Content Archive: May 2008

Aircraft

Embraer Midsize Jets Now Part of Legacy Line

Embraer took advantage of the EBACE stage to officially introduce the latest additions to its line of business jets–the Legacy 450 and 500, formerly referr

Saudi Firm Signs for Six A350 Prestiges

Airbus today at EBACE received its largest-ever order for corporate jetliners with a $1.5 billion order for six A350 Prestiges by Jeddah, Saudi Arabia-base
Regulations and Government

Business Aviation Will No Longer Be Neglected, EC Official Says

During today’s EBACE opening session, European Commission director for air transport Daniel Calleja pledged more “proportionate” rules for business aviatio
Aircraft

Europe Meets the HondaJet

Honda Aircraft made a big splash in its first official presence at EBACE today, announcing the appointment of three European HondaJet dealers to provide sa
Regulations and Government

Denmark–a tax haven until 2010?

Value Added Tax (VAT) and import duties for aircraft currently stand at zero percent in Denmark.
Training and Workforce

CAE bullish on training demand

CAE civil training and services group president Jeff Roberts arrived in Geneva Monday as his company announced a major expansion of its business aviation t
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Midcoast to install CMC EFBs in Challengers

Midcoast Aviation (Booth No.
Charter & Fractional

Mustangs land in UK corral

London Executive Aviation (LEA) will this week take delivery of the second and third of 10 Cessna Citation Mustangs it will receive during 2008 and 2009.

Hawthorne Names New President

Steven Levesque has been appointed president of Hawthorne Corp.
Charter & Fractional

Charter X to expand booking system

Charter X (Booth No.