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The new Gulfstream G650 aircraft has passed a series of key flight tests after its maiden flight was cut short on November 25. During a recent one hour and 45 minute flight, the aircraft’s handling qualities, engine operability and flaps  were tested, while a number of key avionics, hydraulics, electrical generation, cabin environmental and flight

Embraer’s Phenom 300 light business jet has been certified by Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Authority. “We are very happy to announce that the Phenom 300 has not only met all original specification targets, but has also surpassed many performance goals,” said Luís Carlos Affonso, Embraer Executive Jets executive vice president in a December 3 statement.

Airservices Australia has opened applications for 11 $6000 scholarships it is offering prospective pilots during 2010 which will assist in covering some costs of flight training to either private or commercial pilot licence level. Airservices will provide the funds, which will be awarded through a number of groups with different criteria. The Royal Federation of

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) South Eastern Section has been awarded a contract to continue operating fixed-wing patient retrievals on behalf of the Ambulance Service of New South Wales. Under the new agreement which runs to 2021, the RFDS will provide aircraft, crew and engineers for NSW Ambulance. The RFDS currently operates four Beechcraft