NBAA Convention News 2008
All NBAA Convention news
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Gore Design Picked for Green BBJ Completion
Few segments of the completion and refurbishment industry are as busy as that of narrowbody and widebody cabin finish work, and Gore Design Completions (Bo
Aircraft
Orders remain strong for Airbus bizliners
Airbus reports no downturn in orders for its bizliners this year.
Charter & Fractional
First XOJet Challenger 300 enters service
The first of what could be as many as 80 Bombardier Challenger 300 super-midsize jets has entered service with block charter operator XOJet.
New investment brings a new name for Sino Swearingen
The Sino Swearingen Aircraft Corporation, manufacturer of the SJ30 light jet, announced a name change yesterday.
Aircraft
With all-composite Seastar, Dornier revives the seaplane
German seaplane manufacturer Dornier Aircraft on Sunday announced plans to manufacture and sell the Seastar flying boat in the U.S.
Harrison Ford to chair Cessna 2010 Special Olympics Airlift
At a press conference here yesterday, actor/pilot Harrison Ford accepted the appointment of honorary chairman of Cessna’s 2010 Special Olympics Airlift.
Avionics
Rockwell Collins lands orders for cockpit and cabin systems
Gulfstream’s new G250 super-midsize jet is the latest to feature Rockwell Collins’ Pro Line Fusion avionics suite.
Aircraft
Dassault announces SVS upgrade for Falcon family’s EASy avionics
Dassault Falcon yesterday announced the long-anticipated upgrade to the Honeywell Primus Epic-based EASy (Enhanced Avionics System) flight deck: the EASy P
Cessna: development projects continue despite slow economy
Even with the current economic entropy, Cessna remains on track to deliver 470 new jets this year and is forging ahead full-speed with its new aircraft dev
