CALGARY, ALBERTA – Harris Canada Inc. has officially opened its Calgary, Alberta avionics operation, following a $2.3 million investment to enhance the facility.

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MONTREAL – Esterline CMC Electronics has recently signed a memorandum of agreement with Star Navigation Systems Group Ltd. CMC and Star will cooperate in the establishment of an integrated, turn-key aircraft data monitoring and reporting system for Original Equipment Manufacturers.

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WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing a civil penalty of $1,025,000 against San Antonio Aerospace LP for violating the Department of Transportation’s Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing programs.

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Piqua, Ohio – Hartzell Propeller Inc. has developed a new 2-bladed Top Prop propeller conversion kit for Piper PA-23-250 Aztec twin-engine aircraft.

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EVERETT, Wash., – Boeing announced today that it expects delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner in the third quarter of this year.

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EVERETT, Wash. – Final assembly started today on the 1,000th Boeing 767 airplane. Workers marked the milestone with a celebration at the Everett, Wash. factory.

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NEW YORK – CIT Group Inc., and Boeing today announced that CIT Aerospace placed an order for 38 Next-Generation 737 airplanes and purchase rights for seven additional 737s.

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TORONTO, ON – Bombardier Aerospace announced today that SkyWest, Inc. of St. George, Utah has placed a firm order for four CRJ700 NextGen airliners.

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WETASKIWIN, ALBERTA – Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame will induct four Canadians, and recognize a Belt of Orion recipient, at its 2011 annual gala dinner and ceremony at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, Hamilton, Ontario on May 26, 2011.

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