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Sales for Airbus ACJ family now over 100

Airbus launched an executive/VIP version of an A319 airliner in 1997 and, a decade later, the aircraft manufacturing giant (Booth No.
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Avionics

EMS Satcom first with Immarsat broadband OK

Hours before its Monday morning press briefing, EMS Satcom received word from Inmarsat headquarters in London that its eNfusion HSD-400 high-speed airborne
Aircraft

Companies Form Air Taxi Group

NGAMC is the new aviation acronym on the block, according to air-taxi operators DayJet, Jet-Alliance, Linear Air and SATSAir, very light jet OEM Eclipse Av
Cabin Interior and Electronics

LHT To Complete Two Airbus A330s

Lufthansa Technik’s completion center has signed letters of commitment to complete two widebody Airbus A330-200s for undisclosed customers.
Regulations and Government

Congress steering away from GA user fee plan

General aviation late last week won a major battle, but not yet the entire war, against user fees.
Avionics

Helo Brownout System To Fly Next Year

With the goal of flight testing the system next year, BAE Systems recently signed a second contract with Mercury Computer Systems of Chelmsford, Mass., to
Aircraft

Raisbeck Taps AMI for Aerodynamic Testing

Raisbeck Engineering and Analytical Methods Inc.
Training and Workforce

EFB Training Options Introduced

Sherman, Conn.-based Dube Air (Booth No.
Aircraft

NBAA-bound Piaggio Sets Speed Record

Piaggio Aero Industries (Booth No.
Charter & Fractional

ExcelAire Adds Three Gulfstreams

New York-based ExcelAire (Booth No.
Aircraft

Twin Commander Offers Two New Products

Twin Commander Aircraft (Booth No.
ATC

IBAC, NBAA team on CNS/ATM

The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) and NBAA are forming a permanent global industry advisory group to gather input on the development of ne
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jormac bins make for more room overhead

The owner is rarely the sole occupant of an airliner converted to executive configuration; his or her staff needs a place to sit, stow belongings and strap
Aircraft

Embraer tests the waters with two new concept jets

Embraer is testing the market for two new concept jets.
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Charter & Fractional

XOJet places $600M order for 30 Cessna Citation Xs

XOJet yesterday announced a $600 million order for 30 Citation Xs in an agreement with Cessna that will increase the charter operator’s fleet of the speedy
Avionics

Pro Line Fusion the power for Bombardier’s Global Vision

At a late afternoon press event yesterday, Bombardier announced a long-awaited flat-panel upgrade to the Global Express XRS and 5000 cockpits.
Aircraft

More of Gulfstream’s sales coming from outside the U.S.

Year to date, Gulfstream Aerospace has logged more sales from customers outside the U.S.
Avionics

Garmin 1000 migrates into more panels

In the three years since Garmin introduced the G1000 integrated avionics suite, the Olathe, Kan.
Aircraft

Cessna still mulling LCC bizjet

It was one year ago, at the NBAA Convention in Orlando, that Cessna took the wraps off its concept for a large-cabin long-range business jet (code-named LC
FBOs

Landmark buy just the first step for Dubai firm

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise is here with its most recent acquisition, the Landmark Aviation and Standard Aero maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) busines
Avionics

FAA To Upgrade Its King Airs with Pro Line 21

The FAA will upgrade the cockpits in its fleet of 18 King Air 300 flight-inspection airplanes with Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 avionics systems rather tha
Charter & Fractional

NetJets Launches China Market Study

Al Pod, former president and CEO of NetJets subsidiary Executive Jet Management, has been named to conduct an examination of potential opportunities for Ne
Avionics

Iridium Names Development Partners

Iridium has named suppliers to help it build and deploy the Iridium Next satellite constellation over the next several years.
Maintenance and Modifications

Cessna To Fit Caravans with TKS Anti-Icing

Cessna said it will offer a TKS “weeping wing” anti-icing system for the Cessna Grand Caravan starting next March, using a system manufactured by Aerospace
ATC

Full ADS-B rollout will take years

The FAA’s decision last month to award ITT Corp.
Aircraft

Completion capacity crunch

 Make no mistake, Dassault is having another record year.
Engines

GKN plans strong push into bizav engine market

The UK’s GKN Aerospace (Booth No.
Aircraft

Clifford gives new power to cesSna citation S550

Clifford Development of Portage, Mich.
Airports

Pueblo Airport Plans Expansion

Visitors to Pueblo Memorial Airport on the eastern edge of the Colorado Rockies can look forward to major infrastructure improvements.
FBOs

SheltAir Opens FBO at Plattsburgh Airport

SheltAir Aviation Services has christened an FBO at Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG) in Upstate New York.