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Today’s other Gulfstream news
Today Gulfstream announced their G500 and G600. But there’s more news around the G450 and G550 which is being replaced by these new models. The news is specifically G550-based. The US Navy will become the fourth customer for the G550-based…
Boeing Offers In-Flight Connectivity Options
Its not like Boeing Connexion is coming back. But here’s an interesting piece of news. Connectivity is making a comeback. Boeing announced plans today to allow forward and retro fit of a radome that can handle multiple satellite data traffic…
Has the Business Jet Market Turned the Corner?
The market for business jets started downward in 2008, after the last financial crisis, and has still not recovered to its previous levels. But data, while remaining mixed, are finally beginning to point in the right direction in terms of…
Down the Supply Chain – Dexmet Corporation’s Lightning Strike Protection
Have you ever wondered how composite materials, which unlike metal, don’t conduct electricity, can withstand lightning strikes? The answer is that they use a tailored solution of expanded metal, a very thin sheet of lightweight perforated metal that is embedded…
An Inflection Point for a General Aviation Recovery?
GAMA, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association, recently released aircraft shipment figures for the third quarter of 2011, which show a mixed picture. Totals through three quarters of the year show total aircraft shipments are down 9.6% overall, and down 13.0%…