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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Unions Form Coalition, Start Picketing Campaign

The coalition aims to promote solidarity among the unions and engage in mutual support and public demonstrations when their interests align.

European Bizav Flying Ekes Out Gain in February

The lighter end of the spectrum contributed most of the gains.

Airbus, Avicopter Sign Agreement for 1,000 Helicopters

Airbus views the deal as a "historic ambition" that strengthens its partnership with the Chinese manufacturer.
Maintenance and Modifications

Embraer Executive Jets Opens Service Center in Sorocaba, Brazil

MRO and FBO facilities will be available at the Brazilian airport.

Systems Issue Puts Bombardier Learjet 85 First Flight on Hold

No word yet on when the aircraft will fly.

Middle Eastern Bizav Passengers Log Twice as Many Hours as European Counterparts

Limited commercial options in the Middle East send customers to business aviation.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bell Helicopter Opens Composite Manufacturing Facility in Louisiana

The new facility is intended to improve efficiences and reduce lead times.

ANA Plans $16 Billion Order With Boeing, Airbus

The airline is preparing for a significant increase in traffic in the coming years.
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New UAV Conference Focuses On Payloads

The UAV Payloads conference in June will discuss the growing requirement for complex mission systems and capabilities.

Airbus Inks China Deals as Governments Break Ice on ETS

An A320 final assembly line will remain in Tianjin and Airbus is seeking to develop a supply chain in the region.
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GE Announces Leap Engine Assembly Plant in Indiana

The company could be hiring as soon as next year as the engine moves into production.
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Aircraft

RAF Retires TriStar Tankers As Voyager Fleet Grows

AIN joined the last operational Tristar mission on March 24.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Falcon M&O Seminar Schedule Posted

Tour slated for nine cities on three continents.
Maintenance and Modifications

Navhouse Offers Honeywell Inertial Nav Support

Canada company supports Honeywell and Litton systems.
Maintenance and Modifications

Flying Colours Making Its Mark in Africa

Company completes Challenger 604 and plans Learjet 35 work for African clients.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Elliott Aviation Adds Hawker Aircell Wi-Fi STC

Approval encompasses newly announced Wi-Fi products.
Maintenance and Modifications

ACE Introduces Two-tiered Radome Warranty

Both warranties are transferable with aircraft sale.
Maintenance and Modifications

Tempus Jets Builds MRO Business in Maine

MRO doubles space at Brunswick Excecutive Airport.
Maintenance and Modifications

DAC International Adds EFB PMA

Electronic flight bag PMA supports the Boeing 777-200/300/300ER.
Maintenance and Modifications

AAR To Establish Aviation Supply Chain Hub in Europe

The Brussels Airport facility will support AOG for AAR customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Maintenance and Modifications

Air Works Signs Agreement with Emteq

Indian firm will install the company’s cabin electronics in cabin upgrades.
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Maintenance and Modifications

KLM Engineering & Maintenance Promotes Johan Bank

The former director of MRO at the company’s engine division was named v-p of engineering.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Elbit To Supply Hermes 900 UAS to Brazil's Air Force

The service will operate the aircraft in tandem with smaller Hermes 450s it already uses.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Testers Prove Integration of Brimstone, Unmanned Reaper

The U.S. Air Force should consider buying the British-made Brimstone for its Reapers, said a British official.
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