novembre 2024
Business Jet Market Continues To Stabilize in 3Q2024
The third quarter was one of stabilization for the business jet market with operations, orders, available aircraft, and pricing all ebbing but at the same time normalizing, according to Global Jet Capital’s latest Business Aviation
Speed Records Abound for Bombardier’s Global 7500
Bombardier’s Mach 0.925 Global 7500 has now accrued 75 speed records, the company reported today. The announcement comes as the ultra-long-range business jet category continues to establish scores of speed records traveling the globe. Just
juillet 2024
Gulfstream G700 Rapidly Picking Up Validations
The in-service fleet topped of the Gulfstream G700 700 hours within the first 100 days in the market Gulfstream Aerospace’s G700 program has been picking up steam since FAA certification on March 29, accumulating type
mai 2024
Textron Aviation Unveils Cessna Citation Ascend
The latest edition of the XLS series features new powerplants, updated avionics, and a flat floor. Could this be a mini Citation Latitude? That was my first impression when I saw the Cessna Citation Ascend
Dassault Falcon 10X Heads Toward 2027 Entry Into Service
Falcon 10X Dassault Aviation is moving forward on the assembly of its 19-passenger Falcon 10X as it marches toward entry into service in 2027. The Falcon 10X elevates comfort, style and flexibility beyond all expectations.
mars 2024
Cost to Rent a Private Jet
How Much Does it Cost to Rent a Private Jet? The cost to rent a private jet varies from $2,000 – $14,000 per billable flight hour. These hourly rates include a broad selection of aircraft
Embraer’s Phenom 300 Continues Its Reign
Embraer's Phenom 300 Continues Its Reign The The light jet was the top-selling business twinjet for the past four years Following the release of the 2023 year-end delivery numbers by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association,
Falcon Delivery Dip Hits Dassault’s 2023 Revenues
Falcon Delivery Dip Hits Dassault's 2023 Revenues Revenues last year fell by almost 31 percent to €4.8 billion ($5.2 billion) from €6.9 billion in 2022. Dassault Aviation is working hard to get better control of
Used Bizjet Inventory Climbs, Prices Soften
Used Bizjet Inventory Climbs, Prices Soften The available inventory of business jets increased by 32 percent in February Preowned business jet inventory soared by 32 percent year-over-year in February, while prices softened by 5 percent,
octobre 2023
Bombardier Marks 150th Global 7500 Delivery, Updates Global 8000
The Global 8000 after the Global 7500 fleet has amassed 100,000 hours since service entry in December 2018 Bombardier marked the delivery of its 150th Global 7500 ultra-long-range business jet on Monday at NBAA-BACE 2023.
Business Jet Market Continues To Stabilize in 3Q2024
The third quarter was one of stabilization for the business jet market with operations, orders, available aircraft, and pricing all ebbing but at the same time normalizing, according to Global Jet Capital’s latest Business Aviation
Speed Records Abound for Bombardier’s Global 7500
Bombardier’s Mach 0.925 Global 7500 has now accrued 75 speed records, the company reported today. The announcement comes as the ultra-long-range business jet category continues to establish scores of speed records traveling the globe. Just
Gulfstream G700 Rapidly Picking Up Validations
The in-service fleet topped of the Gulfstream G700 700 hours within the first 100 days in the market Gulfstream Aerospace’s G700 program has been picking up steam since FAA certification on March 29, accumulating type
Textron Aviation Unveils Cessna Citation Ascend
The latest edition of the XLS series features new powerplants, updated avionics, and a flat floor. Could this be a mini Citation Latitude? That was my first impression when I saw the Cessna Citation Ascend
Dassault Falcon 10X Heads Toward 2027 Entry Into Service
Falcon 10X Dassault Aviation is moving forward on the assembly of its 19-passenger Falcon 10X as it marches toward entry into service in 2027. The Falcon 10X elevates comfort, style and flexibility beyond all expectations.
