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EBACE: ViaSat expects Embraer deal to kick start transition to Ka
Yesterday’s announcement that Embraer has become the first business jet OEM customer for ViaSat’s Ka-band in-flight connectivity service is seen by the satellite company as lighting the touch paper of its transition towards making its higher-performing network available to the sector.
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EBACE: Bombardier renames largest business jet Global 7500
The Global 7000 is no more. Five years after its launch, and 18 months after first flight, the Bombardier flagship making its EBACE debut on the static display tomorrow is from today being rebranded as the Global 7500. The new name reflects its longer endurance – although the fact that ...
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EBACE: Legacy 450 and 500 get Ka-band connectvity
Embraer has become the first business aircraft manufacturer to offer line-fit, high-capacity, high-speed Ka-band connectivity for midsize business jets, following its selection of Viasat’s Ka-band technology for the Legacy 450 and 500.
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EBACE: Piaggio takes orders for four Evos as it embarks on financial restructuring
Piaggio Aerospace this afternoon unveiled a five-year strategy to boost production and take the company into profit by 2021. It came as the Italian airframer revealed a “continuing sales momentum” for its P180 Avanti Evo, with four orders so far in 2018.
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OpinionOPINION: Can MRJ70 win regional battle?
No sector of the aerospace industry is in more turmoil than the regional jet market, where Mitsubishi Aircraft must take on huge rivals with its MRJ.
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EBACE: Rockwell Collins and Comlux sign nose-to-tail solutions pact
A new partnership between Rockwell Collins and Comlux will see the two companies providing complete nose-to-tail solutions for VIP aircraft.
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EBACE: AS2 continues momentum with TAG sales partnership
TAG Aviation has agreed to help Aerion sell the AS2 supersonic business jet as the three-engined type continues building momentum toward a formal launch, the companies announced late on 28 May.
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EBACE: Business aviation pioneer Serge Dassault dies
Dassault Aviation has confirmed that business aviation pioneer Serge Dassault died on 28 May at the age of 93.
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EBACE: Dassault unveils FalconConnect inflight connectivity servce
Dassault has unveiled at the show a new single-source, inflight connectivity management service called FalconConnect which is designed, it says, to make connectivity “as efficient and straightforward as possible” for operators, crews and passengers.
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EBACE: FalconEye enhancement secures US and European approval
Dassault announced at the show that its flagship Falcon 8X will soon receive “operational credit” allowing bad weather approaches down to 100ft (30m) minimum decision heights on aircraft equipped with its FalconEye combined vision system.
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EBACE: Guardian Jet promotes the "Vault" online analytics platform
Business aircraft consulting and brokerage firm Guardian Jet is at EBACE to promote its online analytics and information platform known as The Vault 2.0.
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EBACE: Textron Aviation launches Europe sales campaign for SkyCourier
More than 500 sales opportunities have been identified within Europe for the Cessna 408 SkyCourier utility aircraft now in development, Textron Aviation chief executive Scott Ernest says.
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EBACE: Cessna short-circuits talk of electric-powered aircraft
The potential of electric and hybrid-electric propulsion has not yet impressed industry heavyweight Textron Aviation, according to the company’s top engineer.
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EBACE: ACH130 gets first outing under new company branding
A year after spinning off its corporate helicopters business under a dedicated brand, Airbus has returned to EBACE with the first ACH130 to be delivered under the new Airbus Corporate Helicopters banner.
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EBACE: AVIAÂ makes its debut
AVIAÂ, an international group purchasing organisation (GPO), is making its debut at the show to promote the benefits of its “professionalised procurement” venture to Europe’s business aviation community.
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Air Baltic signs for 30 more CS300s
Latvian carrier Air Baltic has signed for 30 more Bombardier CSeries aircraft and taken options on a further 30 of the type.
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EBACE: Silvercrest compressor redesign underway as Hemisphere awaits decision
Safran Aircraft Engines has launched a redesign of the high-pressure compressor for the Silvercrest engine in hopes of rescuing the propulsion programme, with the fate of the Textron Aviation Cessna Citation Hemisphere hanging in the balance, Textron Aviation executives said at a press conference earlier today.
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EBACE: Jet Aviation looks to growth after absorbing Hawker Pacific
Jet Aviation executives have made the short trip to Geneva this year weeks after signing off on the company’s largest-ever acquisition, Australian fixed-base operation, maintenance, repair and overhaul, and aircraft management outfit Hawker Pacific.
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EBACE: MEBAA chairman strives for regulatory unity
Ali Alnaqbi may not have as many members in his organisation as his counterparts in the USA and Europe, but the founding and executive chairman of the Middle East Business Aviation Association has to deal with more regulatory authorities.
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EBACE: Rolls-Royce reveals surprise Pearl engine family for business jets
Bombardier’s surprise launch of the Global 5500 and 6500 business jets finally reveals a secret, six-year-old development and certification programme for the Rolls-Royce Pearl 15, a new family of engines dedicated to preserving the engine manufacturer’s presence in the large cabin sector for the next generation of business jets.