Already nearly 2,000 flight hours for the G500 in-service fleet
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced the all-new Gulfstream G500 in-service fleet has already amassed nearly 2,000 flight hours around the world, demonstrating the aircraft’s maturity, capabilities and popularity. “From the beginning of the G500 program, we worked to...
Embraer completes Praetor 600 Brazilian Certification
Embraer announced on April 18, 2019 that the company’s new Praetor 600 super-midsize business jet was granted its Type Certificate by Brazil’s Civil Aviation Authority (ANAC—Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil). The Praetor 600, which improves the capabilities of the...
A Global 7500 completes the world’s longest flight
On March 3, 2019, the Global 7500 aircraft completed the longest mission ever flown by a purpose-built business jet by flying 8,152 nm. The flight also sets the record for speed over the longest range, connecting Singapore to Tuscon, AZ with fuel to...
Gulfstream strengthens its commitment to a sustainable alternative fuel
Gulfstream Aerospace recently promised customers using its facilities in Long Beach, California, that they could soon source sustainable alternative fuel (SAJF - Sustainable alternative Jet fuel). This is now done. Gulfstream Aerospace has announced its...
More Citation XLS+ in China
Textron Aviation Inc. announced that Cessna-AVIC Aircraft (Zhuhai) Co., Ltd., a Textron Aviation joint venture in China, has signed agreements with the Flight Inspection Center of CAAC (CFIC) for eight new Cessna Citation XLS+ business jets. Deliveries of...
Oriens Aviation creates a PC 24 sales centre showcase at Biggin Hill
Oriens Aviation has signed an agreement with Pilatus Aircraft Ltd to extend its exclusive UK and Ireland Authorised Pilatus Centre at London Biggin Hill Airport to the PC-24 Super Versatile Jet, effective immediately. In readiness, Oriens Aviation is ramping up...
Nomad Aviation receives Approval to operate at London City Airport
Nomad Aviation AG has received the full approval to operate its Cessna Citation CJ1+ and Cessna Citation CJ2+ in and out of London City Airport starting February 1st, 2019. London City airport features some of the most restrictive steep approach and noise abatement...
Jet Aviation adds a second BBJ1 to its aircraft management & charter fleet in EMEA
Jet Aviation has added a second Boeing B737 (BBJ1) to its fleet of managed aircraft in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), effective immediately. The BBJ1 is based in Western Europe and is available for charter service. Managed by Jet Aviation’s...
FAI rent-a-jet AG welcomes its seventh Bombardier Global Express,
German Special Mission and VIP-Charter Operator FAI rent-a-jet AG has welcomed its seventh Bombardier Global Express, MSN 9016, to the company’s 26-strong fleet. Following a 240-month inspection, the Global Express will undergo a complete interior refurbishment at the...
VistaJet records a 31% increase in new members as it celebrates 15 years in the industry
As it enters its 15th year, Malta based VistaJet made significant progress on its core strategic priorities, increasing market share worldwide. VistaJet saw new contracts of its flagship membership program grow by 31% in 2018 and the number of flights increased...
