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| Arriving in style |
| AOPA Pilot Editor at Large Tom Horne couldn't pass up the opportunity to fly an Embraer Praetor 600 to the National Business Aviation Association's annual convention. He takes you into the left seat for a flight to Las Vegas. Read more > |
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| Highway to the HondaJet zone |
| With its unusual business jet design, some might consider Honda Aircraft a bit of a maverick in the normally staid business jet market, and now Top Gun's Maverick flies one. Read more > |
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| Bombardier boasts more range, service |
| Bombardier's upcoming Global 5500 big-cabin, long-range business jet will come with a 5,900-nautical-mile maximum range at Mach 0.85—and some cool luxury seating. Read more > |
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| Wheels Up transitions into travel company |
| Wheels Up, an aircraft access membership organization featuring King Air 350i twin turboprops, is transitioning into a full-service transportation company. Read more > |
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| Embraer, Flexjet sign fleet deal |
| Embraer has inked a deal with fractional operator Flexjet for $1.4 billion worth of Embraer airplanes, including the Praetor 500, Praetor 600, and Phenom 300. Read more > |
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| Tecnam P2012s storming US market |
| New England-based airline Cape Air isn't the only company smitten with Tecnam's P2012s: Others have ordered 35 to 40 aircraft as well. Read more > |
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| Honeywell predicts single-pilot future |
| Technology will pave the way for automation to support single-pilot commercial operations in the next five to seven years, Honeywell executives believe. Read more > |
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| Textron debuts technical manuals, Gogo connectivity |
| Textron debuted new 3D, full-color technical manuals for its big iron and announced FAA approval of the Gogo Avance L5 connectivity system for certain Cessna Citation models. Read more > |
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| Autothrottle technology improves safety for twins |
| Innovative Solutions and Support says its new ThrustSense technology can mitigate the potentially catastrophic consequences of an engine out in a twin. Read more > |
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| Avidyne's Atlas FMS targets business market |
| Avidyne is taking aim at the business aviation market with its new Atlas flight management system for turbine aircraft and helicopters. Certification is expected in 2020. Read more > |
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| ForeFlight adds multi-user capability for flight departments |
| Flight departments of any size can collaborate and plan flights with greater efficiency and precision using ForeFlight Dispatch. Read more > |
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| FlightAware releases operational insight for bizav operators |
| New FlightAware Global features for business aviation operators promise greater operational efficiency. Read more > |
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| Cirrus chooses Flightdocs to enhance flight ops |
| Cirrus is using Flightdocs to manage over 100 aircraft, 200 crewmembers, and multiple flight simulators. Read more > |
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| Pace yourself |
| A new tool called Pacer allows pilots to view departure demand for the entire day and better schedule their own departure to minimize delays. Pilots can try it at the NBAA convention in Las Vegas. Read more > |
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