- Nextant Aerospace Appoints Jet Aviation Singapore as New Authorized Service Center for Nextant 400XT[Apr. 16, 2013]
Nextant Aerospace ("Nextant"), maker of the Nextant 400XT, the world's only remanufactured business jet, has announced Jet Aviation Singapore as its new authorized service center in Asia.
- The ASA Group Opens Two New Offices in Indonesia and Malaysia[Apr. 15, 2013]
The ASA Group, Asia's premier VIP aviation services provider, has expanded its operations in Asia with the opening of new offices in Indonesia and Malaysia.
- Beechcraft Receives Order for King Air B200 from Japanese Aviation Services Company[Apr. 15, 2013]
Beechcraft Corporation announced today during the ongoing Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE) an order from Nakanihon Air Service in Japan for a King Air B200 to be used for multi-purpose missions, such as maritime patrol, emergency medical service and passenger transportation.
- Beechcraft King Air Fleet Surpasses 60 Million Flight Hours[Apr. 15, 2013]
Beechcraft Corporation today announced at the 2013 Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE), that its worldwide fleet of Beechcraft King Air turboprops has topped 60 million flight hours. The legendary line of twin-engine turboprops is the best-selling business aircraft family in the world. More than 7,000 King Airs are operated in 127 countries around the world.
- General Aviation Policy High on China's Agenda[Apr. 15, 2013]
With the rapid development of China's economy, business aviation is viewed by many in the country as a so-called "Blue Ocean industry" with vast potential. As estimated by Embraer in its last market forecast, by 2020 China may represent a market for as many as 635 business jets. Bombardier is even more optimistic, projecting a need for almost 1,000 more business jets in the coming decade.
- Embraer Executive Jets Lineage 1000 Reaches 10,000-Hour Mark[Apr. 15, 2013]
Embraer Executive Jets Lineage 1000 reached a milestone on March 13 when the ultra-large jet reached the 10,000-hour mark.
- Embraer Executive Jets Signs MOU with Hawker Pacific for Legacy 500 and Legacy 450 Support in Asia Pacific[Apr. 15, 2013]
As part of its efforts to achieve program maturity prior to the Legacy 500 entering service, Embraer Executive Jets signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hawker Pacific in Singapore, adding the company to its growing network of service providers for the break-through, midsize jet and the Company's mid-light Legacy 450.
- Embraer Executive Jets Legacy 500 Program on Track to Enter Service During the First Half of 2014[Apr. 15, 2013]
With three prototypes now in the flight test certification campaign, the Company announced, today, that the Legacy 500 is on track to enter service in the first half of 2014.
- Embraer Executive Jets Signs Deal for Lineage 1000 in China[Apr. 15, 2013]
At a press conference held today at the 2013 Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE), Embraer Executive Jets announced it had signed a deal for a Lineage 1000 ultra-large executive jet with a previously undisclosed Chinese customer at the press conference held today at the 2013 Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE). Delivery of the aircraft is scheduled for May.
- Beechcraft Bringing Market-Leading King Air Turboprops to ABACE[Apr. 14, 2013]
Beechcraft Corporation will focus its display at the Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE) April 16-18 in Shanghai, China, on its line of business turboprops - a segment where it continues to see increasing interest, deliveries and market share throughout the Asia Pacific region. In its first major international show as the newly restructured Beechcraft Corporation, the company will showcase a Beechcraft King Air 350ER, King Air B200GT and King Air C90GTx at its static display.