Cost to Rent a Private Jet
How Much Does it Cost to Rent a Private Jet? The cost to rent a private jet varies from $2,000 – $14,000 per billable flight hour. These hourly rates include a broad selection of aircraft
Embraer’s Phenom 300 Continues Its Reign
Embraer's Phenom 300 Continues Its Reign The The light jet was the top-selling business twinjet for the past four years Following the release of the 2023 year-end delivery numbers by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association,
Falcon Delivery Dip Hits Dassault’s 2023 Revenues
Falcon Delivery Dip Hits Dassault's 2023 Revenues Revenues last year fell by almost 31 percent to €4.8 billion ($5.2 billion) from €6.9 billion in 2022. Dassault Aviation is working hard to get better control of
Used Bizjet Inventory Climbs, Prices Soften
Used Bizjet Inventory Climbs, Prices Soften The available inventory of business jets increased by 32 percent in February Preowned business jet inventory soared by 32 percent year-over-year in February, while prices softened by 5 percent,
Bombardier Marks 150th Global 7500 Delivery, Updates Global 8000
The Global 8000 after the Global 7500 fleet has amassed 100,000 hours since service entry in December 2018 Bombardier marked the delivery of its 150th Global 7500 ultra-long-range business jet on Monday at NBAA-BACE 2023.
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What are the Key Advantages of Private Jets? Privacy: Flying on your company jet means travelling with your work colleagues, working privately and without distraction en-route if needed. Security: Traveling only with known-colleagues, friends and family,
Provo Air Center: A Secret No More
Provo Air Center, one of two service providers at Providentiales International Airport, has seen a post-pandemic surge in traffic like many leisure destinations. (Photo: Provo Air Center) When the Provo Air Center (PAC) first opened
ATR Unveils Upscale HighLine Cabin Collection
ATR unveiled a HighLine collection of high-end cabins for business and commercial operators of its twin-turboprop regional airliners today at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany. Created in collaboration with “luxury design experts,” the collection comprises
NBAA Asks Congress To Update 135 Pilot Rest, Duty Regs
NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen appealed to lawmakers to update Part 135 pilot rest and duty time regulations as part of the overarching FAA reauthorization bill. Specifically, Bolen supported the elimination of “tail-end
Jefferies Estimates Pilot Shortage at 5,000 Already
While pilot certificates are increasing, the aviation industry is still estimated to be 5,000 pilots short, according to a recent analysis from Jefferies Research Services. Jefferies noted that student certificates increased 54 percent year-over-year in
EASA Staff Flies Leonardo AW609 Tiltrotor
EASA certification directorate staff members flew the Leonardo AW609 civil tiltrotor in Cascina Costa di Samarate, Italy, on March 16 and 17 as part of its first round of familiarization activities for the aircraft program.
Bombardier Ups 2025 Revenue, Profitability Goals
Bombardier, continuing to meet financial objectives in its turnaround plan, has upped its goals for 2025, now targeting more than $9 billion in revenues by 2025 as it plans to deliver 150 aircraft annually by
Bizav Advocates Call on Operators To Ready for New EU Entry Requirements
Business aviation advocates are working with government leaders to help ease the transition in the implementation of the new EU passenger-entry programs—the Entry/Exit System (EES) and European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS). Carriers that
London Airports Aim To Boost Business Aviation Workforce
Seeking to expand the business aviation workforce, the UK’s Farnborough Airport will stage a careers day event on January 23. In addition to the management team of the London-area private airport, the event will feature some of
Private Jet Card, Membership Prices Continue To Climb
Private Jet Card, Membership Prices Continue To Climb Fixed and capped hourly rate jet cards and memberships increased 4.9 percent quarter-over-quarter, according to private aviation services buyer’s guide Private Jet Card Comparisons. The average hourly price
Slot Reservations Required for Superbowl LVII
Slot Reservations Required for Superbowl LVII With the end of the NFL regular season this past weekend, the business aviation community’s eyes now turn to the Superbowl LVII, which will be played at State Farm
Gulfstream G700 Arrives for MEBAA Debut on World Tour
Gulfstream G700 Gulfstream Aerospace (Static A12) is showcasing the five-cabin-zone Gulfstream G700, the U.S. company’s forthcoming ultra-long-range flagship, this week at MEBAA 2022 in the model’s debut appearance in Dubai. Boasting what Gulfstream G700 claims
