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July 20, 2007
Quick Takes
Topics: Northwest, Embraer, Honda Jet Northwest Gets First ERJ 175 Embraer (ERJ) delivered the first ERJ 175 jet to Northwest Airlines (NWA). The airline’s firm order for 36 ERJ 175s will be operated by Compass, its soon-to-be launched regional airline...
July 13, 2007
BizAv Watch: Embraer
Embraer Picks Mesa, AZ for New Phenom Center Embraer (ERJ) broke ground for a new executive jet service center in Mesa, AZ. The facility is scheduled for completion in mid-2008 and will be one of three locations in the U.S. dedicated to full service care for...
July 13, 2007
Commentary: It is More About Scheduling Than Modernization
What was entirely missed in all the coverage of the Air Transport Association’s July 4 request to the FAA to impose more delays on business and general aviation in the New York metropolitan airspace, was how the request actually shot its arguments to...
June 29, 2007
Corporate Profits, Globalization Driving Biz Jet Demand
Increasing globalization and good corporate profits is driving the booming demand for business jets, according to Raymond Jaworowski, senior aerospace analyst for Forecast International, who analyzed the business jet market during AviationToday.com’s...
June 22, 2007
User Fee May Not Make Legislative Cut
After meetings with Senate staffers last week, Regional Aviation Partners (RAP) reported that the prospect for the $25 user fee surviving the legislative process is “slim to none” because they lack broad-based support in the Senate. The Regional...
June 22, 2007
ERJ 170 Approved for LCY, BSRC Fuels LCY Expansion
The Embraer (ERJ) ERJ 170 gained certification from the Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency and the European Aviation Safety Agency to serve London City Airport. The first of the E-Jets family to be certified for the steep-approach certification, the 170...
June 22, 2007
BSRA Snags Jetstream Placements
BAE Systems Regional Aircraft reports increased market interest in its 29-seat Jetstream 41 announced three new customers for the Jetstream 31 and 41 aircraft. The Jetstream 41 orders cover a total of 15 aircraft. In addition, new markets have opened up in...
June 8, 2007
Quick Takes
Topics: Bombardier/Croatia, Midwest, ExcelAire, Embraer, SATA, Jeppesen Bombardier Places More Q400s Croatia Airlines ordered four Bombardier (BBD) 76-seat Q400s with two additional options in an order valued at $105 million. The new aircraft replace three...
June 8, 2007
VLJ Watch
Topics: Eclipse & Phenom Eclipse Opens First Service Center Eclipse will cut the ribbon on its first Eclipse Service Center on Thursday when it officially opens its Southeast maintenance center at Gainesville, Fla. facility. The center will serve as a...
June 1, 2007
AviationToday.com Covers BizJet Boom w/ Webinar
As the business jet market continues its hot streak, AviationToday.com examines what it means in an industry that is enjoying strong demand on all fronts. Analysts project continued growth in bizjet deliveries through the remainder of the decade, with the...
June 1, 2007
Bombardier Posts Gains in First Quarter
With congratulations from most investment analysts tuning in to its first quarter results, Bombardier (BBD) reported consolidated revenues totaled $4 billion for the first quarter ended April 30, 2007, compared to $3.5 billion for the same period last year...
June 1, 2007
Adam Aircraft Milestones
The first fully conforming A700, Serial Number 003, joined the Adam Aircraft flight program with its first flight on April 9, 2007. Since first flight, testing has focused on the evaluation of the production configuration of flight controls, landing gear...
May 25, 2007
Quick Takes
Embraer/Gol Accident, Jazz Toronto Incident, CAE/Phenom Training Brazilian Authorities Condemned After Brazilian authorities recommended the criminal prosecutions of ExcelAire pilots Joseph Lepore and Jan Paladino, the National Business Aircraft Association...
May 25, 2007
Cessna Citation Mustang Achieves EASA Certification
The Cessna Citation Mustang achieve certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), making it the first new-generation entry level business jet to be certified in Europe. The aircraft also achieved Steep Approach certification. This milestone...
May 18, 2007
Quick Takes
Topics: ExpressJet/Delta, FAA/SkyWest, Lufthansa/Bombardier, Embraer/Mandarin/Egyptair, Pinnacle, Cessna XJT’s Delta Op Includes DEN, PHX & BOI Delta Air Lines (DAL) will add 21 new daily flights at Los Angeles International Airport, which it plans...
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