Dassault’s flagship Falcon 8X received U.S. FAA certification today, just two days after the French aircraft manufacturer announced European approval for the ultra-long-range trijet, a company spokesman told AIN. The 6,450-nm jet is expected to enter service early in the fourth quarter.
Solar Impulse is altering the way we fly, as we speak. The next decade could be bringing with it monumental change to the aviation industry. In the heart of aviation’s birthplace, the visionary behind the history-making solar airplane that stopped in Dayton on an around-the-word trek said electric planes will be in commercial use within a decade.
For some, catering to clients that are a plane ride away, on a time crunch, can be difficult. Although, for business aircraft owners, there is much more flexibility in meeting with whomever they need to see.