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The industry ledger

Every dated fact behind the news — acquisitions, contracts, certifications, first flights, appointments — one stream, cut any way you need: by theme, country, sector, program or date. A filtered view is a URL: bookmark it and it becomes your standing query.

The industry ledger is an Analytics feature

Ask questions the news pages can’t answer — every acquisition touching one country this year, every certification in a sector, every appointment on a program’s suppliers — each answer sourced, dated and linked. A worked example runs below.

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Worked example — Corporate events across the industry, last 6 months. Analytics subscribers set every filter.
All events · Thrush 510P · all time

17 facts on record · showing the newest 8 — narrow the query for the rest

The table pans sideways — swipe for the rest of the columns ›
DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
26/10/2018 Type certification The FAA granted full certification to the Thrush 510G Switchback Single Engine Air Tanker firefighting aircraft. Thrush Aircraft, LLC. Thrush 510P
01/03/2017 First flight A Thrush 510G equipped with GE's EEPC system successfully completed its first flight. GE Aerospace Business & General Aviation TurbopropsThrush Aircraft, LLC. Thrush 510P
01/11/2016 Type certification EASA granted the first type certification for GE's EEPC system, on Nextant Aerospace's G90XT aircraft, last November. GE Aerospace Business & General Aviation TurbopropsThrush Aircraft, LLC. Thrush 510P
25/10/2016 First flight GE Aviation and Nextant Aerospace completed the first flight of the H75-powered G90XT in full EEPC configuration. GE Aerospace Business & General Aviation TurbopropsThrush Aircraft, LLC. Thrush 510P
01/04/2013 Regulatory approval Aircraft Industries received EASA certification in April 2013 for the L410 aircraft re-engined with GE Aviation H80 turboprop engines. GE Aerospace Business & General Aviation Turboprops Thrush 510PLET 410
01/01/2013 Production rate change GE Aviation increased H80 turboprop engine production to more than 70 engines in 2013 to meet growing customer demand. GE Aerospace Business & General Aviation Turboprops Thrush 510PLET 410
10/10/2012 Type certification The FAA issued Type Certification for the Thrush 510G agricultural aircraft, powered by the GE H80 turboprop engine, following completion of final flight tests. Thrush Aircraft, LLC. Thrush 510P
10/04/2012 Supplier selection Thrush Aircraft selected Hartzell Propeller as the preferred propeller provider for the GE H80-powered Thrush 510G agricultural aircraft. Hartzell PropellerThrush Aircraft, LLC. Thrush 510P