2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Rob Finfrock

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.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Eclipse has not disclosed how many of its approximately 220 employees were affected.

Eclipse Blames Layoffs on Sluggish VLJ Sales

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Eclipse Aerospace promise to bring long-pledged safety equipment and performance capabilities to the original very light jet

Upgrade Bundle Brings Eclipse 500 to Full Capability

Eclipse Aerospace announced late last week that it received FAA approval to double the life limit.

Eclipse Doubles Life Limit of Its Very Light Jets

Mark Huber

Eclipse Aerospace took an important and large step toward resuming new production of its light twinjet yesterday. 

Eclipse Chooses Upgraded IS&S Cockpit

David A. Lombardo

Eclipse Aerospace is offering an anti-skid braking system for new and existing Eclipse 500/550s.

Eclipse Offers Anti-skid Brakes

Curt Epstein

Eclipse Aerospace announced yesterday that it has received a production certificate from the FAA

Eclipse Receives Production OK from FAA

Ian Sheppard

clipse Aerospace has received a United Arab Emirates type certificate for its Total Eclipse twin-engine light jet.

Total Eclipse Gains UAE Certification

Chad Trautvetter

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

The FAA issued an <a href="http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2011/2011-5296.htm">Airworthiness Directive</a> today for the Eclipse 500 that, as of March 21, wo

As FAA Restricts EA500 to FL300, Eclipse Cries Foul

Sikorsky Aircraft completed a “minority equity investment” in Albuquerque, N.M.-based Eclipse Aerospace yesterday.

Sikorsky Takes Minority Stake in Eclipse Aerospace

AIN Staff

As the liquidation process for the assets of bankrupt Eclipse Aviation drags on, four groups have announced proposals to buy those assets and restart produ

Eclipse assets up for grabs

Eclipse

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