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The Weekly of Business Aviation, September 8, 2014

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Intelligence

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Intelligence: Business, GA Avionics Market Up Slightly In Second Quarter, AEA Says

Sep 08, 2014
The business and general aviation avionics market picked up slightly in the second quarter, according to the latest data released by the Aircraft…
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Intelligence: Senators Urging DOT To Complete Review Of FAA Medical Certificate Plan

Sep 08, 2014
Senate lawmakers are joining their House counterparts in ratcheting up pressure on the Department of Transportation to complete its review of an FAA…

Research/Development

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NASA Seeks Partners For Low-Altitude Airspace Management Demo

Sep 08, 2014
NASA is seeking partners to collaborate on development and testing of a system to provide air traffic management of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)…

Services/FBOs

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Aircell Aligns Branding With Gogo

Sep 08, 2014
Aircell is rebranding as Gogo Business Aviation, taking on the banner of one of its fastest-growing segments and aligning brands with its parent…
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Air BP Grows Northern Europe Presence

Sep 08, 2014
Air BP is adding 73 new airports in Nordic countries and Northern Europe to its fuels network under an agreement to purchase Statoil Fuel & Retail…

Business Aviation Briefs

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Business Aviation Briefs: EASA Approves Bombardier’s Challenger 350

Sep 08, 2014
Bombardier’s Challenger 350 has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) clearance. Approval follows Transport Canada and U.S. FAA…
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Business Aviation Briefs: FAA Gives Temporary OK For iPad Mini As Executive AirShare Flight Bag

Sep 08, 2014
Executive AirShare received temporary FAA authorization to use the Apple iPad Mini as an electronic flight bag aboard its fleet. The authorization…
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Business Aviation Briefs: FAA Clears Flight Manual Supplement For Bell 407

Sep 08, 2014
Bell received FAA clearance for a flight manual supplement that will provide improved hot and high capabilities for the Bell 407. The supplement…
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Business Aviation Briefs: CMS, ASL Team On CamGuard Oil Additive Evaluation

Sep 08, 2014
Continental Motors Services (CMS) is partnering with Aircraft Specialties Lubricants (ASL) on an evaluation program to verify benefits of ALS’s…
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Business Aviation Briefs: Mahindra Aerospace, Hutchinson North America Join GAMA

Sep 08, 2014
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association added Mahindra Aerospace and Hutchinson North America to its membership, bringing the total number of…
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Business Aviation Briefs: Jet Aviation’s Moscow Vnukovo Boosting Bombardier Spare Parts

Sep 08, 2014
Jet Aviation’s Moscow Vnukovo is boosting its inventory of Bombardier critical spare parts at its line maintenance and AOG (aircraft-on-ground)…
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Business Aviation Briefs: EASA OKs Rockwell Collins’ AIM For Avionics Suites

Sep 08, 2014
Rockwell Collins’ Aircraft Information Manager (AIM) data-transfer system for Pro Line Fusion, Pro Line 21 and Pro Line 4 avionics suites has earned…
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Business Aviation Briefs: Satcom Direct Building New Melbourne, Florida Headquarters

Sep 08, 2014
Satcom Direct is building a new 41,212-sq.-ft. headquarters in Melbourne, Florida, that will consolidate under one roof the company’s operations,…

Airworthiness Directives

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Airworthiness Directives

Sep 08, 2014
AIR TRACTOR Models AT-802 and AT-802A airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2014-0077; Directorate Identifier 2013-CE-021-AD; Amendment 39-17941; AD 2014-16-17]…

Calendar

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Upcoming Events

Sep 08, 2014
Sept. 15—SpeedNews 2nd Annual European Aerospace Raw Materials & Manufacturers Supply Chain Conference, Hôtel Palladia, Toulouse, France, www…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Used Business Jet Sales and Used Business Turboprop Sales, North America and Outside North America

Sep 08, 2014
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Airframers/Suppliers

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Bombardier Learjet, Challenger Heads Depart Under Reorg

Sep 08, 2014
The ongoing reorganization at Bombardier has filtered into the Business Aircraft division, with the departures of the heads of the Learjet and…
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Dassault Growing Little Rock Footprint

Sep 08, 2014
Dassault Falcon Jet began construction on a 250,000-sq.-ft. addition to its already 1 million-sq.-ft. campus in Little Rock, Arkansas, to accommodate…
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Retrofit Contract Expands Continental Diesel Business

Sep 08, 2014
Continental Motors Group continues to capture business for its acquired diesel engine line, the latest involving a retrofit contract for 16 Cessna…
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Rockwell Collins, Landmark Team On King Air Retrofit

Sep 08, 2014
Rockwell Collins has teamed with Landmark Aviation to extend its Pro Line Fusion upgrade program to King Air 350 aircraft equipped with Pro Line II…

Programs

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Cessna’s CJ3+ Wins FAA Clearance

Sep 08, 2014
Cessna Aircraft is bringing its fourth newly certified jet to market in the past nine months with FAA approval of its Citation CJ3+. The successor to…

Operations

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Airbus Accelerating Brazilian Production Of EC225

Sep 08, 2014
KIELCE, Poland—Airbus Helicopter is accelerating plans to produce its EC225 heavy helicopter in Brazil to deal with higher-than-expected levels of…

Appointment

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Appointments

Sep 08, 2014
ANDREW ARCURI has joined Duncan Aviation as the assistant manager of its engine Rapid Response Team network, focusing on the eastern U.S. Arcuri…