Analysis: Hearing Details FAA’s Rush to Certify First VLJ

Kathryn B Creedy

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...

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How will the outcome of the Eclipse investigation affect companies like Honda Jet from proceeding into production? Would if be fair to Honda Jet to be as scrutinized as Eclipse?

Posted by Chuck on Saturday, September 20, 2008 @ 09:18 AM

after reading this report, i agree that this airplanes were put to be completed. i worked there, and i can tell you that in the first place there were lots of people that were hired without any aircraft experiance. i as an a&p mech for 30 yrs experiance was not going to work. they were trying pushing aircarft out to fast. even with 30 yrs expreiance got layed off, and i don\'t know how they went about it.

Posted by jose l. martinez on Saturday, September 20, 2008 @ 06:12 PM

Analysis: Hearing Details FAA’s Rush to Certify First VLJ

Kathryn B Creedy

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