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Bombardier establishing OEM-owned service centre in Singapore Bombardier Aerospace will open a full-scale company-owned and operated service centre in Singapore in 2013. read

NBAA tells FCC: GPS 'Must be protected from all sources of interference' The National Business Aviation Association replied last week to a petition by the Federal Communications Commission asking for public comment ahead of its final decision on whether embattled telecommunications company LightSquared may deploy a nationwide 4G wireless broadband network, despite repeated test results demonstrating signals from that network would cause catastrophic interference with global positioning system (GPS) signals and receivers. read

Airvod secures deals with Rotana Jet and Privat Air Airvod Entertainment Ltd has announced supply agreements with UAE-based Rotana Jet Aviation and Switzerland's Privat Air. The deals will see Airvod supply In-Flight Entertainment solutions for Rotana's A319 aircraft and Privat Air’s BBJs. read

New aero-engine technology facility on the Isle of Wight UK Minister of State for Business and Enterprise, Mark Prisk MP, has opened a multi-million pound facility to develop new, lightweight, composite aero engine components on the Isle of Wight. read

Gulfstream Brunswick adds resources for operators Gulfstream has enhanced the services available to operators with the addition of a mobile support vehicle and a renovated customer lobby at its Brunswick, Ga., facility. read

Oakenhurst launches oxygen system repair and overhaul service Oakenhurst Aircraft Services has opened a dedicated oxygen system workshop to add to its growing range of Airline, Commercial and Business Jet component repair and overhaul capabilities. read

Hawker's Chester facility begins servicing Beechcraft Premier aircraft Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) has announced that its facility in Chester, U.K., has begun servicing Beechcraft Premier series aircraft. read

Comlux gains full Bomardier ASF approval for Global business jets Comlux Aviation Services of Indianapolis, Indiana has been appointed as a fully Authorized Service Facility (ASF) for Bombardier's Global aircraft family. read

QuEST Global Engineering acquires Engineering Services division of GKN Aerospace As GKN Aerospace looks toward the next stage of its strategy, the company has formed a long-term relationship with QuEST Global Engineering. read

MRO: Not just a man with a spanner Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul is one of the areas that many clients never see but is just as important as the flying. A good engineer is worth his (or her) weight in gold and is relied on to keep the planes in the air. BlueSky spoke to Allan McGreal, Director FBO UK, for Rizon Jet based at London Biggin Hill Airport and to Alan Barnes, Customer Service Manager, for Inflite at London Stansted Airport, for their views on future developments within MRO. read more

Transport Canada has granted Seattle-based Aviation Partners, Inc. Supplemental Type Certificate approval for its High Mach Blended Winglets on the Falcon 900 Series. read
    
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