Duluth, Minn. & Knoxville, Tenn. (8 February 2018) – As Cirrus Aircraft continues to innovate and lead general aviation with the best-selling SR Series aircraft and the Vision® Jet, the world’s first single engine Personal Jet, the company announces the addition of industry veteran Ken Harness as Senior Vice President of Product Development. Ken joins […]
February 7, 2018 – In a ceremony held today at Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd in Broomfield, Colorado, USA the first production PC-24 twin jet was handed over to U.S. customer PlaneSense. The aircraft is the first of six PC-24s which PlaneSense has on order with Pilatus. Since 1996, PlaneSense has successfully specialized in offering fractional […]
Singapore, February 7, 2018 – Embraer Commercial Aviation released today, at the Singapore Airshow, its market forecast for the Asia Pacific region. The Company estimates airlines will take delivery of 3,010 new aircraft in the segment up to 150-seats over the next 20 years, representing 29% of the worldwide demand for the segment, in the […]
VERO BEACH, Fla., February 7, 2018 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. announced today a 23% increase in aircraft deliveries for 2017 as well as a 27% increase in total billings. The substantial growth was driven by a 50% YOY increase of Piper single engine primary trainer aircraft deliveries as well as a 70% increase in deliveries […]
Singapore, February 6, 2018 – Embraer Defense & Security announced today, at the Singapore Airshow, the signing of a Letter of Intent with aviation services company SkyTech for up to six new KC-390 multi-mission transport aircraft. The aircraft are earmarked for multiple defense projects and both companies have also agreed on a potential strategic collaboration […]
VERO BEACH, Fla., February 6, 2018 – Piper Aircraft Inc. has named Fanmei Aviation Technologies Ltd, as its dealer for the sales of new aircraft in Greater China, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Fanmei Aviation Technologies joins a growing network of dealers and representatives throughout the region. “We welcome Fanmei Aviation into […]
Additionally, Gulfstream G600 Completes Company Field Performance Testing SAVANNAH, Georgia, February 5, 2018 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s all-new family of business jets, the Gulfstream G500 and G600, continue to make solid progress toward anticipated U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification this year. The G500 is entering the final stage of its flight test and […]
Delivery Establishes Qatar Executive As World’s Largest G650ER Owner-Operator SAVANNAH, Georgia, February 5, 2018 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced it recently delivered a fourth Gulfstream G650ER to Qatar Airways for its Qatar Executive commercial charter service. With this latest delivery, Qatar Executive becomes the largest single owner-operator of G650ER aircraft in the world. Gulfstream […]
Newest Gulfstream Aircraft Join The Extraordinary Fleet At Asia Pacific’s Largest Airshow SAVANNAH, Georgia, January 30, 2018 — The two newest aircraft from Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. will make their Asia debut at the upcoming Singapore Airshow. The Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600 flight-test aircraft will be part of the Gulfstream static display Feb. 6-11, joining […]
GUANGZHOU, China — Jan. 26, 2018 — Honda Aircraft Company, announced today that HondaJet China (Honsan General Aviation Co., Ltd.) held an event to celebrate their new FBO facilities’ opening at the business jet terminal being constructed in Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Guangzhou, China. Many were present during the ceremony, including Guangzhou local government officials, […]