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Maintenance and Modifications

Ruag Marks Milestones on Legacy 500 Paint Job

Ruag MRO International completes its first exterior Legacy 500 repainting project while also using an Embraer-patented technique for the first time.
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Maintenance and Modifications

West Star's Missouri MRO Adds Airframe Credentials

West Star Aviation's Missouri MRO facility has received FAA approval for Bombardier Global BD-700, Embraer Phenom, Embraer Legacy 120 and 134/145.
Maintenance and Modifications

Piedmont Expands Helo Rotor Blade Capability

Piedmont Propulsion Systems has received FAA certification for repair and overhaul of the Van Horn Aviation 206/OH-58 tail rotor blade.
Maintenance and Modifications

Elliott Expands AOG Capabilities

Elliott Aviation will now provide AOG for Textron Aviation Hawker, Beechcraft King Air, Cessna Citation, and Embraer Legacy.
Airlines

Delta 737-700s Now Slated to Retire by Year-end

Boeing 737-700s will join MD-88s, MD-90s, and 777-200s on this year's list of Delta Air Lines retirees.

Textron Aviation Layoffs Total More Than 1,100

The Beechcraft and Cessna airframer announced plans to cut 800 more jobs.
Aircraft

Zeusch Aviation Earns CAMO Certificate

CAMO certification brings Zeusch Aviation a step closer to earning its air operator certificate.
Maintenance and Modifications

Textron's Canada MSU Team Earns EASA Authorization

Textron Aviation’s mobile service unit team based in Calgary, Canada has received authorization for maintenance on EASA-registered aircraft.
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Jet Aviation Brings hullo Aircrew to U.S.

The flight crew staffing platform boasts 3,000 registered crew globally.
Aircraft

Embraer Unveils Standard, Optional Praetor Enhancements

Embraer's optional Praetor enhancements include an electric pocket lavatory door that can also be retrofit on Legacy 450 and 500 twinjets.
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Maintenance and Modifications

AviationManuals Offers Mx Manuals for Part 91 Ops

AviationManuals' new general maintenance manual is customizable to corporate flight department size and needs.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Aviation Transitions Senior Leadership

Among the changes at Duncan Aviation are transitions to a new president and chief operating officers in Nebraska and Utah.
Maintenance and Modifications

Ruag MRO Adds Bombardier Global 7500 to Mx Certificate

Customer demand prompted Ruag MRO International to add Bombardier's flagship business jet to its maintenance capabilities.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Completes Helo MRO Consolidation Early

The consolidation integrated three StandardAero helicopter maintenance facilities into one.
Aircraft

Textron Aviation To Supply Greece with Air Ambulances

The special missions-configured King Airs will be owned by Greece’s Ministry of Health and maintained and operated by the Hellenic Air Force.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation Extends Orlando Sanford Lease

Cleveland-based Constant Aviation operates from nearly 110,000 sq ft of hangars at Orlando Sanford International Airport.

Bizav Uptick Doesn't Mean Orders Will Quickly Follow

The lasting effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on business jet travel won't be known for some time, analyst Brian Foley writes.
Charter & Fractional

Covid-19 Throttles Air Charter Expo 2020 Plans

The Air Charter Expo will return next year at London Biggin Hill Airport.
Safety

Insurer Recognizes Wyvern Safety Leader Program

Axa XL, the property and casualty and specialty risk division of insurance provider Axa, has recognized Wyvern’s Safety Leader Training Course.

Textron Aviation Cutting More Jobs

Eighty Textron Aviation workers are affected in today's announcement, most of whom are in Wichita.
Aircraft

Inflite Adds Bombardier Global Express Mx Support

Inflite The Jet Centre (IFJC) at London Stansted Airport has added line and base maintenance capabilities for Bombardier BD700 Series aircraft.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Pioneering Bizav Parts Firm CRS Under New Ownership

CRS Jet Spares new ownership includes Andrew Sherrill and Milan Cvejic.
Aircraft

Embraer Delivers First Enhanced Phenom 300E

Embraer's first customer delivery of the enhanced Phenom 300E comes just six months after announcing the refresh of its light jet.
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OSHA Proposes To Fine Textron for Plant 3 Explosion

OSHA alleges that the manufacturer of Cessna and Beechcraft aircraft “failed to protect employees from autoclave explosion hazards.”

IADA Brokers Mostly Upbeat about Preowned Bizjet Market

The remarks came during an International Aircraft Dealers Association members-only webinar on the current state of the pre-owned business aircraft market.
Maintenance and Modifications

Big Pharma Firm Donates GIVs to University Mx Programs

Eli Lilly and Company donated two Gulfstream IVs to aviation maintenance programs at Purdue University and Vincennes University.
Aircraft

Embraer Completes First Praetor 500 Conversion

The Praetor 500 conversion by Embraer Services & Support extends the fly-by-wire twinjet’s range from 2,900 nm to 3,340 nm.
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Avionics

Legacy Universal FMS Options Topic of C&L Webinars

"Support Issues and Solutions for Your Universal Legacy FMS" webinars set for July 8 and July 14.
Aircraft

Bombardier's Global 5500 Enters Service

The 5500 is the last and smallest of the Bombardier Global range of aircraft to enter service
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Maintenance and Modifications

UK Man Pleads Guilty To Aircraft Parts Fraud

Richard Paul Harper admitted in a plea agreement to switching the fuselages and data plate of a damaged helo and trying to resell it.