Honeywell has delivered the first Dassault Falcon 50 re-engined with TFE731-40s to Anheuser-Busch. Replacing the business jet's TFE731-3 engines with -40s increases climb rate, cruise speed, fuel economy and maintenance intervals.
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.
