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Aircraft Segments Boost Revenues, Profits at Textron

Second-quarter revenues at Textron Aviation, which includes Cessna and Beechcraft, climbed $623 million year-over-year to $1.18 billion.
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Charter & Fractional

Royal Jet Postpones Bizjet Replacement Order

Company said the Boeing BBJ Max and Airbus ACJneo are facing stiff competition from a bizliner version of the Bombardier CSeries.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Sabena Selects Collins Venue Cabin-management System for BBJ

The updated BBJ cabin will feature HD monitors and digital audio throughout the aircraft.
Charter & Fractional

Executive AirShare Obtains IS-BAO Certification

Extensive audit included the provider’s safety management system, organization, standard operating procedures, training programs and flight operations.
Regulations and Government

NASA’s Callback Safety Publication Turns 35

Capt. Rex Hardy, a decorated U.S. naval aviator and test pilot, created the publication in 1979.
Aircraft

Shock and Awe: Warplanes Wow the Farnborough Show Crowds

Shock and Awe: Warplanes Wow the Farnborough Show Crowds
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Avionics

Get a Pilot's Eye View of the F-35 Head-Up Display

Get a Pilot's Eye View of the F-35 Head-Up Display
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Web Extra: Newest TBM Features Sports Car Swagger

Single-engine turboprop gets sporty upgrade.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Web Extra: Gulfstream G650ER Offers Comfortable Cabin

Gulfstream set out to give customers refined interiors and appointments.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Web Extra: More Personalization Options for Hermes EC135

The EC135T3/P3 variant will be offered with enhanced personalization from the fashion house.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Web Extra: Hushed Avanti Sports New Interior

Improved performance is not the only offering on the Piaggio Avanti EVO.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Web Extra: Wheels Up Citations Get Custom Refurb

Cessna will provide the interior on the program’s Citation Excels and XLSes.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Web Extra: Rockwell Collins Venue and Tailwind Available for Retrofit

Rockwell Collins unveiled two key cabin systems retrofit programs at EBACE.
Aircraft

Kobe Steel Forges A350 Gear Win

Japan-based Kobe is to provide titanium landing gear forgings for the new Airbus twin-jet.
Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus Taps UTAS for Support And New EFB

UTC Aerospace Systems has won new business supporting Airbus’ Flight Hour Services.
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Aircraft

AgustaWestland Orders Add Up At Farnborough

Company also announces million-hour milestone for AW139 fleet.
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Aircraft

Embraer KC-390 Takes Shape As First Flight Approaches

Brazil has been committed to the KC-390 since 2010, and finalized its order for 28 in May. The first delivery is scheduled for the second half of 2016.
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Aircraft

Airbus Bets on New Propulsion Concepts

With the Bauhaus Luftfahrt, Rolls-Royce and MTU, two projects are targeting distributed thrust. The Quadcruiser combines rotary- and fixed-wing.
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Aircraft

F-35 at Farnborough: Everything Except The Jet

Show-goers can find F-35 models, parts and simulators on display, but the four F-35Bs slated to fly to the UK remain grounded at NAS Patuxent River.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Unveils Q400 Combi Variant, Increases Order Total To 499

The combi Q400 offers up to 8,200 pounds of cargo capacity and as much as 1,150 cubic feet of volume. The high-cargo version can also hold 50 passengers .
Aircraft

Eurofighter Lifts the Veil on E-Scan Radar

British Prime Minister David Cameron reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to the e-scan radar here at Farnborough on Monday.
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Aircraft

Lycoming Engines Sees New Markets In UAS Segment

Lycoming’s first UAS project dates to World War II and an unmanned twin-engine aircraft.
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Aircraft

Sparkle Roll Jet Takes Delivery of Avanti II Extended Range

The Extended Range Avanti II adds a permanent additional fuel tank in the closet in the lavatory, increasing the twin turboprop’s range to 1,720 nm.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bell Helicopter Upgrades Prague Facility

To address regional demand, company plans to enhance customization capabilities and offer training.
Maintenance and Modifications

Royal Aero Opens First Division in the U.S.

British parts distributor to offer airframe parts in U.S.
Maintenance and Modifications

Ameco Upgrading Four-bay Hangar for Aircraft Overhaul

A new tail dock will be installed by the end of September.
Maintenance and Modifications

Cirrus Launches Parts Program

Cirrus Direct to boost inventory.
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Adds Fast Vehicle in Europe

Luton-based van offers door-to-door line-service repairs, post-flight and storage inspections and cabin repairs.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Satcom Direct Bolsters Training Capability

The company works with FlightSafety International to provide Gulfstream operators with satcom training.