Gulfstream To Wind Down G550 Production After Selling Last Commercially Available Unit

6/18/2020 3:54:12 PM
The aerospace company will continue to provide G550 support at its service centers and through parts production and procurement.

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Coins.HiBid.com: HiBid’s Specialized Portal For Rare Coins, Bank Notes & Other Collectible Currency

6/18/2020 1:04:03 PM
While HiBid.com features items from a wide range of categories, Coins.HiBid.com is one of multiple niche portals dedicated to buyers and sellers of specific types of assets.

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Textron Aviation Delivers Its 250th Cessna Citation M2 Light Jet To Seattle-Based Fast Rabbit Aviation

6/17/2020 4:16:05 PM
The seven-passenger light jet, which entered service in 2013, has a 1,550-nautical-mile range and a max cruise speed of 404 KTAS.

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Piper Delivers Portion Of Order For Seminoles & Archers To Spartan College Of Aeronautics & Technology

6/16/2020 3:19:26 PM
Per the agreement, the school will receive another 10 Archers by the end of the year.

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HiBid.com Reports Record Auction Total & Over $32M In Assets Sold Last Week; Coins, Restaurant Equipment & More For Sale In Current Auctions

6/16/2020 2:10:02 PM
HiBid.com recorded an all-time high of 2,324 biddable auctions in a single day last week, with over 600,000 lots for sale on the site.

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Sandhills Global Launches Aircraft.com, Valuable New Online Resource For Aircraft Information

6/15/2020 5:08:44 PM
Sandhills Global announces the launch of Aircraft.com, a website featuring reliable information about a wide range of aircraft, including over 1.5 million photos and detailed information about more than 270,000 aircraft.

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Textron Aviation Marks 65-Year Anniversary Of Cessna Skyhawk’s First Flight

6/15/2020 3:28:28 PM
The aircraft manufacturer claims the plane is the “most popular single-engine piston in aviation history,” citing 45,000 Skyhawk deliveries to date.

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Sandhills Global Launches PavingEquipment.com For Buyers & Sellers Of Asphalt & Concrete Equipment

6/12/2020 1:41:31 PM
Sandhills Global announces the launch of PavingEquipment.com, an online marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of new and used asphalt and concrete equipment.

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Nearly $28M in Assets Sold Through HiBid.com Last Week; Power Tools, Furniture & More for Sale in Upcoming Auctions

6/10/2020 3:53:56 PM
HiBid facilitated the sale of over $27 million (gross auction proceeds) in equipment and other auction goods in last week’s online-only and webcast auctions.

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Jewelry.HiBid.com Is HiBid's Go-To Source for Jewelry Auctions Worldwide

6/4/2020 4:29:04 PM
In addition to the HiBid.com homepage, bidders can visit HiBid’s many specialized portals to find auction items that match their interests, including Jewelry.HiBid.com.

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Dassault Aviation’s DFS Service Converts Falcon 900B Business Jet To Cargo Configuration In Just Eight Days

6/4/2020 11:46:00 AM
The aerospace company is now using the jet to transport fabric to an Eastern European plant to produce face masks.

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HiBid.com Posts Record Sales Totals, with Over $30.4M Sold Last Week; Electronics, Rare Coins & More for Sale in Upcoming Auctions

6/3/2020 4:52:33 PM
HiBid.com facilitated the sale of over $30.4 million (gross auction proceeds) in equipment and other auction goods in last week’s online-only and webcast auctions.

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Completes Acquisition Of Bombardier CRJ Series

6/1/2020 10:28:21 AM
MHI now assumes maintenance, support, refurbishment, marketing, and sales duties for the Bombardier CRJ regional jet program.

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Boeing Slowly Restarts Production On 737 MAX Aircraft, Expects Program To 'Ramp Up Gradually'

5/29/2020 12:39:43 PM
The company has refined its production processes as part of its goal of providing “100% quality” for its customers while working to enhance workplace safety.

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U.S. Customs & Border Protection Awards Textron Aviation Contract For Two King Air 350s

5/22/2020 4:31:19 PM
The two new, extended range aircraft will join the agency’s current fleet of 23 King Air 350s.

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Piper M600 SLS Becomes First Aircraft FAA-Certified For HALO Safety System

5/20/2020 4:37:59 PM
HALO is part of the Garmin G3000 avionics suite, which also offers Auto-Throttle, Emergency Descent Mode, Electronic Stability and Protection, Surface Watch, Safe Taxi, Flight Stream Connectivity, and other technologies.

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Textron Aviation’s Upcoming Cessna SkyCourier Utility Turboprop Completes First Flight

5/18/2020 4:20:07 PM
Textron Aviation President and CEO Ron Draper says the utility turboprop will offer an industry-leading combination of “cabin flexibility, payload capability, superior performance, and low operating costs.”

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Executive Charter Operator Jetflite Uses New Bombardier Challenger 650 For COVID-19 Relief

5/15/2020 10:33:04 AM
The Finnish jet charter operator purchased the 650 in late March and has converted its interior for air ambulance service.

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Gulfstream’s G280 Business Jet Sets Another Speed Record, Displays Steep-Approach Landing Prowess

5/14/2020 3:27:29 PM
The jet completed a 2,735-nautical-mile flight from Burlington International Airport in Vermont to London City Airport in England, where it also exhibited its steep-approach landing ability due to the airport’s short runway.

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Embraer Delivered 14 Aircraft In Q1, Including Nine Executive Jets

5/13/2020 10:46:12 AM
The aerospace company says that at the end of March, it had a firm order backlog totaling $15.9 billion and points out that traditionally it sees fewer aircraft deliveries in Q1, which was particularly true for 2020.

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Gulfstream G600 Business Jet Earns EASA Type Approval, Set For European Deliveries

5/13/2020 10:15:36 AM
The aircraft has piled up 23 city-pair speed records, including one set flying 4,057 nautical miles from Savannah, Georgia, where Gulfstream is based to Geneva in 7 hours and 21 minutes at Mach 0.90.

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Second & Third Gulfstream G700 Flight Test Aircraft Complete Successful First Flights

5/11/2020 3:16:01 PM
Combined, the first three test aircraft have surpassed 100 hours of flight time since February, and reached a top altitude of 54,000 ft. and a speed of Mach 0.94.

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Diamond Aircraft Supplies Flight Training Adelaide With DA40 & DA42 Piston Aircraft

4/29/2020 5:41:15 PM
FTA will operate a new Qantas Group Pilot Academy in Toowoomba and will use the new single- and twin-engine piston aircraft to help train future airlines pilots.

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Bombardier To Restart Aviation & Transportation Manufacturing Operations At Canadian Facilities

4/29/2020 10:24:52 AM
The Montreal-based aerospace company says starting May 11th, suspended manufacturing and service activities will gradually resume.

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Textron Aviation Delivers First Cessna Citation Latitudes Configured For Flight Inspection Missions

4/23/2020 3:17:05 PM
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force has three Latitudes on order altogether and will use the specially configured aircraft to “ensure the integrity of instrument approaches and airway procedures” for Japanese national airspace.

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