Ramping up depot capacity for aging fleet
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DEFENSE

USAF Depots Work To Keep A-10s Flying ‘Indefinitely’

U.S. Air Force depots are ramping up capacity to keep the aging A-10 fleet operating well into the future, according to a top general.

BUSINESS AVIATION

Symmetry Flight Deck Powered By Honeywell

When pilots first belt into the cockpit of the G500, they will discover a Honeywell flight deck that has little in common with any Gulfstream they have flown.

 

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MRO

HAL, Safran Form JV For Helicopter Engine MRO

India’s state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and French aerospace giant Safran have formed a joint venture to establish a dedicated helicopter engine support center catering to customers in India.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

Lithium Battery Shipment Options Mount Ahead Of New Standards

Standards defining the performance and testing of boxes to safely ship lithium-ion batteries are nearing completion, causing a flurry of activity among providers of a new generation of containers.

 

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

President Obama Is Wrong On Airline Competition

US President Barack Obama has weighed in on airline travel and borrowed a line from former IATA director general Tony Tyler that completely upends Tyler’s famous mantra that airlines are a “force for good”.

 

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