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February 26, 2022

Brifo Releases Analysis of BizJet Market

As Sales Increase Across the Board, Why Don't Gulfstream and Bombardier Capitalize on the Boom?

Brian Foley and associates have taken note of the business aviation market's resurgence as it approaches its pre-pandemic levels of manufacture and sales, but noted the slightly off-kilter stance of some of the biggest names in business jets. "But just as new business jet sales begin to take off after more than a decade in the doldrums, some plane makers are temporarily stuck on the sidelines unable to fully capitalize on the upswing." So what's happening?

Delivers 200th HondaJet Made, Plus 7 Aircraft During 2021

Honda Aircraft Company announced that its HA-420 has successfully retained its status as "the most delivered aircraft in its class for the fifth consecutive year," according to the most recent GAMA data. The company delivered 37 of its light jet to buyers throughout 2021. Honda took the opportunity to touch up the aircraft last year when it released the newest iteration, the Elite S model. The upgrade brought a series of small enhancements to the HondaJet, refined the flight deck with additional convenience features, and enhanced passenger comfort just in time for the 200th aircraft to be delivered in late December.

From 2016 (YouTube Version): Fly Along With Chief Pilot Hissem…

Goodyear’s Wingfoot One Zeppelin is not the blimp (Navy slang, “Poopy Bag”) that you have known from the past. It’s a modern lighter-than-air machine, and this video will provide a fascinating insight as to how it operates and what makes it work. Your guide in this captivating video is Spirit of Goodyear chief pilot, Gerald Hissem. The first part of the video discusses the operational requirements of the zeppelin, and you’ll probably hear things that you have never thought of before. Hissem formats his discussion by describing his