EBACE Convention News 2007

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Aircraft

Akoya is smallest luxury toy here

The ultra-light Akoya, an original amphibian twin-seater, is to make its first flight by this summer.
Maintenance and Modifications

Falcon Jet’s U.S. completion center ramps up for Falcon 7X

Dassault Falcon Jet’s Little Rock, Arkansas completion center is ramping up its capacity to meet demand for Dassault’s newly certified Falcon 7X, while con

BBJ chief pilot retires after 25 years with Boeing

Making a final show appearance here is Boeing Business Jets chief pilot Capt.

Business aviation faces environmental challenge

European politicians and the wider environmental lobby have made it clear that aviation is firmly in their sights in the struggle to halt what is broadly p

Honeywell tests ‘green’ technology for HTF10000

Phoenix, Arizona-based engine and avionics manufacturer Honeywell (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

VIP jet interiors take time

It can take up to two years to outfit a VIP widebody jet.

Grob’s SPn breaks into Mideast market

An order for two Grob SPn jets to newly formed Abu Dhabi-based operator Prestige Jet, announced here yesterday, marks a breakthrough into the growing Middl

Bombardier scores $101.4M in orders

In a ceremony yesterday that briefly took on the appearance of a celebratory conga line at the Bombardier stand (Booth No.
Aircraft

Solar Impulse stores energy for use after sundown

The Solar Impulse has made significant progress toward its aim of being the first solar-powered aircraft able to fly at night.