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The Weekly of Business Aviation, November 10, 2014

VOL. 99 NO. 19 November 10, 2014
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Airports

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SMO Backers Lose Key Ballot Initiative

Nov 11, 2014
A key ballot initiative designed to secure the future of Santa Monica Airport (SMO) in California failed in favor of a measure backed by airport…

Intelligence

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Intelligence: Transportation Officials Stress Need For Predictable FAA Funding

Nov 11, 2014
Top transportation officials speaking at the National Air Transportation Association’s 2014 Aviation Business Roundtable held Nov. 5-6 stressed the…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Commercial Helicopter Shipments Slowing

Nov 11, 2014
Global civil and commercial helicopter deliveries have dropped by nearly one-third and billings by 20% through the first nine months of this year,…
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Used Business Jet Sales and Used Business Turboprop Sales, North America and Outside North America

Nov 11, 2014
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Airframers/Suppliers

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Weaker Real, BizJet Deliveries Spur 3Q Embraer Loss

Nov 11, 2014
Embraer Executive Jets’ slide in deliveries spurred revenues for the segment to drop by nearly one-third and helped contribute to a $10.7 million…
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Collins Integrates Ascend, ARINC Direct

Nov 11, 2014
Almost a year after completing one of its largest acquisitions, Rockwell Collins is rolling out its new ARINCDirect suite of flight support services…
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Piaggio Aerospace Plans Avanti EVO Delivery In December

Nov 11, 2014
The first production version of the improved Avanti EVO, a substantially upgraded derivative of the Italian-made Avanti II pusher business turboprop,…

Regulatory/Legislative

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UAV Industry Should Focus On All FAA Issues, House Staffer Says

Nov 11, 2014
The unmanned aircraft industry needs to pay attention to all aviation issues confronting the FAA, like implementing the next-generation air traffic…
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Elections To Reshape GA Caucuses, Key Committees

Nov 11, 2014
The shift in power to a Republican-controlled Congress will factor in as Washington faces budget and FAA reauthorization issues that will come due…
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Operators Press For Relief From Oxygen Mask Rule

Nov 11, 2014
The National Business Aviation Association, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, Gulfstream Aerospace and business aircraft operators, among…

Operations

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NetJets Labor Talks Heat Up

Nov 11, 2014
NetJets pilots union negotiators are upping the ante in the ongoing dispute with management over their next contract, placing a series of ads…

Safety/Training

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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report On King Air Crash, FSI Reopens

Nov 11, 2014
The National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary report on the Oct. 30 Beechcraft King Air B200 crash in Wichita traces a path in which the…

Programs

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Cessna Signs On Guardian Jet To Market Citation X Elite

Nov 11, 2014
Eyeing growing sales in its Citation X Elite refurbishment program, Cessna Aircraft is teaming with Connecticut-based aircraft sales and acquisitions…

Services/FBOs

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Sheltair Expands Reach In Florida

Nov 11, 2014
Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based Sheltair is adding a 15th fixed-base operation to its chain with the acquisition of FlightLevel Aviation Lakeland at…

Business Aviation Briefs

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Business Aviation Brief: Nextant Aerospace Wins China OK For 400XTi Remanufactured Airplane

Nov 11, 2014
Nextant Aerospace secured Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) validation for its 400XTi remanufactured airplane, a move that opens the door…
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Business Aviation Brief: Silvercrest Turbofan Flight Tests On Gulfstream II Enter Second Phase

Nov 11, 2014
Flight tests of Snecma’s 11,000-lb.-thrust-class Silvercrest turbofan on a modified Gulfstream II have entered a second phase in San Antonio, Texas…
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Business Aviation Brief: University Aviation Association Names Bosco Interim Executive Director

Nov 11, 2014
The University Aviation Association has named industry veteran Cassandra Bosco interim executive director. Bosco will take on the responsibilities of…
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Business Aviation Brief: Quest Aircraft Gets FAA OK For TKS Tank Installation In Kodiak Cargo Pod

Nov 11, 2014
Quest Aircraft secured FAA certification for installation of a flight into known ice TKS tank in the cargo pod of the Kodiak single-turboprop…
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Business Aviation Brief: Embraer VP To Launch Global Aerospace Consultancy

Nov 11, 2014
Robert Stangarone, who has been vice president, corporate communications – North America for Embraer, is planning to launch a global aerospace…
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Business Aviation Brief: Garmin Secures EASA Validation For G1000 Avionics On King Air Series

Nov 11, 2014
Garmin has secured European Aviation Safety Agency validation for its newest software for the G1000 avionics panel aboard King Air 200/250/300/350…

Airworthiness Directives

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Airworthiness Directives

Nov 11, 2014
BOMBARDIER Model BD-700-1A11 airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2013-0548; Directorate Identifier 2013-NM-008-AD; Amendment 39-18002; AD 2014-21-08] –…

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Appointments

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Appointments

Nov 11, 2014
TOM APPLETON was appointed president of DAC Aviation, a Montreal-based provider of air transport and humanitarian aviation services. Appleton has…

Calendar

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Upcoming Events

Nov 11, 2014
Nov. 10-12—ACC Annual Conference & Exposition, Fort Myers, Florida, www.aci-na.org/conferences Nov. 11-13—67th Annual International Air Safety Summit…