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NewsLong-delayed ARJ21 certification set to slip again
Comac's ARJ21 regional jet is unlikely to receive certification until at least late next year, according to sources. This means the programme, which...
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NewsComac reduces C919 composite use to speed up progress
In a bid to speed up development, Chinese airframer Comac is cutting down on the use of composites in its C919 narrowbody programme. The airframer...
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EBACE: Wallan and Hadid partner for Saudi handling
Dubai-based flight support specialist Hadid International Services has launched a partnership with Saudi Arabia's Wallan Aviation to offer groundhandling...
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EBACE: CAE extends upset recovery training to Europe
Training provider and simulator manufacturer CAE is extending its upset recovery training programme to Europe after a successful launch in the USA. The...
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EBACE: San Marino Aircraft Registry makes debut
The San Marino Aircraft Registry is making its European show debut at EBACE, where it is keen to attract new customers to the private register of T7-prefixed...
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EBACE: Yasava introduces new-concept lie-flat seat
Most large-cabin business jet interiors are based on a configuration designed for US executives in the Mad Men era, says Christopher Mbanefo, chief...
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Analysis
ANALYSIS: Why US low-cost carriers may not follow merger route
airline consolidations may have helped re-invigorate major US network carriers, but the profitability of the nation's low-cost operators could mean they...
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EBACE: Luma Technologies lights the way with King Air retrofit
Bellevue, Washington-based Luma Technologies [stand 1949]is seeing strong interest in its retrofitable LED warning panels for Beechcraft King Airs, as operators...
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EBACE: Honeywell signs partnership with Jetex to offer respective products globally
Honeywell and flight-planning specialist Jetex have signed a deal at the show to offer each other's flight support products around the globe. Under...
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EBACE: VistaJet sets new transaction record for hourly maintenance
VistaJet [stand 2225] was in record-breaking mode at EBACE this morning as it enrolled 50 Bombardier aircraft into the JSSI Platinum engine and APU hourly...
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EBACE: Stratajet ready for consumer launch
Stratajet [stand 673] is targeting the third quarter of 2013 for the public launch of its booking and brokerage platform, following a successful beta test...
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EBACE: Bahrain in market for FBO provider
Bahrain is looking for a fixed-base operation to take up a prime spot at its major international airport. Plans for the new airport have been released...
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EBACE: IDAIR nears service entry for integrated IFE suite
In-flight entertainment (IFE) and connectivity specialist IDAIR [stand 1085] confirms its first integrated Global Communications Suite is scheduled to enter...
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NewsProgramme restart puts Aerion in race against time to go supersonic
Supersonic business jet aspirant Aerion has reopened the engine selection and airframe configuration for its 12-seat concept, effectively restarting the...
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EBACE: Marshall plans £17m Cambridge upgrade
The owner of Cambridge airport, Marshall Aerospace, will issue a tender later this year seeking bidders for a £17 million ($25.8 million) improvement project...
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EBACE: GlobeAir reaffirms confidence in VLJ air taxi model
GlobeAir [stand 1763] today reinforced its claim to be one of the few European companies to have made a success of the once widely hyped very light jet-based...
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EBACE: Asian business aviation growth limited by infrastructure
Asia's business aviation is growing at about 15% a year, Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA) chief David Best told a briefing session at EBACE today,...
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EBACE: AMAC makes big brand statement in Geneva
Only four years after setting up in competition to established completion houses Jet Aviation and Lufthansa Technik, Switzerland's AMAC Aerospace is making...
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Interview
INTERVIEW: Giovanni Bisignani on his 10 years transforming IATA
When IATA needed shaking up after 9/11, it turned to Giovanni Bisignani to lead its transformation. Here, the autocratic 'agent of change' reflects on his...
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NewsEBACE: JSSI achieves Platinum milestone
Jet Support Services (JSSI) followed up on its record-breaking deal with VistaJet yesterday by enrolling the 10,000th asset on to its maintenance programme. Geneva-based...