launch System (SLS) - a heavy lift launch vehicle expected to be launch NASA...
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NewsNBAA: Piaggio Avanti gets thumbs up from China
Piaggio Aero has clinched the highly conveted Chinese validation for its P.180 Avanti and Avanti II, paving the way for the twin engine turboprop to begin commercial operations throughout the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong.
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NewsGulf Air takes delivery of first connectivity-enabled aircraft
Gulf Air has taken delivery of its first aircraft retrofitted with Panasonic Avionics' in-flight, high-speed broadband Internet.
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Laser threat to cockpits on the rise: Eurocontrol
Eurocontrol has raised concerns over the growing number of laser attacks on aircraft cockpits, and is calling for a "harmonised approach" to tackle the threat.
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AirAsia drops plans for Vietnamese joint venture
Bureaucratic hurdles have scuppered Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia's plans to bring its franchise to Vietnam via a joint venture with start-up airline...
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NBAA: Pacific Precision acquired by its CEO
Pacific Precision Products (booth N4326) has been acquired by its president and CEO, Francois Vigier.
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NewsNBAA: Dassault clinches Falcon MOU from Minsheng
Dassault has received a memorandum of understanding (MoU) from China's Minsheng Financial Leasing for ten Falcon 7X and ten Falcon 2000S business jets which it hopes will be converted into a firm order "soon."
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NBAA: Briley acquires Assessment Compliance
Briley Aviation is expanding its private aviation interests by acquiring the Assessment Compliance Group
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NewsNBAA: Kodiak on a new Quest for executive market
Kodiak, the utility aircraft from Quest Aircraft, is making its NBAA debut with a corporate-configured turboprop on display in the static park.
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NBAA: Astronics to light the way for Cessna, HBC aircraft
Astronics has expanded its business aviation portfolio, growing its base of aircraft for which it supplies instrument panels and exterior lighting.
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NewsNBAA: Bombardier evaluating CSeries business jet and further Learjet developments
A business jet version of the CSeries airliner and a revamp at the lower end of the Learjet range are among projects being evaluated by Bombardier, executives revealed this morning.
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NewsNBAA: Meridian adds 800XP to its fleet
New Jersey-based private aviation services company Meridian officially added a second Hawker 800XP to its Part 135 Certificate this week, bringing its fleet to 18 aircraft.
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NewsNBAA: Aerion goes with laminar flow
Nevada-based Aerion Technologies says natural laminar flow (NLF) advances it is exploring with at least one airframer could come to fruition within the next five years.
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NBAA: Jeppesen launches iPad EFB with Corporate Flight Management
Jeppesen has announced that charter operator Corporate Flight Management has received Federal Aviation Administration approval to use the recently introduced Jeppesen Mobile FliteDeck app for the iPad as an alternative to paper aeronautical charts.
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NBAA: Military market has been good business for Precision Turbines
When veteran airline captain Robert Spahr set up his business aviation maintenance company in 2007, he had not reckoned on the industry tanking within a...
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NBAA: Luma alerts King Air pilots
Luma Technologies has won its first supplemental type certification for its LT-4500 suite of integrated LED caution warning panels for King Air series aircraft.
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NBAA: Aearo Technologies to showcase E-A-R acoustic demonstrator
Aearo Technologies, a 3M company is presenting the E-A-R acoustic demonstrator, developed by its E-A-R Thermal Acoustic Systems division.