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FAA queries RNAV GPS units
The US Federal Aviation Administration is taking a hard look at whether an estimated 26,000 instrument flight-capable GPS units on US general aviation aircraft...
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Turbomeca boss slams Russian bureaucracy
Turbomeca president Emeric d'Arcimoles has criticised Russian bureaucracy as the main barrier to Russian-French co-operation in jointly developing helicopter...
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Independence delivers 7,500th single-engined piston aircraft
Cessna has delivered the 7,500th single-engined piston aircraft produced at its Independence site in Kansas. The aircraft is one of 11 Cessna 172 Skyhawks...
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Eurocopter links with Falcon in Abu Dhabi
Eurocopter is teaming up with Abu Dhabi VIP helicopter operator Falcon Aviation Services to open its first maintenance centre in the booming Arabian Gulf...
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Dassault and IAI in talks on future project partnerships
Israeli company keen to leverage experience with Gulfstream and other business jets
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Ex-Northwest Airlines facility to be used for Airbus VIP completions
Petters Aviation is in negotiations with Airbus and officials in Minnesota to take over a former Northwest Airlines heavy maintenance facility in Duluth...
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Europe to match GAMA
Europe's general and business aviation manufacturers have set up their own version of the USA's successful General Aviation Manufacturers Association. The...
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Florida cities woo Piper
The tussle to secure Piper Aircraft's PiperJet facility is heating up, with two Florida cities endorsing financial incentive packages to attract the manufacturer. Late...
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Audit standards to 'raise the bar'
Imminent air-taxi explosion prompts US association to introduce safeguards in bid to unify air charter practices
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Business aviation in brief: 5 June 2007
BUSINESS AVIATION IN BRIEF Lear 25 cockpits Universal Avionics has received a US Federal Aviation Administration supplemental type certificate...
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Keeping the Royal Navy's fleet flying
With mechanical engineering skills in high demand, the UK's armed forces serve a vital role in training tomorrow's airframe technicians. Working Week talks to Mark Duddridge, a civilian engineering instructor based at HMS Sultan
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Flybe promotes green issues with its 'ecolabel'
UK-based regional airline Flybe is launching a new "ecolabel"...
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Laser missile jammer to protect Marine Corps helicopters
Laser missile jammmers to protect Marine Corps helicopters in Iraq US Marine Corps helicopters in Iraq are to be equipped with laser jammers to defeat...
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Bangladeshi start-up United Airways receives first Bombardier Dash 8
Bangladeshi start-up United Airways has received its first aircraft and hopes to launch commercial operations by the end of June. The Bombardier...