Business Aviation

Business Aviation Sector Urges Carbon Tax Rethink

While welcoming the use of market-based measures to support carbon emission reduction efforts, the association that represents business aviation operators in Europe has warned that revisions are needed to the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (

National Business Aviation Association Inc Receives Approval For Trademark IBACE

National Business Aviation Association Inc of Washington DC, USA received approval from Office of The Trade Marks Registry on the trademark IBACE. The description of the mark registered is "Cl.16 - Printed matter; printe

Business jet market expected to start picking up in 2012

The worst of the downturn in the business jet market is over, according to a new forecast by Forecast International. The market for business jet production is expected to show some minor improvement next year, signaling th

Embraer’s Legacy 650 aircraft receives certification in China

The Legacy 650 business jet, of Brazilian aeronautical manufacturer Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica (Embraer), has been certified by the Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC), allowing it to operate in the country, the Br

Bombardier Appoints Leaders to Aircraft Sales Teams

Growing its commercial aircraft sales in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, Bombardier is in capable hands. Bombardier Aerospace announced today the appointment of three Vice President

Embraer joins the 650 club

Embraer has revealed that it has successfully flown the first Legacy 650 large-cabin business jet, an upgraded version of its super-midsize Legacy 600.

Business Jet Sales May Grow in 2012 as Asia Blunts Slow Economy

Business-jet sales may increase worldwide starting in 2012 as emerging-market demand blunts a sluggish U.S. economy that fueled a probable decline this year, Honeywell International Inc. (HON) projected.

Business jet flights on the rise

Business jet flights in the UK increased in the first half of this year, according to figures. There were an average of 393.5 business aircraft flights a day in January-June 2011 - a 7% rise on the same period last year, business aircraft company Hawker Beechcraft (HBC) said.

Gulfstream, Cessna Add Models as Business-Jet Sales Rebound

Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- General Dynamics Corp.'s Gulfstream unit, Textron Inc.'s Cessna Aircraft and other business-jet builders are adding new models as the industry recovers from an order slump that forced output cuts of more than 40 percent.

Gulfstream’s G280 to Exceed Range Expectations

Gulfstream Aerospace has said that the final performance specifications for the Gulfstream G280 will exceed the capabilities originally announced at the program’s public launch in 2008.