Air BP Upgrades Infrastructure at Dolvik Terminal in Norway

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Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and services supplier, has invested in upgraded infrastructure at Dolvik terminal in Norway to provide a more efficient, lower carbon fuel supply. Improvements at the BP-owned terminal include an upgraded pipeline and new fuel tanks with the capacity to store eight million litres of Jet-A1 fuel.
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Priester Aviation Launches New Centerline Jet Card Program for On-Demand Travel

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Priester offers its Centerline members a core fleet of on-demand private aircraft ranging in size from light jets that seat six to ultra long-range aircraft that can transport up to nine passengers. Each of the hand-selected aircraft ascribe to the strict standards of ARGUS ratings, minimum of $250 million in liability insurance, senior flight crew and an established safety plan.
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AsBAA Hosts Inaugural Phillipines Safety Day in Manila

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AsBAA, Asia’s non-profit representative body for the business and general aviation industry (BA/GA) has announced that it will host industry stakeholders and VIPs, including government officials, at its upcoming inaugural AsBAA Safety Day and Pilots’ Day in the Philippines from 13-14 November 2018.
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Six General Aviation Associations Recommend Best Communication Practices for FBOs

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Together, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA), National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and three other aviation associations released a set of best communications practices for FBOs this week.
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C&L Aviation Group receives STC Certification for Saab 340 ADS-B In/Out Solution

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The STC certifies the installation of dual Garmin GTX-3000 transponders and uses either the Garmin GDL-88 SBAS/WAAS GPS or Universal Avionics SBAS/WAAS FMS GPS’s including the UNS-1Ew, UNS-1Espw, UNS-1Lw and UNS-1Fw FMS systems to comply with the FAA Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast-Out (ADS/B-Out) mandate requiring compliance before January 1, 2020.
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Justice Department Involvement in FAA’s Illegal Charter Case Spotlights Consequences for Aircraft Owners

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The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and its Illegal Charter Task Force are continuing efforts to increase awareness of the dangers posed by illegal activity and educate aircraft owners, consumers and operators on the importance of compliance with safety regulations.
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Sheltair Aviation Services Signs Exclusive FBO Network Agreement With ARGUS

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ARGUS International, Inc., the worldwide leader in specialized aviation services, is pleased to announce Sheltair Aviation Services, a private Florida-based aviation development company, has signed an exclusive agreement with ARGUS International to provide TRAQPak FBO, ARGUS’ aircraft movement intelligence tool, to all Sheltair FBO locations across the U.S.
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Document Management System Provides Streamlined Process for Upkeep of Aviation Manuals

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ARGUS International, Inc., the worldwide leader in specialized aviation services, is pleased to announce the launch of its PRISM Document Management System (PDMS) in partnership with Web Manuals, a provider of cloud-based applications to assist operators with the ongoing maintenance of their aviation manuals.
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Latest Harris Poll Survey Reaffirms Importance of Business Aviation to Companies, Communities

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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) joined with the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) to release the findings of the latest survey conducted by The Harris Poll demonstrating the value of business aviation in providing safe, efficient transportation to companies of all sizes, particularly those located in smaller communities with little to no commercial airline service.
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SmartSKY 4G LTE Takes Flight with Pentastar Aviation Completing First Certification and Customer Install

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Pentastar Aviation has successfully completed the first installation of a SmartSky Networks 4G LTE system in a customer’s aircraft. Pentastar Aviation developed an Approved Model List (AML) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC), which now permits SmartSky installations on the Gulfstream GIV-X and GV-SP.
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