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News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

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New Business Jets

Despite the recession, a significant number of new aircraft programs remain largely on track.

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October 14, 2009

S/E VLJ programs still face significant hurdles

Almost 27 years after bizjet legend Allen Paulson announced–and then abandoned–the single-engine jet known as the Gulfstream Peregrine, the single-engine v

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October 14, 2009

Mesa, Republic Sign Joint Venture To ‘Rightsize’ Mokulele

Mesa Air Group will take a controlling stake in Republic Airways subsidiary Mokulele Airlines under the terms of a deal signed yesterday that will see thre

Aircraft

October 14, 2009

Rebranding at Piaggio enhances service, support

It has been one year since one of the world’s largest industrial conglomerates, India’s Tata Sons, purchased a one-third share of Piaggio Aero Industries,

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October 14, 2009

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Learjet 85 work under way at Bombardier’s Mexico site

Bombardier is banking the future of the Learjet brand on its new, all-composite Model 85.

Aircraft

October 14, 2009

MU-2 SFAR could serve as guide for safety gurus

Any safety expert who wants to improve accident statistics could learn a lot by observing the Mitsubishi MU-2 situation.

Aircraft

October 14, 2009

Program Update: Phenom 300 on track for 4th-quarter certification

Amid the debris of an international economic slump and financial crisis, Brazilian business jet manufacturer Embraer is just weeks away from certification

Aircraft

October 14, 2009

PROGRAM UPDATE:

Last spring, Honda Aircraft (Booth No.

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October 14, 2009

Hawker mum on 450XP; 400Next mod on target

Although Hawker Beechcraft has released information recently about the Premier II and a delay in its planned certification and entry-into-service dates, th

Aircraft

October 14, 2009

Gulfstream again leads in annual OEM survey

Last year aircraft manufacturers were struggling to expand their service networks and capabilities to help a growing number of operators worldwide keep the

Aircraft

October 14, 2009

Supersonic bizjet designers troll for manufacturing partners

If paper was aluminum, glass and titanium instead of just paper, two Nevada-based groups developing supersonic business jet designs would have revolutionar

Aircraft

October 14, 2009

Five-year Euro SSBJ study inconclusive as to engine type

High-Speed AirCraft (Hisac), a European research program studying the feasibility of a supersonic business jet (SSBJ), is coming to a close at the end of t

Aircraft

October 14, 2009

Japan Joins Green Asia and Pacific Aviation Partnership

Japan has become the latest partner in the Asia and Pacific Initiative to Reduce Emissions (Aspire), joining the FAA, Airservices Australia and Airways New

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October 13, 2009

Aerion Claims It Will Be First To Market with an SSBJ

Aerion chairman Robert Bass is using the NBAA Convention next week to reiterate the company’s commitment to forging a partnership with one or more OEM part

Aircraft

October 13, 2009

Stratos Nets First Order, To Unveil Mockup at NBAA

Bend, Ore.-based Stratos Aircraft yesterday received the first deposit for its new single-engine Stratos 714 very light jet.

Aircraft

October 13, 2009

Gulfstream's Growing Family

Gulfstream and Israel Aerospace Industries on October 6 rolled out the new <link http://www.ainonline.com/news/single-news-page/article/gulfstream-g250-mak

Aircraft

October 13, 2009

Eclipse Aerospace Begins Mods on E-500s

Eclipse Aerospace, the new owner of the assets of Eclipse Aviation, has wasted no time consolidating facilities, organizing inventory and modifying Eclipse

Aircraft

October 8, 2009

Boeing Takes $1 Billion Charge against 747-8, First Flight Delayed

Boeing announced today that it would take a pre-tax charge against third-quarter financial results of approximately $1 billion “due to increased production

Aircraft

October 6, 2009

Gulfstream G250 Makes Debut, One Week after G650

The first super-midsize Gulfstream G250 rolled out today at Israel Aerospace Industries’ facility at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Aircraft

October 6, 2009

Mitsubishi Signs U.S. Customer for MRJ

Mitsubishi Aircraft scored an enormous marketing coup today when it signed the first letter of intent from a non-Japanese airline for its new MRJ.

Aircraft

October 2, 2009

Aircraft

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Latest

New Business Jets

Despite the recession, a significant number of new aircraft programs remain largely on track.

S/E VLJ programs still face significant hurdles

Almost 27 years after bizjet legend Allen Paulson announced–and then abandoned–the single-engine jet known as the Gulfstream Peregrine, the single-engine v

Mesa, Republic Sign Joint Venture To ‘Rightsize’ Mokulele

Mesa Air Group will take a controlling stake in Republic Airways subsidiary Mokulele Airlines under the terms of a deal signed yesterday that will see thre

Rebranding at Piaggio enhances service, support

It has been one year since one of the world’s largest industrial conglomerates, India’s Tata Sons, purchased a one-third share of Piaggio Aero Industries,

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Learjet 85 work under way at Bombardier’s Mexico site

Bombardier is banking the future of the Learjet brand on its new, all-composite Model 85.

MU-2 SFAR could serve as guide for safety gurus

Any safety expert who wants to improve accident statistics could learn a lot by observing the Mitsubishi MU-2 situation.

Program Update: Phenom 300 on track for 4th-quarter certification

Amid the debris of an international economic slump and financial crisis, Brazilian business jet manufacturer Embraer is just weeks away from certification

PROGRAM UPDATE:

Last spring, Honda Aircraft (Booth No.

Hawker mum on 450XP; 400Next mod on target

Although Hawker Beechcraft has released information recently about the Premier II and a delay in its planned certification and entry-into-service dates, th

Gulfstream again leads in annual OEM survey

Last year aircraft manufacturers were struggling to expand their service networks and capabilities to help a growing number of operators worldwide keep the

Supersonic bizjet designers troll for manufacturing partners

If paper was aluminum, glass and titanium instead of just paper, two Nevada-based groups developing supersonic business jet designs would have revolutionar

Five-year Euro SSBJ study inconclusive as to engine type

High-Speed AirCraft (Hisac), a European research program studying the feasibility of a supersonic business jet (SSBJ), is coming to a close at the end of t

Japan Joins Green Asia and Pacific Aviation Partnership

Japan has become the latest partner in the Asia and Pacific Initiative to Reduce Emissions (Aspire), joining the FAA, Airservices Australia and Airways New

Aerion Claims It Will Be First To Market with an SSBJ

Aerion chairman Robert Bass is using the NBAA Convention next week to reiterate the company’s commitment to forging a partnership with one or more OEM part

Stratos Nets First Order, To Unveil Mockup at NBAA

Bend, Ore.-based Stratos Aircraft yesterday received the first deposit for its new single-engine Stratos 714 very light jet.

Gulfstream's Growing Family

Gulfstream and Israel Aerospace Industries on October 6 rolled out the new <link http://www.ainonline.com/news/single-news-page/article/gulfstream-g250-mak

Eclipse Aerospace Begins Mods on E-500s

Eclipse Aerospace, the new owner of the assets of Eclipse Aviation, has wasted no time consolidating facilities, organizing inventory and modifying Eclipse

Boeing Takes $1 Billion Charge against 747-8, First Flight Delayed

Boeing announced today that it would take a pre-tax charge against third-quarter financial results of approximately $1 billion “due to increased production

Gulfstream G250 Makes Debut, One Week after G650

The first super-midsize Gulfstream G250 rolled out today at Israel Aerospace Industries’ facility at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Mitsubishi Signs U.S. Customer for MRJ

Mitsubishi Aircraft scored an enormous marketing coup today when it signed the first letter of intent from a non-Japanese airline for its new MRJ.

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