World Cup Knockout Phase Brings Added Ad Hoc Congestion
With the knockout phase of FIFA World Cup having started on Saturday, Middle East-based flight support companies are warning tournament-goers about an extra layer of unpredictability through the final match on December 18. “We knew
Wealth Coming Into Mideast Drives EAG’s Air Charter Growth
Celebrating its 15th year of operations this week at MEBAA 2022, management specialist Empire Aviation Group (Static S4; EAG) has seen its charter business triple since 2019, it said on the eve of the biennial
Middle East ‘Underequipped’ for Volume of Business, Dassault Says
While the Middle East represents only about 5 percent of general aviation worldwide, the region is poised for growth given its size, the different businesses that exist, and the fact that companies typically have dealings
Textron Aviation’s Q3 Propelled by ‘Very Strong Demand’
Demand was strong "across the board" for all of Textron Aviation's aircraft models in the third quarter of 2021, Textron Inc. CEO Scott Donnelly told analysts on an earnings call Thursday. (Photo: AIN/Barry Ambrose) Textron
New Report Says It’s ‘Party Time’ for business jets
In a report to investors titled “Bizjet Party Time is Now,” analysts at investment bank Cowen see a number of factors improving fortunes for the next couple of years for the business jet industry and,
Gulfstream G550 Production Reaches End of the Line
Gulfstream G550 After a production run spanning 18 years, Gulfstream delivered the final commercial G550 to an international customer on June 30. (Photo: Gulfstream) Nearly two decades after it first entered service, Gulfstream
Third Dassault Falcon 6X Joins Flight-test Fleet
Dassault's third flight-test Falcon 6X took to the skies on June 24. The twinjet has a full interior and will be used to test in-flight entertainment and communications systems, as well as evaluate environmental features
Bombardier Hands Over First Indonesia-based Global 7500
Bombardier Hands Over First Indonesia-based Global 7500 Bombardier’s Global 7500 has entered the Indonesian market with the first delivery of one of the company’s flagship business jets to an undisclosed customer based in Jakarta. The
Argus: European Bizav Ops Rebound 156% in May
Argus May 2021 data showed that the midsize jet category marked the largest resurgence in Europe, up 227.8 percent year-over-year. Business aviation activity showed a sharp rebound across all categories in May in Europe with
Embraer Unveils Medevac Cabin for Phenom 300
Embraer's Medevac Cabin for Phenom 300 features a convertible medevac cabin. (Photo: Embraer) Part 135 operator GrandView Aviation will be Embraer’s launch customer for a convertible Medevac Cabin for Phenom 300 interior STC that the
Covid-19 Gives Africa Bizav a Boost
The Fireblade fleet of Bombardier Challenger 350s and (left) a Bombardier Global 6500. (Photo: Fireblade Aviation) Although business aviation has prospered in Africa over the past 12 months due to Covid-19’s destabilizing effects on its
Jet Edge Secures $150M from KKR as it Unveils AdvantEdge
Jet Edge's newly coined AdvantEdge charter and management program aims to provide predictable revenues and schedules. (Photo: Jet Edge) A day after KKR announced its $4.5 billion acquisition of Atlantic Aviation, the investment firm is
Signature Aviation Now Under New Ownership
With the conclusion of its sale to a group of private investment firms, Signature Aviation is now under new ownership. A statement from the company noted it expects "there will be no immediate change to
As Aviation Digitizes, Leaders Stress Need for Accuracy
The Russian St. Petersburg Pulkovo International Airport is a hub of business aviation activity this week during the International Economic Forum (IEF), which is being held June 2 through 5 at the St. Petersburg ExpoForum
As Aviation Digitizes, Leaders Stress Need for Accuracy
The aviation industry is approaching a time when the use of pen and paper will become nearly obsolete, underscoring the importance of ensuring the accuracy of data, industry leaders agree. Speaking during an EBACE Connect
U.S. Air Force Acquiring Global 6000s for Battlefield Ops
A Battlefield Airborne Communications Node-equipped E-11A aircraft rolls out on the flight line at Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts in July 2018. On June 1, the BACN program office at that base awarded a
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Dassault’s 10X will fly 7,500nm powered by Pearls
The Falcon 10X will enter service at the end of 2025, with the biggest and most comfortable cabin on the market, and multiple interior configurations. Large windows and pure air will be popular with passengers.
A cross-border COVID collaboration saw EAA’s mother company Luxembourg Air Rescue honoured for outstanding work during the pandemic as a recipient of the Adenauer-De Gaulle Prize for 2020.
2020 will be remembered as a year like no other, when coronavirus forced everyone to find new ways to live and work. For Luxembourg airport-based European Air Ambulance (EAA), this meant adapting quickly but safely,
AirCharter predicts surge in summer private jet travel bookings, as travellers look to avoid airport chaos
Leading aircraft charter specialist, AirCharter.com , is predicting a summer ‘boom’ in travel bookings for its private jet division this year. Despite seeing a surge in private demand directly after the US's first lockdown last year,
Why cargo charter is the solution to the scheduled capacity problem
With continued disruption to scheduled services severely impacting the capacity for cargo, a cargo charter could be the ideal solution. Everyone knows that scheduled airlines have suffered hugely during the Covid-19 pandemic, with flights still
Falcon 10 Pilot wanted
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Private Jets In A World With COVID-19
The safest way to travel today is Private Jets In A World With COVID-19. Swaths of the country are reopening in the coming weeks and months. As stay-at-home orders recede, getting where you need or
Coronavirus Covid-19 Update
Private charter during the Coronavirus outbreak We’re currently seeing increased demand for short notice on-demand private jet charter, relating to the Coronavirus, or COVID-19. Clients looking to take a private flight between a variety of
Private Flight in/out of China
HOW THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK IS IMPACTING BUSINESS AVIATION. The impact of the global coronavirus epidemic is fluid and evolving rapidly. The number of countries enacting travel bans to/from mainland China along with imposing restrictions on
Bombardier Global 6500
The Global 6500 is a twin-engine, large-category business jet that is produced by Canadian manufacturer Bombardier. Part of the company’s Global series of business jets, the Global 6500’s first flight took place on Jan. 31,
Gulfstream G600 gets certification
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has handed Gulfstream the production and type certificates needed for deliveries of the Gulfstream G600 aircraft to begin. Whilst the type certificate confirms that the aircraft complies with aviation
Bombardier celebrates Entry into Service of the industry flagship Global 7500 business jet
Montreal, December 20, 2018 – Bombardier celebrated the entry-into-service of its award-winning Global 7500 business jet, during a special event held at its recently renamed Laurent Beaudoin Completion Centre, in presence of selected customers, suppliers
Cuba Limited in Aircraft Mx, but Opens Door for Incoming Support
Four years after the rules for travel between the U.S. and Cuba began to relax, aircraft repair services still remain in short supply in the island nation. But the easing of rules in recent years
Al Maktoum Airport to become a ‘cosmic super-port’
Al Maktoum Airport Al Maktoum Airport is to be reinvented as an aviation hub that can handle supersonic, hypersonic and even space planes in addition to aircraft. Steve Nichols reports. The announcement, made in June,
Five Saudi female pilots take to the skies
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has recently issued five licenses for Saudi female pilots, permitting them to work as pilots on Saudi Arabian Airlines aircraft, reports abouther.com. It was only this July
Air Charter to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia
Air Charter to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia! Since 1930 the FIFA World cup has been help every 4 years hosted by various countries throughout the world. The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be the
Bombardier Adds Two More Globals to Family
Global 5500 and Global 6500 Two new additions to Bombardier’s Global family were unveiled on the eve of EBACE: the Global 5500 and 6500. The flight test aircraft is making a surprise appearance here
DASSAULT UNVEILS THE FALCON 6X
Falcon 6X Time does not wait. Rather paradoxically, this quote from Lenin has never been more poignant than for Dassault and the launch of their new Falcon 6X on 28th February 2018. In fact,
Gulfstream Delivers 300th G650
Gulstream delivered the first G650ER into mainland China in March 2016. Gulfstream Aerospace recently delivered the 300th aircraft in the Gulfstream G650 family, just over five years after the aircraft entered service in December
EMBRAER CERTIFIES AND DELIVERS FIRST PHENOM 300E
Phenom 300E Embraer has delivered the first new Phenom 300E business jet, having received its type certificate in the first quarter from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the European Aviation Safety Agency
Bitcoins for Flights: Charter Operators Enter the World of Cryptocurrency
Some charter companies looking to keep up with consumer demand are accepting a new method of payment: Bitcoin. bitcoin Bitcoin is the world’s first and highest-valued decentralized digital currency, meaning all transactions take
Dassault launch Falcon 6X as a replacement for the X5
Dassault has launched the $47 million Falcon 6X, as the replacement for the Falcon 5X that the company was obliged to cancel last year. Falcon 6X The Falcon 5X was officially canceled
Gulfstream’s New G500 Goes on World Tour
