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Sikorsky boost gives birth to Eclipse 550

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
One year after Sikorsky took a minority ownership in Eclipse Aerospace, the company has announced a "new" aircraft called the Eclipse 550.
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Chinese, Indian business aviation held back by bureaucracy and infrastructure

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Indian and Chinese visitors to NBAA all tell the same story about the pent-up demand for business aviation in their countries. The pressure is building up...
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NBAA: PWC ponders progeny of PT6

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Pratt & Whitney Canada says it is conducting paper analysis and hardware tests related to a next-generation PT6 turboshaft engine.
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NBAA: PT6A helps Skydive Las Vegas drop its human payload

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
When you think of business aviation, a fleet of a plush leather cabins and twin turbofans pushing you through the sky come to mind.
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NBAA: Military market has been good business for Precision Turbines

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
When veteran airline captain Robert Spahr set up his business aviation maintenance company in 2007, he had not reckoned on the industry tanking within a...
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NBAA: Aearo Technologies to showcase E-A-R acoustic demonstrator

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Aearo Technologies, a 3M company is presenting the E-A-R acoustic demonstrator, developed by its E-A-R Thermal Acoustic Systems division.
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NBAA: Skyway Aerospace provides Hawker re-engining engineering

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Skyway Aerospace Technologies (SWAT) has highlighted its role in assisting Hawker Beechcraft in developing the updated Hawker 800XPR and 900XPR.
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NBAA: Jet Aviation unveils mobile app for FBO pre-arrival form

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Jet Aviation has launched a new mobile app to provide FBO pre-arrival forms and other services by smartphone or tablet.
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NBAA: Gama plans Asian nucleus in Hong Kong

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Business aviation services provider Gama Aviation is preparing to make its first foray into the Asia next year to exploit the burgeoning demand.
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NBAA: Universal Avionics concludes UniLink products’ development

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Advanced avionics equipment manufacturer Universal Avionics (booth C12222) has completed the development of its UniLink products, which include the UL-800...
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NBAA: Aircare Facts grows repertoire with fire trainer

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Growing its repertoire of crew training simulators, Aircare Facts Training has added a new business aircraft-style cabin fire trainer. Dubbed Facts...
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NBAA: ABS Jets to provide third party handling services at Bratislava airport

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Czech aircraft operator ABS Jets announced that it is to provide handling services for third parties at its operation in Bratislava, Slovakia.
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NBAA: Bahrain beckons for business

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Business aviation manufacturers and operators trying to reach the Middle East market have a last-minute chance to take up the final place at the Bahrain...
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NBAA: Goodrich slices into market with Apple integration

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Goodrich aims to take a big bite of the market for in-flight entertainment and cabin management systems by integrating Apple consumer products.
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NBAA: Astronics subsidiary launches personal locator beacon

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
DME, wholly owned subsidiary of Astronics, has launched what it said is "the world's smallest and lightest" Personal Locator Beacon.
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NBAA: Universal offers free operations app for iPad

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Universal Weather and Aviation has released a free iPad download, called Universal Ops Brief, available from the Apple app store.
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NBAA: Oviv Security shows Sentinel 280L system

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
French company Oviv Security Technologies is showcasing its new on-ground aircraft security system, Sentinel 280L.
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NBAA: Pilatus shows special mission Spectre PC-12

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Among the aircraft being exhibited outside the convention center is the Spectre, a special mission version of the Pilatus PC-12. The Spectre is designed...
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NBAA: Embraer strikes it lucky with 13 Legacy 650s from Minsheng

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
Embraer has clinched a firm order from executive aviation leasing company China's Minsheng Financial Leasing for 13 Legacy 650 business jets.
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NBAA: PrivateSky stands up for private business

Fri, 2011-11-25 23:00
US business aviation services provider PrivateSky Aviation is here at the show to warn the business aviation community about increasing use of tax-payer...
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