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Boeing Delivers JAL’s First 787s

Boeing delivers JAL's first 787s.
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Aircraft

FAA, EASA Certification of Boeing 787 Dreamliner Leaves Some Questions Unanswered

Boeing’s announcement of the 787 Dreamliner’s type cer
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Aircraft

First Boeing 747-8I Completes Flutter and Modal Tests

Boeing’s latest iteration of the 747, the “Dash 8” Intercontinental, recently completed its first series of flight-testing at Moses Lake, Wash., according
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Aircraft

F135 Engine Progresses as F136 Alternative for F-35

Pratt & Whitney has delivered the first F135 production-standard STOVL engine to Lockheed Martin for the F-35B Joint Strike Fighter program.
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Aircraft

Sierra Nevada King Air shows odd mods at static

We spend all week walking around the NBAA Convention thinking about business aviation, and at times it feels like there’s more King Airs here than scantily
Aircraft

Brazil and EU certify Embraer's Legacy 650

Embraer has been awarded certification of its large-cabin Legacy 650 by the Brazilian Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) and EASA, the company announced at the N
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Aircraft

Crane gets STC for Learjet 60 tire checkers

Crane Aerospace (Booth No.
Engines

GE's TechX to cut fuel burn and emissions

Officials with GE Aviation announced the launch of the TechX engine at NBAA on Monday, but weren't about to go into detail until Bombardier made its formal
Aircraft

Hawker to offer real time flight recording for bizjets

Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (Booth No.
Avionics

IS&S FMS slated for Eclipse

Flight management systems are coming for the Eclipse 500 very light jet and other aircraft, thanks to a new program from Innovative Solutions & Support
Maintenance and Modifications

AvConnect gives pilots mx tracking, flight data

Denver-based AvConnect (Booth No.
FBOs

BBA builds engine support ops center

Christmas day last year, a flight crew boarded their jet in Las Vegas, only to find its APU dead with no hope of restarting it.
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Engines

New GE TechX engine will power Global 7000 and 8000

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Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI adds three engine programs

Jet Support Services, Inc.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero expands U.S. mobile response

StandardAero (Booth No.