All Business Jets articles – Page 259
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Boeing targets 787 fatigue test buffer over lead aircraft
The fatigue test airframe was moved outdoors in January Boeing is about to start the 787's fatigue trials as it sets out to accumulate the required...
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China's ARJ21 flight test programme passes 500hr mark
China's ARJ21 regional jet aircraft has achieved a new milestone in its flight test programme and the aircraft's engine-maker is on track to deliver the...
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Business aviation in brief
Abu Dhabi-based VVIP charter company Royal Jet has extended its contract with Safran to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul...
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PremiAir buys Gold Group's Biggin Hill facility
UK business aviation services company PremiAir has bought Gold Group International's aircraft operations...
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Sukhoi prepares for first flight of serial-production Superjet 100
Sukhoi's civil aircraft division is preparing for the first flight of the serial-production Superjet 100 this summer, as it starts winding down its flight-test...
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Spicejet's owners mull over new CEO and strategy
The new owner of India's SpiceJet, who is buying a majority stake in India's SpiceJet, is likely to decide on a name change and confirm a new CEO only around...
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Aviaxess plots Russian expansion
French business aircraft and helicopter charter company Aviaxess has secured a foothold in the Russian market following the signing of a co-operation agreement with Moscow-based consultancy Allied Aviation.
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Brazilian air taxi company seeks to launch scheduled services
Brazilian air taxi operator Laguna Linhas Aereas has announced bold plans to transition into a major domestic airline operating a fleet of Fokker aircraft. Little...
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Business Aviation - In brief
Air Niugini of Papua New Guinea has leased an ex-government Boeing 767-300ER from Icelandic lessor Loftleidir. The late-model 767...
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New company to focus on corporate jetliner support
Washington and Dallas-based Bizliner Aviation is marketing its aircraft selection and acquisition, certificate development and operational and modification...
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Hong Kong Airport plans for growth beyond 2030
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is working on the next phase of its development, which includes studies on a new runway and passenger concourse to...
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Airbus logs 250 deliveries over first half of 2010
Airbus delivered 250 aircraft over the first half of 2010, while the recent landmark Emirates deal for A380s took its six-month gross order total to 131.
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Business Aviation - In Brief
The business aviation manufacturing community has welcomed a proposal from the US senate to extend bonus depreciation for equipment purchases throughout 2010
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Delta to sell Mesaba and Compass for $82.5 million
Delta has reached agreements to sell its Mesaba and Compass Airlines subsidiaries for a total of $82.5 million to US regional operators Pinnacle Airlines...
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NewsFinal G250 enters flight-test programme
The third and final Gulfstream G250 business jet has joined the 1,300h flight-test programme, six months after the campaign began.
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Honeywell's Convair 580 test aircraft gets a facelift
Honeywell has given its Convair 580 test aircraft a facelift to reflect the trademark red and white colour scheme of its engine/avionics manufacturer.
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Nextant completes 400Next engine mating and readies aircraft for first flight
Nextant Aerospace has completed the last hurdle of its 400Next modernisation programme following the mating of the Williams International FJ44-3AP engines to a Beechjet 400A.
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Business aviation in brief
The US Customs and Border Protection agency has expanded the pre-clearance programme that allows business aircraft passengers...
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Dassault Falcon Jet faces FAA fine
Dassault's US business jet operation Dassault Falcon Jet may face a $450,000 fine for allegedly carrying out unapproved maintenance work at its completion centre in Little Rock, Arkansas, says the Federal Aviation Administration
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American refurbishes 737-800s with new cabins; adds seats
Oneworld alliance member American Airlines has initiated a refurbishment programme for its original 76-strong fleet of Boeing 737-800s in a move that will...