All Business Jets articles – Page 204
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NewsOrders flow in at NBAA
Manufacturers chalked up a welcome string of orders during the three-day event, with the bulk of the activity for new business jet sales coming from the vibrant Chinese market.
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NewsHawker Beechcraft looks to take back global market
With an installed fleet of 32,000 aircraft globally, there is a lucrative aftermarket business for Hawker Beechcraft products worth almost $2 billion a year. Unfortunately for Hawker Beechcraft itself, it is failing to see much of that.
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NewsVirgin Atlantic to source fuel from industrial waste gas
Virgin Atlantic aims to support demonstration flights within 18 months using synthetic fuel derived from a process involving the capture of vented gases...
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Boeing completes final assembly of first United-Continental 787
Boeing has finished final assembly of the first 787 to be delivered to North American launch customer United-Continental.
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News747-8I delivery goal drops to one
Boeing Business Jets president Steve Taylor says the first and only delivery of the 747-8I in 2011 will be "right at the end of the year", citing change...
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NewsSikorsky boost gives birth to Eclipse 550
One year after Sikorsky took a minority ownership in Eclipse Aerospace, the company has announced a "new" aircraft called the Eclipse 550.
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Chinese, Indian business aviation held back by bureaucracy and infrastructure
Indian and Chinese visitors to NBAA all tell the same story about the pent-up demand for business aviation in their countries. The pressure is building up...
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NewsNBAA: Split winglets latest evolution from Aviation Partners
Aviation Partners revealed its new blended split winglet design at NBAA, which it said is 40% more efficient than today's blended winglets.
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NBAA: More jets for wounded vets
Wounded warriors are getting more lift from business aviation thanks to a donated Eclipse 500 very light jet and the continued charity of Universal Weather and Aviation.
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NewsNBAA: CAE adds G450 and G550 capability at Dallas
CAE is installing a new full-flight simulator at its CAE SimuFlite training center in Dallas, Texas, to provide Gulfstream G450 and G550 training for pilots and maintenance technicians starting in 2012.
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NBAA: MEBA to stay in Dubai
The world's third largest business aviation show, MEBA, will take place at the Dubai Airport Expo next December.
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NewsNBAA: PT6A helps Skydive Las Vegas drop its human payload
When you think of business aviation, a fleet of a plush leather cabins and twin turbofans pushing you through the sky come to mind.
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NBAA: SimCom extends Mu-2 and Twin Commander pilot training
SimCom Training Centers has signed an agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to extend the provision of Mu-2 twin-turboprop pilot simulator training for another 10 years. SimCom had originally taken over Mu-2 training from FlightSafety International in 2001.
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NewsNBAA: Piaggio Avanti gets thumbs up from China
Piaggio Aero has clinched the highly conveted Chinese validation for its P.180 Avanti and Avanti II, paving the way for the twin engine turboprop to begin commercial operations throughout the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong.
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NBAA: Pacific Precision acquired by its CEO
Pacific Precision Products (booth N4326) has been acquired by its president and CEO, Francois Vigier.
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NewsNBAA: Dassault clinches Falcon MOU from Minsheng
Dassault has received a memorandum of understanding (MoU) from China's Minsheng Financial Leasing for ten Falcon 7X and ten Falcon 2000S business jets which it hopes will be converted into a firm order "soon."
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NBAA: Briley acquires Assessment Compliance
Briley Aviation is expanding its private aviation interests by acquiring the Assessment Compliance Group
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NewsNBAA: Kodiak on a new Quest for executive market
Kodiak, the utility aircraft from Quest Aircraft, is making its NBAA debut with a corporate-configured turboprop on display in the static park.
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NBAA: Astronics to light the way for Cessna, HBC aircraft
Astronics has expanded its business aviation portfolio, growing its base of aircraft for which it supplies instrument panels and exterior lighting.
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NewsNBAA: Bombardier evaluating CSeries business jet and further Learjet developments
A business jet version of the CSeries airliner and a revamp at the lower end of the Learjet range are among projects being evaluated by Bombardier, executives revealed this morning.