All articles by Kate Sarsfield – Page 79
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NewsPICTURE: New Sovereign takes to the skies
Cessna flew the first production-conforming version of its new Citation Sovereign for the first time late last month.
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NewsAeris plans shared ownership programme for Eclipse EA550
Aeris Aviation, Eclipse Aerospace's sole European distributor, is planning to launch a shared ownership scheme in the third quarter to invigorate the market for the EA500 series of very light jets across the region.
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NewsGulfstream delivers strong first-quarter performance for General Dynamics
General Dynamics' aerospace division recorded a hike in its first-quarter revenues to $1.78 billion. The figures mark a $155 million hike on the previous year, based on a strong performance by Gulfstream.
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AERO13: Part 23 regulation rewrite could be published in 2016
European and US regulators plan to publish provisional specifications in 2014 for new CS-23/Part 23 regulations,...
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AERO13: Cirrus Vision SF50 personal jet set for year-end roll out
Cirrus Aircraft's ambition to bring a personal jet to the market is coming to fruition as the US airframer prepares to complete tooling assembly and build the primary structure for the first production-conforming single-engined Vision SF50 by the end of June.
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AERO13: Tecnam crowns 65th anniversary with new light sport aircraft
Italian airframer Tecnam took the wraps off its latest light sport aircraft (LSA) at the Aero show to mark its 65th anniversary. The Astore is priced at $104,000 and is scheduled for delivery in the second quarter on 2013. It features a low wing and new interior.
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AERO13: Cessna propeller duo make European debut
Two of Cessna's propeller lines made their European debuts at Aero as part of a strategic effort by the US airframer to stimulate customer interest in its...
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AERO13: Diamond DA52 twin set for 2014 service entry
Diamond is planning to bring its DA52 piston twin to the market in the second half of 2014 and says that the Austro AE300-powered aircraft is its key focus....
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NewsPICTURE: Dassault begins 50th anniversary celebrations
As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, Dassault has taken the wraps off the first Mystère 20 business jet - ancestor of the ubiquitous Falcon business jet line - which has undergone a three-year restoration.
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CEPA to sell stake in annual Expo to fund its development
The Central Europe Private Aviation (CEPA) Association is planning to sell a 49% stake in the flourishing annual CEPA Expo, in an attempt to turn the annual Prague-based event into a leading showcase for business and commercial aviation.
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NewsPICTURE: Cessna rolls out first Citation X production aircraft
Cessna has rolled out the first production unit of the new Citation X at its Wichita, Kansas, manufacturing facility. The midsize, high-speed business jet was launched in 2010 as a major upgrade of the Citation X.
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NewsSaudia Private Aviation plots FBO expansion
Saudia Private Aviation, the business aviation services arm of Saudi Arabian Airlines, is planning to expand its fixed-based operator brand within the oil rich kingdom and internationally and has earmarked London, Paris and strategic US cities as potential locations.
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NewsCessna builds Latitude test articles and prepares for early 2014 first flight
Cessna is preparing to roll-out and fly the first Citation Latitude business jet prototype in the first quarter of next year.
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NewsTecnam readies new Astore LSA for Aero Friedrichshafen unveiling
Italian light aircraft manufacturer Tecnam is marking its 65th anniversary with the unveiling later this month of the Astore light sport aircraft.
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NewsEclipse receives production certification for EA550 final assembly
Eclipse Aerospace has received an amended production certificate from the US Federal Aviation Administration, paving the way for the company to perform final assembly, testing and certification of the Eclipse 550 very light jet.
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NewsEmbraer Phenom 300 breaks light jet class speed record
An Embraer Phenom 300 set three speed records for its business jet class when it flew from the Brazilian airframer's US manufacturing facility in Melbourne, Florida, to Daugherty Field in Long Beach, California on 28 March with only one fuel stop
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NewsPilatus PC-24 business jet set for EBACE unveiling
Pilatus is planning to take the wraps off its PC-24 twin-engined business jet on 21 May at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition.
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NewsPICTURE: Evektor's electric SportStar EPOS makes its maiden flight
Czech general aviation aircraft manufacturer Evektor flew its SportStar EPOS (Electric Powered Small Aircraft) prototype for the first time on 28 March.
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News400th Citation CJ3 rolls off Wichita production line
The 400th Cessna CJ3 rolled off the production line in Wichita, Kansas, on 25 March, about eight years after the light business jet entered service.
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Evergreen Apple plans to create branded FBO chain in Africa
Business aviation services company Evergreen Apple Nigeria (EAN) plans to build a branded fixed-base operations (FBO) chain across Africa within the next seven years, and has identified 18 strategic cities in which to establish its new facilities.