Gulfstream G500 Gulfstream has launched a 12-country tour of its new fly-by-wire G500. It started at Dallas Love Field and will conclude in June, stopping at “select cities” such as Atlanta, New York,
GULFSTREAM DELIVERS FINAL G450
G450 Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that it has delivered the final Gulfstream G450 as it prepares to usher in the next generation of business aviation with the all-new Gulfstream G500. “For the
Dassault Falcon deliveries stabilise as orders rise
Dassault Falcon 5X Deliveries of Dassault Falcon business jets remained flat in 2017, but, at 49 units, output was almost 9% higher than the 45 aircraft Dassault had forecast for period. It is
HondaJet: Buyer’s and Investor’s Guide
HondaJet: Buyer’s and Investor’s Guide HondaJet What is it? To say that the HondaJet has been one of the mostly closely followed business jet developments in history is something of an understatement. It
Global 7000 On Track, Questions Remain on Global 8000
Recent comments from Bombardier executives portray a clouded future for the company's Global 8000. Compounding this uncertainty is a still-undefined certification schedule, an apparent paucity of orders, and, according to industry analyst Rollie Vincent, “unclear”
Falcon 5X business jet cancellation
Dassault has formally begun the process of cancelling its new Falcon 5X business jet, due to ongoing issues with its Safran engines. Falcon 5X First fly Cancelling a business jet programme is never
Look Ahead: 2018 To Be ‘Reset Year’ for Business Aviation Market
Business aviation industry watchers expect 2018 to be a “reset year,” with business aircraft deliveries generally expected to be flat compared with 2017's, with an upward growth track projected to begin in 2019. This is
Pilatus PC-24 Certificates
Pilatus obtains PC-24 Type Certificates PC-2 Pilatus has obtained type certificates from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the US-American Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the first ever Swiss business jet.
Aviation Tax Reform Issues
NBAA Members Urged to Contact Congress on Aviation Tax Reform Issues Aviation tax reform As the highly publicized aviation tax reform legislation moves forward in Washington, DC, NBAA continues its advocacy work, and
Supersonic boost
Supersonic boost as Aerion links with Lockheed Martin Two leaders in supersonic technology, Aerion and Lockheed Martin have announced an MOU to explore the feasibility of a joint development of the world's first supersonic business
Supplier delays first G500 delivery to early 2018
A delayed supplier has forced Gulfstream to backtrack on a promise to deliver the first G500 ahead of schedule by the end of this year, says parent company General Dynamics’ chief financial officer. But the
Middle East carriers’ fleet size to more than double by 2036
Middle East carriers' fleet size to more than double by 2036 The fleet size of operators in the Middle East is forecast to more than double from 1,250 to 3,320 aircraft over the next two
BOMBARDIER’S SHOW-STOPPING PREMIER CABIN FOR GLOBAL 5000 AND 6000
Bombardier has presented its spectacular new Premier cabin for Global 5000 and Global 6000 aircraft to U.S. customers for the first time. The new interior’s elevated level of visual and functional refinement is showcased on board a Global 6000 aircraft on static display
Gulfstream debut fully outfitted G600 at NBAA
G600 interior Gulfstream Aerospace has debuted its fully outfitted Gulfstream G600 at the 2017 at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas. “The G600 cabin, like that of its
Bombardier’s Global 7000 Sold Out Through 2021
Bombardier's Global 7000 Global 7000 Bombardier Business Aircraft president David Coleal, who said he is “very excited” to have brought the ultra-long-range Global 7000 for its first public display at this year’s NBAA show, said
Bombardier Global 7000 Makes World Debut
Bombardier Global 7000 Global 7000 With the unveiling of FTV4 (flight test vehicle 4) at Henderson Executive Airport on Sunday, Bombardier introduced the Global 7000, claimed to be the world’s largest purpose-built business jet, at NBAA 2017.
Embraer launches Phenom 300E
Phenom 300E Embraer has launched a new version of its successful Phenom 300 light jet series with the Phenom 300E. The Phenom 300E has an enhanced cabin and inflight entertainment system. It has
EUROPE AND ITS SINGLE-ENGINE TURBOPROPS: TWO DECADES OF DELAYS
On March 2, 2017, the EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) brought the winds of freedom not only to operators but especially to manufacturers of single-engine turboprops. This date is effectively an important turning point in
HURRICANE IRMA: THE HUMAN SIDE OF PRIVATE JETS
To share chartering costs and fill up seats in available private jets, passengers used aircraft sharing to evacuate at-risk zones. There were multiple displays of solidarity and some passengers even invited families who were stuck
Airports Work To Minimize Hurricane Irma’s Issues
Awaiting the arrival of the President for a tour of hurricane-affected area in Florida, Marine One sits sequestered in a hangar at PrivateSky Aviation Services, the lone FBO at Southwest Florida International Airport. The
Piper returns grounded M600 fleet to service
Piper says all 39 of its M600 single-engined turboprops that were grounded in July while the company investigated the extent of a supplier production error have now returned to service having successfully passed inspections.
