The First Eclipse 550 Heads For Delivery
It's for real... the next generation of Eclipse VLJs is about to be handed over to a new owner and the long four year road to production resumption is finally paying off. The Eclipse 550 builds upon a proven and reliable airframe, adding an increased range of safety and sophistication to the cockpit and improved comfort to the cabin. The Eclipse 550 adds as standard equipment dual WAAS (LPV) GPS receivers, XM weather, Anti-Skid brakes, Jeppesen tall approach plates, a dual and redundant channel FMS, and a new Independent Standby Display.