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Business Aircraft Accidents Down Globally In 2012 Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Those involving U.S. business jets have been increasing

AgustaWestland Hopes To Sell 200 SAR-Equipped AW189s Wed, 09 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Says success hinges on being chosen for U.K.’s Long SAR program

Bell Explores Joint 407 Cabin Production In India Wed, 02 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Has signed pact with India’s Dynamatic Technologies Ltd. to explore possibilities

Business-Aircraft Sales To Stay Flat Mon, 31 Dec 2012 05:00:00 UT
Developing economies offer some hope for a rebound in business aviation.

Market Intelligence for 2013 Mon, 31 Dec 2012 05:00:00 UT
Commercial, defense aerospace set to follow divergent trajectories.

Commercial Aviation Channel

Boeing Could Look To Retailers For Supply Chain Benchmarks Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Is considering lessons from giant retailers to simplify contract negotiations

Impact Player In 2012: Frau Nein Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Merkel nixed what would have been the biggest merger ever.

All Eyes On Boeing After Latest 787 Problems Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Boeing says reliability is similar to 777 in its early days.

Factbox: Recent Safety Incidents For Boeing's 787 Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Series of incidents has raised questions about safety and image

FAA’s NextGen Program Reaches Critical Period Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
The next year looms as a critical period for the U.S. effort to revamp its ATM system.

Defense Channel

Lagging JSF Software Worries Pentagon DOT&E Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Software releases in 2012 ran compared to the latest schedule

SecDef Nominee Hagel To Face Questions On Nukes Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Has supported downsizing U.S. nuclear force.

Impact Player In 2012: Frau Nein Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Merkel nixed what would have been the biggest merger ever.

China's Space Activities Raise Security Concerns Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
U.S. is concerned about China’s ability to disrupt satellites

Boeing Could Look To Retailers For Supply Chain Benchmarks Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Boeing is considering lessons from giant retailers to simplify contract negotiations.

MRO Channel

All Eyes On Boeing After Latest 787 Problems Mon, 14 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Boeing says reliability is similar to 777 in its early days.

FAA Launches Boeing 787 Review Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
String of electrical system issues dates back to June 2012.

Evolution Of Lockheed Martin's Montreal MRO Wed, 09 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Company executives saw opportunity in starting stand-alone operation

FAA To Drop New Interpretation Of Mechanic Rest Rule Fri, 04 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Will revert to more flexible view that management and unions accept

Malaysia’s SAE Plans 2013 Expansion Of MRO Business Thu, 03 Jan 2013 05:00:00 UT
Sepang Aircraft Engineering is part-owned by EADS