EBACE Convention News 2009

All EBACE Convention news

Engines

Daher-Socata mulls NTx powerplant decision

Daher, the French family-run firm that now owns Socata, is pressing ahead with investments to ensure the maker of the TBM 850 single turboprop is well-plac
Engines

New materials play key role in next-generation turbofans

Boeing Business Jets and Airbus Corporate Jetliners could benefit from new engine technology planned to enter service on the next-generation 737 and A320 a

Asian Areospace To Feature its own bizav show

The Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA) is to stage a new trade show called Asian Business Aviation.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Completions backlog boosts business at Jet Aviation Basel

Jet Aviation Basel, one of Europe’s largest completion facilities, has to live with the long lead times unavoidable in its business, but they can be a bles
Engines

Business aviation to benefit from GTF technology

The in-development geared turbofan (GTF) has been attracting most of the headlines at engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney lately, and it does indeed pr
Engines

Milestones and Advances in Environmental Cleanliness from Pratt & Whitney

Pratt & Whitney this spring held a media event at its Hartford, Connecticut headquarters and provided an overview of its milestones and advances in
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Design Q Creates A380 Cabin Concept

London-based Design Q has teamed with Case4de engineering specialists of Hamburg, Germany, to produce an interior proposal for the A380 ordered last year b
Avionics

Gulfstream Gets OK on ADS-C

Gulfstream Aerospace has received authorization from the U.S.

Hiccup in VLJ deliveries gives operators time to train

Very light jets (VLJs) were the topic of intense discussion at the Corporate, Air Taxi and Personal Jets conference held at the Royal Aeronautical Society

VLJ Certification Challenges

European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification manager for general aviation Roger Hardy said VLJs are classified as high-performance aircraft (HPA).