All General aviation articles – Page 229
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NBAA 09: Deliveries up 10% for Dassault, new technologies on tap
Dassault (booth 1541) continues to advance its new offerings while delivering 80 aircraft this year, a 10% increase over its 72 deliveries last year. "We're...
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Virgin Blue rebuts union claims over aircraft maintenance
Australian carrier Virgin Blue is involved in a spat with the Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association (ALAEA) over its maintenance practices.
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NBAA 09: Air BP launches loyalty scheme for fuel buyers
Air BP (booth 268) has launched a general aviation rewards program in an effort to help its fixed-base operations in the USA and Canada increase their fuel...
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NBAA 09: Another four speed records for Hawker 4000
Hawker Beechcraft set four more speed records for the super-midsize Hawker 4000 during a jaunt through Europe earlier this month. Executive vice-president...
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NBAA 09: Garmin launches G3000
Garmin today unveiled a next generation integrated flightdeck for Part 23 turbine aircraft, the touchscreen-controlled G3000. Along with three 14.1in...
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NBAA 09: GE begins HF120 trials, readies H80 for testing
GE Aviation (booth 5169) said at NBAA today that is making progress on two key business aviation engine programs, the GE Honda Aero Engines HF120 turbofan...
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NBAA 09: Jetaire gets green light for auxiliary fuel tank
Jetaire Group today announced that it has clinched supplemental type certification for its auxiliary fuel tank and...
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NBAA 09: Cessna goes green with GreenTrak
Cessna today unveiled a new flight planning program for current production Citation operators that optimizes a flight profile for the lowest carbon footprint...
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LiveTV unveils global in-flight email solution, Kiteline World
JetBlue Airways subsidiary LiveTV has developed a solution that it says will allow carriers to offer free in-flight email on flights operated anywhere in the world, and will also prove attractive to business aircraft operators.
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NBAA 09: Dornier Seastar revived by buoyant seaplane market
Dornier Seaplane announced today that it will launch production of its Seastar amphibian having exceeded the...
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NBAA 09: Honeywell takes synthetic vision, navigation to the next level
Honeywell has solidified its lead position in the advanced vision and navigation arena with the launch...
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NBAA 09: Piaggio unveils new image
Piaggio Aero today unveiled a new look as a "luxury brand", as it rolled out plans to break into non-traditional markets and double the size of its service...
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NBAA 09: New Stratos chief executive kick starts new VLJ project
Stratos Aircraft (booth 3905) this afternoon announced the appointment of a new chief executive as the start-up plans to kick its 714 personal very light...
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NBAA 09: FlightSafety sees strong take-up for free training
FlightSafety International (booth 2678-2682) says that more than 200 business aviation pilots and maintenance technicians have applied and been qualified...
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NBAA09: Clifford and Stevens expand Citation 550 partnership
Clifford Development and Stevens Aviation (booth 3201) are expanding their partnership in jointly marketing and supporting Clifford Citation 550 and the...
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NBAA 09: AeroMechanical launches on-board maintenance monitoring tool
AeroMechanical Services is marketing at the show its Automated Flight Information Reporting System (Afirs) maintenance situational awareness tool for the...
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NBAA 09: Business aircraft buyers' priorities shift
Environmental compliance, plus efficiency of design and operation, are going to be driving forces in the business aviation industry in a way not foreseen at the NBAA convention even a year ago, predicts the General Aviation Manufacturers Association president and chief executive operator Pete Bunce
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NBAA 09: Cessna awash in Citation X winglets
Cessna says it has completed five Citation X elliptical winglet installations since July and has orders for "at least" 15 more. The company is teamed with...
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NBAA 09: Jeppesen and Satcom Direct to bundle services
Jeppesen and Satcom Direct have teamed up to offer bundled services integrating each company's respective flight planning and cockpit communications solutions. The...
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NBAA 09: Honeywell bolsters position with advanced vision and navigation products for OEMS
Honeywell (booth 2600) has solidified its lead position in the advanced vision and navigation arena with the launch of two products for high-end cockpits....