HondaJet

WARRENDALE, Pa. (Aug. 19, 2014) — Dr. Michimasa Fujino, President and CEO of Honda Aircraft Company, will be honored with the SAE International Clarence L. (Kelly) Johnson Aerospace Vehicle Design and Development Award. Fujino will receive the award during the SAE 2015 AeroTech Congress & Exposition, which will be held Sept. 22-24, 2015, in Seattle, […]

GREENSBORO, N.C.— Aug. 14, 2014 — Honda Aircraft Company announced today a new HondaJet dealer for the Southeast United States. Banyan Air Service Inc., based at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), will provide HondaJet sales and service for the eight-state territory that includes Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee and South Carolina. “Banyan […]

OSHKOSH, Wis.— July 28, 2014 — The first production HondaJet made its public debut today at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. Following a celebratory event commemorating the occasion, the HondaJet concluded the day with an entertaining flight demonstration during the afternoon airshow that included high- and low-speed passes. “EAA AirVenture Oshkosh has been the setting of several […]

Flight Marks Milestone Toward Entry into Service in 2015 GREENSBORO, N.C.— June 27, 2014 — Honda Aircraft Company announced today that the first production HondaJet achieved its initial flight, marking another milestone toward aircraft certification and entry into service in 2015. The event took place at the company’s world headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina. “With […]

First Production HondaJet Revealed and Program Update Shared at EBACE 2014 GENEVA— May 19, 2014 — Honda Aircraft Company announced today several achievements and milestones in the development of the HondaJet during a press conference at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland. The company revealed the first production HondaJet. The […]

GREENSBORO, N.C.— Dec. 20, 2013 — Honda Aircraft Company announced today two significant milestones in the development of the world’s most advanced light jet. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued the first Type Inspection Authorization (TIA) certificate for the HondaJet and has certified Honda Aircraft Company’s customer service facility as a Part 145 repair […]

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Dec. 3, 2013 — Honda Aircraft Company conducted Operation Deep Appreciation today at its world headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina. The company is shipping 500 care packages to N.C.-based Marines on active duty in Afghanistan. Now in its fifth year, Operation Deep Appreciation gives Honda Aircraft team members the opportunity to express […]

LAS VEGAS — Oct. 21, 2013 – Honda Aircraft Company announced achievements and significant milestones in the development of the HondaJet, the world’s most advanced light jet, at the 2013 National Business Aviation Association’s Business Aviation (NBAA) Convention and Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev. The HondaJet flight test program is nearing its final phase and […]

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Oct. 17, 2013 — Honda Aircraft Company marked the opening of its new customer service facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony today at its world headquarters in Greensboro, N.C. The facility is an expansion of the company’s corporate operations at the Piedmont Triad International Airport. With the facility’s addition, the Honda Aircraft campus […]