Four Industry Hopefuls Weigh In On State Of Small Jets At NBAA Panel Discussion
The current state of the very-light jet segment -- as well as its uncertain future -- were the subjects of a well-attended forum at last month's NBAA 2008 Convention. Four industry leaders hoping to see their companies profit from the sale of small jets offered their thoughts on the matter, while sweating out an economic forecast that was looking more dour with the hour.
The Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., is one of
NASA's largest and most diversified installations. Today, the
Marshall Center is contributing its collective expertise, ingenuity
and energy as NASA and the nation carry out the Vision for Space
Exploration, which seeks to extend human presence across the solar
system.
The four large satellites of Jupiter so named because Galileo
discovered them when he turned his telescope toward Jupiter: Io,
Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.
"Safety in the air starts with safety on the ground.
This technology is a real jump for aviation. Getting it into the
cockpit as fast as possible is the smart thing to
do."
Source: Bobby Sturgell, Acting Administrator of
the Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA has signed a $9
million agreement with Honeywell and Aviation Communications &
Surveillance Systems (ACSS) to accelerate the testing and
installation of NextGen technology.
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