Analysis: Horrible Year for VLJs
No one can deny that since we last gathered at the National Business Aviation Association convention a year ago, this has been a tough year for the very light jet industry. It has been filled with the bankruptcy of Adam Aircraft and serious financial problems amongst the fledgling manufacturers. Most... [read more]
VLJs set to make impact in Europe
Barcelona would be a great place for a VLJ assembly line, according to said José Mariano López, managing director, Barcelona Aeronautics & Space Association (BAIE) welcoming some 80-plus delegates to the second annual European VLJ Conference last week. “Very Light Jets will make it...
Slump in Biz Jet Sales Expected
A slump in business jet sales was predicted by Forecast International on the eve of this week’s National Business Aviation Association meeting in Orlando. However, that is not very alarming since most other forecasts had already predicted a 2011-2013 slump. Forecasters at yesterday's NBAA press...
BIKKAIR Adds Jet
BIKKAIR added a Cessna Mustang to its fleet and will base it at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport. The newly launched VLJ air taxi service now provides Rotterdam and Amsterdam, the main Dutch economic...
Honda Taps Korry for Control Panels
Korry was chosen by Honda Aircraft Company to supply cockpit control panels for the new HondaJet advanced light jet. The control panels will feature innovative human interface design...
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