All articles by John Croft – Page 32
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Snecma: Silvercrest still in the game
Snecma says it continues to pursue engine deals with business jet airframers developing new programmes despite three years without securing a launch customer...
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EBACE: Tay test touts Gulfstream supersonic business jet action
Gulfstream and Aerion have begun to hone their designs for a supersonic business jet (SSBJ), reigniting aspirations for a programme launch or demonstrator build in the near rather than far term.
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EBACE: Pausing for performance on engines
The collective pause the business aviation sector is taking as the economy improves has been less than relaxing for makers of engines on tap for the next tranche of 10,000lb-thrust (44kN), also known as 10k, programmes on the horizon.
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EBACE: Coming soon: World Cup of support
Bombardier and Gulfstream are launching their most ambition aircraft on ground fix-it teams to date to keep winged World Cup soccer fans on their game. Gulfstream...
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EBACE: Learjet 85 assembly to begin mid-year
Bombardier (stand 7011) will begin building composite parts for its largest, fastest and longest-range Learjet to date, the Learjet 85, at facilities in Wichita and Queretaro, Mexico by mid-year, says programme manager Larry Thimmesh.
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EBACE: Ruag, Rockwell Collins to offer Piaggio Avanti cockpit refresh
Aftermarket service provider Ruag Business Aviation (stand 236) is taking pre-orders and seeking a launch customer for the Rockwell Collins (stand 1143) Pro Line 21 Integrated Display System on the Piaggio P180 Avanti twin-engined turboprop
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EBACE: Honeywell tags India’s Air Works as forward stocking station
Honeywell (stand 7041) says India-based Air Works will begin operations as its regional forward-stocking location partner for key mechanical and avionics parts by June.
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EBACE: Avidyne and CMC partner for EFB weather anywhere
Avidyne and CMC have partnered to deliver weather, moving map, trip planning and text messages worldwide to operators equipped with several CMC electronic...
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EBACE: Bombardier Globals get Honeywell Elite treatment
Bombardier (stand 7011) and Honeywell (stand 7041) have received supplemental type certificate to retrofit and forward-fit Honeywell's new Primus Elite liquid crystal displays into Bombardier Global Express aircraft.
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EBACE: Rockwell Collins offers aftermarket Venue
Rockwell Collins (stand 1143) is now offering its Venue high-definition cabin management system as an aftermarket upgrade through its dealer network.
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EBACE: Core test boosts Pratt&Whitney Canada confidence
Based on core testing results to date, Pratt & Whitney Canada says its PW800 engine is "ready today" for 10,000-20,000lb-thrust (44-89kN) class business jet projects rumoured to be on the horizon.
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EBACE: Fist full of simulators for Bombardier, CAE
Training partners Bombardier (stand 1701) and CAE (stand 1063) are deploying five new CAE-built full-flight simulators (FFS) through next year.
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EBACE: Gulfstream G650 - earning its speed stripes
The Gulfstream V, the latest ultra-long-range jet from the Savannah, Georgia-based airframer, is so fast the company is having difficulty finding a chase aircraft to keep up in the flight-testing programme
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EBACE: Gulfstream business buoys Altenrhein MRO
St. Gallen, Switzerland-based Altenrhein Aviation (stand 671) last year more than doubled its turnover in the maintenance of midsize cabin Gulfstream jets.
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EBACE: Inflite gets nod for Embraer Lineage 1000 service
Embraer has expanded the role of its UK authorised service centre Inflite to include the Lineage 1000 executive jet.
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EBACE: A clutch of King Air winglets for BLR
BLR Aerospace has received US Federal Aviation Administration and Brazilian ANAC certification for its Beechcraft King Air 90 series winglets, an upgrade...
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EBACE: Amsterdam key to Bombardier global service strategy
Bombardier (stand 7011) on Saturday officially placed a metaphorical stake in the European ground with the inauguration of its first wholly owned European...
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Eclipse 500 on track for European air taxi nod
Valencia-based air taxi operator JetReady and Eclipse Aerospace have completed the first European Aviation Safety Agency certification for the Eclipse 500...
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Embraer machines first Legacy 500 metal
Embraer has produced its first part for the $18.4 million Legacy 500 midsize business jet - a plate to which the 12-passenger twinjet's radome, radar and glideslope components will be attached.
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EBACE: Further safety improvements available with head-up guidance systems
SAFETY HEAD-UP GUIDANCE PROVES ITS VALUE ONCE AGAIN IN REVISITED STUDY THE REMAKE of a 1991 study by the Flight Safety Foundation reveals that...