Cirrus Unveils Specially Designed SR22T For Australia [feedly]

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Cirrus Unveils Specially Designed SR22T For Australia
// Aviation Week

Cirrus Aircraft announced a Special Edition SR22T for use in the Australian market, called the Australis. The aircraft was designed and tailored to the climate, condition and remote area flight operations that Australian pilots frequently experience, the company said. The Australis features a custom interior and exterior design with a two-tone paint exterior and an array of color options, bolstered leather seats, carbon fiber accents on the instrument panel and polished lights and vents throughout the cabin.

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Pilatus Delivers 1,300th PC-12 [feedly]

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Pilatus Delivers 1,300th PC-12
// Aviation Week

​Pilatus Aircraft recently delivered its 1,300th turboprop PC-12 to Surf Air, a private air travel club based in California. Surf Air flies members to small airports in the San Francisco Bay area, Los Angeles Metro area, Santa Barbara, Carlsbad/San Diego, Truckee/Lake Tahoe and Las Vegas and is adding destinations. The PC-12 NG delivery marked  Surf Air's fourth since it placed an order for 15 aircraft with options for an additional 50 last fall.

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Bombardier CEO suggests new CSeries delay possible [feedly]

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Bombardier CEO suggests new CSeries delay possible
// Airlines news

​Bombardier's new chief executive appeared to disclose a new delay for first delivery of the CS100 at a press conference in Montreal on 27 March, but a company spokeswoman says there has been no change.
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HondaJet gains provisional type certificate, deliveries near [feedly]

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HondaJet gains provisional type certificate, deliveries near
// Aircraft news

​A newly-awarded provisional type certificate for the HA-420 HondaJet moves the North Carolina-based manufacturer a major stiep closer in its 12-year-long quest of entering the light business jet market.
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DARPA selects two firms to compete for sea-based UAV [feedly]

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DARPA selects two firms to compete for sea-based UAV
// Aircraft news

AeroVironment and Northrop Grumman will compete to build a Predator-sized unmanned air system (UAS) that can be launched and recovered from a naval patrol vessel, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced.
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