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NewsA380 near-term refinements include higher MTOW
Airbus is eyeing an increase in maximum take-off weight for the A380 as part of a series of improvements over 2010-12.
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Israel to launch F-16 fighter upgrade
The Israeli air force will soon begin a series upgrade to its Lockheed Martin F-16C/D fighters, with the "Barak 2020" programme aimed at equipping the legacy...
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EBACE: Embraer tending to Phenom 100 growing pains
Embraer is working to address several post-delivery issues with the Phenom 100, including a redesign of cabin seats and a problematic software design for...
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NewsEBACE: Why business aviation pilots need the Safety Standdown
A new study of global business aviation safety standards has shown that, in much of the sector, accident rates are significantly higher than for airlines,...
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EBACE: NetJets Europe slashes deliveries
Fractional ownership giant NetJets Europe (stand 7085) has cut by around 60% its planned business jet deliveries for 2009 as the economic meltdown tightens its grip on the business aviation market
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EBACE: BBJ president hands over the reins
Boeing Business Jet president Steven Hill will hand over the reins of his BBJ unit to programme chief pilot CaptSteve Taylor, concluding a 35-year career...
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EBACE: News in brief
ExcelAire addition ExcelAire (stand 695) has added a 13-seat Gulfstream GIV-SP to its fleet, bringing its fleet of Gulfstreams to 10. The latest aircraft...
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EBACE: EMS Satcom extends SwiftBroadband channel connectivity
EMS Satcom has delivered its first SwiftBroadband channel eNfusion HSD-Xi high-speed data terminal for installation on a US-based Bombardier Challenger 605....
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AeroEx partners university for seminars
Switzerland-based consultancy AeroEx (stand 793) has partnered the University of St Gallen's Centre for Aviation Competence to jointly develop a series of...
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Airbus fairing modification aims to cut A340-500/600 drag
Airbus is to introduce a modification to its A340-500/600 designed to reduce aerodynamic drag in cruise. The airframer disclosed the change during...
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EBACE: Elbit shows slimline displays
Elbit (stand 376) is highlighting its new high-performance primary flight and mission displays, which it is offering for civil and military applications. The...
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EBACE: Honeywell's wireless communications now available to Falcon operators, with avionics upgrades to follow
Honeywell's wireless communications are now available to Falcon operators, with avionics upgrades to follow. Honeywell has certificated its new Communication...
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EBACE: Blu-ray makes business aviation debut
Retrofit cabin entertainment equipment-specialist Flight Display Systems (stand 1649) has unveiled at the show business aviation's first purpose-designed Blu-ray player
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EBACE: Restaurant guide
Geneva has a good mix of international restaurants from high-end to budget and offers perfect options for air show business and pleasure. Le Chat-Botté 13...
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EBACE: Bombardier jets targeted for Honeywell avionics upgrades
Honeywell is developing a range of new avionics capabilities for BombardierChallenger 601 and Global Express aircraft. The new features include a future...
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EBACE: EBAA endorses Eurocontrol's Pagoda model
The European Business Aviation Association has endorsed Eurocontrol's Pagodamodel as the "best tool" for business aviation operators to meet the emissions...
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EBACE: Arinc adds eAPIS filing to flight services
rinc adds eAPIS filing to flight services Arinc Direct (stand 575) is adding electronic APIS filing (eAPIS) to its standard portfolio of flight services...
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EBACE: PICTURE: How many engineers does it take to lift a Eurocopter EC145
How many engineers does it take to lift a Eurocopter EC145 Stylence? Just onebehind the controls of a very large crane. Eurocopter brought its newest...
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EBACE: Bexair gets Saudi AOC
The General Authorities of Civil Aviation of Saudi Arabia has issued an air operator's certificate to Bexair
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NewsDelta to offer Wi-Fi on its domestic fleet by September
Delta Air Lines will finish equipping its Boeing MD-90 fleet with in-flight Wi-Fi by the end of the month, with the remainder of its domestic fleet scheduled...