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November 18, 2008

Aero-News Alert: DayJet Bankruptcy Filing Confirmed

Defunct Air Taxi Operation Files Chapter 7 In Florida Court

Confirming statements made to ANN over the past several days from a number of sources, Aero-News has obtained court documents from a filing for Chapter 7 liquidation made last Friday afternoon by now-defunct air taxi operator DayJet.

Opens New Sales Office In Vienna

Hawker Beechcraft announced Monday its newest international sales office in Vienna, Austria.

Company's Technology Demonstrator Begins On-Water Testing

Viking Air told ANN Tuesday that Maldivian Air Taxi, the world's largest operator of Twin Otter seaplanes, will add two new Series 400 Twin Otters to its fleet of 24 heritage aircraft.

ANN Special Feature: Alan Klapmeier, Cirrus Design - 11.18.08

ANN's Jim Campbell talks with Alan Klapmeier of Cirrus Design about general aviation's future, and what's needed to reverse the third-quarter hiccup in sales numbers.

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Chinese Company Delivers First EC175 Airframe To Eurocopter

Helicopter Joint Venture Hits Another Milestone

On November 15, Harbin Aviation Industry Co. (HAIG) successfully delivered the first EC175 airframe structure to Eurocopter at its factory in Harbin/China in the presence of representatives from both companies. This is the third key milestone for the development of the multi-role medium-twin class 16-passenger helicopter.