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The Weekly of Business Aviation, January 26, 2015

VOL. 100 NO. 3 January 26, 2015

Research/Development

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NIAR Adds Lightning Test Labs

Jan 23, 2015
Inside the National Institute for Aviation Research in Wichita, engineers blow holes in aircraft panels.

Intelligence

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GA Groups Urge FAA To Ensure Certification Of Affordable ADS-B Equipment

Jan 27, 2015
General aviation trade groups are urging the FAA’s technical standards office to prioritize ensuring that affordable ADS-B equipment is certified to…

Business Aviation Briefs

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Duncan Aviation Wins India Renewal As Approved Nebraska MRO

Jan 27, 2015
Duncan Aviation has received a renewal from the India office of the Director General of Civil Aviation as an approved aircraft maintenance…
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EASA OKs Jet Aviation Dubai To Provide G650 Line Maintenance

Jan 27, 2015
Jet Aviation Dubai has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Part 145 approval to provide line maintenance for Gulfstream G650 business…
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Garmin Unveils King Air G1000 Upgrade Rebate Programs

Jan 27, 2015
Garmin announced two rebate programs for as much as $50,000 for King Air G1000 upgrades, the Olathe, Kansas-based company said. King Air aircraft…
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Sabreliner Aviation Extends Aircraft Paint Warranty At Missouri Site

Jan 27, 2015
Sabreliner Aviation is extending its warranty on all aircraft painted at its Perryville, Missouri, location from one year to four, the company said…
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International Bureau Of Aviation Adds Four Analysts

Jan 27, 2015
The International Bureau of Aviation (IBA) has added four analysts to supplement its specialist team as the organization increases its professional…
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Air Charter Service To Spend $15 Million On Charter Booking, Online Tech

Jan 27, 2015
Air Charter Service, an aircraft charter company, announced plans to spend about $15 million over the next five years to advance its charter booking…

Airworthiness Directives

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Airworthiness Directives

Jan 27, 2015
DASSAULT AVIATION Model FAN JET FALCON and FAN JET FALCON SERIES C, D, E, F and F airplanes [Docket No. FAA-2014-0626; Directorate Identifier 2014…

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Appointments

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Appointments

Jan 27, 2015
Derek Clarke has been appointed manager of customer service at Field Aviation, based at Toronto Pearson airport in Toronto. In his role, Clarke will…

Calendar

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Upcoming Events

Jan 27, 2015
Feb. 1-3—Routes Americas, San Salvador, El Salvador, www.routesonline.com/events/166/routes-americas-2014/ Feb. 2-3—MRO Middle East, Dubai World…

Safety/Training

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Super Bowl XLIX Means Busy General Aviation Airports

Jan 23, 2015
Whatever happens on the football field, Super Bowl weekend will mean a blitz of business for Phoenix-area airports serving general aviation.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Number Of Used Bizjets For Sale Declines, Survey Shows

Jan 21, 2015
The latest monthly survey of used business jets available for sale showed an 11% year-over-year decline in all business jet categories, according to a report by Jefferies & Co. analyst Howard Rubel.

Operations

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Nextant Aerospace Completes First G90XT Flight

Jan 21, 2015
Nextant Aerospace completed the successful first flight of its G90XT, a remanufactured King Air C90A, and has formally begun the flight test program, the company said.

OEMs/Suppliers

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Textron Aviation To Buy UTC Aerospace Systems’ Wichita Site

Jan 21, 2015
Textron Aviation has signed an agreement to buy the assets of UTC Aerospace Systems in Wichita, a facility that produces furniture for Citation and King Air aircraft.
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Daher-Socata Sets Delivery Record In 2014

Jan 21, 2015
Daher-Socata of Tarbes, France, turned in its best year for sales contracts and the second best year of deliveries for the TBM turboprop aircraft.
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Diamond Aircraft’s DA-50-JP7 Makes First Flight

Jan 21, 2015
Diamond Aircraft’s DA50-JP7 single-engine turboprop made its first flight on Jan. 19, the company announced.
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Gulfstream Brazil Receives Part 145 Approval

Jan 21, 2015
Gulfstream Aerospace’s service center in Sorocaba, Brazil, recently received Part 145 approval from the FAA, the company announced.
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LMI Aerospace Restructures Aerostructures Business

Jan 27, 2015
LMI Aerospace, based in St. Louis, is restructuring the organization of its aerostructure segment and establishing new leadership positions. It’s…

In Washington

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Larsen To Remain Top Democrat On House Aviation Panel

Jan 22, 2015
Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.) will remain the top Democrat on aviation issues on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee after a vote by colleagues.
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Sens. Boozman, Manchin To Lead General Aviation Caucus

Jan 21, 2015
U.S. Sens. John Boozman (R-Arkansas) and Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) will co-chair the General Aviation Caucus in the 114th Congress.

Services/Training

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NATA, A3P Launch Emergency Response System

Jan 22, 2015
The National Air Transportation Association and A3P Technologies have introduced an emergency response system that lets aviation businesses prepare for and respond to emergency situations effectively, the organizations said.

Regulatory/Legislative

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FAA Master Guidance Library Progressing, But Still ‘Several Years Off’

Jan 27, 2015
FAA is close to rolling out a beta version of its master guidance database, but an agency executive cautions that industry likely won’t have access…
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Industry Opposes FAA ‘Approval’ Rule For Voluntary Repair Station Closures

Jan 27, 2015
Ten aviation trade associations have petitioned FAA to wipe out a recently enacted rule change that took away a repair station’s ability to…