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October 17, 2018

NBAA-BACE: Day One Keynote Looks Toward Business Aviation’s Future

Industry Invigorated By Defeat Of Privatized ATC

The Day One Keynote at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) brought a sense of enthusiasm, as a business aviation community invigorated by its recent victory in striking down so-called privatization of ATC services looks now to applying that energy and purpose toward securing the industry’s future.

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Tru Simulation + Training, FlightSafety Announce A Joint Venture

Will Offer A Combined Training Solution On Textron Aviation Platforms

TRU Simulation + Training and FlightSafety International have entered into a letter of intent to form a joint venture to provide the industry-leading training solution for Textron Aviation’s broad product line of business and general aviation aircraft. TRU and FlightSafety will combine their assets and capabilities, including their simulators, courseware, and world-class teams, to support their global customers’ training needs.

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Constant Aviation Signs First Challenger 604 ProLine Fusion European Customer

Anticipates STC Approval Later This Year

Constant Aviation, an aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) company with a nationwide network of facilities, announced today that it has executed an agreement with Premium Jet AG to receive the first European Challenger 604 modification to ProLine Fusion.

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Satcom Direct Redefines Business Aviation Connectivity

Launches SD Xperience At NBAA-BACE

Satcom Direct (SD) has launched SD Xperience to simplify and improve business aviation connectivity and operations.  The new fully-synchronized, end-to-end solution combines cabin and cockpit communications services, aircraft connectivity hardware, and flight operations software. SD Xperience will deliver purpose-built technology that satisfies the unique, evolving requirements of business aviation, allowing SD to create tailored solutions based on customer requirements.

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NBAA Highlights Recent Tax Changes, Enforcement Cases

Holds 2018 Tax, Regulatory And Risk Management Conference Just Ahead Of NBAA-BACE

Recent tax changes brought on by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), permissible operating models, new transportation models and recent trends in business aircraft transitions and risk management were in focus of NBAA’s 2018 Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference, preceding the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Orlando, FL.

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Avfuel Expands Team For Heightened Support

Growth Follows Robust First Half Of 2018

With a 100 percent dedication to aviation, Avfuel Corporation is uniquely in-tune with what its customers require, and the manpower needed behind that support. And with a robust first half of the year —adding 90 global contract fuel locations and 18 new branded FBOs—the employee support required for customers is at an all-time high. For this reason, Avfuel expanded both its marketing and sales divisions to ensure its in-house support teams provide the level of care its customers deserve.

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Safran Unveils An Electric Motor From Its ENGINeUS Range

Designed For Future Hybrid And Electric Aircraft

Safran is presenting the first electric motor from its ENGINeUS range designed for future hybrid and electric aircraft, at NBAA’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Orlando, Florida.

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ForeFlight Enhances Business Aviation Offering

Adds Broad Range Of Next-Gen Flight Planning Solutions And Avionics Integration

ForeFlight is continuing its momentum in Business Aviation with a raft of enhancements to its award-winning integrated flight application and advanced flight planning capabilities. ForeFlight enables owners and operators of high-performance business aviation aircraft to compute flight plans with spot-on flight time and fuel burn calculations, brief and file flight plans in seconds, receive automated clearances via PDC and weather via D-ATIS, and make flight operations more efficient with Trip Assistant.

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AS365 Dauphin Receives Universal Avionics Flight Deck Upgrade

Unique Installation Offers Both A Mission Display Capability And PFD For Left Cockpit Side

Universal Avionics (UA) is supplying dual EFI-890H Advanced Flight Displays and dual AHS-525 Attitude Heading Reference Systems (AHRS) for an AS365 Dauphin helicopter installation. The installation offers a unique way to have both a mission display capability and Primary Flight Display (PFD) for the left cockpit side.

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iFlightPlanner Launches Multi-Leg Trip Manager, PFM Ops Console Integration

Has Completely Redesigned Its Web-Based Flight Planning Platform

iFlightPlanner has released a completely redesigned flight planning interface for its comprehensive web-based flight planning platform, giving users the ability to plan detailed, multi-leg trips from any connected device.

