Inmarsat, Honeywell Aerospace and Eclipse have completed flight and lab tests of high data rate capabilities for SwiftBroadband, an aircraft connectivity service provided through Inmarsat satellites.
Apart from one small cloud on its horizon, Dassault Aviation comes to EBACE in a positive mood, albeit heavily involved with the overlapping development programs of two new bizjets.
Gulfstream Aerospace announced first flight of the G500 on Tuesday, a critical milestone that keeps the aircraft’s flight test and certification program on track for its slated 2017 FAA and European Aviation Safety Agency certification.
The courses provide passengers a basic understanding of aircraft operations and training for a wide variety of emergency situations. They also train on the use of emergency equipment.
A new forecast by Bombardier Aerospace projects 9,000 light, medium and large business jets valued at $267 billion will be delivered over the next 10 years, with the greatest growth in the large jet segment.
The African Business Aircraft Association has released its first data-driven report that describes the state of business aviation in Africa and what association members believe needs to be accomplished to foster future growth.
The Shannon Airport-based maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider entered bankruptcy protection earlier this year, after its troubled Russian parent company, Transaero Airlines, required a large financial bailout from the Russian government.
Textron Aviation hopes to achieve FAA certification of its midsized $16.25 million Citation Latitude this month, CEO Scott Ernest said during a press conference Monday.
At home, it’s easy to wish that a stack of dirty dishes in the kitchen would just fly away. Lufthansa Technik and Jet Aviation Basel now have ways to do that in flight.
Plans to establish the Middle East’s second regional, biannual business aviation show are swinging into high gear in Morocco and at the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and the ASSURE Coalition have been selected as part of the FAA’s Center of Excellence in Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Embry-Riddle is co-founder of the Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence, or ASSURE. Embry-Riddle will be the technical lead in UAS airport ground operations, UAS pilot and crew training and co-lead in command and communication.
