G550 Establishes New Speed Record Between Hong Kong And
Dubai
A Gulfstream G550 business jet recently established a new
city-pair speed record, flying 4,082 nautical miles between Hong
Kong and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in 8 hours and 29
minutes.
Raytheon Aircraft Services has successfully retrofitted the
first Rockwell Collins Integrated Flight Information System (IFIS)
into a Hawker 800XP aircraft. The aircraft was completed at
Raytheon Aircraft Services in Little Rock, Ark.
Pilatus has updated ANN on three important organizational
changes. Thomas Bosshard, President & CEO of Pilatus Business
Aircraft Ltd. (PilBAL) since 2002 has been named Chief Operating
Officer of Pilatus Aircraft in Stans, Switzerland. He will be
moving back to Switzerland to take over the COO position.