Thursday May 17 | Airport Business
Hawker Beechcraft Leads EBACE Orders by Signing Deals for 11 Aircraft at 2012 Show
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation announced today that it secured orders for 11 aircraft - including three of its flagship Hawker 4000 super-midsize business jets, a Hawker 400XPR, six King Air 350i turboprops and a King Air 250 - during the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition that concluded Wednesday at Geneva International Airport in ... (more)
EBACE: Nextant, HBC swap blows over re-engining programmes
Nextant and Hawker Beechcraft have renewed their hostilities as the two companies fight for the upper hand in the market for re-engined Hawker 400-series jets.
Universal Receives Faa STC for New Airborne Datalink System
May 9, 2012 - The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a Supplemental Type Certificate for Universal Avionics' third generation Airborne Datalink System, UniLink UL-800/801 Communications Management Unit .
Hawker Beechcrafta s recovery a long process
The company filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy Thursday, seeking a prearranged restructuring agreement that would allow it to continue its operations and restructure its finances.
Costa launches new safety measures after grounding
Italian cruise line Costa Crociere SpA has announced new safety measures following the deadly grounding of its ship off Tuscany, saying it will now have real-time tracking of its ships' routes and will impose limits on... Italian cruise line Costa Crociere SpA unveiled new safety measures Saturday following the deadly grounding of its ship off ... (more)
Max-Viz Enhanced Vision System Approval Near for Hawker Biz Jets
Max-Viz's Enhanced Vision System for Hawker business jets in the field is on track for Supplemental Type Certificate approval within the next two months.
Business jet forecast: 'Sound ground to build on'
A new business aviation forecast predicts delivery of 10,120 business jets over the next 10 years, from 2012 to 2021, valued at $257 billion. Shipments are expected to peak in 2016 with 1,354 jets, surpassing pre-recession record deliveries in 2008.
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