All Business Jets articles – Page 279
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WheelTug seeks electric wheel drive certification in 2011
Chorus Motors subsidiary WheelTug intends to conduct ground testing of its electric wheel drive on a Boeing Next Generation 737 after having successfully...
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First 787 with interiors to fly by month's end
Boeing's first 787 to feature interior components is expected to begin flight tests by the end of February. The aircraft, ZA003, has been fitted with...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Bombardier says 'watch this space' on Global Express successor
While not acknowledging the existence of a specific development programme, Bombardier says "watch this space" on a future challenger to Gulfstream's G650...
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Business aviation in brief
GULFSTREAM APPROVAL The Gulfstream G150 has become the first member of the Gulfstream business aircraft family to gain European and US steep approach...
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Nextant readies 400Next demonstrator for roll-out
Nextant Aerospace is preparing to roll out its 400Next aircraft demonstrator by the end of the first quarter....
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Gulfstream G150 gets green light for steep approaches
The Gulfstream G150 has become the first member of the Gulfstream business aircraft family to gain European and US steep approach certification. The approval...
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SINGAPORE 2010: LHT wins AirAsia X, Virgin Blue contracts
Lufthansa Technik has signed agreements with two Asia-Pacific carriers to provide maintenance services. Its Philippines subsidiary inked a three-year...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Mubadala launches engine and components financing firm
Abu Dhabi state-owned investment company Mubadala has launched a new business to buy and maintain airlines' spare parts and components, as well as supply...
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Avianca-TACA joint venture ready for implementation
Avianca and Grupo TACA have formally completed a landmark deal which will result in 13 carriers from 10 Latin American countries becoming part of one airline...
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Business aviation in brief
SIGNATURE BRANDING Signature Flight Support has launched a customer loyalty programme...
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Russia firms 'PD-14' domestic engine concept for MS-21
Conceptual definition of a new Russian turbofan to power United Aircraft's proposed MS-21 twinjet has reached a firm design stage, with development costs...
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Aerion assesses new supersonic market study
Aerion is evaluating preliminary results of a new global market survey that forecasts a 10-year market for about...
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Business: Good week - Bad week
The Swiss turboprop maker enjoyed a record-breaking year for its PC-12NG, delivering 100 units of the single-engined business aircraft, up from...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Boeing to have 30 787s in process by year-end
As Boeing pushes through flight test on its flagship development programme, the company says it plans to have more than 30 Boeing 787s at various stages...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Boeing doubtful on 787-3 prospects
A final decision has yet to be made on the future of the short-range Boeing 787-3, but Boeing's chief marketeer is bearish on the aircraft's future. "Let's...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Embraer reaches 100th Phenom delivery, but falls behind schedule
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer has announced delivering the 100th Phenom executive jet on 29 January, a landmark achievement for the one-year-old production...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Airbus might launch A330-300 P2F conversion this year
Airbus might launch an A330-300 passenger to freighter (P2F) conversion programme this year, in order to meet customer demand lining up with timelines for...
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AEI to launch Boeing-endorsed MD-80 cargo conversion
Aeronautical Engineers is preparing to launch the first passenger-to-freighter conversion product for the Boeing MD-80 with a supplemental type certificate...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Goodrich to supply brake system for MRJ
Japan's Sumitomo Precision Products has chosen Goodrich to supply the integrated brake system for the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) aircraft. The work,...