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10/25/2023 2:35:33 PM
Cirrus Aircraft is celebrating 500 deliveries of its single-engine Vision Jet with a limited-production Special Edition model that includes special branding and offers buyers a choice of five limited-edition liveries.

10/25/2023 10:34:20 AM
Daher’s Aircraft Division has inaugurated a large new paint facility at its Kodiak Aircraft Company production site in Sandpoint, Idaho, marking the latest investment since Daher’s acquisition of the Kodiak utility airplane product line in 2019.

10/24/2023 11:31:49 AM
The new Gogo 5G air-to-ground high-speed internet connection will leverage the Gogo AVANCE platform and the completed 5G network to provide customers with faster internet access and coverage in most of North America.

10/23/2023 4:34:00 PM
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced the clean-sheet, next-generation Gulfstream G500 has been certified for steep-approach operations by the FAA, giving the aircraft access to some of the world’s most challenging airports.

10/19/2023 2:32:42 PM
“Our team is truly proud of and excited about the success of the Global 7500 aircraft program reaching its 150th-built aircraft,” said Éric Martel, Bombardier’s President and CEO.

10/18/2023 3:12:28 PM
Honda Aircraft first introduced the concept aircraft in 2021 and says the newest HondaJet will be the world’s first single-pilot light jet capable of completing nonstop transcontinental flights across the United States.

10/18/2023 8:28:40 AM
Dassault Aviation is displaying Falcon 8X and Falcon 2000LXS business jets and a Falcon 10X full-scale scale flight deck and cabin mockup at the National Business Aviation Association-Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition 2023.

10/13/2023 2:29:53 PM
Embraer has introduced the all-new, 7-passenger Phenom 100EX business jet to its Phenom 100 series of light jets, with features including a Prodigy Touch flight deck and Embraer’s Runway Overrun Awareness and Alerting System, a first for the segment.

10/12/2023 4:33:21 PM
Bombardier will show its Global 7500, Global 6500, Challenger 3500, and Challenger 650 business jets at NBAA-BACE 2023 in Las Vegas in mid-October and will debut its first certified pre-owned aircraft (a Challenger 300) at a U.S. trade show.

10/4/2023 2:27:21 PM
Inventory level increases persist for pre-owned jets and continue a slow recovery among used turboprop aircraft, but asking values for aircraft in both of these Sandhills Global marketplaces are beginning to trend downwards.

9/27/2023 4:58:02 PM
Embraer and training partner FlightSafety have opened a new full-flight simulator for the Praetor 500 and 600 business jets in Orlando, Florida, and announced the launch of a fourth Praetor simulator in Europe in 2024.

9/11/2023 5:03:40 PM
The 19-passenger jet’s maximum flight range has increased to 7,750 nautical miles and its maximum operating speed is now Mach 0.935; its new, lower cabin altitude is 2,840 feet at 41,000 ft.

9/8/2023 12:32:25 PM
According to the newest Sandhills Global aviation industry reports, aircraft inventory levels in Sandhills Global marketplaces increased from July to August while asking values remain elevated.

8/31/2023 5:03:14 PM
“The primary objective of this upgrade, and our long-term collaboration with Bombardier, is to proactively provide information to the flight deck that improves safety and confidence in decision making,” says Bombardier’s Marc Ayala.

8/21/2023 3:12:54 PM
“We are thrilled to have the certification of HALO completed in Canada and to offer our customers the promised piece of mind that comes with the Garmin Autoland system,” said Solly Capua, President of Aviation Unlimited, Canada’s authorized Piper Dealer.

8/7/2023 1:13:55 PM
Pre-owned jets, piston single aircraft, turboprop aircraft, and Robinson piston helicopters in Sandhills Global marketplaces are exhibiting a mix of value trends according to Sandhills' newest market reports.

8/3/2023 10:05:28 AM
Equipment and parts dealers, fleet owners and operators, auctioneers, and other professionals will soon gather in Lincoln, Nebraska, for the 2023 Sandhills Global Forum.

7/27/2023 11:41:21 AM
The upgrade introduces more than 1,500 enhancements to the next-generation Flight Management System.

7/24/2023 11:43:11 AM
“The G800 will bring the industry’s longest range to customers around the world, and we are seeing strong demand for this capability alongside the cabin comfort and quality Gulfstream is known for,” says Gulfstream President Mark Burns.

7/19/2023 12:24:16 PM
New authorized warranty facilities better serve operators based in and traveling throughout the region.

7/17/2023 4:13:34 PM
The C780 saves more than 50 pounds vs. the turboprop’s previous propeller, enhances takeoff and climb performance, and reduces cabin and cockpit noise.

7/13/2023 9:20:27 AM
“The Citation Longitude’s performance, efficiency, and unrivaled cabin experience make it the perfect aircraft for passengers and pilots alike, and we are pleased to deliver this for our customers in Mexico,” says Textron Aviation’s Lannie O’Bannion.

7/7/2023 9:24:09 AM
The latest Sandhills Global aviation market reports show inventory levels continuing to cool among pre-owned aircraft in Sandhills marketplaces.

6/27/2023 9:34:53 AM
Continued investment cements company’s commitment to greater St Louis.

6/27/2023 8:32:29 AM
The G5000 avionics upgrade, performed at Textron Aviation’s Orlando Service Center, modernizes the cockpit, solves parts obsolescence, and addresses mandate requirements, while also offering a lower cost of operation.