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The Weekly of Business Aviation, November 16, 2015

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Forecasts/Industry Data

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Business Jet Deliveries Expected To Rise, Although Mix To Change

Nov 10, 2015
The business-aviation market will continue to track upward over the next five years, although billings may decrease or remain flat, according to market analysts.
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October Business-Aircraft Departures Down Slightly

Nov 10, 2015
Declines in business-aircraft departures fell in Southern and Eastern Europe, outweighing growth in activity in France and the UK.
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North American Business Aviation Fleet Share & Growth Forecast

Nov 16, 2015
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Associations

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Las Vegas A World Stage For Business Aircraft At NBAA 2015

Nov 13, 2015
“What happens here, stays here,” may be Las Vegas’s top-rated slogan, but exhibitors at this year’s National Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA) are among those who believe that what happens at the world’s largest aviation trade show spreads far beyond Las Vegas.
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MEBAA At Work Developing Business Aviation

Nov 08, 2015
The Middle East Business Aviation Association does much more than hold a conference and show in Dubai every two years. It is working hard to develop business aviation across the region, and can point to meaningful results.
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Jack Pelton Named EAA CEO

Nov 10, 2015
Experimental Aircraft Association (EEA) Chairman Jack Pelton has been named the company’s CEO by its board of directors. Charlie Precourt was named the board’s vice chairman in a newly created position.

Intelligence

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GA And Business-Aircraft Avionics Sales Fall In 3Q 2015

Nov 16, 2015
General-aviation and business-aircraft avionics sales totaled

Industry Data

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Consultant: September Used Bizav Sales Data Unsettling

Nov 13, 2015
The number of used business jets and turboprops sold in September both inside and outside the U.S. is down from the same time a year ago, according to data from JetNet.

Research/Development

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'Revolutionary' 3-D Printed Plane Unveiled At Dubai Airshow

Nov 09, 2015
A new high-speed unmanned aircraft that was printed almost entirely by 3-D additive manufacturing was unveiled at the Dubai Air Show.

Suppliers

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MRJ Makes Successful First Flight

Nov 11, 2015
The Mitsubishi Aircraft MRJ regional jet performed well ahead of expectations on its first flight, performed at Japan’s Nagoya Airport on the morning of Nov. 11, according to the pilot in command.
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Airbus Helicopters Begins High-Compression Engine Flight Tests

Nov 12, 2015
Airbus Helicopters has begun flight tests of its kerosene-fueled High Compression Engine H120 helicopter developed under the European Clean Skies initiative.

Safety

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Flight Safety Foundation: BizAv Data Collection Is Power

Nov 13, 2015
Business-aviation operators must share more data to improve safety.

Regulatory/Legislative

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Pilot’s Bill Of Rights 2 Set To Move Forward

Nov 12, 2015
The Pilot’s Bill of Rights 2, a bill that would reform the third-class medical process for recreational pilots, is moving forward.

Programs

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Cobalt Unveils Co50, Takes Experimental Route To Certification

Nov 16, 2015
After 10 years and three countries, startup Cobalt Aircraft has unveiled its first product. Aimed initially at the experimental aircraft market, but with certification planned, the Co50 Valkyrie is an all-composite five-seater powered by a single, rear-mounted piston engine.
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As First E-Jet Comes Together, Embraer Looks To Middle East

Nov 16, 2015
Embraer is set to receive the first Pratt & Whitney PW1900G engine ...

Business Aviation Briefs

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Dow Group Forms For Purchase And Sale Of Business Aircraft

Nov 16, 2015
John Dow and Roger Ruehle have formed an aircraft sales...
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Bell Signs LOI With Strong Aviation

Nov 16, 2015
Bell Helicopter has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Strong Aviation for...
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Jet Aviation Basel Delivers VIP Cabin Interior On ACJ-A320

Nov 16, 2015
Jet Aviation Basel delivered a VIP cabin interior on an...
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Gulfstream Chooses MSB Design Tables For G500, G600

Nov 16, 2015
MSB Design, based in Montreal, Canada, said that its Hi-Lo conference tables are ...
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Acropolis Aviation Earns EASA Approval

Nov 16, 2015
Acropolis Aviation, a VVIP charter operator based at the Farnborough Airport in the ...
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Bell Signs LOI With Horizon Flight Academy

Nov 16, 2015
Bell Helicopter has signed a letter of intent with...
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Bombardier Global 6000 Sets Speed Record

Nov 16, 2015
A NetJets ultra-long-range Bombardier Global 6000 aircraft has set a new world record...
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Tradewind Launches Shuttle Service

Nov 16, 2015
Tradewind Aviation, based in Oxford, Connecticut, is launching scheduled shuttle ...
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Challenger 650 Earns Transport Canada Certification

Nov 16, 2015
Bombardier’s Challenger 650 intercontinental business jet has...
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Cessna TTx Earns Australian Certification

Nov 16, 2015
Cessna Aircraft Co., a division of Textron Aviation, has received Australian...
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Gulfstream Selects Crane Equipment For G500, G600

Nov 16, 2015
Crane Aerospace & Electronics has been selected to ...
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MSA Pay App To Aid Pilots

Nov 16, 2015
U.S. Bank Multi Service Aviation has launched a new...
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Emirates Flight Training To Add Cirrus SR22s

Nov 16, 2015
Emirates Flight Training Academy has ordered...

Airworthiness Directives

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Airworthiness Directives

Nov 16, 2015
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (Bell) Model 429 helicopters [Docket No. FAA-2015-4345...

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Appointments

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Appointments

Nov 16, 2015
Denis Jubinville has been named president of ...

Calendar

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Upcoming Events

Nov 16, 2015
Nov. 17-18—APEX Technology Conference, Newport...