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China Helicopter Market Growth Still Positive

China has tremendous opportunities for grown in the helicopter segment.

Brazil Launches New International Airshow in Rio From 2017

The first staging of the new biennial International Brazil Air Show will be held in Rio de Janeiro from March 29 to April 2, 2017.

Pre-owned Bizjet Market Set for Slowdown, Forecasts Analyst

Aviation analyst Brian Foley says that the volume of pre-owned business aircraft transactions has started to decline and will do so at least through 2019.

Falcon 8X Debuts in China As Part of World Tour

The Falcon 8X will fly around 55,000 nmi in a series of demonstration flights around the world to prove its performance ahead of service entry this year.

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Embraer Sees 1,500 Bizjet Deliveries in Asia Through 2025

Embraer has sold 36 business jets to customers in China.

G500, G600 Coming Along Well

Building and testing of Gulfstream’s new fly-by-wire aircraft

Zetta Jet signs for Two More Bombardier Global 6000s

The operator now has firm orders for five Global 6000s.

EEJ To Celebrate 1,000th Bizjet Delivery

The delivery of the 1,000th jet, which comes 10 years after Embraer Executive Jets was formed, is imminent, the manufacturer says.

Textron Aviation: Help Us Name The Hemisphere

Textron Aviation set up WeChat survey to solicit a Chinese name for newest business jet in development.

Oxai Unveils M2 Amphibian at ABACE 2016

The Shanghai-based company has been working on the M2 design for the past six years and expects to fly it in three months.

Horizon Air To Acquire 30 Embraer E175s in Largest Fleet Order

The 76-seat jet and Horizon's current fleet of Bombardier Q400 turboprops will operate alongside each other 'for the foreseeable future.'

Argus Numbers Show U.S. Bizav Traffic Still on the Rise

March was better than February; and 2016 is better than 2015

Despite March Dip, WingX Shows European Traffic Up in 1Q

Even though European bizav departures fell 4.1 percent in March, numbers overall for 1Q16 were up 2.2 percent over the same period last year.

Boeing Faces 'Challenging Road' to Delivering KC-46A Tanker

Boeing and the U.S. Air Force have revised the KC-46A program schedule to extend developmental flight testing, compress deliveries.

Airbus Logs First Asian ACJ319neo Sale

Unnamed buyer is upgrading from a large-cabin business jet.

Bombardier Preparing for Further Growth in China

The manufacturer’s newest service center is the Bombardier Tianjin Aviation Services Co., scheduled to open later this year.

Gulfstream Still Growing Strong in China

Gulfstream’s market share in China is now more than 65 percent for large-cabin business jets.

Boeing Announces Three BBJ Max Orders in Asia Pacific

With 21 BBJs in service in Greater China, Boeing expands its Asia Pacific outreach.

Utility Aircraft Role Expansion Drives China Growth for Textron

Textron’s Caravan and King Air turboprops are selling well in China.

Safety Group Baines Simmons Will Support M Registry

The Isle of Man Aircraft Registry, which is purely for privately operated aircraft, is now the sixth largest in the world.

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