All Business Jets articles – Page 309
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News
Boeing hits cargo operators with new support bill
Struggling air freight operators fighting to survive in a global recession that has hammered their traffic volumes are being hit with a new bill from Boeing....
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Opinion
Comment: converting a winner to a loser
Putting a price on intellectual property is always a challenge. In the case of the technical data defining the structural integrity of a large commercial...
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NewsFAA: Under-inflated tires suspected in deadly Learjet overrun
A proposed AD set to be published tomorrow suggests that under-inflated tires may have initiated the chain of events that led to the fatal rejected takeoff crash of a Learjet 60 crash in September 2008, killing four of the six onboard
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Cessna, Bell receive government support for exports
Textron subsidiaries Cessna and Bell Helicopter will have an additional source to fund international sales with the authorisation on 21 May of a $500 million...
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Airbus Corporate Jetliner gets weight boost
The European Aviation Safety Agency has approved a 1t maximum take-off weight increase for the Airbus Corporate Jetliner, a VIP version of the Airbus A319....
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Controversial CitationShares petition close to resolution
The window for public comment on a controversial request by Cessna fractional provider, CitationShares, to waive some of the fundamental tenets of how the...
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NewsAviation Partners targets later summer for second-generation spiroid winglets
Aviation Partners plans to fly its second-generation spiroid winglets on a company Dassault Falcon 50 in the third quarter. The flight is part of the
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Business aviation in brief
US maintenance company Dallas Airmotive has signed a five-year maintenance agreement with fractional provider Avantair to provide...
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FAA levies million dollar fine on Gulfstream International
FAA is alleging Gulfstream International Airlines has improperly scheduled flight crew duty time and installed unapproved components on its fleet of Beech...
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Horizon seeks to defer Q400 deliveries
US regional operator Horizon Air has informed Bombardier of its desire to defer Q400 turboprop deliveries scheduled for 2009, 2010 and 2011.
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Business aviation in brief
Barcelona-based charter operator Corporate Jets XXI is targeting the Middle East after turbulence hit a key part of its domestic market...
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NewsPICTURE: First serial Superjet 100 takes shape
Sukhoi's first serial production Superjet 100 is pictured here at the airframer's production line as the company bids to deliver the type to initial customers...
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Bombardier confirms Q400 production boost
Canadian airframer Bombardier today confirmed a "recent" rise in production of its Q400 turboprop, but is declining to provide specifics of the increase.
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NewsPICTURE: Boeing completes 747-8F forward fuselage assembly
Boeing has completed assembly of the forward fuselage of the airframer's first 747-8 freighter. The manufacturer has transported