NBAA Convention News 2008

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Oct 1, 2008 - 7:09 AM
Top performers credit safety culture for flight departments’ accident-free hours
Over the last 76 years, Exxon Mobil has operated a variety of aircraft from Beech Staggerwings and Douglas DC-3s to Gulfstream IVs and the Bombardier Globa
Oct 1, 2008 - 7:07 AM
Airbus finds growing market for its corporate widebodies
Airbus, to date, has sold more than 100 single-aisle airplanes in executive configuration, including its first double-deck A380 “Flying Palace” and, in the
Oct 1, 2008 - 7:06 AM
Comp Air secures $150 million to fund all-composite Model 12 turboprop
Merritt Island, Fla.-based Comp Air is developing an all-composite, pressurized single-engine turboprop called the Model 12.
Oct 1, 2008 - 7:05 AM
Candidates’ stances on bizav issues remain hazy
When the new president takes office in January, among the myriad issues he’ll address will be the concerns of the aviation community.
Oct 1, 2008 - 7:04 AM
BAe revives former airliners as corporate jet alternative
With a three-foot wider interior than the Bombardier Challenger 604, the Avro 146/RJ is claimed to offer “an airliner-size cabin for the price of a small b
Oct 1, 2008 - 7:03 AM
An interview with Honeywell’s Rob Wilson
Phoenix-based Honeywell Aerospace has earned respect throughout the industry for its eagerly anticipated 10-year business aviation forecast, released to co
Oct 1, 2008 - 7:03 AM
Gulfstream lines up suppliers for its nascent flagship G650
Amid rumors that the new Gulfstream G650 already has attracted more than 500 “letters of interest” and that production of the widebody is sold out through
Oct 1, 2008 - 7:01 AM
DeCrane Is For Sale…For the Right Price
Since late 2006 DeCrane Aerospace has undergone an internal restructuring that included a name change, a headquarters relocation, a shift in marketing stra
Oct 1, 2008 - 6:59 AM
DeCrane outfits the whole interior
DeCrane Aerospace was founded 19 years ago by Jack DeCrane with the idea of assembling under a single umbrella all aspects of aircraft interior completion
Oct 1, 2008 - 6:58 AM
Mideast expo puts spotlight on interiors
Gulf VIP, an event for the Middle East’s ultra-rich that promotes executive jet interiors to the “the lucrative markets of Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia”