The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The aircraft would be equipped with the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node, or BACN, to increase communication coverage for deployed ground troops.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
“From our humble beginnings in a rented shack in Europe six years ago, I am proud of what we have achieved as a team and the appreciation we receive from our customers, as well as the regulators involved in this program.”
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
These figures have risen from a year ago when only 51% of the registered U.S. fleet had been equipped.
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By Helen Massy-Beresford
“I am proud to see our big companies moving out of their comfort zones to go further, being even more creative and setting themselves up to offer more creative mobility solutions,” said French Transport Minister Elisabeth Borne.
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By Guy Norris
As the aerospace industry accelerates toward an electric future, Rolls-Royce has secured a jump-start on its strategic goals with the surprise acquisition of Siemen’s electric and hybrid electric aerospace propulsion unit.
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By Graham Warwick
Electric motor developer MagniX has teamed up with certification specialist AeroTEC to convert the Cessna 208B Caravan to electric propulsion.
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By Tony Osborne
Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) has partnered with Embraer to offer a low-cost Airborne Early Warning (AEW) radar platform.
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By Tony Osborne
Safran Helicopter Engines has achieved European Aviation Safety Agency certification of the Arrano turboshaft for Airbus’ new H160 twin-engine medium helicopter.
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By Bill Carey
The electronically steered phased-array RDR-84K detects weather phenomena and can simultaneously scan and receive radar returns from aircraft, ground vehicles, buildings and people.
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By Molly McMillin
Gary Burrell, co-founder of Garmin International and maker of Global Positioning Systems, died June 12 at the age of 81.
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By Bill Carey
Conducted on May 28-29, the demonstration required controllers in tower and terminal radar approach control environments to manage the SkyGuardian in different contingency and emergency scenarios.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
SB-S will enable an aircraft to off-board operational information drawn from Avionica’s wireless data collection and transmission devices, which provide access to flight information wherever the aircraft is operating around the world.
Business Aviation

By Thierry Dubois
Dubbed Ecopulse, the modified Daher TBM 900 series turboprop single will feature, in addition to its usual nose-section engine and propeller, three smaller propellers on each wing.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
SafeRoute+ applications, hosted on ACSS TCAS 3000SP or T3CAS processors, use the company’s ADS-B Guidance Display (AGD) with an aircraft’s existing navigation and multifunction control and display units.
Business Aviation

By Alan Dron
United Airlines plans to increase its fleet of Embraer E175s with a further firm order for 20 of the type, plus 19 options.
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By Michael Bruno
The Tier 1 said the methods will enable lower costs and higher production volumes for future aircraft components.
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By Adrian Schofield
The trials are based on the DroScan system developed by ST Engineering.
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The FAA issuperseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2008-24-14, which applied to all Bombardier, Inc., Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) airplanes.
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Benjamin Stone has joined the Aerospace Industries Association as vice president of membership and strategic development.
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By Molly McMillin
Constant Aviation has received certification from the Brazilian ANAC (National Civil Aviation Agency) to provide maintenance services and nondestructive testing specialized service to airframe and engines registered in Brazil
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By Kirby Harrison
Organizers of the 53rd International Paris Air Show, set for June 17-23 at Paris’ Le Bourget Airport, expect 142,000 trade visitors and 2,380 exhibitors from 48 countries.
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By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation has named Traxxall a recommended maintenance tracking provider.
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By Molly McMillin
PWI has formed a partnership with JAG Aviation.
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By Molly McMillin
Wichita State University will head a research effort to develop a new acoustic liner for aircraft engines to reduce aircraft noise and expand where aircraft may fly.
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