Tue, Oct 22, 2019
With incredible fanfare and a truly Las Vegas style show, Gulfstream announced the coming first flight and availability, as well as advance orders for the Gulfstream G700. ANN gives you a ringside seat to one heck of a show...
It’s a done deal... the Daher Group has just confirmed the acquisition completion of the Sandpoint, Idaho-based Quest Aircraft Company, marking a major milestone in the French corporation’s growth of its North American operations. ANN's Jim Campbell talks to Daher's Nicolas Chabbert about the future of this Franco-American aero-marriage. After several weeks of whispers, Pilatus finally took the wraps off the PC-12 NGX. It hosts an improved engine, new avionics and a completely redesigned cabin with larger windows. The PC-12 NGX is powered by the PT6E-67XP turboprop engine, featuring an Electronic Propeller and Engine Control System including FADEC. In addition, the prop's low speed mode results in a significant reduction in cabin noise. The PC-12 NGX to achieve a maximum cruise speed of 290 KTAS. The PC-12 NGX also adds Prist®-free fuel operation. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!
Airborne 10.22.19 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Sophie Hurlock. Sophie is supported by ANN Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, as well as ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell. This episode covers:
- Gulfstream’s G700 Big Bad BizJet Announced
- Daher Completes Kodiak Acquisition
- Pilatus Unveils PC-12 NGX
- Senate Confirms Barrett To Be Air Force Secretary
- True Blue Power Awarded FAA’s Highest Level Of Lithium Battery Approval
- Horizontal Wingtip Flight Test Program Completed For The Sukhoi Superjet 100
- Global C-130J Fleet Surpasses 2 Million Flight Hours
Get Comprehensive, Real-Time, 24/7 coverage of the latest aviation and aerospace stories anytime, at aero-news.net. And be sure to join us again tomorrow, for the next edition of "Airborne Unlimited" here on Aero-TV. Thanks for watching. See you, again, tomorrow!
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