Jerry Siebenmark
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Maintenance and Modifications

King, Thurmond Partnership Aims For More ISR Work

King Aerospace and Thurmond Group will pursue more ISR modification work under new strategic partnership.
Aircraft

Viasat Ka-band System Approved for Praetor 600

It's Viasat's first Ka-band inflight connectivity system approved for an aircraft smaller than a large-cabin business jet.
Maintenance and Modifications

New Ground School Goes Beyond Pilot Training

Cessna veterans Teresa and Kirby Ortega have started a pilot training, testing, and maintenance consulting business.
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Charter & Fractional

Air Partner Expands To Middle East with Dubai Office

The Dubai office is Air Partners' 13th international office.
Avionics

FlightAware: October ADS-B Equipage Edges Higher

More than 2,600 U.S. registered turbine-powered business aircraft remain unequipped to meet FAA's January 2020 mandate, FlightAware says.
Charter & Fractional

XO Introduces Low-cost Plan for Private Flying

Digital charter platform XO's Rise membership is aimed at those who fly 15 hours a year.
Maintenance and Modifications

Av8 Group Expands Facilities, Capabilities

A 9,000-sq-ft building expansion and new equipment will increase Av8 Group's work overhauling servos, actuators, and other components.
Maintenance and Modifications

Gemini Tapped As Twin Commander Service Center

Gemini Air Group joins 12 other Twin Commander factory authorized service centers.
Regulations and Government

New Urban Air Mobility Group Hopes To Help Shape Future Policy

The Community Air Mobility Initiative aims to work directly with local and state officials as well as focus on public education.
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Maintenance and Modifications

CVC Capital Closes On Acquisition of Ontic

BBA Aviation's sale of Ontic to CVC Capital Partners was valued at more than $1.3 billion.
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Aircraft

Embraer's New E195-E2 Makes North American Debut

The largest of Embraer's E-Jets E2 lineup, the E195-E2, probably won't see U.S. regional airline service for some time.
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Aircraft

Vref Adds Greater Detail in New Valuation Platform

The new VREFOnline platform, in beta testing now, is intended to be easier to use, with more searchable inputs.
Engines

QTA Adds To Inner Barrel Corrosion Solution STC

Quiet Technology Aerospace says this latest STC, its seventh, applies to Embraer Legacy 450/500 and Praetor 500/600 business jets.
Aircraft

Bombardier Deal Gives Spirit Aero More Airbus Work

The Wichita-based supplier is acquiring parts of Bombardier's aerostructures and aftermarket business in a deal valued at $1 billion.
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Aircraft

Embraer Bizjet Deliveries Climb In 3Q19, YTD

Eight new Praetor 600 super-midsize jets helped increase Embraer's year-to-date deliveries.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Lufthansa Project Looks To Improve Actuator Mx, Life

The project involves development of an automated, noninvasive diagnostic procedure for initial examination of primary flight control actuators.
Engines

Duncan Invests In HTF7000 Blade Repair, Overhaul

The HTF7000 Series engine is used on a variety of Bombardier, Citation and Embraer business jets.
Charter & Fractional

On-demand Charter Firm Wins NBAA Pitch Contest

Flapper offers pay-per-seat flights in the southeast of Brazil as well as on-demand charters.
Aircraft

Chairman Goes All In with Textron, Orders CJ3+

Dallas-based Chairman Aviation is transitioning to an all-Textron Aviation fleet.
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Aircraft

Midwest AeroCare Takes Delivery of New Bell 407

The new Bell 407 light turbine twin helicopter gives Midwest AeroCare more airborne capabilities than the Eurocopter AS350 it replaces.
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CAN Raises $510,000 at Annual Fund an Angel Event

Corporate Angel Network's 2020 Fund an Angel Cocktail Reception is scheduled for next October 7 in Orlando.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Bizav Marks Avance Platform Milestone

More than 10,000 aircraft are using Gogo Business Aviation's air-to-ground or satellite connectivity systems.
Aircraft

AvStrategies Markets Turboprop Single TC, Tooling

The Interceptor 400 was a four-place single-engine turboprop with a pressurized cabin, 900-nautical-mile range and a 24,000-foot ceiling.
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Trailblazers Keynote NBAA-BACE Second-day Opener

Uber executive and first female Air Force combat pilot among Wednesday's speakers at NBAA-BACE.
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Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero's First Parts Warehouse in Europe To Open

The facility will be located in Amsterdam and will support Europe, Middle East, and Asia.
Aircraft

Lee Looks To Approval of Beechjet CoolView Windscreen

Clemens Aviation is among the customers on Lee Aerospace's CoolView order backlog.
Aircraft

Hartzell Rolls Out Composite King Air Propeller

The five-blade propeller is available through Raisbeck Engineering.

Argus Enhances TrakPaq Data Offering

Integration of Amstat information will enable TraqPak users to view real-time operator information.
Avionics

Constant Offers Free MultiScan Radar with 604XT Upgrade

Constant Aviation has completed 22 Nextant 604XT next generation flight deck upgrades to date.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Expanding Service Offerings

New service offerings include the APU for the Global 7500 as well as predictive maintenance for new and in-service Challenger and Global jets.
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