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The Wings team is in Las Vegas this week for the NBAA's annual conference, including a large static display at Henderson Executive Airport featuring some of the most advanced business jets on the planet. Early news from the show is included below.
- Jon Robinson, Editor, Wings
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Manufacturing of major structural components for the first Global 8000 production jet is underway across Bombardier facilities.
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Skyservice Business Aviation broke ground on a 60,000-square-foot FBO and hangar complex at the Napa County Airport.
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European aircraft maker said it was laying off 2,500 workers as it tries to turnaround defense and space.
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Travellers leaving the New Zealand city of Dunedin will have to be quick with farewells.
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G3000 PRIME leverages cutting edge technologies to enhance safety potential and efficiency.
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Defense ministers agreed to accelerate the joint development of a next-generation fighter jet.
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Boeing's biggest supplier of aircraft components said it will temporarily furlough 700 workers.
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For everyone from frequent fliers to aviation geeks, travel buffs to nervous travelers, Captain Doug Morris tells you everything you want (and need!) to know about flight. This Is Your Captain Speaking draws from his extensive experience and explains everything you ever wanted to know about airline travel with a twist of humour such as: Do airliners have keys? What do aircrew get up to on layovers? Why the bumps? Doug also discusses how to become a pilot and shares passenger anecdotes about unsung heroes (flight attendants) and mile-high memberships.
» Order your copy today!
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Two men charged in the killing of former Air India bombing suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik have pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in a British Columbia court.
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Boeing signalled last week that it could raise up to US$25 billion in new stock or debt to shore up its balance sheet after years of heavy losses.
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Two crew members who were missing following the crash of a fighter jet have been declared dead.
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Million Air Dallas is set to open its new services ramp on November 15, 2024.
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Airbus released new report surrounding the potential of sustainable aviation fuel in business aviation.
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World War II-era airplane crashed and caught fire in southern Finland minutes after takeoff.
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Sales of aerospace products and parts rose 7.3 per cent in August.
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Transportation Department tentatively awarded room for five new daily long-haul flights at Ronald Reagan.
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German airline Lufthansa fined US$4 million for its treatment of a group of Jewish passengers.
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October 22 – 24, 2024
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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October 29, 2024
Location: Edmonton, AB
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November 5 – 6, 2024
Location:Ottawa, ON
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November 5 – 7, 2024
Location: Westin Bayshore Hotel, Vancouver, BC
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