Valencia, Spain-based Wondair ordered 24 Embraer Phenom 100 very light jets at last week's National Business Aviation Association convention in Orlando, Florida. The $70 million deal includes options on 12 aircraft. All its delivery positions can be converted to the larger Phenom 300. Deliveries will begin in the second half of 2009.
Source: Flight International
US investigators probing the in-flight opening of an Embraer EMB-545’s passenger door have determined that a corroded and jammed door sensor falsely indicated to the crew that it was locked prior to departure.
Gulfstream has still not said when it expects to deliver the first of its recently certificated G700 long-range business jets, but the company has received additional certifications that bring the milestone closer.
Rolls-Royce has kicked off the flight-test campaign for the new Pearl 10X business jet engine that will power Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 10X flagship.
