Hawker Pacific will be showcasing the Hawker 4000 and Hawker 750 business jets as well as the King Air B200GT as part of its presence at the Singapore Airshow. Hawker Pacific’s senior vice president, aircraft sales and flight services group, Tony Jones said, “We have chosen these aircraft for display because they are ideally suited
Embraer has delivered its 100th Phenom 100 very light jet, to US based charter company JetSuite. “Delivering the 100th Phenom 100 jet just over one year after its certification represents an important achievement for Embraer,” said Luís Carlos Affonso, Embraer executive vice president – Executive Jets. “We are very glad to have delivered this commemorative plane
Embraer has announced that its midlight Legacy 450 and midsize Legacy 500 business jets are progressing in development, with production of the first parts for the Legacy 500 underway. The manufacturer has been involved in close consultation with a group of pilots and aircraft owners from around the world who make up its Man Machine
Australian resource companies including BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto have adopted new standards for flight safety developed by the Australian office of the Flight Safety Foundation. Under the Basic Aviation Risk (BAR) Standard Program, a single set of standards and associated audits have been developed across the resources industry, which is aimed at increasing safety
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation has appointed Justin Firestone as its new president of Asia Pacific sales, based in the company’s Hong Kong regional headquarters. “This confirms our focus on international customers and our commitment to this growing market,” said Shawn Vick, HBCexecutive vice president. “We are pleased to lead the industry in placing senior management in
Pilatus announced on January 26 that it delivered 100 PC-12NGs during 2009, setting a new record for PC-12 deliveries during a single year. “Achieving 100 deliveries in a single year is a significant milestone for Pilatus and the PC-12 NG production program and reason to celebrate,” said Ignaz Gretener, vice president of general aviation. “This