Nextant To Offer Safe Flight Autothrottle on 604XT
Nextant Aerospace's remanufactured Challenger 604XT will feature the Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion touchscreen cockpit, and the Safe Flight AutoPower autothrottle as a fully-integrated option. Aircraft remanufacturing specialist Nextant Aerospace has announced that
Pilatus calls time on PC-6
Pilatus will cease production of its PC-6 multirole trainer in 2019 after a 60-year run. The decision follows poor sales of the single-engined turboprop, also known as the Porter, and limited development opportunities for the platform.
It’s all systems go for Gogo’s new 4G service
Gogo business aviation DASH Internet connectivity specialist Gogo Business Aviation has got government approval for part of its new inflight Wi-Fi system. The Federal Aviation Administration has granted Supplemental Type Certification and Parts
Hurricane Irma Wreaks Havoc, But Many Caribbean Airports Rebound
St. Maarten’s main airport, Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM), sustained infrastructure damage caused by the powerful winds of Hurricane Irma. In the aftermath of a direct hit by Hurricane Irma on Wednesday, Signature
GULFSTREAM TO STREAMLINE AND ENHANCE CUSTOMER CONNECTIVITY WITH NEW PROGRAM
Gulfstream G280 Gulfstream Aerospace has announced the creation of its Connectivity Service program, a comprehensive, bundled suite of in-flight internet, voice and entertainment offerings customized to meet the needs of each Gulfstream operator.
US flight activity keeps on rising
The first half of 2017 has been “nothing but positive” for US flight activity, according to the latest data from Argus. Gulfstream-G650 Last year was a great year for the US business aviation,
Piper records second quarter hike in deliveries and revenues
Piper Aircraft has recorded a 30% increase in deliveries of its business and general aviation aircraft family for the second quarter of 2017, thanks to strong performance from the single-engined Archer and M600, and its
GULFSTREAM FLIES THE FOURTH G600 PROTOTYPE
G600 Cockpit Gulfstream Aerospace announced that its fourth Gulfstream G600 aircraft completed its debut flight just over six weeks after the third aircraft. The G600 departed Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport at 6:50 p.m. During the 1-hour
Market Analysis: Embraer aircraft and deliveries
Embraer first entered the business aviation market with the executive version of its Embraer 135 commercial airliner called the Legacy 600. The Embraer 135 was a shortened version of the ERJ-145 that flew for the
Dassault delivers 2,500th Falcon business jet
Dassault Falcon 900LX Dassault has delivered the 2,500th Falcon business jet. The aircraft was a Falcon 900LX that was delivered to a long time Falcon client based in the US. Dassault reached the
Gulfstream delivers milestone G550
Gulfstream has delivered its 550th G550, to an undisclosed customer, 14 years after the large-cabin business jet was introduced. Company president Mark Burns says the milestone “affirms the continued demand for the G550, as one
Global 7000 aircraft programme surpasses 500 flight test hours
Global 7000 interior Bombardier Business Aircraft has announced that its Global 7000 aircraft flight test programme is progressing as planned and has surpassed the 500-hour milestone. With three flight test vehicles (FTVs) in
Embraer delivers first RAF Phenom 100
RAF Phenom 100 Embraer has delivered the first Phenom 100 business jet to Affinity Flight Training Services. The aircraft has been selected to provide Multi-Engine Pilot Training to UK Armed Forces as part
Gulfstream G500 vs Dassault Falcon 5X vs Bombardier Global 5000
First, a disclaimer (and it’s one we use every time): “A paper aircraft can always beat a real aircraft when you compare them,” says the head of one aircraft manufacturer. “Until an aircraft is flying,
M600 to tour Africa
M600 Piper Aircraft and its regional sales representative for Africa, National Airways Corporation (NAC), plan to organize an exhibition tour for the company’s flagship aircraft, the M600, in Africa. According to a company statement, the
Bombardier: New Lighter Wing Won’t Delay Global 7000
The fifth flight-test Global 7000, which is currently on the production line, has already been outfitted with the new lighter, and final, version of the wing for the ultra-long-range jet. (Photo: Bombardier) Bombardier
Learjet Turns 3,000 with the 100th Model 75 Delivery
Bombardier celebrated the 3,000th Learjet delivery and delivery of the 100th Learjet 75 on June 2. learjet 75 Bombardier’s ceremonial handover of a Learjet 75 to Leggett & Platt on Friday commemorated two
