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News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

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In The Works: Spirit Wing Learjet 25D

Problems with the design of the engine nacelle inlets have caused at least a three-month delay in the development of the Williams FJ44-2C-powered Spirit Wi

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Tailwind Shows Off First CRJ Execliner

At EBACE this week, Tailwind Capital unveiled the first of five Bombardier CRJ conversions it plans to sell to business aviation customers.

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Regionals Update: Northwest takes more CRJs

Bombardier won a long-anticipated and hard-fought operational lease deal from Northwest Airlines for 75 CRJ-440 regional jets, the newly designated 44-pass

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Latest Antonov An-74 variant now firmly in flight-test trials

Ukraine’s Antonov An-74TK-300 made its international debut at this year’s Paris Air Show.

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

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Antonov delivers first An-140 turboprop

Antonov handed over a second example of the An-140 turboprop to its daughter company, Antonov Airlines, early last month.

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

CCM bucks the trend by relaxing ties with Air France

Compagnie Corse Méditerranée (CCM) Airlines, the French regional airline that specializes in routes between France and Corsica, wants to buck a trend estab

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Fill ’Er Up with Biofuel

Honeywell Aerospace, along with Honeywell subsidiary UOP, Airbus, JetBlue and International Aero Engines (IAE), are joining efforts to develop a sustainabl

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Alps flight marks 200th G200

Although a gloomy sky hung over Geneva Palexpo Center, the view could hardly have been better yesterday morning for a group of aviation journalists invited

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Falcon order book fattened by NetJets

For the past four days, the skies over EBACE have been gray, but the overcast and rain have not dampened the spirits of John Rosanvallon.

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Like the green jacket, trying the G650 on for size

Here at EBACE, Gulfstream signed an agreement with Australian-born professional golfer Adam Scott to promote the company’s business jets in the Asia-Pacifi

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Partners and, perhaps, competitors]

Eyebrows were raised in January when Grob was named as the single source for the Learjet 85’s entire primary and secondary composite structures.

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Leopard VLJ ahead of its time

For 100 years now, taxiways have borne metaphorical (and sometimes material) testimony to the “wannabe–really, really wannabe” aspirations of prospective a

Aircraft

May 21, 2008

Leading Falcon 7X Passes 1,000 Hours

Dassault’s flagship Falcon 7X has notched another milestone with aircraft Serial Number 04, operated by Dasnair of Switzerland, having become the first to

Aircraft

May 20, 2008

Eclipse’s plan for Russia moves toward production

Eclipse Aviation (Booth No.

Aircraft

May 20, 2008

Socata mulls 2009 launch of twin-engine business aircraft

EADS Socata here on Monday outlined what its next product launch could be next year–a twin-engine business aircraft, bigger than the TBM 850 single turbopr

Aircraft

May 20, 2008

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

Aircraft

May 20, 2008

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

Aircraft

May 20, 2008

VistaJet Places $1.2B Order for Bombardier Bizjets

Having revealed plans for fleet expansion and a southeast Asia office at EBACE yesterday, local operator VistaJet completed the picture today with an annou

Charter & Fractional

May 20, 2008

BAe Systems signs up Avro Business Jet team

“Wake up, smell the coffee: the Avro Business Jet (ABJ) has arrived!” is the message from BAe Systems Regional Aircraft and two new partners announced here

Aircraft

May 20, 2008

Cirrus has a new ‘Perspective’ on SR22-G3 instrument panel

Cirrus Design yesterday announced it has partnered with Garmin on a “high-end” cockpit upgrade for the SR22-G3 called Cirrus Perspective.

Aircraft

May 20, 2008

Aircraft

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Latest

In The Works: Spirit Wing Learjet 25D

Problems with the design of the engine nacelle inlets have caused at least a three-month delay in the development of the Williams FJ44-2C-powered Spirit Wi

Tailwind Shows Off First CRJ Execliner

At EBACE this week, Tailwind Capital unveiled the first of five Bombardier CRJ conversions it plans to sell to business aviation customers.

Regionals Update: Northwest takes more CRJs

Bombardier won a long-anticipated and hard-fought operational lease deal from Northwest Airlines for 75 CRJ-440 regional jets, the newly designated 44-pass

Latest Antonov An-74 variant now firmly in flight-test trials

Ukraine’s Antonov An-74TK-300 made its international debut at this year’s Paris Air Show.

Videos

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Antonov delivers first An-140 turboprop

Antonov handed over a second example of the An-140 turboprop to its daughter company, Antonov Airlines, early last month.

CCM bucks the trend by relaxing ties with Air France

Compagnie Corse Méditerranée (CCM) Airlines, the French regional airline that specializes in routes between France and Corsica, wants to buck a trend estab

Fill ’Er Up with Biofuel

Honeywell Aerospace, along with Honeywell subsidiary UOP, Airbus, JetBlue and International Aero Engines (IAE), are joining efforts to develop a sustainabl

Alps flight marks 200th G200

Although a gloomy sky hung over Geneva Palexpo Center, the view could hardly have been better yesterday morning for a group of aviation journalists invited

Falcon order book fattened by NetJets

For the past four days, the skies over EBACE have been gray, but the overcast and rain have not dampened the spirits of John Rosanvallon.

Like the green jacket, trying the G650 on for size

Here at EBACE, Gulfstream signed an agreement with Australian-born professional golfer Adam Scott to promote the company’s business jets in the Asia-Pacifi

Partners and, perhaps, competitors]

Eyebrows were raised in January when Grob was named as the single source for the Learjet 85’s entire primary and secondary composite structures.

Leopard VLJ ahead of its time

For 100 years now, taxiways have borne metaphorical (and sometimes material) testimony to the “wannabe–really, really wannabe” aspirations of prospective a

Leading Falcon 7X Passes 1,000 Hours

Dassault’s flagship Falcon 7X has notched another milestone with aircraft Serial Number 04, operated by Dasnair of Switzerland, having become the first to

Eclipse’s plan for Russia moves toward production

Eclipse Aviation (Booth No.

Socata mulls 2009 launch of twin-engine business aircraft

EADS Socata here on Monday outlined what its next product launch could be next year–a twin-engine business aircraft, bigger than the TBM 850 single turbopr

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

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

VistaJet Places $1.2B Order for Bombardier Bizjets

Having revealed plans for fleet expansion and a southeast Asia office at EBACE yesterday, local operator VistaJet completed the picture today with an annou

BAe Systems signs up Avro Business Jet team

“Wake up, smell the coffee: the Avro Business Jet (ABJ) has arrived!” is the message from BAe Systems Regional Aircraft and two new partners announced here

Cirrus has a new ‘Perspective’ on SR22-G3 instrument panel

Cirrus Design yesterday announced it has partnered with Garmin on a “high-end” cockpit upgrade for the SR22-G3 called Cirrus Perspective.

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