Content Archive: October 2008

Cabin Interior and Electronics

DeCrane outfits the whole interior

DeCrane Aerospace was founded 19 years ago by Jack DeCrane with the idea of assembling under a single umbrella all aspects of aircraft interior completion
Aircraft

In The Works: Boeing BBJ3

Boeing’s first BBJ3 is nearing completion at DeCrane Aircraft in Georgetown, Del., which is installing long-range fuel tanks and a head-up display.
Aircraft

In The Works: Cessna Citation CJ4

Cessna flew the first production Citation CJ4, S/N001, on August 19, a little more than three months after the first flight of the prototype.
Aircraft

Dassault touts ‘green’ Falcons

As more business jet buyers worry about the damage their airplanes are potentially causing the environment, French business jet maker Dassault is seeking w
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Indianapolis Jet Center OK’d for CRJ conversion

Indianapolis Jet Center (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

BBJ projects stack up at Greenpoint

Greenpoint Technologies, like most of the narrowbody and widebody completion centers, is dealing with growing demand.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gore Wins Head-of-State 767 Contract

Gore Design Completions (Booth No.

Pieces for first G650 coming together at Savannah factory

What’s the latest on the timeline for production of the first G650, and then getting into next year with the first flight?We a
Engines

HF120 advances toward FAA tests

GE Honda Aero Engines has started building the first HF120 engine for FAA certification testing scheduled to begin early next year.
Aircraft

Wealthy buyers clamor for airliner-derived business jets

Call it the super-sizing of the large-cabin business jet.