Charter Company DALaviation Switzerland Becomes First Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 European Customer
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Posted On: 5/21/2021 9:54:40 AM
Founded in 2016, DALaviation Switzerland’s fleet already includes Citation CJ2+ and Citation CJ1 aircraft, and expects the new addition to expand its business by providing customers with even more charter options. ...
Airbus Restarts Modernization Project To Introduce A320 Family Final Assembly Line At Toulouse Facility
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Posted On: 5/18/2021 10:51:17 AM
Airbus put the factory refit on hold when pandemic-related concerns led it to reduce commercial aircraft production by roughly 40%. ...
Embraer To Sell Alaska Air Group Nine New E175 Commercial Jets For Operation By Horizon Air
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Posted On: 5/14/2021 3:44:26 PM
As part of the new agreement, Horizon is converting nine options from an April 2016 purchase agreement to firm orders. ...
Liebherr Air Management System & Components Used In Dassault’s Falcon 10X Business Jet
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Posted On: 5/14/2021 10:54:30 AM
Liebherr-Aerospace will supply systems and components for Dassault’s all-new, ultra-long-range Falcon 10X, a new business jet introduced earlier this month. ...
Dassault Aviation Introduces All-New Falcon 10X, Promises Business Aviation’s Largest Cabin & Most Advanced Technology
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Posted On: 5/11/2021 4:43:42 PM
The aircraft will offer a planned max flight range of 7,500 nautical miles, a top speed of Mach 0.925, and a maximum altitude of 51,000 feet. ...
Second Test Aircraft In Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 6X Program Completes First Flight
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Posted On: 5/10/2021 9:45:47 AM
Dassault Aviation CEO and Chairman Eric Trappier says both the firm’s first and second test aircraft are performing as expected and exhibiting a high level of systems maturity at this stage of the test program. ...
Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 6X Executive Aircraft Wins 2021 Red Dot Award For Cabin Design
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Posted On: 4/27/2021 10:11:05 AM
The aerospace firm says the Red Dot organization was impressed with the cabin’s clean, modern interior lines and layout, as well as implementations such as overhead galley skylighting that cater to business travelers. ...
Bombardier Completes 100th Wing For Global 7500 Business Jet At Firm’s Texas Facility
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Posted On: 4/26/2021 11:07:24 AM
In addition to the advanced wing, the Global 7500 features an all-new GE Passport engine, Nuage seating, Bombardier Vision flight deck featuring fly-by-wire technology, and an all-new nice Touch cabin management system. ...
Gulfstream G700 Test Aircraft Dedicated To Testing Cabin Experience Flies For First Time
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Posted On: 4/22/2021 8:51:17 AM
The aerospace company will evaluate more than 15,500 test points throughout its interior validation process. ...
Customer Advisory Board Plays Key Role In New Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 Development
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Posted On: 4/14/2021 5:38:08 PM
Textron Aviation project engineer and program manager Ryan Sanders says nearly every design inspiration for the CJ4 Gen2 was a direct result of the collaboration. ...
Cessna Marks 600th Delivery Of Citation CJ3 Series Light Jets, Hands CJ3+ Over To Unnamed Customer
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Posted On: 4/8/2021 2:10:19 PM
Cessna has delivered more than 5,000 light jets worldwide, including Citation M2, CJ3+, and CJ4 Gen2 aircraft. ...
Gulfstream Completes 100th Delivery Of G500 & G600 Executive Jets
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Posted On: 4/2/2021 10:19:05 AM
“Reaching 100 deliveries at this stage in the program is remarkable and a clear reflection of the advantages the G500 and G600 give our customers,” says Gulfstream President Mark Burns. ...
Southwest Airlines Places Firm Order For 100 Boeing 737 MAX Planes With 155 Options For More
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Posted On: 3/31/2021 3:56:18 PM
The order brings Southwest’s commitment to 600-plus 737 MAX jets through 2031; the airline has been operating older Boeing 737-series aircraft for about 50 years. ...
Cirrus Aircraft Delivers 346 SR Series Pistons, Nearly 75 Vision Jets In 2020
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Posted On: 3/30/2021 10:06:46 AM
The SR deliveries make the product family the best-selling high-performance piston aircraft for 19 years running, Cirrus says. ...
Dassault Aviation’s Ultra-Widebody Falcon 6X Business Jet Completes Maiden Flight
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Posted On: 3/17/2021 11:15:31 AM
Lasting over 2 hours, the flight reached an altitude of 40,000 feet and a speed of Mach 0.80. ...
Embraer Provides Technical Guidance For Sanitizing Its Commercial Aircraft
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Posted On: 3/11/2021 4:48:39 PM
UV lighting, disinfectants, and preventative coating systems add up to an in-flight experience without active viruses or other harmful microorganisms, the aerospace company says. ...
Gulfstream G280 Certified By FAA For Stage 5 Intensified Noise Standard
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Posted On: 3/8/2021 4:34:25 PM
Gulfstream says Stage 5 approval “ensures continued operational flexibility at noise-sensitive airports and those with time-of-day entry restrictions.” ...
Embraer’s Twinjet Phenom 300 Series Takes World’s Best-Selling Light Jet Title For Ninth Straight Year
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Posted On: 2/24/2021 6:23:26 PM
The aerospace manufacturer says its Phenom 300-series business jets provide best-in-class speed and range, among other distinctions. ...
Embraer Jet Deliveries Down In Q4 & All Of 2020; Flexjet Praetor Delivery Highlights Quarter’s Events
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Posted On: 2/16/2021 5:09:13 PM
The good news is Embraer says deliveries accelerated in the fourth quarter, and the aerospace company began delivering Praetor 600 aircraft to launch partner Flexjet. ...
Gulfstream Updates Its Aircraft Redesign Program With New Offerings & Designer Assistance
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Posted On: 2/12/2021 6:00:18 PM
The program now offers Gulfstream aircraft owners three redesign options complete with the assistance of a dedicated member of its interior design team. ...
Gulfstream To Expand Facility For Completions Operations
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Posted On: 2/8/2021 12:19:41 PM
The company says the expansion will enhance the creation and installation of Gulfstream aircraft interiors and will be complete in the third quarter of 2021. ...
Bombardier Completes Sale Of Transportation Rail Division To Alstom, Now A Pure-Play Business Jet Company
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Posted On: 2/3/2021 12:13:03 PM
Bombardier expects net proceeds of the sale to total $3.6 billion and also include $600 million in Alstom shares. ...
Bombardier Now Taking Registrations From Challenger 300 & 350 Operators For Free Smart Link Plus Box Installations
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Posted On: 1/28/2021 4:59:54 PM
The Smart Link Plus Box is the onboard component of the Smart Link Plus connected aircraft program, which was initially only available for Global 7500. ...
Boeing Commits To 100% Sustainable Fuels By 2030
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Posted On: 1/26/2021 11:14:50 AM
These sustainable fuels are believed to reduce carbon emissions by up to 80% over the fuel’s lifecycle with the potential to reach 100% according to studies cited by the Air Transport Action Group. ...
Bombardier Completes Acquisition, Gains Full Ownership Of Berlin Service Center
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Posted On: 1/7/2021 4:48:05 PM
Bombardier announced this week it has completed its acquisition of an aircraft service center at the Berlin Brandenburg Airport in Berlin, Germany. ...
