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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 · Beechcraft King Air 90 · all time

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

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DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
10/10/2016 Regulatory approval Brazil's ANAC certified Beechcraft Corporation's Pro Line Fusion-equipped King Air turboprop aircraft line with cabin enhancements for operation in Brazil. Textron Aviation (Beechcraft)Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division Beechcraft King Air 250Beechcraft King Air 350Beechcraft King Air 90
24/05/2016 Type certification The FAA and EASA granted type certifications to Beechcraft Corporation for the Pro Line Fusion-equipped King Air C90GTx turboprop. Textron Aviation (Beechcraft) Beechcraft King Air 90
06/09/2011 Supply agreement signed Kaman Aerostructures and Aernnova signed a multi-year, multi-part number preliminary agreement for sheet metal detail parts supporting Aernnova's wing manufacturing operations. VAERO Jacksonville (was Kaman Aerospace)Aernnova Aerospace Mexico Beechcraft King Air 250Beechcraft King Air 350Beechcraft King Air 90
06/09/2011 Component first delivery Kaman Aerostructures delivered the first production sheet metal detail parts from its Chihuahua, Mexico facility to Aernnova Aerospace Mexico for Hawker Beechcraft wing structures. VAERO Jacksonville (was Kaman Aerospace)Aernnova Aerospace Mexico Beechcraft King Air 250Beechcraft King Air 350Beechcraft King Air 90
01/05/2010 Aircraft first delivery Hawker Beechcraft Corporation delivered the first Beechcraft King Air C90GTx to Pedro Zeballos of Panama. Textron Aviation (Beechcraft)Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division Beechcraft King Air 90
14/12/2009 Supply agreement signed Hartzell Propeller signed a minimum five-year exclusive supply agreement with Hawker Beechcraft for constant-speed propellers for all new piston and turboprop aircraft. Hartzell PropellerTextron Aviation (Beechcraft) Beechcraft Bonanza G36Beechcraft Baron G58Beechcraft King Air 90
27/07/2009 Programme launch Hawker Beechcraft Corporation launched the Beechcraft King Air C90GTx, featuring increased gross weight and composite winglets, available from early 2010. Textron Aviation (Beechcraft)Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division Beechcraft King Air 90
01/01/2009 Product launch Hawker Beechcraft Corporation introduced the King Air 90GTx with BLR Winglets as standard equipment. BLR Aerospace, LLCBell Helicopter Textron Beechcraft King Air 250Beechcraft King Air 90Bell 412EP