The third flight-test Gulfstream G600, T3, successfully completed its maiden flight on Friday, May 5th. Registered N730GD, the fly-by-wire twinjet took off at 8:51 a.m. from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport on a four-hour, 35-minute inaugural test flight. This milestone was reached just five months into the flight-test campaign for the G600.
The Dillant-Hopkins Airport in New Hampshire is a business aviation lifeline for the community. Dillant-Hopkins Airport (EEN) in Keene, NH is a lifeline for the surrounding community, despite what some residents may think, longtime resident John McGauley wrote in a recent column in The Keene (NH) Sentinel newspaper. “Without an airport of that size and…
Textron Aviation’s fourth Citation Longitude recently joined the flight test program and made its first flight. Textron Aviation’s fourth Cessna Citation Longitude has joined the flight-test program, keeping the business jet on track for certification later this year. The aircraft departed Beech Field in east Wichita on May 6 and explored its full envelope during a…