Tag: business jets

Pilatus’ Announcement of the PC-24

  The PC-24’s interior was enhanced with the goal of improving the overall passenger flight experience. The aircraft’s new integrated...

Airspeed Record of Mach 6.72 (4,543 mph, 7,297 km/h) in a North American X-15

On October 3, 1967, a North American X-15 was dropped at 45,000 feet (13,716 meters) over Mud Lake, Nevada. Pilot...

Wiley Post’s Succesfull Use of a Pressure Suit

Since the Lockheed Vega that Post used to fly, named “Winnie Mae”, was not airtight or pressurized, and the atmosphere...

Bombardier Announced that Its Challenger 350 Had Reached 300 Deliveries

The super mid-size aircraft, which was awarded steep approach certifications by international regulatory bodies including EASA, FAA and TC, accommodated up...

Gulfstream Announced that Its G500 and G600 Each Exceeded 100,000 Flight Hours

The Gulfstream G500 and G600, which entered service in 2018 and 2019, respectively, and are powered by Pratt & Whitney...

Gulfstream’s Enhanced Vision System (EVS) Installed on Gulfstream IV-SP® Business Jet

EVS was one of the best aviation safety advancements since the enhanced ground proximity warning system (EGPWS) since it enabled...

Textron Aviation Delivered Its 400th Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

According to Textron Aviation, the single-pilot certified CJ4 Gen2 combines superior speed, range and operating economics compared to larger aircraft....

Gulfstream Celebrated the G700’s Certification

On April 4, 2024, at the Savannah Convention Center riverwalk, the newly FAA-certified G700 jet flew over the Savannah River....

Denver International Airport’s Opening Day

DEN, which is owned by the city and county, has grown from serving 31 million passengers in 1995, to more...

“World’s best-selling light jet”: Phenom 300 Series

On February 21, 2024, Embraer announced that its Phenom 300 series had maintained its status as the “world’s best-selling light...