Embraer’s Legacy 450 medium cabin business jet set a new speed record on a recent flight between Portland, Maine in the United States and Farnborough in the United Kingdom, according to the U.S. National Aeronautic Association (NAA). Check out the article, below, for more information! The record-setting flight occurred on March 7, 2018, with two pilots and…
Gulfstream’s technical training facility has just added two new aircraft structures from a Gulfstream G600 and G650 to enhance the training curriculum! Check out these pictures, below, for a first-hand look inside the training center! Gulfstream Aerospace recently bolstered its training program by adding two new aircraft structures—the fuselage, main entry door and wing of…
Though the pace of new business aircraft debuts is downright glacial, 30 years is a long time. In that span, many jets have come and gone, leaving their marks on the industry. Take a look at the 10 most significant business jets to enter service over the past three decades! 1993 Learjet 60 The first…
Honda Aircraft Company revealed a new upgraded aircraft, the HondaJet Elite, during a special hangar event immediately preceding the 2018 EBACE show in Geneva, Switzerland. Check out the article, below, for more information! The manufacturer understandably chose to highlight the HondaJet Elite’s extended range of an additional 17% (+396km), as well as its newly developed…
Bombardier Business Aircraft recently unveiled two new variants of large-cabin Global business jets at an event in Geneva, Switzerland. Check out the article, below, for more information on the brand-new 5500 and 6500 Global business jets! Last November Bombardier said it would move its Global 5000 completions from Canada to Wichita in the second half…
General aviation, including business aviation, is a vital contributor to the economy in every state, and in May, the governors of Alaska, Maine, Nebraska, New Jersey and New York officially recognized the industry for the important role it plays. Every state, in addition to hundreds of communities throughout the United States, have highlighted general aviation…
Bombardier Business Aircraft has announced advanced products for sale that can be installed to enhance in-flight service! Check out the article, below, for more information regarding the new updates. Bombardier Business Aircraft has introduced 12 product enhancements for Bombardier in-service aircraft, such as situational awareness, regulatory compliance and cabin upgrades. Products are available for installation at…
Honda Aircraft Company will receive the 2018 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Foundation Award for Excellence. GREENSBORO, N.C. – April 2, 2018 – The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) announced that Honda Aircraft Company will receive the 2018 Foundation Award for Excellence. This award acknowledges the company’s exceptional accomplishments in the aerospace…
Gulfstream Aerospace is building a 202,000-sq-ft/18,766-sq-m service center on the east side of Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, complementing its existing 679,199-sq-ft/63,100-sq-m main Gulfstream Savannah Service Center at the Georgia airfield, the company announced this morning. When the $55 million Savannah Service Center East is completed in second-quarter 2019, Gulfstream will have more than 1 million…