Embraer Executive Jets plans to eventually assemble the bulk of Legacy 450s and 500s at its Melbourne, Florida facility, though there is no timetable set yet for this transition, company president and CEO Michael Amalfitano recently said. The company announced in 2015 that it would assemble all Phenoms at the Florida plant.
A Different Point of View was incorporated as a nonprofit in 2012 in hopes of encouraging young people to see a future in aviation. A self-described “outlier,” who has worked for and enjoyed a rewarding life as a pilot, flight school chief pilot and airline captain, Lynn Houston decided six years ago that it was…
Small airplane pilots are thrilled with the recent FAA rewrite of Part 23 certification rules and approved updates! It took nine years to accomplish, but those of us who fly small airplanes are thrilled with the recent FAA rewrite of Part 23 certification rules. The new regulations significantly streamline the testing and documentation necessary for certifying smaller…