Content Archive: May 2007
Aircraft
Boeing Business Jets nabs seven new orders in 2007
Boeing Business Jets yesterday announced seven new orders since January–for six BBJs and one executive/VIP version of the 787-9 Dreamliner–valued at $478 m
Aircraft
Vaunted Eclipse VLJ takes EU road trips
Eclipse Aviation president and CEO Vern Raburn did not wax eloquent with regard to the Avio NG (next generation) avionics upgrade program for the Eclipse 5
Aircraft
EASA delivers Mustang’s certificate
Cessna has received European Aviation Safety Agency airworthiness approval for the Citation Mustang, the first very light jet to be certified on this side
EBACE 2007 could break 10,000 in attendance
Show exhibitors here at EBACE 2007 are expecting to break last year’s attendance records.
Aircraft
Embraer’s Phenom 100 preps for flight
Cessna and Eclipse are about to feel some Brazilian heat.
Avionics
Gulfstream switches to Collins HUD
Rockwell Collins’ new HGS-5860 is the first head-up display (HUD) system with an LCD projector to be certified on a business jet–Dassault’s Falcon 7X.
Aircraft
Lufthansa, Bombardier seek expansion in Germany
Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (LBAS) celebrated its 10th birthday in Berlin on Saturday night with news of an expansion plan that will see the joi
Aircraft
FSI adding Hawker 750 sim at F’boro Airport
FlightSafety International (FSI) plans to build a Hawker 750 simulator for installation at its UK training center at Farnborough Airport an hour southwest
‘Nice’ work boosts LHT to OEM status
Lufthansa Technik (Booth No.
Aircraft
Honeywell TFE731-50 to enter service on new Hawker 900XPs
Honeywell has delivered the first batch of 32 TFE731-50R engines destined for Hawker’s new 900XP midsize business jet.
