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Textron Aviation Sends New Cessna Grand Caravan EX To Brazil’s Azul Conecta For 3,000th Caravan Delivery

1/16/2023 12:33:27 PM
“This Grand Caravan EX will proudly fly the Brazilian skies and connect our 158 destinations, many of which are made possible by the aircraft’s utility and flexibility,” says Flavio Costa, CTO of Azul and president of Azul Conecta.

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Daher Delivers First TBM 960 Turboprop To Customer In Switzerland

1/12/2023 11:41:07 AM
The aircraft manufacturer says there are 12 TBM-series planes based in Switzerland following the handoff to Paolo Buzzi of Swissquote Group.

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Aircraft Asking Values Remain Elevated But Descend From All-Time Highs

1/9/2023 2:56:41 PM
Asking values for used piston single, turboprop, and jet aircraft in Sandhills Global marketplaces all declined in December, retreating from the all-time highs these aircraft categories had reached in November.

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Embraer E195-E2 & E190-E2 Commercial Jets Receive Type Certification In Canada

12/16/2022 3:13:22 PM
The certification clears the way for Embraer to deliver the first of 50 E195-E2 jets to Porter Airlines, a regional carrier based in Toronto.

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Diamond Aircraft DA50 RG Continues Winning Ways, Garners German Design Award 2023

12/15/2022 4:53:34 PM
The German Design Award jury praised the DA50 RG’s performance, functionality, efficiency, and luxury comfort, noting that it has a “striking design language that makes it unmistakable.”

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Asking Values For Used Piston Single, Turboprop & Jet Aircraft Hit Record Highs

12/8/2022 8:42:21 AM
New records were set in November as asking values reached new all-time highs across the used piston single, turboprop, and jet aircraft categories in Sandhills Global marketplaces.

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Bombardier Breaks Ground On Abu Dhabi Service Centre, Expands Aftermarket Footprint In UAE

12/7/2022 8:26:45 AM
Located at Abu Dhabi International Airport, this service facility will encompass close to 100,000 sq. ft. ready to provide quick and efficient maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for all Bombardier business aircraft.

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Dassault Aviation Brings Large-Cabin Falcon 8X Trijet To MEBAA Exhibition In Dubai

12/5/2022 3:07:04 PM
The aerospace firm has also announced it plans to open an MRO facility at the Al Maktoum International Airport in the country early next year.

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Bombardier Inaugurates Expanded London Biggin Hill Service Centre

12/1/2022 9:53:32 AM
Bombardier today announced the inauguration of its expanded London Biggin Hill Service Centre, the latest addition to the company’s extensive and growing worldwide customer service network.

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NetJets Inks Order For 4 Bombardier Global 8000 Business Jets Worth $312 Million

11/30/2022 3:27:14 PM
“The new Global 8000 will help us to continue offering our owners, specifically our international travelers, the pinnacle in unforgettably personalized experiences aboard the finest ultra-long-range aircraft available,” says NetJets’ Patrick Gallagher.

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Piper Aircraft M600/SLS Business Aircraft FAA-Approved For Unpaved Field Operations

11/14/2022 2:42:18 PM
The manufacturer says the addition of unpaved field capabilities take the aircraft's versatility to a whole new level.

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Used Piston Single, Turboprop & Jet Aircraft Inventories Continue Upward Climb

11/8/2022 11:29:32 AM
Inventory levels for most categories of pre-owned aircraft have maintained a steady rise since January, according to new Sandhills Global aviation industry market reports.

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Textron Aviation Breaks Ground On Distribution Center Expansion

10/28/2022 3:05:52 PM
“We remain dedicated to our customers beyond their delivery, we support them throughout the life of their aircraft,” said Textron Aviation President and CEO Ron Draper.

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Honda Aircraft Unveils Extended-Range HondaJet Elite II Very Light Jet

10/21/2022 8:23:07 AM
“The HondaJet Elite II once again pushes the boundaries of its category on all fronts of performance, comfort, and style,” says Hideto Yamasaki, Honda Aircraft Company president and CEO.

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Bombardier To Inaugurate State-Of-The-Art Miami-Opa Locka Service Centre On Oct. 31

10/20/2022 9:27:17 AM
Located at the Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport in Miami-Dade County, the new service centre is the latest jewel in Bombardier’s worldwide services and support expansion.

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Gulfstream Expands Customer Support In West Africa

10/19/2022 4:47:51 PM
ExecuJet Aviation Nigeria becomes Gulfstream’s first authorized warranty facility in Nigeria and West Africa.

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Gulfstream G700 Production Test Aircraft Set Out On World Tour

10/19/2022 3:26:32 PM
Following NBAA-BACE, they’re to appear at major events and private showings in 20 cities across six continents to showcase various standout features, such as its cabin, which Gulfstream says is the industry’s most spacious.

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Gulfstream Grows Mesa Service Capacity With Addition Of New Hangar Space

10/19/2022 9:27:36 AM
Gulfstream Customer Support capabilities grow in advance of new Arizona service center opening.

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Textron Aviation Expands Parts Distribution Operations At Its Headquarters Location To Better Serve Global Customer Base

10/18/2022 4:21:49 PM
The expansion will add 180,000 square feet of space to the company’s parts distribution operations to better support customers who own and operate Cessna, Beechcraft, and Hawker products.

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Bombardier Unveils 3-Workspace Executive Cabin Configuration For Global 7500 & 8000 Business Jets

10/18/2022 2:19:25 PM
“The new Executive cabin provides Global 7500 and Global 8000 customers with the productivity configuration they need to transform their aircraft into the ultimate business tool,” says Bombardier President and CEO Éric Martel.

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Used Aircraft Values Maintain Strength As Inventory Levels Recover From Historic Lows

10/7/2022 11:02:03 AM
Used aircraft values continued rising in September as inventory levels exhibited an ongoing recovery, according to the latest Sandhills Global aviation industry market reports.

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Introducing Dassault Aviation Business Services

10/5/2022 2:22:28 PM
One of business aviation’s most respected MRO brands gets a new name.

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Gulfstream Customer Support Marks Official Opening Of Fort Worth Alliance Service Center

10/5/2022 12:21:09 PM
The all-new expansion adds jobs and resources to a busy business aviation hub.

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Gulfstream Completes Delivery Of 500th Aircraft From G650 Business Jet Lineup

9/30/2022 5:00:03 PM
“This milestone delivery is a strong testament to the tremendous work of our dedicated Gulfstream team,” says Gulfstream President Mark Burns.

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Cirrus Aircraft Announces Duluth Innovation Center For Future Aircraft Development

9/28/2022 10:35:42 AM
The center is housed in the former Northwest Airlines Corp. facility, which Cirrus recently acquired from the Duluth Economic Development Authority.

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