NBAA Convention News 2011

Jason Liao, CEO, China Business Aviation
Oct 12, 2011 - 11:52 AM
Enter the Dragon: China Dominates at NBAA 2011
China seems to be the golden land–the new Wild East set to save the market from oblivion. Several China consultants held press conferences during the show.

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Bombardier C Series
Oct 12, 2011 - 10:10 PM
New Development Programs Stretch Bombardier
The demands of four new jet aircraft development programs, coupled with anemic sales of its Learjet business jet brand and regional jets, fueled a cash bur
Socata TBM 850
Oct 12, 2011 - 8:50 PM
Socata’s Centenary Could See It Join The Jet Age
There is some real aviation pedigree gathered in Las Vegas for NBAA 2011, but you won’t find a company with a richer heritage than Socata.
TrueNorth
Oct 11, 2011 - 7:41 PM
Jet Aviation Taps TrueNorth for Cabin Communication
Also at NBAA 2011, TrueNorth has unveiled the TrueNorth Stylus.
Narita
Oct 11, 2011 - 3:29 PM
Tokyo Narita Airport Opens First Bizav FBO
Japan’s Narita International Airport is to open its first executive aviation terminal next year.
BJT's Jennifer Leach and Jeff Burger
Oct 11, 2011 - 2:15 PM
Business Jet Traveler Awarded NBAA Journalism Award
The entire team at Business Jet Traveler magazine is proud to announce that Jeff Burger, editor, received NBAA’s Gold Wing Award.
Pilatus Spectre
Oct 11, 2011 - 11:15 AM
Pilatus Displays PC-12NG Spectre ISR Platform
Swiss aircraft manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft is displaying the Spectre, a variant of its popular PC-12 NG single-engine turboprop reconfigured for ISR.
Eclipse VLJ
Oct 10, 2011 - 9:27 PM
New Pricing, Delivery Date Set for Eclipse
A new revitalized Eclipse VLJ is rising from the ashes of bankruptcy with a boost from Sikorsky’s substantial minority investment.
XOJet
Oct 10, 2011 - 8:33 PM
XoJet Places $50M Order for Hawker 800XPRs
Charter operator XOJet yesterday announced a firm order for seven Hawker 800XPRs, with delivery of all seven scheduled before the end of the year.
Oct 10, 2011 - 7:09 PM
Hawker Beechcraft Announces Pro Line Fusion Retrofit
Hawker Beechcraft also announced that synthetic vision will be available on all Pro Line 21-equipped Hawker and Beechcraft platforms.
Living Wall
Oct 10, 2011 - 5:18 PM
Airplane Cabin Designer Takes Garden Walls to New Heights
The idea of a “living wall” in a business jet cabin was something designer Edese Doret says he had been thinking about for about a year.
NBAA 2011 Floor Candids
Oct 11, 2011 - 8:15 PM
NBAA 2011: Floor Candids

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NBAA 2011 Floor Candids
Oct 11, 2011 - 8:15 PM
NBAA 2011: Floor Candids
NBAA 2011 Aircare
Oct 11, 2011 - 6:15 PM
NBAA 2011: Fire in the Hold
NBAA 2011 Minsheng Signing
Oct 11, 2011 - 5:00 PM
NBAA 2011: Minsheng / Dassault Signing
NBAA 2011 Show Opening
Oct 11, 2011 - 4:45 PM
NBAA 2011: Show Opening and Media Breakfast
NBAA 2011
Oct 9, 2011 - 6:00 PM
NBAA 2011: Night Moves
NBAA 2011
Oct 9, 2011 - 5:45 PM
NBAA 2011: A Tale of Two Static Displays

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Oct 10, 2011 - 2:27 PM
NationAir Launches iPhone App
NationAir Aviation Insurance has debuted a free iPad/iPhone app.
Oct 10, 2011 - 2:25 PM
Landmark Acquires Miami FBO
Landmark Aviation has purchased the assets of the Falcon Trust Air FBO at Miami’s Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport.
Oct 10, 2011 - 2:17 PM
New Advanced Aircrew Academy Offers New Training Courses
Charleston S.C.-based Advanced Aircrew Academy now offers two international procedures training options.
Oct 10, 2011 - 2:15 PM
Corporate Angel Network Receives $21K Donation
Corporate Angel Network (CAN) will receive a $21,000 donation here at the show.
Oct 10, 2011 - 2:12 PM
Avtrak Goes Global
Avtrak has announced the addition of three international offices within the past 12 months.
Oct 10, 2011 - 2:07 PM
Banyan Rebrands Fort Lauderdale Aviation Store
The aviation store at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, which had been known as Hangar63, has been renamed Banyan Pilot Shop.
Cessna 680A Latitude
Oct 10, 2011 - 2:00 PM
Citation Latitude Busts Out of Cessna Midsize Mold
At NBAA 2011 in Las Vegas this morning, Cessna took the wraps off a long-overdue enlargement of its midsize cabin in an addition to the Citation line call
Oct 10, 2011 - 1:50 PM
Hawker Pacific Shanghai receives China’s first Part 145 MRO Cert
Hawker Pacific Shanghai has become the first dedicated business aviation center to receive Part 145 MRO approval.
Oct 10, 2011 - 1:20 PM
Tempus Jets Buys Global Trip Support
Tempus Jets has purchased Global Trip Support, which will now be called Tempus Global Trip Support.
Oct 10, 2011 - 12:25 PM
Honeywell and Universal Weather Team On Flight Support Services
Universal Weather and Aviation and Honeywell have joined forces to provide extra flight services support for business aviation operators.