NBAA Convention News 2011

Bombardier C Series
Oct 12, 2011 - 10:10 PM
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
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
Also at NBAA 2011, TrueNorth has unveiled the TrueNorth Stylus.
Narita
Oct 11, 2011 - 3:29 PM
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
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
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
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
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 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
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.
Oct 11, 2011 - 8:15 PM
NBAA 2011 Floor Candids
Oct 11, 2011 - 8:15 PM
NBAA 2011 Aircare
Oct 11, 2011 - 6:15 PM
NBAA 2011
Oct 9, 2011 - 6:00 PM

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DTC delivers weather
Oct 11, 2011 - 1:10 AM
At the DTC Duat Services booth (No.
Gulfstream G650
Oct 11, 2011 - 12:50 AM
 Class warfare is much in the headlines of late, and there’s a sort of parallel in business aviation.
Avfuel continues to grow
Oct 11, 2011 - 12:40 AM
Amid the recent announcements of major fuel companies withdrawing from the general-aviation arena, independent fuel provider Avfuel continues to see growth
Mid Continent hi def cabin
Oct 11, 2011 - 12:30 AM
Mid Continent Controls is taking advantage of the NBAA stage to introduce its new Pulse-nHD cabin management system and in-flight entertainment package tha
Oct 11, 2011 - 12:20 AM
Work is progressing on Embraer’s newest offering, the midsize Legacy 500, and the Brazilian airframer says it is on schedule to fly the $18.4 million twinj
Embraer Phenom 100
Oct 11, 2011 - 12:20 AM
<i>Nearly exactly two three years ago, in October 2008, I was sitting in the back of a Citation CJ1+ headed to the NBAA convention in Orlando, Fla.
Cessna Caravan
Oct 11, 2011 - 12:10 AM
Another player has joined those offering engine upgrades on the Cessna Caravan.
Oct 10, 2011 - 10:18 PM
Teterboro Airport today at NBAA 2011 honored 19 individuals and companies operating from the northern New Jersey field with its “Good Neighbor Awards.”
HonaJet
Oct 10, 2011 - 9:37 PM
Deliveries of the HondaJet will be delayed until at least mid-2013 because of a late-stage redesign of the GE Honda Aero HF120 engine that powers it.
Oct 10, 2011 - 9:35 PM
Million Air announced here at the show that its Alexandria, La., facility is its FBO of the Year award winner.