Eclipse to offer new jet Eclipse 400
Eclipse Aviation now a 10 year old company announced today that they will be offering the new, ‘V’ tail jet they previewed at Airventure 2007 as the Eclipse 400. They plan to have the jet in production and make deliveries by 2011. (Read Press Release)
Eclipse has now delivered over 200 of it’s 500 model jet [...]
Berlin Airshow Open for Business
Halfway through the week at one of the oldest airshows things are flying (May 27-June 1, 2008). The Berlin airshow began in 1909 and moved from being the Frankfurt airshow to Berlin in 1992. Considering it is mainly a governmental and military event and open to the public on Friday only it is expected to [...]
New Cure Coming for Hanger Rash…
Ever bumped a wing or a tail section while putting the plane up? Ever leave your coffee cup sitting on a wing during preflight only to realize it when you heard the “thud” on the elevator during start?
Dumb mistakes that can ground you…well the Brits are trying to help us out a bit with our [...]
Parade of Pistons
I visited the “secret” parade of pistons yesterday at Addison Airport (ADS). It was a nice little event with some nice planes from most several manufacturers. Cessna , Beechcraft, Diamond, Mooney, Indus, Remo, Liberty and more all had planes and displays there. I got to sit in and discuss them with there respect sales reps as [...]
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