Wed, May 20, 2015
The Honda Aircraft Company announced progress and HondaJet program achievements during a press conference at the 2015 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland.
The HondaJet is making its first appearance in Europe and will begin a demonstration tour following the convention. Cessna also had an announcement at the 2015 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition. They say their Citation Latitude will enter the market with final range and runway performance specifications that exceed previous projections. The improved specifications will be part of the aircraft’s imminent FAA certification. The FAA has issued an STC to Vitatoe Aviation in Chillicothe, Ohio to equip the Cessna P210 and T210 with a turbonormalized IO-550P engine. Turbonormalization is similar to turbocharging, but limits the compressed air to pressures at or near sea level. All this... and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!
Airborne 05.20.15 is chock full of info in this Daily news episode for Wednesday, May 20th, 2015... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Brianne Cross, and supported by ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell, Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, and Aero-Journalists Tom Patton, and Earl Downs, this episode covers:
- HondaJet Program Update Shared At EBACE 2015
- Cessna Citation Latitude Exceeds Performance Expectations
- Vitatoe Aviation Introduces Turbonormalized P210
- Airplane Swap Stymied By Canadian Heritage Minister
- Classic Aero-TV: Oshkosh Veterans -- A Lifetime Of Homebuilding
- Boeing Exec Says Hiring Could Surge In Coming Years
- U.S. Congresswoman Plans National Aviation Symposium
- Airlines for America Projects Summer Air Travel To Reach All-Time High
- Authorities Searching For Pilot Who Allegedly Stole Employers Airplane
- WAI Welcomes Three New Board Members
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