NBAA Convention News 2006

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Nov 7, 2006 - 10:59 AM
Arinc rides in to rescue eXchange broadband
Rockwell Collins will be able to continue providing satellite broadband network service to its eXchange business aircraft customers thanks to a deal announ
Nov 7, 2006 - 10:47 AM
Honeywell enters 10K thrust zone
On the eve of NBAA 2006, Honeywell made it official that it is developing technology and hardware toward launch of a 10,000-pound-thrust turbofan engine fo
Nov 7, 2006 - 10:43 AM
Cessna XLS+ will upgrade XL/XLS
Cessna yesterday unveiled plans to upgrade one of its most popular Citation models–the XL/XLS.
Nov 7, 2006 - 10:23 AM
Piaggio’s got jet fever, too, promises it’s ‘very serious’
Piaggio Aero Industries chief executive Josè DiMase yesterday confirmed industry speculation that the Italian manufacturer is indeed developing a business
Nov 7, 2006 - 10:05 AM
EMS Satcom gets Honeywell bid
At a press conference here at the NBAA Convention yesterday, EMS Satcom announced Honeywell (Booth No.
Nov 7, 2006 - 10:03 AM
Pilatus reveals upgraded PC-12
Pilatus chose Honeywell’s Sunday evening media event to announce a Next Generation PC-12 featuring a more powerful Pratt & Whitney Canada turboprop engine
Nov 7, 2006 - 10:01 AM
Dassault aims at last year’s sales records
Dassault president Charles Edelstenne yesterday made note of the rapidly growing business aviation industry, saying that Dassault’s own sales are exploding
Nov 7, 2006 - 9:52 AM
L-3 brings EVS to the masses
“We’re changing the game in how enhanced vision is brought to the market,” said Adrienne Stevens, president of L-3 Avionics Systems, introducing the compan
Nov 7, 2006 - 9:42 AM
Eclipse targets hefty initial production run
Eclipse Aviation CEO Vern Raburn surprised the attendees at a packed NBAA press conference yesterday when he predicted the company would build 525 airplane
Nov 7, 2006 - 9:37 AM
Raytheon launches Hawker 900XP, 750
Raytheon has announced a broadening of its Hawker product line by introducing the Hawker 900XP and the Hawker 750, both derivatives of the Hawker 850XP.