All Business Jets articles – Page 199
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DUBAI: Jet Aviation seeks to offer Dassault 7X support
Jet Aviation Dubai is "working closely" with Dassault Aviation to secure base maintenance approval for the Falcon 7X business jet by the end of 2011.
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GAMA finds silver lining in deliveries overcast
Worldwide business jet deliveries of 427 units in the first nine months of 2011 represents a 13% slip compared with the 491 jets delivered in the same period in 2010, says the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA).
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DUBAI: ExecuJet shows off latest Bombardiers
ExecuJet (stand E370) has put on static display at the show two Bombardier aircraft that have been added to its Middle East charter fleet: a Challenger 605...
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DUBAI: Gama goes big with ACJ318
London-headquartered business jet charter company Gama Aviation (stand B13) has introduced an Airbus ACJ318 to its United Arab Emirates fleet.
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NTSB: Cape Air pilot ignored backup gauge in 2010 overrun
A just released factual report on the 1 February 2010 overrun by a...
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Superjet nears EASA approval with additional static test
Sukhoi has completed additional static testing of the Superjet 100 for certification through the European Aviation Safety Agency.
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DAE converts five 747-8Fs to 777Fs
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has converted five of 15 Boeing 747-8 freighters it has on order to the smaller 777 freighter.
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DUBAI: Royal Jet sees revenues rebound
Royal Jet, whose six Boeing Business Jets make it the biggest operator of the 737 variant, is reporting a sharp rebound in fortunes as it pushes into adjacent...
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Embraer delivers 100th aircraft to China
Embraer has delivered its 100th aircraft to China, an Embraer E190, operated by China Southern Airlines. The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer delivered...
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Cessna, Gulfstream fates illustrate disparate market
Although Cessna and Gulfstream both showed positive performance in third-quarter financial reports, the difference in book-to-fill ratios and backlog for the two airframers points to a continued deep divide in the market.
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Supply chain issues and economic woes hit Hawker Beechcraft third quarter sales
The tough economic climate coupled with supply chain disruption pummelled Hawker Beechcraft's third-quarter delivery tally.
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Opinion
Comment: Business jet market fails to pay the Piper
The demise of Piper Aircraft's great hope for the future, the Altaire personal jet, may signal a new sensibility in the aerospace industry: just because you can afford to build something does not mean you should.
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NTSB: American pilots had trouble deploying thrust reversers in Wyoming overrun
The pilots of an American Airlines Boeing 757-200 that overran the runway on landing in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in December 2010 could not deploy the aircraft's...
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Boeing completes 747-8I certification flight testing
Boeing has completed certification flight testing on its 747-8 Intercontinental test fleet, setting the jumbo on a path to US Federal Aviation Administration approval later this quarter.
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Canada works to reduce landing gear noise
Canada is set to carry out detailed research on reducing landing gear slipstream noise - a significant contributor to an aircraft's overall noise footprint on its landing approach.
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Lufthansa Group close to selling BMI Regional
UK-based investors are near to an agreement to acquire UK carrier BMI Regional, a division of the mainline airline owned by Lufthansa Group. If a deal...
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Piper ices Altaire jet; begins layoffs
After an internal review of its signature Altaire business jet programme announced last week, Piper today revealed that it will “suspend further development” on the six-seat single-engine jet.
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ATR offering new Armonia cabin for -500 turboprops
ATR is offering its Armonia cabin interior as a line-fit option for new customers of its -500 series turboprops - a cabin originally developed for the new -600 variant.
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Boeing delays first 747-8I and 787-9 deliveries
Boeing will push back delivery of the 747-8 Intercontinental to the first quarter of 2012, and of the 787-9 to early 2014. "The 747-8 remains on track...
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BAA soars on Chinese desire for business jets
Aircraft management company Business Aviation Asia (BAA) expects its fleet of privately-owned business jets to increase to 43 by the end of 2012, as the appetite for executive aircraft in its core Chinese market continues to swell.