Jet Aviation's Swiss completion centre in Basle has taken delivery of the first of two Boeing 747-400s owned and operated by the Dubai Air Wing. The contract, believed to be worth around $100 million, is Jet Aviation's biggest outfitting order ever.
Source: Flight International
US firm Sierra Nevada (SNC) has been awarded a $170 million contract to deliver two Rapcon-X surveillance aircraft to the Finnish Border Guard.
Turkish business jet charter company Air Sapphire has been heavily fined by the US government for flying a Gulfstream GIV to Russia without authorisation.
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of the Gulfstream G500 and G600 fleet in response to a “quality escape” involving improperly installed engine-mounting hardware.
