All articles by Murdo Morrison – Page 58
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EBACE: New Canadian government deals blow to Diamond D-Jet
Diamond's hopes of relaunching its stalled D-Jet programme have been dashed by the new Canadian government, although the Austrian-owned airframer has vowed to continue the battle to bring the single-engined personal jet to market.
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EBACE: Flying Colours looks east to burgeoning Asian market for Challenger conversions
Canadian completions and maintenance house Flying Colours says its biggest growth market is in the east.
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EBACE: Slovenia is great place to do business aviation, says Elit'Avia
Slovenia is not known as a hub of aviation, but Michel Coulomb believes the Balkan nation is one of Europe's easiest places for a charter firm to do business.
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EBACE: Piaggio just weeks from freezing jet design
Piaggio is just weeks from agreeing the final design of its new P1XX jet, and announcing the first tranche of systems and structures suppliers, new managing director Eligio Trombetta confirmed at the show.
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EBACE: Jordan's Arab Wings plans new MRO operation
Jordan's Arab Wings is winging its way into the maintenance sector with a new hangar under construction at its base at Amman's Marka airport.
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EBACE: ASM launches second India branch, in Mumbai
Middle Eastern flight services support provider Aviation Services Management has launched a Mumbai branch, its second in India, to target the country's burgeoning business aviation sector.
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EBACE: Abu Dhabi's Al Bateen airport launches new FBO brand: DhabiJet
The Middle East's first business aviation-only airport has launched its own fixed-base operation brand as it prepares to announce further FBO developments at the show.
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EBACE: Swiss Aviation Consulting opens in Abu Dhabi
Swiss Aviation Consulting has opened an office in Abu Dhabi to mirror its European aircraft asset management and airworthiness management services in the Middle East, India and North Africa.
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EBACE: Globeair proves air taxi model can work as it celebrates increase in fleet to 11 Mustangs
GlobeAir is proving that the much-maligned air taxi concept can work. The Austrian charter firm has become the world's largest Cessna Citation Mustang operator with 11 of the very light jets, up from just six a year ago.
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EBACE: Skynet signs up Jet Aviation for real-time flight information service
The maker of a new web package that pulls together real-time pre-trip information such as airport handling fees and service levels has signed up its highest-profile client.
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EBACE: Europe's completions houses gear up for a flurry of widebody contracts
Europe's large-aircraft completions specialists are poised for an unprecedented surge of demand as Arab and other heads of state replace ageing Boeing 747s with new widebody jets.
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EBACE: Piaggio announces new dealers for UK and Egypt
Piaggio has appointed P180 Avanti II dealers in the UK and Egypt as it continues to push into new markets for the twin-turboprop.
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EBACE: Qatar highlights third-party services as it takes delivery of Global Express XRS on eve of EBACE
Qatar Airways' corporate jet division Qatar Executive has taken delivery of its first Bombardier Global Express XRS, days before exhibiting at EBACE.
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EBACE: FlairJet passes on its Phenom expertise
FlairJet is at EBACE to pass on its expertise as the first European operator of the Embraer Phenom 100 and Phenom 300.
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EBACE: Aerolia to build centre fuselage of new Bombardier Global jets in first major third party deal
EADS subsidiary Aerolia is to supply a Bombardier programme for the first time, one of a series of programme partners for the Global 7000 and 8000 announced this morning.
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EBACE: ExecuJet opens FBOs in Spain and Turkey
Business aviation services group ExecuJet is doubling to eight its network of European fixed-base operations, announcing at the show a major expansion into Spain and the addition of an FBO in Turkey.
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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: London Oxford limbers up for Olympics
London Oxford airport has fired the starting gun in the race to get set for next year's London Olympics, when thousands of VIPs are expected to descend on the UK capital in business aircraft.
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Gama on track for 'truly global' presence
One of Europe's largest business aviation services providers, Gama Aviation, says 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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Alenia boss: 'We will invest' in 90-seat turboprop
Alenia Aeronautica is committed to developing a 90-seat stretch of its regional turboprop family, with or without its ATR partner EADS.