DULUTH, Minn., (August 6, 2013) – Cirrus Aircraft today announced impressive airplane delivery results for the second quarter of 2013 with 79 Cirrus aircraft delivered to customers worldwide, up 32 percent over the same period in 2012. The total 2013 first half shipments of 130 Cirrus aircraft marks the best half-year delivery performance since 2008. The latest […]
Weight And Balance Calculation Saves Time, Increases Accuracy SAVANNAH, Ga., August 1, 2013 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently released its new PlaneBalance™ application, a weight and balance calculation tool. The app complements the company’s PlaneBook™ iPad application, an electronic document management system that has helped pilots and flight crew operate Gulfstream aircraft more safely and effectively […]
Formation Flight Elevates First Public Debut of FAA-Conforming HondaJet OSHKOSH, Wis. — July 29, 2013 — Two HondaJets made their first public debut today at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh 2013. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-conforming HondaJets, one red and one blue, concluded the day with another first: a flight demonstration that included a […]
Formation Flight Elevates First Public Debut of FAA-Conforming HondaJet OSHKOSH, Wis. — July 29, 2013 — Two HondaJets made their first public debut today at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh 2013. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-conforming HondaJets, one red and one blue, concluded the day with another first: a flight demonstration that included […]
Enhanced Vision System II/Head-Up Display II Provide Operational Credit SAVANNAH, Ga., July 25, 2013 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced today that its Enhanced Vision System (EVS) II and Head-Up Display (HUD) II for the new G280 business jet have been certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The systems allow pilots to see terrain, runways, taxiways and […]
FAA-Conforming HondaJet Will Make First Public Appearance on July 29 GREENSBORO, N.C. — July 15, 2013 — Honda Aircraft Company announced today that a Federal Aviation Administration-conforming HondaJet will make its first public appearance at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013. The event, organized annually by the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), is one of the world’s premier aviation […]
GENEVA – May 20, 2013 – Honda Aircraft Company today announced a number of achievements and significant milestones in the development of the HondaJet, the world’s most advanced light jet, at the 2013 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland. “The HondaJet program is steadily approaching the final phase of flight testing, and […]
HondaJet Program Approaches Final Phase of Flight Testing GREENSBORO, N.C. – May 20, 2013 – Honda Aircraft Company today announced that its fifth Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conforming HondaJet, equipped with a production interior matching the final customer aircraft, successfully completed its first flight on May 16, 2013 at the company’s world headquarters in Greensboro, N.C. […]