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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A Closer Look At Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 6X Long-Range Business Twinjet

4/7/2020 9:38:53 AM
When it enters service, the 6X will pair class-leading range with the ability to land at an interim airport, pick up passengers, and continue to an overseas destination without refueling. ...

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Dassault Aviation Falcon 8X & 900 Business Jets Providing COVID-19 Assistance In France

4/6/2020 4:48:48 PM
Dassault is providing two of its Falcon business jets—an ultra-long-range Falcon 8X and a large-cabin Falcon 900—to the French Defense Ministry to aid in coronavirus control activities as part of Operation Resilience. ...

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Piper Aircraft Donates Equipment To Cleveland Clinic To Aid Fight Against COVID-19

4/1/2020 12:54:34 PM
The manufacturer recently announced it will be donating more 1,300 N95 masks and producing face shields from its factory to support the Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. ...

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Embraer’s Phenom 300E Business Jet Receives ANAC, EASA & FAA Certification

3/31/2020 12:40:39 PM
The Brazilian manufacturer says the aircraft will begin delivery in the second quarter. ...

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Diamond Aircraft’s Upcoming Five-Seat Piston DA50 RG Earns 2020 Aerokurier Innovation Award

3/27/2020 3:40:05 PM
The award is one of several awards determined by voting among readers of the monthly German magazine Aerokurier; other notable Innovation Award winners included Pilatus, Cirrus, and Embraer. ...

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Textron Aviation Successfully Completes Ground Engine Tests On Cessna SkyCourier Prototype

3/25/2020 12:27:36 PM
The tests verified the upcoming aircraft’s engines and fuel system functionality, as well as the interface for the SkyCourier’s Garmin G1000 NXi avionics and electrical systems. ...

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Airbus Implements COVID-19 Health & Safety Measures, Will Resume Production & Assembly Work In Europe This Week

3/24/2020 4:46:05 PM
The aerospace company says it will only restart its work stations if they comply with new health and safety measures implemented concerning hygiene, cleaning, and self-distancing. ...

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Honeywell Details Benefits Of New Honeywell Forge Analytics Suite For Business Aviation Operations

3/19/2020 5:24:51 PM
The suite offers mission-management features focused on connectivity, flight operations, navigation databases, and maintenance, and replaces the Honeywell GoDirect portfolio of solutions. ...

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Bombardier Makes In-Cabin High-Speed Wireless Internet Available For Learjet Business Aircraft

3/4/2020 4:18:33 PM
The air-to-ground internet platform has been available in new Learjet aircraft since last year, and will be available in the upcoming Learjet 75 Liberty, as well. ...

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Bombardier Challenger 350 Is 2019’s Most-Delivered Super-Midsize Business Jet Worldwide

3/2/2020 8:58:04 AM
The aerospace company says it delivered 56 Challenger 350s last year, grabbing 44% of the super-midsize business jet market in the process. ...

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Textron Aviation & Australian Air Ambulance Provider Pel-Air Sign Contract For Beechcraft King Air 350 Turboprops

2/27/2020 4:05:23 PM
Textron says Australia is host to the largest King Air fleet in the Asia Pacific region and that the King Air is one of the most popular turboprop models in the country. ...

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Gulfstream To Expand Presence In Dallas-Fort Worth Area With New Service Facility Set For 2021 Opening

2/26/2020 2:45:57 PM
The new MRO facility at Fort Worth Alliance Airport will cost $35 million and will create 50 new jobs, Gulfstream says; the company will also relocate 150 to 200 employees to the site from Dallas Love Field. ...

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Embraer Says Phenom 300 Series Was 2019’s Most-Delivered Light Jet

2/25/2020 3:47:51 PM
Data released by the General Aviation Manufacturer’s Association shows the Brazilian aerospace company delivered 51 Phenom 300s last year. ...

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Cirrus Aircraft Reports 29% Increase In Vision Jet Orders & Fifth Straight Year Of Rising Aircraft Deliveries

2/24/2020 2:36:19 PM
The company delivered more than 80 Vision Jets in 2019, adding to a total of 465 planes delivered, which in turn represents a 5% increase over 2018. ...

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Textron Aviation Tops Business Jet Deliveries For 2019, Cessna Citation Latitude Heads Up Midsized Jet Category

2/21/2020 8:10:55 AM
With 7,700 Citation jets delivered worldwide, Textron claims the Cessna Citation jet fleet is “recognized as the most popular series of business aircraft ever produced.” ...

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Gulfstream Completes Maiden Flight For All-New G700 Business Jet; Flight-Test Program Now Underway

2/18/2020 11:05:06 AM
The program will include five G700 aircraft; deliveries are expected to commence in 2022. ...

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Piper Aircraft Launches 'HALO Over America' U.S. Tour, Demonstrates M600 SLS Plane’s Safety Features

2/13/2020 11:47:46 AM
The tour will include stops at each of Piper’s U.S. dealer headquarters, and within each dealer’s regional territory, so that potential customers can see the M600 SLS’ Autoland technology up close. ...

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Over $15M in Assets Sold Through HiBid.com Last Week; Fine Art, Restaurant Equipment, Currency, Sports Cards & More For Sale In Upcoming Auctions

2/11/2020 8:52:19 PM
HiBid.com facilitated the sale of over $15 million (gross auction proceeds) in equipment and other auction goods in last week’s online-only and webcast auctions. ...

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AuctionTime.com Sells Over $9 Million in Equipment, Trucks & Trailers In February 5th Auction

2/11/2020 8:23:18 PM
AuctionTime.com sold more than $9 million (gross auction proceeds) in construction equipment, agricultural equipment, commercial trucks, and trailers in last week’s online-only auction. ...

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