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USAF Grounds T-6 Trainers After Hypoxia-Like Events

The USAF has grounded the Beechcraft T-6 Texan II training aircraft at Vance AFB after five pilots reported physiological episodes with hypoxia-like symptoms.

BUSINESS AVIATION

Rural Citizens Rally To Keep Federal Oversight Of ATC

The Alliance for Aviation Across America is impelling farmers, cattlemen, rural voters and others to oppose federal divestiture of the ATC system.

 

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COMMERCIAL AVIATION

EC May Block Lufthansa’s Planned Niki Takeover

The European Commission is seriously considering blocking the planned acquisition of Air Berlin subsidiary Niki by Lufthansa, according to industry sources.

SPACE

NASA Agrees To Fly On Used SpaceX Falcon

NASA has cleared SpaceX to use a previously flown Falcon 9 first stage for its upcoming cargo run to the International Space Station.

 

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MRO

What About The Turboprops?

Turboprop MRO demand is markedly smaller than narrowbody and widebody markets but remains sizeable.

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

First Airbus A330-800 On Final Assembly Line

Airbus has begun final assembly of the first A330-800, the second member of the A330neo family. First flight is scheduled for mid-2018, with entry into service expected in 2019.

 

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