All Business Jets articles – Page 41

  • News

    Fly Aeolus prepares for expansion

    2018-11-07T10:31:02Z

    Fly Aeolus, the largest operator of the Cirrus SR22 in Europe, is preparing to expand its fractional ownership programme in the north of the continent. The move aims to exploit the growing demand for the high-performance, piston-single from the region's small- and medium-sized businesses.

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    Bizjet makers display wares despite tough China market

    2018-11-07T09:52:54Z

    While the Chinese market for business jets remains subdued, Bombardier, Gulfstream and HondaJet were all keen to display their products at Airshow China.

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    PC-12 operator GI Aviation shuts down

    2018-11-06T15:08:20Z

    GI Aviation, the first and only commercial provider of the Pilatus PC-12NG in the Middle East, has shut down operations after less than two years in business.

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    Embraer stays confident on executive jets performance

    2018-11-01T10:45:10Z

    ​Embraer Executive Jets recorded a 22% slide in revenues during the first nine months of 2018, on the back of falling aircraft output for the period, and a squeeze on aircraft pricing. However, the airframer is confident it will hit its revenue and delivery guidance for the year, as sales ...

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    US regulator approves Bell 407GXi

    2018-10-31T15:25:13Z

    Bell has secured US validation for the 407GXi, and handed over the first example of the upgraded light-single in late October to Chilean operator Eagle Copters, which will use the rotorcraft for corporate transportation missions.

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    XTI grows TriFan 600 orderbook with first sale in Brazil

    2018-10-31T15:23:13Z

    XTI Aircraft continues to build the backlog for its TriFan 600 vertical take-off and landing business aircraft, with the first sale to a Brazilian customer.

  • News

    Tecnam wraps up P2012 Traveller certification testing

    2018-10-30T15:55:51Z

    Italian airframer Tecnam has completed the flight-test campaign for its P2012 Traveller and expects to secure European and US type certification for the all-metal piston-twin before year-end.

  • News

    ANA Business Jet takes flight with HondaJet pair

    2018-10-30T14:54:05Z

    ANA Business Jet has launched services, providing onward travel in the USA for the airline's premium passengers using a pair of Honda Aircraft HA-420 HondaJets.

  • Opinion

    OPINION: Aerospace industry should welcome Chinese investment

    2018-10-26T15:48:26Z

    ​President Trump may portray China as the enemy in his drive to create American jobs for American workers, but (whisper it within earshot of the Oval Office), many hundreds of US citizens – in heartland states such as Minnesota, Texas and Wisconsin – are grateful to Chinese employers for their ...

  • News

    Safran still needs additional Silvercrest customers

    2018-10-25T09:35:10Z

    ​Safran has admitted that it needs a second customer for its Silvercrest engine to justify its expenditure on the programme.

  • News

    PICTURES: Epic sure it is finally set for E1000 approval

    2018-10-24T11:33:09Z

    Epic Aircraft is confident that Federal Aviation Administration Part 23 certification is close for the E1000 factory-built version of its Pratt & Whitney PT6A-powered single.

  • News

    Pilatus approved to raise PC-24's MTOW

    2018-10-24T09:55:17Z

    Pilatus has gained approval to increase the maximum take-off weight of its PC-24 business jet by nearly 300kg (660lb), according to European airworthiness documentation.

  • Interview

    INTERVIEW: Caroline Cresp, business development manager, ExecuJet

    2018-10-24T09:52:13Z

    Caroline Cresp is business development manager Middle East, ExecuJet where one of her many roles is making sure customers are fully satisfied with the service they are receiving.

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    Opinion

    OPINION: Are business jets ready to soar again?

    2018-10-19T08:33:08Z

    S​igns at this year’s NBAA convention proclaimed: “The future of business aviation starts here.” For once, there were plenty of indications that 2018 could be a turning point for the sector – 10 harrowing years after the financial crisis – and particularly in its largest market, the USA.

  • News

    VIDEO: Business aviation sector upbeat as it packs up in Orlando

    2018-10-18T10:21:22Z

    ​In the last of three videos from the annual NBAA convention in Orlando, FlightGlobal's Murdo Morrison sums up the big developments of the day, including the lead story from issue three of Flight Evening News.

  • News

    ​PICTURES: Dassault exhibits 6X cabin at NBAA

    2018-10-17T14:46:50Z

    Dassault Aviation is exhibiting the Falcon 6X cabin mock-up at NBAA, having adapted the unit originally produced for the now-defunct 5X.

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    NBAA: Raisbeck pitches King Air modifications

    2018-10-17T12:15:17Z

    The new president of Raisbeck Engineering sees big opportunity in the business of modifying Beechcraft King Airs.

  • News

    NBAA: TAG Farnborough on track for another record year

    2018-10-17T10:26:44Z

    ​TAG Farnborough, the UK’s leading business aviation airport, expects to smash its annual movement record in 2018, thanks to a resurgence in global business aviation traffic to the hub, about 35 miles (55km) southwest of London.

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    NBAA: Nextant introduces baseline 400XTe

    2018-10-17T10:26:15Z

    Nextant Aerospace has introduced here a baseline version of the 400XTi, aimed at operators who are not looking for a high-specification version of the remanufactured Beechcraft and Hawker 400-series business jet.

  • News

    VIDEO: Switching onto electrics, and keeping ATC in public hands

    2018-10-17T08:11:08Z

    ​The prospect of supersonic business travel dominated the news agenda as NBAA prepared to kick off on Monday. On Tuesday, as the show formally began, the focus switched to the other end of the spectrum, with the potential for electric power technologies.