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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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Fourth Hawker Horizon Joins Certification Program

Raytheon Aircraft’s fourth Hawker Horizon, which entered flight test last month, represents the final production configuration of the new super-midsize bus

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

New Business Aircraft

As the business aviation industry awakens from its three-year slumber, start-up and established manufacturers hope that their aircraft now in the works, as

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

UK’s Air Touring Named Distributor for SJ30-2

Sino Swearingen appointed Air Touring, based at London Biggin Hill Airport, as the authorized representative for SJ30-2 business jet sales and service in t

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

Gulfstream 200 Cabin Reported Quieter, Lighter

Gulfstream is now delivering the G200 standard with a thermal/acoustic interior, which is said to reduce both aircraft weight and cabin noise levels.

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

Videos

FAA Recommends Compliance with Learjet SB

Bombardier has issued a Service Bulletin for installing redesigned on-off placards for the oxygen bottle regulator in the Learjet 35 and 36, and the FAA ha

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

Agplanes gathered dust during trio of groundings

Cropdusters fondly call their craft the back-and-forth business.

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

FJ44-powered Learjet Program Progressing Slowly

After some 100 flights, Spirit Wing Aviation of Guthrie, Okla., has completed development testing of its Williams FJ44-powered Learjet 25D and expected to

Engines

October 3, 2007

Dassault assembles first Falcon 7X trijet

Dassault Aviation has completed assembly of the first Falcon 7X business jet and is aiming to fly it in March.

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

Progress on Falcon 900DX

The front section of Dassault’s first Falcon 900DX completed assembly at the group’s Paris-area Argenteuil factory in the middle of last month and is due t

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

Dassault Falcon 7X to join ultra-long-range market

Dassault Aviation late last month revealed more information about its all-new airplane, which was code-named FNX when announced at the Paris Air Show in Ju

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

Owners of Ex-military Aircraft Gear Up

Owners of ex-military aircraft are up in arms over a rider to the Senate bill to appropriate military funds for next year.

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

Airbus Airliners and ACJ Receive 180-min ETOPS OK

The European Aviation Safety Agency has granted 180-minute extended twin-engine operations (ETOPS) approval to Airbus for its A321, A320 and A319, includin

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

SimuFlite Introducing Citation X Training This Fall

In the fall, CAE SimuFlite is scheduled to have its first Citation X simulator ready for initial and recurrent pilot and mechanic training.

Aircraft

October 3, 2007

It’s not reinventing the wheel, just how the wheel gets put on

Over the past decade or so, Dassault Aviation has raised the eyebrows of some business aircraft industry analysts.

Aircraft

October 2, 2007

Four Premier I overruns, but no injuries

The Premier I has been involved in four landing overruns since the Raytheon Aircraft light jet entered service in the summer of 2001.

Aircraft

October 2, 2007

Chinese Gov’t signs for two Citation XLSs

Over the last few years China has seen a marked increase in based turbine business aircraft operations.

Aircraft

October 2, 2007

900DX to join Falcon line in December 2005

At the end of next year Dassault will start delivering its newest business jet, the Falcon 900DX.

Aircraft

October 2, 2007

Global 5000 challenges GIV-SP & Falcon 900EX

Addressing what it sees as a gap between its popular Challenger 604 and ultra-long-range Global Express business jets, Bombardier unveiled late last month

Aircraft

October 2, 2007

IAI conducts survey on ProJet prospects

Israel Aircraft Industries has contracted Forecast International of Newtown, Conn., to help define the future market for its proposed six- to eight-place,

Aircraft

October 2, 2007

Safire restructures, will fly jet by October

“There is no option.

Aircraft

October 2, 2007

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

Fourth Hawker Horizon Joins Certification Program

Raytheon Aircraft’s fourth Hawker Horizon, which entered flight test last month, represents the final production configuration of the new super-midsize bus

New Business Aircraft

As the business aviation industry awakens from its three-year slumber, start-up and established manufacturers hope that their aircraft now in the works, as

UK’s Air Touring Named Distributor for SJ30-2

Sino Swearingen appointed Air Touring, based at London Biggin Hill Airport, as the authorized representative for SJ30-2 business jet sales and service in t

Gulfstream 200 Cabin Reported Quieter, Lighter

Gulfstream is now delivering the G200 standard with a thermal/acoustic interior, which is said to reduce both aircraft weight and cabin noise levels.

Videos

More Articles

FAA Recommends Compliance with Learjet SB

Bombardier has issued a Service Bulletin for installing redesigned on-off placards for the oxygen bottle regulator in the Learjet 35 and 36, and the FAA ha

Agplanes gathered dust during trio of groundings

Cropdusters fondly call their craft the back-and-forth business.

FJ44-powered Learjet Program Progressing Slowly

After some 100 flights, Spirit Wing Aviation of Guthrie, Okla., has completed development testing of its Williams FJ44-powered Learjet 25D and expected to

Dassault assembles first Falcon 7X trijet

Dassault Aviation has completed assembly of the first Falcon 7X business jet and is aiming to fly it in March.

Progress on Falcon 900DX

The front section of Dassault’s first Falcon 900DX completed assembly at the group’s Paris-area Argenteuil factory in the middle of last month and is due t

Dassault Falcon 7X to join ultra-long-range market

Dassault Aviation late last month revealed more information about its all-new airplane, which was code-named FNX when announced at the Paris Air Show in Ju

Owners of Ex-military Aircraft Gear Up

Owners of ex-military aircraft are up in arms over a rider to the Senate bill to appropriate military funds for next year.

Airbus Airliners and ACJ Receive 180-min ETOPS OK

The European Aviation Safety Agency has granted 180-minute extended twin-engine operations (ETOPS) approval to Airbus for its A321, A320 and A319, includin

SimuFlite Introducing Citation X Training This Fall

In the fall, CAE SimuFlite is scheduled to have its first Citation X simulator ready for initial and recurrent pilot and mechanic training.

It’s not reinventing the wheel, just how the wheel gets put on

Over the past decade or so, Dassault Aviation has raised the eyebrows of some business aircraft industry analysts.

Four Premier I overruns, but no injuries

The Premier I has been involved in four landing overruns since the Raytheon Aircraft light jet entered service in the summer of 2001.

Chinese Gov’t signs for two Citation XLSs

Over the last few years China has seen a marked increase in based turbine business aircraft operations.

900DX to join Falcon line in December 2005

At the end of next year Dassault will start delivering its newest business jet, the Falcon 900DX.

Global 5000 challenges GIV-SP & Falcon 900EX

Addressing what it sees as a gap between its popular Challenger 604 and ultra-long-range Global Express business jets, Bombardier unveiled late last month

IAI conducts survey on ProJet prospects

Israel Aircraft Industries has contracted Forecast International of Newtown, Conn., to help define the future market for its proposed six- to eight-place,

Safire restructures, will fly jet by October

“There is no option.

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