iscoverEmbraer has delivered its first US-made Phenom 300 business jet to an undisclosed customer. The Brazilian aircraft maker opened its production facility in Melbourne, Florida, in February 2011 in an effort to expand its customer base in North America. Embraer delivered its first US-built jet — a Phenom 100 — in January 2012. This content
Corporate jet management and charter brokerage company Blue Sky Solutions has expanded its business by offering a Sydney-based Challenger 604 and Perth-based Citation Mustang to its portfolio. Started in 2009 by industry veteran Julie Abbott, the company has grown its successful charter operation to now operate the two fully-managed jets for domestic and international operations.
Dassault’s new Falcon 2000S and 2000XLS corporate jets have achieved certification by European authorities, with the US Federal Aviation Administration expected to follow soon. The type certifications pave the way for the new large-cabin aircraft to be delivered from the second quarter this year. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has cancelled Barrier Aviation’s operating certificate after the federal court upheld the authority’s view that it was “not satisfied that Barrier Aviation would not operate aircraft with known defects if allowed to resume operations”. The permanent cancellation took effect on March 13 after an initial suspension of the airline’s
A US company has launched a free app designed to help jet fuel customers find the lowest prices at airports around the world. Delaware based Fuel Bidder LLC says its Fuelbidder.com app will help air charter or executive jet flight departments save time and money by leveraging competition between fuel providers. This content is available
Embraer Executive Jets’ second Legacy 500 mid-size business jet has taken to the air, officially entering the flight test and certification program. It follows the November 27 maiden flight of the Legacy 500. Since then the aircraft has accumulated 44 hours in 23 flights. The second Legacy 500 will be dedicated to aircraft systems development
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