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Waas/LPV Upgrade for King Airs with Pro Line 21
22. july. 2010 08:17 | General aviation
Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) has begun scheduling wide area augmentation system (Waas) upgrades on Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21-equipped King Air 200/300s. This installation follows the introduction of the King Air C90GTi upgrade announced last March.Diamond polishes future plans
22. july. 2010 08:10 | General aviationDiamond Aircraft founder and CEO Christian Dries yesterday revealed plans to develop a fully aerobatic, tandem two-seat military trainer version of the D-Jet that he said will have ejection seats and sell for less than $3 million.FARNBOROUGH: Pilot supply: the component the airlines have forgotten
18. july. 2010 12:48 | General aviation
Air shows like Farnborough and Paris attract many companies selling specialist services, but at their core these big events are about hardware. Most hardware, however, requires skilled "liveware" to operate it, and suppliers of skills are rather less in evidence.Petaluma hosts second air show
18. july. 2010 12:19 | General aviationThere was talk of lines and curves, of design evolution and engine power.
Visitors ogled gleaming motors, impressed their friends with classic car facts, pointed and cheered when polished exhibition aircraft took to the skies.
Hopes fly high for national aviation research center
18. july. 2010 12:02 | General aviationDAYTONA BEACH -- Could a proposed research park here turn into a national aviation research and development center and an economic development engine?
Industry urged to help create greener aviation fuel
17. july. 2010 11:16 | General aviationROLLS-ROYCE has revealed that it has linked up with British Airways to develop more environmentally-friendly aviation fuel.
Gol plans to finally phase out 737-300s in August
15. july. 2010 20:10 | General aviationBrazilian low-cost carrier Gol plans to finally retire its last Boeing 737-300 next month, 20 months behind its initial schedule for phasing out the type. Gol, which has been rapidly expanding its Boeing 737-800 fleet, first unveiled plans in early 2008 to retire its last 737-300 at the end of that year...