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NBAA: Scimitars to differentiate Aviation Partners winglets
Aviation Partners by year end will begin offering Hawker 800 and Hawker 800XP winglets with a visual flair that the company says "further separate our winglets from the other ones out there."
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Embraer mulls over new types
Embraer's chief executive has revealed an aspiration to enter the markets for ultra-long-range and very-large-cabin business jets. "We have no firm...
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Huge NetJets order hints at fractionals revival
NetJets has made a firm order for 50 Embraer Phenom 300 light jets and taken 75 options on the type, in a deal that marks its return to expansion after the...
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NBAA: NetJets to help FAA verify efficiency gains with WAAS
A series of pilot programs are beginning to generate data the US FAA hopes will confirm what it says are "dramatic savings in fuel, reductions in flight times and less variability in navigation."
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NBAA: PICTURE: Airbus assembles VIP customers
Airbus Corporate Jetliners assembled some of its key customers at the show to celebrate reaching the milestone of 10 operators offering the A318 Elite, Airbus Corporate Jetliner and A320 Prestige for private charter.
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NBAA: Stratos closes in on funding as it moves towards production of personal jet
Stratos Aircraft is closing in on $15 million of financing it says will take its high-performance Stratos 714 single-engine jet to the next stage of development, as it moves towards building and flying a prototype.
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NBAA: HBC to offer tracking and health reporting as original equipment
Hawker Beechcraft is to be the first airframer to offer as original equipment a real-time aircraft tracking and health reporting system, on Hawker 125 series jets.
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NBAA: West Star authorized to work on Beechcraft line
Hawker Beechcraft has appointed business aviation services provider West Star Aviation as an authorized service center
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NBAA: Universal partners with CICS to offer European emissions trading service
Universal Weather and Aviation has announced a partnership with CICS, a leading Greenhouse Gas verifier, to offer European Union emissions trading system (EU-ETS) compliance, verification and reporting service
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Riyadh requests $25.6bn worth of US helicopters
Saudi Arabia could acquire more than 150 new helicopters from the USA under acquisitions worth a combined $25.6 billion ...
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NBAA: Hawker Beechcraft strengthens ties with ExecuJet
Hawker Beechcraft has expanded its agreement with business aviation services provider ExecuJet to allow the Zurich-headquartered company to maintain the entire Hawker product line
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NBAA: French firm offers virtual security guard
A French company at NBAA is helping flight departments and operators all over the world to protect their business jets.
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PICTURE: Korean Air A380s enter final assembly
Korean Air's first four Airbus A380s have entered final assembly at Airbus's Toulouse factory, with the first aircraft scheduled for delivery in May. The...
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Bombardier’s CSeries compels American
American Airlines has deemed Bombardier's CSeries airliner to be "definitely worth considering" as it looks to scale capacity to match growth forecasted...
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EU's Dream engine project unlikely to finish on time
Completion of a European Union project to investigate open rotor engines and alternative fuels is likely to slip to the end of 2011 from its proposed conclusion...
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Viking Hellas washes hands of ailing affiliate
Greek charter carrier Viking Hellas insists it is unaffected by the closure of Viking Airlines, and is taking steps to distance itself from its namesake. Viking...
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NewsNBAA: Piaggio looks to launch jet at EBACE 2011
Piaggio plans to formally announce its long-awaited jet and to unveil program partners and suppliers at next May's EBACE show in Geneva, Flight Evening...
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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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NewsNBAA: 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.