Horizon Kudos

For the fifth year in a row, Horizon was named one of the top five single-class carriers in the United States by business traveler readers of Conde Nast Magazine.

Embraer Expands

Embraer (ERJ) expanded its executive jets authorized service centers network in the U.S. and Europe. By mid-2008 the company's network will include seven wholly-owned and 38 authorized service centers worldwide. The criteria for selection of service centers included location, infrastructure quality and capabilities, flexibility to meet changing requirements and a track record for delivering premium quality services. It also chose U.K.-based Priestman Goode to design the Lineage 1000 ultra-large executive jet interior.

HondaJet Sales

Honda said it receives over 100 individual customer orders with deposits for the $3.5 million HondaJet during the recent National Business Aircraft Association convention. Sales of the very light jet began on October 17. Its application for type certification went to the FAA on October 11.