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Spectro-Oil
Today Jet-Care® announced the launch of three new trend programs as part of its Gas Path Analysis engine portfolio.
The new programs, for the Rolls-Royce BR700-710C4, BR700-725A1, Tay 611-8, AE3007A and AE3007C series of engines, have been developed by the Jet-Care Aeronautical Engineering Team, using the same robust in house engine modeling processes used across its already extensive engine portfolio. The Jet-Care programs are renowned for their sensitivity and ability to identify engine problems and deterioration, ahead of other less responsive trend programs available in the marketplace.
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FL Technics via AviationPros
FL Technics — a global provider of one-stop-shop aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services — is delighted to share that it has successfully finished a two-year long business development project. Over the period of project implementation the company invested almost EUR 6 million into high tech maintenance equipment and creating more than 200 new jobs in the company's MRO center in Kaunas, Lithuania.
Following the successful implementation of the project, the company has significantly optimized its processes, both time- and resource-wise.
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Arabian Aerospace
Gulfstream Aerospace has announced that an avionics software upgrade resulting in improved aircraft performance is now available for the Gulfstream G280.
The new PlaneView280TM software, offered in conjunction with supplier Rockwell Collins, results in slower approach speeds, shorter landing distances and enhanced flight management system performance.
"The G280 was already a top-performing aircraft in its class," said Dan Nale, senior vice president, Programs, Engineering and Test, Gulfstream.
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Jet Aviation via AviationPros
Jet Aviation Singapore has recently secured aircraft maintenance approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
The CAAC has granted Part 145 maintenance facility approval to Jet Aviation Singapore, expanding the company's maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities to support Chinese operators of Bombardier and Gulfstream aircraft.
For Gulfstream aircraft, the scope of permissible work is to the largest possible checks on the GV (192-months) and GIV (144-months) aircraft.
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Duncan Aviation via AviationPros
Operators are invited to join Duncan Aviation's Mark Francetic and many of the company's channel partners for a free NextGen seminar at the Southern Museum of Flight in Birmingham, Alabama. Attendees may tour the museum, with its displays showing Alabama's unique place in aviation history, and get in on one of only two remaining Duncan Aviation NextGen seminars scheduled this year.
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FLYING
Reacting to complaints from pilots and general aviation groups, the FAA has rescinded a notam published at the start of this month which had cautioned that, due to "military activity" in the Southeast U.S., ADS-B and TCAS could be unreliable throughout the region for the month of September.
In its place the FAA has published new notams that specify locations, altitudes, timeframes and equipment affected.
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PRNewswire
Pratt & Whitney, a unit of United Technologies Corp., announced the grand opening of its India customer training center in Hyderabad, India. The training center will be housed at United Technologies Corporation India Pvt ltd. Aircraft engineers and technicians will be trained on current and new engine models at this facility.
Recently, more than 300 aircraft in India are powered by Pratt & Whitney and IAE International Aero Engines AG engines.
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AVweb
If you're a YouTube aviation video junkie, you've probably seen this one of what's called a blade-out test. It's intended to prove that the containment around a high-bypass turbofan engine can prevent shrapnel from ricocheting outside the engine in the event that the fan loses one or more blades. Or the engine core comes asunder. It's an expensive test, since it involves trashing a multi-million dollar engine, and it's considered to be a big deal because uncontained failures are potential nightmares. Thankfully, they're rare.
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FLYING
According to author Stephen Pope: Flying isn't safe. I will admit that. But it's less dangerous today than it ever has been. It will be safer still five years from now. We should be celebrating this victory — but cautiously. Because we never want to slip back into our old habits and return to the bad old days when flying light airplanes was an exercise fraught with unacceptable risks.
In the old days we didn't have adequate weather information.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Late in the afternoon, the pilot of a Cessna C172 airplane reported seeing a drone aircraft flying at 2,500 feet, about four miles northeast of the Spirit of St. Louis Airport in Chesterfield, Missouri.
The pilot did not have to take evasive action and did not report it to local law enforcement. But the drone was flying at an altitude where it wasn't supposed to be, according to evolving federal guidelines.
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Trade Shows & Conventions Events
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| Date |
Event |
Location |
| Sept. 17 |
NBAA Regional Forum in St. Louis |
St. Louis, Missouri |
| Sept. 28- Oct. 1 |
APEX/IFSA Expo 2015 - Airline Passenger Experience Association / International Flight Services Association |
Portland, Oregon |
| Oct. 4-7 |
2015 ACI-NA Annual Conference & Exhibition - Airports Council International - North America |
Long Beach, California |
| Oct. 6-8 |
Helitech |
London, United Kingdom; Booth #K30 |
| Oct. 13-14 |
AeroCon Texas 2015 |
Houston, Texas |
| Oct. 13-15 |
ERAA General Assembly |
Berlin, Germany; Booth #B24 |
| Oct. 13-15 |
Aviation Week MRO Europe |
London, England |
| Oct. 15-18 |
2015 Aviation Summit |
Palm Springs, California |
| Oct. 21-22 |
Aero-Engines Europe 2015 |
Paris, France |
| Nov. 8-12 |
Dubai Air Show |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Booth #1642 |
| Nov. 15 |
NBAA PDP Course: Teams in Business Aviation, Performance Enhancing Tools |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Nov. 15-16 |
NBAA Tax, Regulatory & Risk Management Conference |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Nov. 17-19 |
NBAA Convetion |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Jan. 19-22, 2016 |
Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2016) |
Tampa, Florida |
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