All Business Jets articles – Page 179
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Hawker 400 rivals move forward at LABACE
Competing versions of the Hawker 400 upgraded with new engines, winglets and cockpit systems moved forward at LABACE, but the type's original manufacturer...
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LABACE: Cessna raises bar on range for Latitude
Cessna has announced a second range boost for the segment-straddling Citation Latitude, pushing the jet more firmly between the industry standard performance...
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NewsLegacy 500 first flight slips again to Q4 – Embraer
Embraer faces a new delay on the Legacy 500 programme as the airframer continues to grapple with problems on the type's fly-by-wire system supplied by Parker...
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Flying Colours completes Global Express refurb for Malaysian customer
Canadian engineering and completions specialist Flying Colours has completed and delivered its first Bombardier...
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Embraer cuts first metal for Legacy 450 business jet
Embraer has cut the first metal for its Legacy 450 business jet as it targets late 2014 for certification of the mid-light business jet. "Even as...
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NewsFirefly may revive jet operations
Turboprop operator Firefly could revive plans to bring jets back to its fleet, says its chief executive officer Ignatius Ong. He adds that the carrier...
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NewsLearjet 85 final assembly plant remains idle as fuselage checks continue
Bombardier has set up a final assembly line for the Learjet 85 , but it remains idle while the first complete pressure...
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NewsBombardier and Flexjet launch Learjet 85 US demo tour
Bombardier and its fractional ownership subsidiary Flexjet have launched a US demonstration tour of the new Learjet 85 to drum up sales of the midsize business jet from existing and potential fractional ownership customers.
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NewsJet Aviation awarded BBJ3 completions contract
Jet Aviation has signed an agreement with an unnamed customer from the Middle East for the VIP completion of a Boeing Business Jet 3 (BBJ3). Work is scheduled to begin in the third quarter at the company's facility in Basle, Switzerland.
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Quest’s Kodiak to get new interiors
Quest Aircraft has unveiled new interiors for its Kodiak turboprop single as part of the company's strategy to continually...
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NewsAUVSI: Exhibitors celebrate Curiosity's arrival on Mars
As the world of robotics celebrates the Mars rover Curiosity's stunningly successful landing on the red planet, two exhibitors that helped make the mission possible congratulated NASA on its historic achievement.
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NewsNTSB investigates missing Avantair P180 elevator
The two pilots of an Avantair Piaggio P180 Avanti II that landed at the Henderson Executive airport in Nevada the morning of 28 July discovered during a...
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El Al firms 737-900ERs previously linked to 787 deal
Israeli flag-carrier El Al has finalised an order for two additional Boeing 737-900ERs, a conversion which has been linked to a possible acquisition of 787s. Boeing...
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NewsGulfstream set to deliver more than 100 aircraft in 2012
The next delivery slot for a Gulfstream G650 is five years away, while backlogs for the ultra long-range business jet's large cabin stablemates the G450...
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Comac signs specific certification plans for C919
Comac has inked a project specific certification plan (PSCP) with Shanghai Aircraft Airworthiness Certification Centre, taking the development of its C919...
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Embraer proofs Legacy 500 cabin while FBW challenges remain
Embraer has established industry-leading risk reduction projects for the Legacy 500 midsize...
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Kestrel wants feedback on potty idea
Always the innovator, Alan Klapmeier is testing out new ideas for the interior of the Kestrel single-engine turboprop that he expects to bring to market...
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Bombardier to suspend Learjet 60XR production
Bombardier will halt production of the $13.7 million Learjet 60XR midsize business jet later this year because of lack of demand, but will continue to deliver...
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Cessna launches more powerful Grand Caravan
Cessna has launched a more powerful version of its 18-year-old Grand Caravan single-engined...