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VASO completed assembly of fuselage for first Il-96-400M

SENSATEK PROPULSION secured $2m from Rhapsody Venture Partners

NASA took delivery of X-57 Maxwell

THE GILL CORP released first GillVANA sandwich panels

SA EXPRESS was approved by the International Air Services Council (IASC) to serve Zimbabwe, Angola and Botswana

VOLOTEA was selected by Airbus

IATA reports year-over-year global pax traffic increased

US DOT says US scheduled pax airlines employed 742,431 full-/part-time workers

BOEING and PORSCHE signed MOU

CHINA AVIATION VALUATION ADVISORS (CAVA) was launched

EVA AIRWAYS took delivery of its fourth GEnx-powered 787-10

EMBRAER expects to make first flight of E175-E2

SITAONAIR was selected by Vietnam Airlines

US DOT reports US airlines carried 76.4m pax in September

BOMBARDIER BUSINESS AIRCRAFT reports a Global 7500 flew record

JET AVIATION opened new 40,000 sq ft hangar

RUAG MRO INTL successfully supported aircraft acceptance

AIRMED INTL added a Challenger 601

BRISTOW GROUP to successfully emerge from Chapter 11 by October 31

KLM ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES marked its 100th anniversary

CTG has opened office in Berlin

BOEING to fund new lab facility within Stanford University’s Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics

AAR launched use of DONECLE drone technology

AERSALE has FAA STC to install its AerTrak ADS-B Out solution on 777-200.

TAP AIR PORTUGAL began operating 171-seat A321LR