Content Archive: July 2014

Cirrus Plans 125 Jets Per Year

The company plans to spool up production of its new SF50 Vision single-engine jet to 125 units per year.

Daher-Socata U.S. Southwest Distributor Takes Delivery of Its 100th TBM Aircraft

Avex became a Daher-Socata dealer 15 years ago.
Aircraft

First Production HondaJet Makes Public Debut at Oshkosh

HondaJet also flew a flight demonstration during the afternoon airshow that included high- and low-speed passes.

ICAO Task Force to Address ‘Gaps’ Exposed by MH17

An ICAO-led industry task force will consider possible changes to how the airline industry assesses the risk of overflying conflict zones.
Aircraft

Third Cessna Citation Latitude Joins Flight-test Fleet

This flight also marked the first time all three Citation Latitude prototypes were in the air simultaneously.

Backed with Cash, Relaunched Mooney Plans To Focus on Flagship Aircraft

The company recently completed its first aircraft–an M20TN Acclaim Type S–since the new investors took control.
Aircraft

Icon Unveils First Production A5

Certification for the company’s small amphibian aircraft is expected next year.

Concorde Receives TSO Nod for New Battery

The new approval brings the company’s TCO authorizations to 87.

Avfuel Brings a Blast from the Past to AirVenture

The global fuel provider is once again sponsoring the appearance of a famed warbird.