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Avidyne Announces Wider-Reaching Citation Retrofit Program For IFD5-Series

Adds LPV Vertical Guidance, Synthetic Vision, ADS-B, And Wireless Connectivity To Legacy Flight Decks

Avidyne CEO Dan Schwinn has announced that the company is actively involved in multiple FMS upgrade programs to the venerable Cessna Citation series of aircraft, using their IFD550/545 FMS navigators to provide LPV approach capability, electronic approach charts, wireless connectivity, and ADS-B compliance at a much lower price point than competing solutions.

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Cobham Showcasing Its SB-S-Based Flight Deck System At NBAA

The Only Such System Available For The Business Market, Company Says

Cobham Aerospace Communications is highlighting its SB-S-based flight-deck solution, which the company says is the first and only Inmarsat SB-S-approved system available for business jets, at the NBAA’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Orlando, Florida.

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Gulfstream G650 Family Surpasses 75 Speed Records

Aircraft Continues To Showcase Flexibility

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the Gulfstream G650 family has now achieved more than 75 city-pair records, just a few weeks after the ultra-long-range aircraft demonstrated steep approach capabilities at London City Airport.

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Aero-TV: Jet-A Is 'Making Sense' - Continental Motors' Rhett Ross Explains Why

Continental Motors Sees Increased Interest In Jet-A Engines

 

Continental Motors is seeing increased interest in its Jet A engines, according to company president and CEO Rhett Ross.

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GA Announces Event To Reaffirm Commitment To Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuel

Coalition Will Present 'Business Jets Fuel Green' In January In Van Nuys

A coalition of international aviation organizations has announced an upcoming event to reaffirm the general aviation industry’s commitment to advancing the development and adoption of Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuel (SAJF).

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EASA Paves The Way To Enable Safe Air Travel Of Urban Air Mobility

Opens Public Consultation On Proposal For Airworthiness Standards

EASA has opened a public consultation on its proposal of airworthiness standards which will enable the certification of small vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft. This is to develop the first component of the regulatory framework to enable the safe operation of air taxi and electric VTOL (eVTOL) aircraft in Europe.

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GE’s Introduces Affinity: The First Civil Supersonic Engine In 55 Years

Launching A New Era Of Efficient Supersonic Flight

At an NBAA press conference with Aerion Corporation, GE Aviation announced that it has completed the initial design of the first supersonic engine purpose-built for business jets. This new engine class, introduced as GE’s Affinity turbofan, is optimized with proven GE technology for supersonic flight and timed to meet the Aerion AS2 launch.

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Rockwell Collins Bringing Pro Line Fusion Avionics To Embraer’s New Business Jet

Offers Industry-First Synthetic Vision Guidance System On Head-Up Guidance System On Praetor 500, 600

Rockwell Collins’ legacy of providing state-of-the-art integrated avionics to Embraer’s most technologically advanced business aircraft continues with the selection of Pro Line Fusion for the new Praetor 500 midsize and Praetor 600 super-midsize business jets. The new platforms were unveiled Sunday at an Embraer event at the Orlando Executive Airport, where the 2018 NBAA-BACE is taking place this week.

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Risk Mitigation In Focus At 10Th Annual Single-Pilot Safety Standdown

Realistic Risk Mitigation Strategies Were The Main Topic Of Discussion

More than 150 attendees focused on practical, realistic risk mitigation strategies for some of the top causes of single pilot accidents and incidents at the Single-Pilot Safety Standdown, which took place just prior to the opening of the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE).

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Universal Avionics Offers New Touchscreen Control Device For InSight

Touch ECDU Combines Functionality Of Traditional ECDU With An Even More Intuitive User Interface

Universal Avionics (UA) is offering a new touchscreen model for the InSight Display System's EFIS Control Display Unit (ECDU). The company's latest offering further improves the InSight Display System, offering a choice for advanced operation in addition to the traditional InSight ECDU.

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Dassault Falcon 6X Development Accelerates Into Detail Design Phase

Parts Manufacturing Begun And PW812D Engine Certification Tests Progressing

Unveiled earlier this year, Dassault Aviation’s new 5,500 nm Falcon 6X ultra widebody twinjet has completed preliminary design and entered the detail design phase.

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