First Production HondaJet Takes To The Skies
First flight of the first production HondaJet is another step toward entry into service early next year. ###Channels###BA
Honda Aircraft’s first production HondaJet made its first flight last week.
Honda Aircraft’s first production HondaJet made its first flight last week.

Honda Aircraft’s first production HondaJet made its first flight last week, from the company’s headquarters in Greensboro, N.C. Taking off at 10:18 a.m. on June 27, the HondaJet, with test pilot Warren Gould at the controls, flew for 84 minutes and reached 15,500 feet and 348 ktas. During the flight, checks included low- and high-speed handling characteristics, Garmin G3000 avionics functionality and operation of the landing gear, flaps and speed brakes.

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