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NBAA Meritorious Service to Aviation Award goes to Joe Clark

Joe Clark’s design innovation and professional contributions honored by NBAA.

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November 12, 2015

Details Still Scant on Textron’s New Turboprop Single

The company is developing a single-engine turboprop, but isn’t yet revealing much beyond some basic performance parameters.

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November 12, 2015

Nextant G90XT Ready For Market

The second refurbishment project from the Nextant drawing board is a re-engined King Air C90 with Garmin G1000 avionics.

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November 12, 2015

Aviation Employees Feeling Growing Demand

Jet Professionals sees the business aviation job market as being an employee’s choice these days.

Aircraft

November 12, 2015

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Citation Jet Pilots Assn. Rolls Out Online Information Resource

Russ Meyer Citation Library includes 900+ articles and research Items

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November 12, 2015

Viking Logs Orders for Two Twin Otters

China’s Reignwood Aviation Group is scheduled to take delivery of the aircraft before year-end.

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November 12, 2015

Rare Vintage Bizliner Hits The Market

Howard 500, here on display at Henderson Executive Airport, outperforms many current turboprops

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November 12, 2015

Falcon 8X Completion Work Underway

The Falcon 8X is set for certification and deliveries next year.

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November 12, 2015

C919 Control Panels Get China’s OK

Firan obtains its first airworthiness approval from China’s CAAC.

Aircraft

November 12, 2015

Av-Base Systems Has Long History in Aviation Software

The Canadian company released its first recordkeeping software more than 25 years ago.

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November 12, 2015

Aversan Aiding “WheelTug” Taxiing System

WheelTug taxiing solution

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November 12, 2015

Heavier Twin Otter STC Expected in 2016

The high-gross-weight modification of the venerable Twin Otter is Ikhana’s latest project.

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November 12, 2015

Mitsubishi Regional Jet Makes First Flight

The MRJ completed a 90-minutes maiden flight from Mitsubishi's base at Nagoya Airport in Japan.

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November 11, 2015

Gulfstream Opens Parts Distribution Center in Dubai

Dubai South facility will have approximately $10 million in Gulfstream parts and materials inventory by year-end.

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November 11, 2015

Arab Air Forces Switch Focus from Syria to Yemen

The US is making adjustments to the air campaign over Iraq and Syria – and helping out over Yemen

Aircraft

November 11, 2015

Embraer Set To Take Delivery of First Engines for E-190 E2

Final assembly of first prototype on track for year-end.

Aircraft

November 10, 2015

Vietjet Places $3.6B Order With Airbus for 30 New A321s

The order is the third the low-cost carrier has placed with Airbus over the last two years.

Aircraft

November 10, 2015

UAE Command Selects AW609 Tiltrotor for Search and Rescue

Deliveries to the UAE Joint Aviation Command are expected to begin in 2019, AgustaWestland said.

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November 10, 2015

Airbus Outlines A330 To Neo And Beyond

New engines on the old airframe are just the start for improvements to the A330.

Aircraft

November 9, 2015

Singapore Show Set to Kick of Aerospace Year in 2016

Technology, training and business aviation will be key focal points for the next Singapore Airshow

Aircraft

November 9, 2015