ACS appoints George Rolls as Director, Private Jets
Leading private jet specialist, Air Charter Service, has appointed George Rolls in the role of Director, Private Jets as it looks to the next stage of its expansion. Speaking on the announcement, ACS’s CEO, Justin Bowman, said: “We are looking towards facilitating the...
Graham Williamson Leaves TAG Aviation to embark upon new quest
Graham Williamson, President of the Aircraft Management and Charter Division for TAG Aviation Europe, has made the decision to leave his position, effective end of October. Mr Williamson has played a pivotal role in the development and success of TAG Aviation since he...
Embraer Introduces the Praetor 500 and Praetor 600
Embraer introduced the new Praetor 500 midsize and Praetor 600 super-midsize business jets during the 2018 National Business Aviation Association’s Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE). The new Praetor 500 and Praetor 600 was on static display...
Textron Aviation and NetJets strengthen industry-leading relationship with option to expand fleet with Citation Longitude and Citation Hemisphere jets
Textron Aviation and NetJets has announced fleet agreements for the option to purchase up to 175 super-midsize Cessna Citation Longitude® aircraft and up to 150 Cessna Citation Hemisphere® aircraft. NetJets has operated a fleet of nearly 500 Cessna Citations since...
Daher’s TBM 930 makes its mark in the charter sector
The growing use of Daher’s TBM very fast turboprop aircraft in charter services is being highlighted at this week’s 2018 NBAA-BACE Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition, where the first operator of a TBM 930 for commercial flights was the invited headliner....
GE’s Affinity : The first civil supersonic engine in 55 years launching a new era of efficient supersonic flight
At a press conference with Aerion Corporation today, GE Aviation announced that it has completed the initial design of the first supersonic engine purpose built for business jets. This new engine class, revealed today as GE’s Affinity turbofan, is optimized with...
Aerion and Honeywell Revolutionize the Flight Deck
Aerion and Honeywell Aerospace are collaborating to bring a revolutionary new cockpit to the Aerion AS2 – the first supersonic business jet in history. Honeywell is a market leader with decades of extraordinary innovation in both business and supersonic aircraft. ...
Bombardier Global 5500 and Global 6500 Business Jet Program on Schedule for Delivery in 2019, with Flight Testing 70% Complete
The Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft offer more range, larger cabins and a smoother ride than competitor aircraft Seventy per cent of total flight test hours complete, with these cutting-edge business jets expected to enter service at the end of 2019, meeting...
GULFSTREAM G600 TO DELIVER EVEN BETTER RANGE
Gulfstream Aerospace announced during NBAA a second range increase for its all-new Gulfstream G600 business jet. The award-winning aircraft will deliver 5,500 nautical miles/10,186 kilometers of range at its high-speed cruise of Mach 0.90, a 700-nm/1,296-km increase...
Dassault Falcon 6X Development Accelerates Into Detail Design Phase
Unveiled earlier this year, Dassault Aviation’s new 5,500 nm/10,186 km Falcon 6X ultra widebody twinjet has completed preliminary design and entered the detail design phase. Production of initial long-cycle structural parts has begun and development tests of Pratt...
