Bombardier is expanding its line maintenance operations with two new facilities in Teterboro and Van Nuys, two key busy general aviation airports. This will bring the total number of line facilities worldwide to 11 and is part of Bombardier’s mission…
Ron Draper, Textron Aviation’s President and CEO, focused his remarks on a product line update, beginning with the 12 passenger Longitude jet, which was certified in September and entered service earlier this month. “This was the largest type certification project…
Honeywell’s 28th annual Global Business Aviation Outlook projects 2020 deliveries to be higher than 2019 as new models enter service, and the long-range forecast predicts a healthy market with steady annual growth. The outlook forecasts 7,600 new business jet deliveries…
Bombardier announced today that the Global 5500 has exceeded its performance targets and now has a range 200 nm farther than planned. These cements its position as the range leader within its market segment. The new range is 5,900nm at…
Embraer announced today a firm order valued at $1.4 billion with Embraer for 64 aircraft, including the Phenom 300E, and the Preator 500/600 series. Flexjet in addition will convert its Legacy 450 fleet into the longer-range Praetor 500, using an…
The business aviation world remains US-market centric, with about 1/2 of the world market, and the National Business Aircraft Association’s Business Aircraft Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) will get underway in Las Vegas early next week. We can expect an interesting…