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...
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GE’s Affinity : The first civil supersonic engine in 55 years launching a new era of efficient supersonic flight
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Aerion and Honeywell Revolutionize the Flight Deck
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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
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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...
COMLUX COMPLETES ITS 11th VIP CABIN INTERIOR ON A BBJ
Comlux announced that Comlux Completion, its Completion and Service Center based in Indianapolis IN, accomplished their 11th VIP interior outfitting on a BBJ aircraft for a private customer based in the Far East. The luxurious cabin features at the front a spacious...
Comlux celebrates 1st year of successful operation and charter of Crystal AirCruises B777-200LR VIP
Comlux announced the first anniversary of the successful operation and charter of the beautiful B777-200LR VIP of Crystal AirCruises “Crystal Skye”. The aircraft entered into service on the Comlux Aruba commercial AOC in August of 2017 and has been chartered on behalf...
The G500 gets its FAA certification
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation announced on July 20 that it has obtained Type Certification and Production Certificate from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its G500. These certifications pave the way for the first G500 delivery to a customer before...
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