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    Turkish Airlines 777 suffers wing damage at Istanbul airport

    2019-05-22T12:40:18Z

    A ​Turkish Airlines’ Boeing 777-300ER was damaged after it clipped its right on a lighting pole at the new Istanbul Airport this morning.

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    Lack of situational awareness blamed for RAF C-130J write-off

    2019-05-22T12:00:55Z

    ​UK military investigators have attributed a 2017 incident, in which a Lockheed Martin C-130J operated by the Royal Air Force’s 47 Sqn was written off, to the flightcrew’s lack of situational awareness as they attempted to land on a temporary strip in darkness.

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    Joramco performs first 787 C-check

    2019-05-22T11:53:15Z

    ​Joramco has performed its first C-check on a Royal Jordanian Boeing 787 at its Amman facility.

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    EBAA stresses importance of empathy in crisis management plans

    2019-05-22T11:28:40Z

    Criticism levelled at Boeing for its slow public response and apparent lack of empathy in the wake of the two fatal 737 Max crashes highlights the importance of reacting quickly and sensitively in the event of a crisis, European Business Aviation Association senior manager of communications Frederique Luca said today ...

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    SEA Prime set to open second FBO in Milan

    2019-05-22T11:25:01Z

    Italian FBO operator SEA Prime is counting down to the opening of its new business and general aviation terminal at Milan Malpensa airport in July, which will coincide with the three-month closure of nearby Milan Linate for refurbishment works.

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    Luxaviation to expand in Zurich

    2019-05-22T11:23:01Z

    Luxaviation Group – one of the most notable non-exhibitors at EBACE – has chosen the show to announce a new hangar at its Zurich facility that will more than triple its capacity in the Swiss city.

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    Jet Aviation partners with Collins Aerospace on ADS-B upgrades

    2019-05-22T11:21:33Z

    Jet Aviation has signed an agreement with Collins Aerospace to buy 150 units of the GLU-2100 multi-mode receiver in preparation for performing avionics upgrades on Boeing BBJ 737 and 747 aircraft before the upcoming deadline for the ADS-B out mandate.

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    Electric aircraft dominate discussion again

    2019-05-22T11:16:01Z

    Some people say the electric aircraft revolution has arrived. Others say: "Hogwash!"

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    European business aviation capacity faces multiple challenges

    2019-05-22T11:08:38Z

    ​Business aviation across European airspace will face a series of squeezes if the rapid growth of commercial air traffic continues and there is no major investment in infrastructure and procedures, warns the head of Eurocontrol.

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    Comlux rides out the completions storm

    2019-05-22T11:04:33Z

    Comlux has survived in the completions market when many of its North American counterparts have not. Alone among the big European business aviation services groups to have a US interiors operation, the Zurich-based company has run its Comlux Completion complex in Indianapolis since 2008 when it acquired a small maintenance, ...

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    P&WC on track with Falcon 6X engine testing

    2019-05-22T11:02:16Z

    ​Pratt & Whitney Canada continues ramping PW800 production and says its PW812D will be ready for the Dassault Falcon 6X’s expected 2022 service entry.

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    TAG Farnborough set for another record year

    2019-05-22T11:00:05Z

    TAG Farnborough is expecting another record year for movements in 2019, on the back of rising demand for the UK's only dedicated business aviation airport, situated about 35 miles (56km) southwest of London.

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    Half of PC-24 positions sold in second order round

    2019-05-22T10:59:37Z

    Pilatus has sold half of its PC-24 positions within days of reopening the orderbook for the superlight business jet.

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    ANALYSIS: Lockheed closes in on LM-100J approval

    2019-05-22T10:21:41Z

    ​Lockheed Martin is nearing certification for its LM-100J commercial freighter, with a little over a week of flight testing remaining.

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    Piaggio bullish for its future

    2019-05-22T09:34:11Z

    Piaggio Aerospace may be down, but it is far from out. That is the message from the Italian airframer, which, despite going into administration last November, is here at EBACE with the P180 Avanti Evo and upbeat about its future.

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    Chinese carriers ask Boeing for 737 Max compensation

    2019-05-22T08:11:05Z

    The three largest Chinese airlines have formally asked for compensation from Boeing over the grounding of the troubled 737 Max.

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    Paris Air Show 2019: Everything you need to know

    2019-05-22T07:47:00Z

    The 53rd International Paris Air Show will take place from 17 to 23 June 2019 at the Exhibition Center of Le Bourget.

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    SAS pairs with Airbus on hybrid-power airport research

    2019-05-22T07:41:09Z

    ​Scandinavian carrier SAS has signed a preliminary agreement with Airbus covering hybrid electrical ecosystem research.

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    AMAC's decade of growth takes it to fifth hangar at Basel

    2019-05-22T07:29:38Z

    In a little over a decade, Switzerland's AMAC Aerospace has gone from three founders with a vision – but no premises, customers, or employees – to being among the industry's completions elite, one of a tiny handful of companies in the world entrusted to design and install interiors on green ...

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    CDB Aviation buys 11 A320s from FLY and Incline B

    2019-05-22T03:00:03Z

    ​CDB Aviation will buy a portfolio of 11 Airbus A320s from BBAM-managed lessors FLY Leasing and Incline B Aviation.