All General aviation articles – Page 226
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Dubai 09: NetJets bullish on fractional future
Reports of the death of fractional ownership have been greatly exaggerated, and buying a jet share remains the most cost-effective and flexible way for regular...
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Dubai 09: MRO for Fujairah
Fujairah International airport is to feature a $30 million aircraft maintenance centre built by European Aviation.
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Icaro F28 pilots' hesitation to abort led to Quito overrun
Investigators in Ecuador believe a Fokker F28 crew was ill-prepared to abort take-off after a fire alert, and that the delay led the jet to overrun at Quito...
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Brazilian police select Heron UAV in $350m surveillance deal
Brazil's federal police is to acquire a number of Israel Aerospace Industries Heron unmanned air vehicle systems for $350 million ...
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Dubai 09: Dassault says UAE decision on Rafale fighters not close
Discussions are ongoing between Dassault Aviation and the United Arab Emirates on the possible sale of 60 Rafale fighters, with the company unable to say...
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NewsDubai 09: Oman Air signs for up to 10 Embraer 175s
Oman Air has placed an order for five Embraer 175s for delivery from the first quarter of 2011.
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FAA finalises changes to Hudson River corridor
FAA today said it has finalised a rule effective 19 November that it believes should bolster safety in the Hudson River corridor by separating low-altitude,...
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Dubai 09: Cessna delivers first Middle East wingletted Citation X
Cessna handed over the keys of the first Middle Eastern Citation X fitted with elliptical winglets to Wallan Aviation (chalet A7/8) here at the Dubai air...
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Dubai 09: Falcon 7X approved for India
Dassault Falcon (stand W310) is expecting a surge of orders from India following yesterday's announcement at the show yesterday that the French manufacturer...
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Opinion
Comment: Stripping out margin for error
Aviation has a long and worthy tradition of calculating safety performance to allow for error or the unexpected. This is being challenged by today's lean operating philosophy
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NewsIcaro F28 pilots' hesitation to abort led to Quito overrun
Investigators in Ecuador believe a Fokker F28 crew was ill-prepared to abort take-off after a fire alert, and that the delay led the jet to overrun at Quito...
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Dubai 09: Falcon Aviation takes more Bell 412EPs
Abu Dhabi helicopter and business jet charter operator Falcon Aviation Services has taken delivery of its latest two Bell 412EPs. The handover - made at...
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GE Aviation, AVIC establish JV for avionics with C919 in mind
GE Aviation and China Aviation Industry (AVIC) plan to form a new joint venture to develop avionics systems for commercial aircraft operators.
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Dubai 09: ADAT announces executive appointments
Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT) has appointed Juergen Haacker as chief operating officer. He joins the Mubadala Development-owned company from the...
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Dubai 09: News in brief
Egyptian aviation services company Spot Air (stand E740)is making its debut at the show, highlighting the services it offers to airlines...
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Dubai 09: AeroDAC and Arabian Jets sign services agreement
Aerospace design and certification company AeroDAC signed a business alliance agreement yesterday with Saudi Arabia's Arabian Jets to deliver aviation design...
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Dubai 09: News in brief
]The UK Royal Aeronautical Society (stand W144) is seeking new members and offering special joining rates for show visitors. The society...
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NewsDubai 09 PICTURES: Design Q unveils luxury heliport concept
A futuristic-looking heliport design that could transform VIP travel around the Middle East has been unveiled by international design consultancy Design...
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TAG’s plan for Farnborough movement hike rejected
TAG Farnborough's hopes to almost double the number of aircraft movements at the UK's only dedicated business aviation...
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Govt calls on Air India to slash costs
The Indian Government is considering an infusion of equity into Air India, but only if the loss-making carrier saves 20 billion rupees ($430 million) this...