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May 12, 2009

EBACE 2009: Rockwell Collins Starts Flight-Testing Pro Line Fusion

Rockwell Collins has started the flight testing of its Pro Line Fusion integrated avionics system. The flights are taking place on Rockwell Collins' test airplane.

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EBACE 2009: Beechcraft Premier IA Sets Another Speed Record

Astronaut Robert "Hoot" Gibson Roars Into EBACE

The Beechcraft Premier IA has another record under its belt. The most recent record was established on May 10 leading into this year's EBACE event in Geneva, Switzerland. With astronaut Robert "Hoot" Gibson at the yoke, the Beech completed a 627-statute mile trip from Hawker Beechcraft's International Headquarters in Chester, U.K. to Geneva in 1 hour, 13 minutes, 30 seconds.

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Study Claims BizAv In Decline, But Potential For Growth

Frost & Sullivan Takes A Stance on BizAv's Future

According to a study by Frost & Sullivan, following unprecedented growth in the last 5 years, Business Aviation is now facing harsh market conditions with aftermarket suppliers holding back investment until recovery.

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EBACE 2009: Associated Air Center Contracts For ACJ Completion

 Associated Air Center (AAC) has signed a new contract for the completion of a green Airbus Corporate Jet (ACJ). The contract, signed back on March 6, represents AAC's 16th ACJ completion since becoming an Airbus Authorized Completion and Service Center in 2003.

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EBACE 2009: Gulfstream Establishes European Parts Distribution Center

$40M Parts Inventory To Be Located at Madrid-Based CORJET

Gulfstream has added a European parts distribution center to its product support network. The CORJET Europe facility in Madrid, Spain, will serve as a strategic parts distribution facility housing high-usage items commonly required by international Gulfstream customers.

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EBACE 2009: CAE Expands E-Learning Portfolio For BizAv

CAE has expanded its portfolio of web based pilot and technical training courses for business aviation customers through its e-Learning training service.

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Honeywell Delivers 500th HTF7000

Claims Fleet Reliability Continues Above 99.96%

Honeywell has delivered its 500th HTF7000. The HTF7000 engine fleet recently passed the 500,000 fleet-hour milestone. HTF7000 engines are demonstrating an industry leading 99.96% dispatch reliability.

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Oklahoma CareerTech Selects SAE Institute/PAMA Professional Certification Progra

Oklahoma CareerTech has chosen the SAE Institute/Professional Aviation Maintenance Association (PAMA) Professional Certification Program to provide advanced credentials for its aviation maintenance students.

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Aero-TV: Composite Construction -- The Cirrus Factory Approach (Part 1)

This Is How They Build 'Em

We've had a ball showing you various aspects of how and why the Cirrus Aircraft SR20s and SR22s became some of the most popular aircraft in recent GA history. But the build process is nearly as fascinating as the airplanes themselves... especially in light of the changes the G3 version of the SR series has undergone in the last two years. 

NBAA Weighs In On Recent Budget/Tax issues

NBAA informs ANN that in the Administration's fiscal year 2010 budget, it intends to continue the existing taxes next year, but has previously signaled that they are considering a shift to user fees for 2011.

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EBACE 2009: Aerion Seeking An OEM Match

Will They Find A Partner For The BSST?

Aerion is telling attendees at EBACE 2009 that they continue serious and detailed discussions with potential OEM manufacturing partners, but are not yet naming names.

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EBACE 2009: Third Annual European Safety Standdown Draws High Turnout

Approximately 100 people attended the 3rd Annual European Safety Standdown on May 11 in Geneva, Switzerland, indicating that safety continues to remain a high priority for the business aviation community regardless of the economic climate.

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EBACE 2009: Boeing Updates Biz offerings

747-8 VIP Overhead Space Utilization Kit Offered, BBJ Performance Improvements Planned for 2011

There's been a lot of activity among those responsible for Boeing's business aviation programs. To lead off the bigger developments, Boeing's BBJ Convertible is now being made available to prospective customers.

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EBACE 2009: Embraer Updates Legacy 450 And Legacy 500 Programs

Embraer tells ANN that the 'midlight' Legacy 450 and 'midsize' Legacy 500 executive jet programs have completed the Joint Definition Phase (JDP), which began in July 2008 and involved over 100 engineers from key system suppliers, as well as Embraer’s own staff.

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