New Jets and Turboprops Purchased For Hurricane Hunting

by Editorial Staff - 08/27/201908/27/20190

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded contracts to Textron and Gulfstream for the purchase of new aircraft that will augment the agency’s environmental and hurricane data-gathering capabilities. NOAA awarded a contract to Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation for the purchase of a new Gulfstream G550.

HondaJet Receives Type Certification From Federal Aviation Administration

Business Aviation

by Chris Clarke - 12/10/201512/10/20150

The HondaJet received type certification from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday. Honda Aircraft Company and the FAA made the announcement today at the Honda Aircraft headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina. The FAA presented the type certificate to Honda Aircraft Company President and

Pilatus Takes Flight With A Second PC-24 Prototype

Business Aviation

by Editorial Staff - 11/16/201511/16/20150

The second PC-24 prototype (PO2) took off from Buochs Airport today at 10:06 a.m. on its maiden flight. The so-called "Super Versatile Jet" with call sign HB-VXB flew across Central Switzerland for a total of 82 minutes. Following on from the maiden flight of the

Pilatus Wins Customer Service Award 14 Years Running

Business Aviation

by Chris Clarke - 08/18/201509/19/20150

For the 14th consecutive year, readers of Professional Pilot magazine voted Pilatus Customer Service as the best in the industry. The annual survey goes out to nearly 9,000 operators of turbine aircraft around the world, and is a benchmark for how well Original Equipment Manufacturers

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