SAVANNAH, Ga. — Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, announced today that the ultra-large-cabin, ultra-long-range Gulfstream G650 has successfully completed its first series of flight tests.

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FORT WORTH, Texas — The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $4 million civil penalty for Spitfire Aviation Services, LLC, of Fayetteville, Ark., for numerous violations of the Federal Aviation Regulations.

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VANDERHOOF, BC – A feasibility study is complete and the two-year diploma flight training program at CNC’s Nechako campus is ready for its next stage of clearance.

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MESA, Ariz. – The Boeing AH-64D Apache Block III program has completed the first flight of its structures test aircraft.

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BEIJING – At 9:50 am on November 30, the arrival of Air China flight CA 912 from Stockholm to Beijing Capital Airport took the number of passengers who have travelled through Beijing Airport past 60 million.

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OTTAWA – Canada’s airports today applauded Canada’s recognition by the People’s Republic of China as having “Approved Destination Status.” The long awaited move will make it much easier for Chinese nationals to visit Canada.

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MONTREAL – Bombardier Aerospace today confirmed that its Global Express XRS jet set a new speed record on October 26, 2009, flying 4,994 nm (9,249 km) non-stop from Mexico City to Paris in just ten hours.

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DUBAI, U.A.E. – The blossoming of the airline’s 23rd route into Europe will bring much awaited news in The Netherlands. The daily, non-stop service from Dubai will be operated with a combination of 777-200LR and 777-300ER aircraft, boasting a three-class configuration and the newest version of ice, the passenger revered in-flight entertainment system.

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TORONTO, ONTARIO – Bombardier Aerospace announced today that AMR Eagle Holding Corporation, the parent company of American Eagle Airlines, Inc. of Fort Worth, Texas will acquire 22 CRJ700 regional jetliners.

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MONTREAL – Air Canada said today that it has matched the prevailing checked bag policy of international carriers on U.S. transborder and transatlantic routes.

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