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Pakistan requests aircraft spares from USA
Pakistan has requested a Foreign Military Sales deal to acquire spare parts for a number of its air force types ...
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NewsEngine incident grounds Poland's MiG-29 fleet
The in-flight shutdown of an RD-33 engine has led the Polish air force to temporarily ground its MiG-29 fighters ...
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EBACE: Boeing offers engine swap deal on 747-8I VIP
Boeing will offer the first five customers of its 747-8I VIP airliner the option of using loaned General Electric GEnx-2B engines for ferry flight, to be replaced by production-configuration models on completion.
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EBACE: OHS to showcase its ‘cabin configurator’ facility
Executive jets refurbishment specialist OHS Aviation Service is displaying its cabin configurator facility.
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Industry debates cargo security responsibilities
It is six months since the Yemen bomb plot focused attention on air cargo security - but there is ongoing debate among interested parties on the best way forward
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Lifting hopes: new production freighters' prospects assessed
After a long period during which new freighters were rare, three new types have come along almost at once. How will these widebody cargo carriers change the sector?
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Malaysian Hornets set for $72m upgrade
The USA has announced a possible $72 million deal to upgrade Malaysia's Boeing F/A-18D Hornets ...
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NewsAF447 flight-data and cockpit-voice recorder data is readable
French investigators have confirmed that the flight recorders from the crashed Air France Airbus A330-200s contain readable data. The Bureau d'Enquetes...
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EBACE: Aerion seeks fresh revenue stream
Nascent supersonic business jet maker Aerion has not given up its effort to find an airframer to build its eight- to 12-seat Mach 1.6 twinjet, but meanwhile the Reno-based company plans to earn revenue while at the same time helping the subsonic sector to fly more efficiently.
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EBACE: Ontic on a roll with new aileron service
Houston-based Ontic (stand 7030) has launched an aftermarket service for Hawker 800 and 800XPs equipped with Aviation Partners winglets. The BBA Aviation...
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EBACE: Aero-Dienst to receive Platinum Safety of Flight Award
Germany-based Aero-Dienst will be awarded the Platinum Safety of Flight Award at EBACE by the European Business Aviation Association.
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EBACE: More digital-do in the cabin for Rockwell Collins
Rockwell Collins is bolstering its high-definition digital cabin management system (CMS) prowess with the expansion of the Venue line and its interfaces as well as the introduction of a new high-definition "overlay" for a lower-cost update to legacy cabin systems.
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NewsANZ, Virgin Australia announce joint network
Air New Zealand (ANZ) and Virgin Australia have announced plans for their joint trans-Tasman network, effective for the upcoming northern winter schedule from November 2011 to March 2012.
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EBACE: Thrane's Aviator 200 certified for small aircraft
Thrane & Thrane's compact Aviator 200 in-flight connectivity system with built-in wi-fi capability has received three supplemental type certificates on a range of smaller aircraft.
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EBACE: Gama Aviation targets Asian and South American operations as it aims for 'truly global footprint'
One of Europe's largest business aviation providers, Gama Aviation, believes it is well on the way to creating "a truly global footprint" as it looks to add bases in Asia and South America to its UK, US and Middle East operations.
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EBACE: Ocean Sky plots European expansion
Business aviation services provider Ocean Sky is hoping to add three more European fixed-base operations this year to its six-strong portfolio, double its charter business within two years and grow its management fleet by 50% by the end of the year in its quest to be in the top three ...
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EBACE: Bombardier strengthens service centre network
Bombardier is strengthening its capacity to provide aircraft on ground support in Europe and the CIS - home to more than 580 of its business jets - by increasing staffing of its Mobile Response Team by 30%.
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NewsEBACE: Dassault takes on super-midsize challengers with new 2000S
Dassault has returned to the super-midsize business jet arena - a sector it vacated with closure of its Falcon 50EX line - and thrown down the gauntlet to the sector's leading players with its new 2000S.
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NewsFLIGHT TEST: Essential logic - Dassault Falcon 2000S
Five design drivers powered development of Dassault's new 2000S business jet. How does the result stack up against competing aircraft?
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EBACE: EMS's Aspire connectivity products make EBACE debut
EMS Aviation's Aspire family of satellite-based in-flight connectivity systems is making its European debut at EBACE.