A Dassault Falcon 900EX, operated by Spain's Gestair Certidesa, is to enter the record books following completion of a non-stop flight from Toluca Airport in Mexico to Spanish capital Madrid. The three-engined business jet covered 9,405km (5,084nm) in 11h 24min.
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.
