All Business Jets articles – Page 84

  • News

    NBAA: Airbus secures order for ACJ320neo

    2016-11-02T15:05:48Z

    ​Airbus has secured an order for an ACJ320neo from an undisclosed customer, its first with a turnkey interior.

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    NBAA: Bombardier waits for window to fly Global 7000

    2016-11-02T14:18:10Z

    ​As the Global 7000 performs high-speed taxi texts at Toronto’s Downsview airport, Bombardier bosses could be celebrating a highly symbolic first flight for the new flagship business jet before the show closes on Thursday.

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    ​INSIGHT FROM FLIGHTGLOBAL: Flight Ascend Consultancy Business jet webinar

    2016-11-02T11:29:15Z

    Ahead of the NBAA event now under way in Orlando, Florida, analysts at Flight Ascend Consultancy held their regular pre-show webinar, using their extensive data and valuations expertise to assess the state of the business aviation market, both in terms of new deliveries and residuals.

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    ​NBAA: Business jet output still struggling – Flight Ascend

    2016-11-01T15:06:36Z

    Anyone anticipating a return to the halcyon days of the mid-2000s for business aviation may face a long wait. Analysis of annual jet deliveries shows the market may have hit a new normal, hovering around the 700 mark for the past six years and staying stuck at 720 or so ...

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    NBAA: Why Textron has given its latest Citation unprecedented range

    2016-11-01T13:01:53Z

    One particular metric reveals much about Textron Aviation’s strategy with the forthcoming Cessna Citation Hemisphere. The large cabin jet unveiled last year is in development with a targeted range of 4,500nm, or 29% beyond the endurance of any previous Citation, including the high-speed X+ currently in service and the wide-cabin ...

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    NBAA: Gulfstream unveiling menu of new interiors

    2016-11-01T13:01:14Z

    Deciding how to design an aircraft interior is the ultimate blank canvas. Although floorplans are usually narrowed to a set of interchangeable options, the style and aesthetic of the interior is wide open.

  • Interview

    INTERVIEW: Indy Rattu, Gardner Aerospace

    2016-11-01T11:00:00Z

    Indy Rattu is deputy chief operating officer with UK aerospace components manufacturer Gardner Aerospace, where his role is to identify areas of the business that need improvement

  • News

    ​AIRSHOW CHINA: AVIC contemplating large private jet

    2016-11-01T10:59:27Z

    AVIC has displayed model of a prospective private jet programme designated CBJ-800.

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    NBAA: Honeywell forecasts no upturn until 2018

    2016-10-31T23:29:14Z

    ​A current slump in business jet sales and deliveries will continue for at least another year until a series of new production introductions drives a recovery after 2018, Honeywell says in a newly released forecast.

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    NBAA: Boeing unveils BBJ 737 Max 7

    2016-10-31T22:53:51Z

    ​Boeing unveiled the BBJ 737 Max 7 at NBAA as the third member of the re-engined narrowbody family to be redesigned as a VIP transport.

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    NBAA: Silvercrest among the winners as Hemisphere suppliers announced

    2016-10-31T22:47:56Z

    ​The Cessna Citation Hemisphere business jet will be powered by Safran Silvercrest engines, operated by Honeywell’s Primus Epic avionics suite and actuated by Thales fly-by-wire controls, Textron Aviation announced on 31 October.

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    NBAA: Zetta signs for four Challenger 650s

    2016-10-31T14:54:07Z

    ​Four Challenger 650 aircraft will join Singapore-based charter operator Zetta Jet’s global fleet.

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    NBAA: Embraer unveils new version of Legacy 650

    2016-10-31T14:47:56Z

    ​Embraer unveiled a new version of its Legacy 650 at the show today, designed to boost the appeal of the five-year-old, large-cabin business jet in this crowded and competitive sector.

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    NBAA: Cirrus Vision certificated

    2016-10-31T14:30:42Z

    ​Cirrus Aircraft has secured US type certification for its hugely anticipated Vision personal jet. Customer deliveries of the $1.96 million aircraft are scheduled to begin in December.

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    NBAA: Aftermarket reigns for Bombardier

    2016-10-31T10:17:36Z

    Between waiting for the Global 7000 to debut in 2018 and managing a production slowdown in the interim, Bombardier’s Business Aviation division is not expecting to return to growth on the product delivery front for at least a few years.

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    ​AIRSHOW CHINA: AG600 amphibian makes public debut

    2016-10-31T09:36:01Z

    The Avic AG600 amphibian aircraft has made its public debut on the Air Show China status line.

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    HAV plans to fly Airlander 10 in early 2017

    2016-10-29T21:52:06Z

    ​The developer of the Airlander 10 plans to fly the UK-developed hybrid airship again “in the early part of 2017” after a hard landing on 24 August halted flight testing after just two sorties.

  • Analysis

    ANALYSIS: VIP completion houses tackle market slowdown

    2016-10-26T09:05:50Z

    Demand for widebody VIP completions has slowed considerably following an order spike a few years ago for Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) versions of the 787 and 747-8 Intercontinental.

  • Analysis

    ANALYSIS: Fractional ownership fights back

    2016-10-25T10:43:05Z

    Fractional ownership was once the darling of the business aviation industry. During its heyday in the late 1990s and 2000s, this niche sector drew new customers into the industry by the hundreds, with its unique and innovative method of acquiring a new business jet.

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    ANALYSIS: US business aviation bounces back

    2016-10-25T08:51:00Z

    The business aviation community will converge on Orlando, Florida, from 1 to 3 November for the industry’s largest annual showcase, the NBAA Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (BACE).