Phenom Production in U.S., Embraer Profts Up
With a new 150,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in Melbourne, Fla., Embraer is creating a final assembly line, the first for Embraer in the U.S., to produce both the Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 executive jet models. Announced with Melbourne Mayor and Florida Governor Charlie Crist, the new $50... [read more]
Spectrum Names Honeywell for S-40Avionics
Spectrum Aeronautical selected the Honeywell Primus Apex integrated avionics platform for its new Freedom S-40 mid-sized business jet. The Primus Apex configuration for the Freedom features four screens: 15-inch primary flight displays (PFDs) at the crew stations, and two 10.4 inch multifunction displays...
Demand Up in BBD’s Latest Forecast
Indianapolis, IN – The sustained vigor of the European jet market has propelled Bombardier to revise its business aviation forecast upward from 2007 levels. In a forecast that suggests $300 billion in business aircraft deliveries over the next decade, Bombardier's 10-year industry delivery forecast...
SMS Tool Kit Available
Business aviation associations have embraced new program to assist operators implement Safety Management Systems (SMS), the coming aviation safety regime that relies on companies to executive internal safety monitoring systems that catch problems and identify negative safety trends before they cause an...
EJM Cited For EFB Work
Executive Jet Management (EJM), a wholly owned subsidiary of NetJets Inc., received recognition from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its work in contributing to new Electronic Flight Bag authorization guidance developed by FAA’s Flight Standards Division. The agency named Michelle Schopp...
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