Also: AOG Technic-CFM Battle, Lying To FAA, Citation M2 Gen 2 Autothrottle, EHang EH216-S Cert

Honda has officially announced their new Echelon light jet... filling in the blanks since they started discussing the program 2 years ago.

Honda plans for the aircraft would carry a single pilot an ten passengers—or two pilots and nine passengers—a maximum distance of 2,625-nautical miles, cruise at 450-knots (0.67 Mach), and reach a service-ceiling of FL470. Bombardier unveiled images of its EcoJet research project’s second test phase to the attendees of NBAA-BACE 2023. The promising flight tests were conducted with an 18-foot-wide demonstrator and have generated important results, contributing to the advancement of this pivotal project. Arcline Investment Management has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hartzell Aviation from Tailwind Technologies. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne-Unlimited!!!

Airborne 10.17.23 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Tuesday, October 17th, 2023... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Holland Lee. Holland is supported by ANN Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, as well as ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell. This episode covers:

• Honda Debuts HondaJet Echelon at NBAA-EBACE 2023
• Bombardier Details EcoJet
• Arcline Investment Management to Acquire Hartzell Aviation
• AOG Technic-CFM Court Battle Rages On
• Defendant Sentenced for Lying to FAA
• Textron to Add Autothrottle to Citation M2 Gen 2  
• Chinese Aviation Authority Type Certifies EHang EH216-S eVTOL

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