Analysis: Hearing Details FAA’s Rush to Certify First VLJ
Owing to the complexity of events surrounding Eclipse Aviation and the Eclipse 500, Aviation Today’s VLJ Report will devote most of this week’s issue to last week’s unfolding story beginning with this analysis of the House hearings. More criticism was heaped on the Federal Aviation... [read more]
Eclipse Certification Review Yields Recommendations
After the Special Certification Review Team, formed to review the Eclipse certification process completed its report shortly before last week’s congressional hearing, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a statement agreeing to act on the six recommendations of the team. The move comes a...
Eclipse Statement & Fact Sheet
Eclipse Aviation issued the following statement in response to testimony before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Aviation Subcommittee from Department of Transportation Inspector General Calvin Scovel criticizing several aspects of the Eclipse 500 including tires. The analysis of the hearing...
Embraer Opens Phoenix Facility
Embraer celebrated the opening of its 47,700 square-foot (4,431 square-meter) hangar at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, in Mesa, Ariz. last week, a facility that will be dedicated to the full-service care for the company's Phenom 100, Phenom 300, Legacy 450, Legacy 500 and Legacy 600 executive jets. "The...
Correction: Miwok Airways
Last week’s story on Miwok Airways held several errors including the name of the airline which is Miwok Airways, not airlines...
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