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European Business Air News is the leading magazine for all business aviation professionals throughout the continent, published monthly from February to December. Individuals responsible for turbine twin helicopters, turboprop and light twin aircraft and business jets can apply for a free subscription.
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Me & My Aircraft: CJ2+ was the best deal for Titan Airways
Commercial director, Alastair Kiernan (pictured): "We have a lot going on at Titan Airways at the moment. We have just purchased two additional Boeing 757-200 aircraft and took delivery of a brand new Citation CJ2+ in October last year."
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GlobeAir invests in dedicated programme to respond to AOGs
Austrian Citation Mustang operator GlobeAir has invested in a programme to dramatically improve its ability to resolve AOG situations for its aircraft around Europe.
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CEGA trains medical crews aboard its King Air
CEGA Air Ambulance has brought together its medical crews for a simulation training day in a fixed wing air ambulance; thought to be the first training exercise of its kind to be held in Europe.
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AeroMedevac Ireland signs for Universal trip support
AeroMedevac Ireland (AMI), the first locally-based Irish air ambulance service, has signed a cooperation memorandum for Universal Weather and Aviation to support its flight operations with handling,
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First year results vindicate Cardinal's focus on vip charter
Cardinal Helicopter Services has celebrated its first anniversary and reports having operated 141 flights in that time.
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Jet Aviation is first with the Phenom 300 at Saint-Tropez
Jet Aviation has received authorisation from the French authorities to fly Phenom 300 aircraft into Saint-Tropez La M™le airport in the south of France.
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Russian agreement boosts VistaJet's global expansion
VistaJet has signed an agreement with Dexter Aviation, as a result of which it will offer point-to-point flights within Russia, with a particular focus on meeting demand for flights to and from the far-eastern Russia, Siberia and CIS countries.
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Air Hamburg hires flight crew to meet challenges of expanding operations
Air Hamburg has now added its fourth Citation XLS+ to its charter AOC, bringing the fleet up to nine Citations and one King Air
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Customer service key to success of smaller operator, says Bel Air
Offshore operations may be dominated by some of the world's largest helicopter operators, but there is still room for customer-focused smaller companies to thrive.
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Cello carries Audi to Le Mans success
Cello Aviation, based in Birmingham, is reporting double the booking levels in the first six months of 2012 compared with the first half of last year.
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Beyond Barcelona, extra bases pay off for CorporateJets
Six months on, CorporateJets has seen increasing charter business since opening a second base in Madrid, and now plans to base a Citation XLS in Ibiza and Palma for the busy summer months of July and August.
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Global debutant gives Amira non-stop Tokyo capability
Vienna-based Amira Air has begun operations with the first Global 5000 equipped with the Global Vision flight deck, designed to reduce pilot fatigue.
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Empire Aviation welcomes investment from India
Air Works India Engineering has made a strategic investment in Dubai-based private aviation specialist, Empire Aviation Group.
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GainJet sets its sights on award
GainJet Aviation is to represent Greece in the European Business Awards as one of 30 national finalists.
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A pair of Challengers boost Hangar8 Malta
Hangar8 Malta has taken on management of a Challenger 605, and was expecting the arrival of a second as EBAN went to press.
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Tender success brings Global under MJET's wing
An unnamed large eastern European corporation has appointed MJET to manage its Global 5000 aircraft following a tender process.
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Months of effort pay off as Oryx Jet eliminates paper from Hawker cockpit
Oryx Jet, the Biggin Hill-based aircraft management and charter company, has recently joined an elite group of UK AOC holders after gaining electronic flight bag approval from the CAA for use on its Hawker 900XP aircraft.
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SAF Hˇlicopt¸res EC135s feed data to first in-house simulator
SAF Hˇlicopt¸res, one of a group of sister companies that includes Helicap and Air Courchevel, has launched its own EC135 flight simulator, the company's first in-house device.
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Carefully selected local talent helps Aviation Horizons gain charter certificate
Jeddah-based private aircraft operator Aviation Horizons has obtained a Part 135 license from the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) in Saudi Arabia.
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Ambulance service awards contract
The Scottish Ambulance Service has awarded a new seven-year contract to Gama Aviation in partnership with Bond Air Services.
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Operators demonstrate that safety is a top priority
Opera Jet of Slovakia, Gama Aviation, ExecuJet Middle East, TAG Aviation Europe and Premiair have all recently achieved Wyvern Wingman status following rigorous on-site safety audits.
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Expanding MHS is optimistic despite Munich runway rejection
Munich-based MHS Aviation has echoed local concerns regarding a public referendum which has rejected the development of a third runway there.
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K5 tasks Vertis with Global Express charter sales
K5 Aviation of Germany has appointed Swiss company Vertis Aviation as the exclusive charter sales agent for its Global Express.
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Russian Ka-32s quench the flames on the 67th floor
Russia's Emergencies Ministry has received the last of its five search and rescue Ka-32 helicopters some six months ahead of schedule.
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Record orders see NetJets commit to Latitudes and Challengers
NetJets has ordered 100 Challengers, with options for an additional 175, and up to 150 Citation Latitudes.
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Me & My Aircraft: Fresh contenders will bring the best technology to the light jet arena
By all accounts smaller jets are suffering the effects of economic slowdown more acutely than their larger, long-range counterparts. Owners and charter customers in this sector are perhaps more likely to reduce their travel requirements or consider alternative modes.
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Larger venue sets the stage for BGAD at Cambridge
The annual Business & General Aviation Day on September 18th is to be held in a larger and more modern hangar venue at Cambridge airport, allowing more space for exhibitors and aircraft on display.
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Me & My Aircraft: Aircraft on the horizon: Learjet 70
The Learjet 70 will feature a modern design interior, a next generation cabin management system, the Vision Flight Deck with a state-of-the-art avionics suite, superior aircraft performance and low operating costs.
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Me & My Aircraft: Aircraft on the horizon: HondaJet
Pilot-in-command Stefan Johansson and co-pilot Howard Judd sucessfully completed the first flight of the fourth FAA-conforming HondaJet aircraft in May.
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Me & My Aircraft: Aircraft on the horizon: Citation M2:
The upcoming Citation M2 fits between the Mustang and the CJ2+, bridging the gap between an entry-level jet and a model that is slightly more established, and could be an option for first time buyers testing the waters.
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Me & My Aircraft: Sabre is a sleeper, but a keeper
South Carolina-based Dick Denison knows more than most about the Sabreliner – he used to be their vp for sales.
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