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May 20, 2013
Cessna is confident its expansion in Europe positions the company for a future return to growth in the region, the Kansas-based OEM said Monday at the 2013 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE). (Cessna Citation Longitude. Photo: Cessna.) Recently Cessna has doubled its European sales force, and is now increasing the services offered at its service centers...May 17, 2013
Air Methods subsidiary United Rotorcraft has obtained AS9100 Rev. C certification, the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG)'s aviation industry standard for...May 17, 2013
Russian Helicopters and AgustaWestland joint venture HeliVert has secured an agreement to produce five VIP and utility-configured AW139 helicopters for Exclases Russia. AW139 in flight. Photo courtesy of AgustaWestland Additionally, Russian Helicopters has inked...May 17, 2013
FAA Administrator Michael Huerta told a Congressional panel on Thursday that the agency is poised to meet 80 percent of the deliverables required on the 2012 FAA Modernization and Reform Act. Huerta updated the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation on the agency's implementation of the airspace modernization, safety improvements and government-industry collaboration...May 17, 2013
Japan Air Commuter has renewed its Smart Parts program coverage with Bombardier for its fleet of Q400 turboprops. The program provides scheduled maintenance and projects repair costs for life cycle management for the...May 17, 2013
Embraer on Thursday announced certification from FAA, EASA and ANAC Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) for installation of next generation avionics components on its Legacy 600 and Legacy 650 business jets. The Brazilian airframe manufacturer...May 17, 2013
China Eastern has become the first Chinese airline to take delivery of an A320 with sharklets, Airbus' new wing-tip fuel burn reduction devices. (China Eastern A320 with Sharklets. Photo: Airbus.) The A320 was built and delivered...May 17, 2013
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is suspending tax assessments applied to aircraft management companies during federal exercise tax (FET) audits while it develops additional guidance for auditing aircraft management operations. The suspension is the result of government-industry collaboration since 2008, when the agency released an audit technique guide, and began assessing FET on a wide...May 16, 2013
The U.S. Army’s Contracting Command has issued a $26.1-million expansion of an existing agreement with...May 16, 2013
The U.S. Army’s Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama has issued a multi-year contract to West Hartford...May 16, 2013
West Star Aviation is investing $15 million in three of its U.S. facilities this year, as it looks to capitalize on increased demand for its business aviation products. In a statement on Thursday, West Star said it has "outperformed the industry," which is still rebounding from the economic downturn. Plans call for adding about 160,000 square feet at West Star’s two largest...May 16, 2013
Rockwell Collins surpassed 250 deliveries of its Venue cabin management and entertainment system for business aircraft, the highest number of HD cabin systems delivered in the business aircraft market segment. Venue, unveiled by Rockwell Collins in 2007, has an open-architecture design that accommodates future technologies, such as the...May 16, 2013
Embraer received production certification for the assembly of its Phenom 300 business jet at its Melbourne, Fla., facility. (Phenom 300. Photo, courtesy of Embraer.) FAA issued the type certificate to the Brazilian manufacturer on...May 16, 2013
Astro-Med will produce airborne printers for Honeywell's business jet and regional jet avionics suites, under a contract announced Wednesday. The two companies signed a long-term manufacturing and product life cycle support agreement to make the...May 16, 2013
FLYHT Aerospace has a new five-year $480,000 contract to supply an undisclosed Maldivian carrier with its Automated Information Reporting System...May 16, 2013
Boeing delivered the first P-8I aircraft to the India Naval Station Rajali. (P-8I. Photo, courtesy of Boeing.) India is under contract with Boeing to receive eight P-8Is, including two more in 2013. The P-8I, an anti-submarine, anti-surface warfare aircraft, is a military...May 16, 2013
U.S. airlines were able to improve their financial performance during the first quarter of 2013, according to a report released by industry trade organization Airlines for America (A4A) on Thursday. Airlines still reported a combined loss of $552 million for the first three months of the year, but that's compared to a loss of $1.7 billion during the same period in 2012. The first quarter 2013...May 16, 2013
The Senate committee that oversees transportation issues has scheduled a confirmation hearing next week for President Obama's Transportation Secretary nominee, Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx. Senate Commerce, Science and...May 15, 2013
Sikorsky Aircraft has won an $11.4-million modification of an existing U.S. Army foreign...May 15, 2013
Applied Drilling Technology International (ADTI) has contracted Bond Offshore Helicopters to provide crew change flights and helicopter support starting in early June. The...
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