Bombardier unveils ‘Premier’ Global family cabins
Bombardier Global 5000 and 6000 Bombardier are displaying a Global 6000 with its new ‘Premier’ cabin at the EBACE show this year. Available on both all current in production Global family aircraft, the
Waves Technologies orders Grand Caravan EX
Waves EBACE 2017/Cessna Grand Caravan EX Waves Technologies has ordered a Cessna Grand Caravan EX single engine turboprop for a new on-demand, user-driven air taxi service for the UK Channel Islands. The order
Standard PC-24 at EBACE17
PC-24 The third Pilatus PC-24 prototype – P03, representing the series standard – is being unveiled to the general public at this week’s European Business Aviation Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland. Three PC-24
Airbus launches ACJ330neo
ACJ330neo Airbus has officially launched the ACJ330neo private jet, completing its lineup of new engine option aircraft. Based on the A330neo commercial airliner, the ACJ330neo will be able to fly 25 passengers for
Passenger wait times at DXB drops thanks to new technology
Passenger wait times at Dubai International (DXB) has dropped by as much as ten per cent during the first quarter of 2017 thanks to the implementation of new technologies at the world's busiest airport for
Cessna rolls out last Mustang after genre-defining run
Cessna has stopped making the Citation Mustang that defined a once-booming market for entry-level light jets when the Textron Aviation subsidiary launched the programme 15 years ago. Cessna Citation Mustang The last
December through May: three G600s
G600 The third Gulfstream G600 test aircraft successfully completed its first flight earlier this week, joining the test fleet. Taking off from the OEM’s Savannah, GA headquarters at Savannah-Hilton Head International on May
Embraer Delivers 1,100th Business Jet
On May 4, Embraer delivered its 1,100th business jet—a Phenom 300 that was handed over to fractional provider NetJets. (Photo: Embraer Executive Jets) Embraer delivered its 1,100th business jet on May 4, some 15 years
Third G600 joins flight test program
G600 Gulfstream has added a third Gulfstream G600 to its flight test program. The aircraft flew for the first time from Savannah on May 5, with the flight lasting for 4 hours and
TAV adds two more airports in Saudi Arabia
TAV Airports has included Qassim and Hail airports in Saudi Arabia to its portfolio following Madinah and Yanbu. TAV, with its partner Al Rajhi Group, will develop the two airports and operate them for 30
First quarter ends on strong note for passenger traffic
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced global passenger traffic results for March 2017 showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose 6.8%, compared to the same month a year ago.
EFVS (ENHANCED FLIGHT VISION SYSTEM): ON LEGACY 450 AND 500
Legacy 500 We took a night flight on the Legacy 500 to test the EFVS (Enhanced Flight Vision System). The EFVS is the name given to the incorporation of an EVS (Enhanced Vision System) image on an
GULFSTREAM G500 ON SCHEDULE FOR CERTIFICATION
g500 Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s G500 flight-test program continues to make significant progress toward the aircraft’s anticipated 2017 certification by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The five G500 test aircraft, including a fully outfitted production aircraft, have
Gulfstream Readies Third G600, G500 Shows Endurance
The G500 recently marked its longest flight on a mission from Savannah, Ga., out past San Francisco over the Pacific Ocean and back to Savannah. (Photo: Gulfstream Aerospace) Gulfstream continues to check off milestones
Gulfstream with so much to offer…
The visit of the Gulfstream flagship G650ER to Dubai World Central allowed Scott Neal, Gulfstream's senior vice-president of worldwide sales, the chance to show Dave Calderwood around the aircraft and explain why it is so
Embraer Deliveries Decline in First Quarter of 2017
Embraer Brazilian airframer Embraer delivered 33 aircraft in the first quarter of 2017—18 commercial airliners and 15 executive jets. The figures announced on April 13 represented a 25 percent drop compared with the
Boeing Business Jets BBJ continue to show strong growth in China
BBJ Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) is seeing unprecedented growth in Greater China, where the fleet has tripled over the last five years – with 29 BBJ aircraft in operation. The success of the
Global 7000 hits M0.995 in high-speed tests
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