All articles by Murdo Morrison – Page 55
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NewsIN FOCUS: Al Bateen's business aviation gateway to the Gulf
With the Gulf's three main airports focusing on their role as hubs for their own flag-carriers and commercial airline traffic, Abu Dhabi's Al Bateen wants to be the region's top gateway for private jetusers.
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NewsDUBAI: Royal Jet sees revenues rebound
Royal Jet, whose six Boeing Business Jets make it the biggest operator of the 737 variant, is reporting a sharp rebound in fortunes as it pushes into adjacent...
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Working Week: Louise Haniver
Louise Haniver hails from an aviation family in Ireland and four years ago took the "big decision" to move to India to head the marketing operation for business aviation company The Established
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NewsNBAA: Bombardier evaluating CSeries business jet and further Learjet developments
A business jet version of the CSeries airliner and a revamp at the lower end of the Learjet range are among projects being evaluated by Bombardier, executives revealed this morning.
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NBAA: Military market has been good business for Precision Turbines
When veteran airline captain Robert Spahr set up his business aviation maintenance company in 2007, he had not reckoned on the industry tanking within a...
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NBAA: Industry heavyweights pledge support for ABACE
All the major airframers and dozens of major systems manufacturers and service providers have thrown their weight behind the relaunched Asian Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition in Shanghai next March, says NBAA president Ed Bolen.
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NBAA: Pilatus shows special mission Spectre PC-12
Among the aircraft being exhibited outside the convention center is the Spectre, a special mission version of the Pilatus PC-12. The Spectre is designed...
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NBAA: NBAA and GAMA say support is growing for their No Plane No Gain campaign
Industry groups fighting what they say are unprecedented attacks on business aviation by the Obama administration say they are picking up increasing political support.
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NBAA: Comlux's first BBJ, a 767, goes into service on Aruba AOC
European charter giant Comlux has begun operating its first Boeing Business Jet, a 767 refurbished at the company's own Indianapolis completion center.
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NBAA: StandardAero to push into Europe
Business aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul group StandardAero is to push into Europe for the first time and is close to concluding a partnership deal with an engine overhaul specialist.
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NBAA: Tyrolean Jet Services signs for ACJ318, its first Airbus
Austrian charter operator Tyrolean Jet Services is stepping into the airliner corporate jet segment with a deal signed today for an Airbus ACJ318.
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NBAA: Stemme pitches motor glider at weekend professional pilots
Amid the multimillion-dollar kit on show at the static, Stemme's S10-VT motor glider stands out. The $380,000 Rotax 912-powered aircraft is pitched...
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NBAA: Airbus signs deal for ACJ319 and A319 with Aviation Link of Saudi Arabia
Airbus has boosted its presence in the Middle East with a deal for an ACJ319 and an A319 from Saudi management company Aviation Link, signed today at the show.
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NBAA: Airbus hopes for breakthrough into US market at EBACE
Airbus is at NBAA hoping to make a breakthrough into the North American market, and is spearheading its marketing push with the ACJ318, an aircraft it said has no direct Boeing competitor.
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NBAA: Honeywell cautiously increases 10-year forecast for business aircraft deliveries despite sluggish 2011
Honeywell is growing more optimistic about long-term prospects for the business jet market, even though it expects there to be 15% fewer deliveries this year than in 2010.
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NewsNBAA: Ruag's Dornier 228 launches in US market
Ruag is launching the reborn Dornier 228 into the North American market, displaying the German-built utility turboprop and kicking off a 12-city roadshow at NBAA.
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Helicopter firms going for gold in 2012
The 'golden summer' of VIP transport for the London Olympics is in the balance, as the government tightens regulations
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NewsCreating a light sport Icon
Californian start-up has big-name backers and commitments aplenty for radically chic LSA
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Working Week: Kate Ahrens
Kate Ahrens is a senior member of Canadian completions and refurbishment business Flying Colours Corp. As one of the directors, Kate puts her extensive aviation experience to good use as lead designer for the expanding business.
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Significant unsuccessful aviation-related terrorism events since 2001
Richard Reid, a British citizen who had received training from Al Qaeda, attempted to blow up American Airlines Flight 63 from Paris to Miami, using explosives hidden in a bulky shoe.