All Business Jets articles – Page 285
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EC completes last PBN test flight in the Mint programme
An Airbus A321 operated by Swedish carrier Novair completed the last of ten flights today dedicated to testing performance based navigation (PBN) techniques...
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San Diego airport prepares for gate expansion
San Diego International airport is preparing to startconstruction of 10 new gates next year as the facility expects its passenger count to nearly double...
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Irkut studies flutter potential on MS-21 wing
MS-21 prime contractor Irkut is performing windtunnel tests on the wing/engine combination for the new family of aircraft in the 150- to 212-seat range in...
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Pilatus hands over PC-12 to US government
The US government has taken delivery of a Pilatus PC 12 . The single-engined turboprop will be used...
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EASA mandates PC-12 NG Apex fix
The European Aviation Safety Agency has issued an airworthiness directive that will remove flight attitude restrictions for Honeywell Primus Apex-equipped...
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NewsKLM launches biofuels joint venture
Dutch operator KLM has formed a joint venture to develop sustainable biofuels after completing an alternative fuel-powered flight. The carrier has...
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General aviation in brief
Forward Vision Systems and One Sky Aviation has received supplemental type certification...
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Diamond completes first DA42NG upgrade
Diamond Aircraft has completed the first upgrade of a twin-engined DA42 to its new-generation offering.
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FAA proposes ice detection rules for commuter aircraft
The FAA on Monday will propose a new rule that would require airlines operating aircraft with maximum take off weight (MTOW) of less than 60,000lb (27,216kg)...
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AAPA 09: Thai to operate its own freighter fleet
Thai Airways International plans to operate its own freighters in future, says the airline's executive vice president (commercial) Pruet Boobphakam.
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Dubai 09: SR Technics to open airframe maintenance facility in Malta, months after shutting Dublin
Months after shutting its loss-making Dublin subsidiary with the loss of more than 1,000 jobs, SR...
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Irkut studies flutter potential on MS-21 wing
MS-21 prime contractor Irkut is performing wind tunnel tests on the wing/engine combination for the new family of aircraft in the 150-212 seat range in development...
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Dubai 09: Middle East spearheads business aviation recovery
A substantial showing from manufacturers and bullish commitments from operators and service providers reinforced the claim that the Middle East is spearheading...
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Report: crashed Irish Air Corps PC-9 had 'no technical defects'
The loss of an Irish Air Corps Pilatus PC-9 trainer on 12 October appears to have resulted from a controlled flight into terrain event ...
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Dubai 09: Mubadala emerges as key Middle East player
This was the show that saw Abu Dhabi's Mubadala emerge as the Middle East's key playmaker, both in the global industry and in the race to create the region's...
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Dubai 09: Dassault Systemes signs deal with UAE's Khalifa University
Dassault Systemes and the UAE's Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR) have signed an agreement to jointly develop education and...
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Business aviation briefs
Canadian flight services provider Skyplan has established a base in Dubai International airport...
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Dubai 09: Supersonic business jet still in demand
Aerion expects new market research to confirm demand for a supersonic business jet remains strong, as it edges closer to an all-important agreement with...
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Dubai 09: Aero Toy Store upbeat on Middle East market
The biggest exhibitor on the static park, Aero Toy Store, is making its Dubai air show debut and says the Middle East has become its largest market.
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Boeing rolls first 747-8 to paint hangar
Boeing's first 747-8 Freighter (RC501) rolled out of the factory on 12 November for a short trip across the Boeing Freeway to the paint hangar. The airframer's...