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May 04, 2006

PrivatAir Explores Its Options For NextGen Planes

Airbus A350, Boeing 787 Under Consideration

Which one is the best one... and for what price? That's the question higher-ups at Geneva-based international business aviation operator PrivatAir are currently mulling over.

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Korean Air Exercises Options For Two 747-400 Freighter Kits

Boeing and Korean Air announced Wednesday that the airline has exercised options for two Boeing 747-400 freighter kits from its order announced in 2004, to convert up to 20 747-400 passenger airplanes into freighters as part of the Boeing Converted Freighter program.

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Embraer Receives First European Fleet Order For Phenom 100 At EBACE2006

Swiss On-Demand Service JetBird Will Begin Ops In 2009

On Wednesday, Embraer announced that Geneva-based on-demand service JetBird acquired 50 Phenom 100 jets, and has placed an option for an additional 50 aircraft. The contract also allows JetBird to convert its positions into either the Phenom 100, or the larger Phenom 300.

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Aircell Announces New Airborne Medical Assistance Program With MedAire

System Will Give Access To Worldwide Medical Service

At EBACE2006 in Geneva Wednesday, AirCell, Inc. and MedAire, Inc. announced the new MedLink Powered by AirCell, a new program that gives business aircraft operators access to in-flight, on-demand medical assistance worldwide. The MedLink Powered by AirCell program is available exclusively to AirCell satcom customers.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Thursday 05.04.06

NBAA President Ed Bolen From EBACE2006

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 05.04.06 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 05.04.06 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- NBAA's Ed Bolen at EBACE2006: 05.04.06 (ANN Special Feature, with NBAA President Ed Bolen on the state of business aviation in Europe.)

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2006-09-05 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-09-05 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A310-200 and -300 series airplanes.

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AD: Dassault

AD NUMBER: 2006-09-04 MANUFACTURER: Dassault-Aviation SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-09-04 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Dassault Model Falcon 900EX airplanes.

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NTSB Rules Poor Planning Led To 2004 Cargo Plane Accident

Pilot Initiated Fuel Transfer, But Failed To Notice As Tank Ran Dry

What happens when you don't properly plan for a flight? Sometimes, the very worst... and the NTSB says that's what happened in the case of an Air Tahoma Convair 580 that went down near Cincinnati in August, 2004.

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Gulfstream Builds Up Luton Parts Storage To Serve Customers In Europe, Mideast

$4.5 Million In Inventory To Be Added To British Facility

Gulfstream Aerospace announced earlier this week the company will be adding spare-parts inventory valued at $4.5 million to its Luton, England Service Center to support the growing fleet of Gulfstream business jets operating in Europe and the Middle East.

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