The rise and fall of Aerionnews CJI Expert 28 May 21 0It all began in 2004, when Texan billionaire Robert Bass decided to re-commercialise supersonic aerial travel by launching Aerion Supersonic. By 2021, it had a… Read more
CJI Town Hall: Airbus boss – ‘Demand for range statistically does not exist’news Yves Le Marquand 8 Oct 20 0So few flights, just 1.6% flown by ultra-long aircraft last year, travel over 5,500nm that the need for it does not exist for most business… Read more
Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty: Buyer’s and Investor’s Guideaircraft Yves Le Marquand 6 Oct 20 0A buyer’s guide to the Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty business jet. Pros Space and cost. A huge cabin with more than 90 styles and layout… Read more
Airbus launches ACJ TwoTwentynews Alasdair Whyte 6 Oct 20 0Airbus Corporate Jets has announced the launch of the ACJTwoTwenty a VIP version of its A220 jet. With a range of 5,650nm (10,500 km), a… Read more
Electric flight investment ‘depends on range and battery innovation’news Mike Stones 8 Sep 20 0Investment in the development of electric flight depends on innovation in battery technology to extend the range of aircraft, according to Charles Armitage, European and… Read more
World’s first Airbus ACJ320neo delivered following VVIP refitnews Yves Le Marquand 3 Mar 20 0Acropolis Aviation has announced the delivery of its Airbus ACJ320neo, G-KELT, following a 13-month cabin outfitting by Basle-based AMAC aerospace. The aircraft touched down at… Read more
Four Seasons selects A321LR for aircruisesnews Terry Spruce 22 May 19 0Toulouse – Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has chosen the A321LR as its private jet for luxury worldwide travel, launching a new role for the… Read more
ACJ319neo makes successful first flightnews Terry Spruce 25 Apr 19 0Hamburg, 25th April 2019 – The ACJ319neo successfully completed a first flight lasting one hour and 55 min on 24th April 2019, beginning a short… Read more
Acropolis Aviation takes delivery of first ACJ320neonews Terry Spruce 18 Jan 19 017th January 2019 – Acropolis Aviation has taken delivery of the first ACJ320neo, which features new-generation engines and Sharklets to deliver a leap forward in… Read more
MJet becomes first ACJ customer for Skywisenews Terry Spruce 11 Dec 18 0Toulouse, 10th December 2018 – MJet GmbH of Austria has become the first ACJ319 operator to sign up for Skywise, enabling it to integrate its… Read more
Nomad Aviation adds Airbus A319ACJ to its charter fleetnews Terry Spruce 30 Nov 18 0November 30, 2018 – Nomad Aviation has added an Airbus A319 Corporate Jet (ACJ) to its Swiss AOC which will be available for charter as… Read more
CTT Systems announces Cair VIP Inflight Humidification Order to be fitted in one Airbus ACJ320neonews Terry Spruce 18 Oct 18 0Orlando, FL – 18th October 2018 – CTT Systems (CTT), the market leader of aircraft humidity control systems, announces a Cair VIP Inflight Humidification (IFH)… Read more
Major cabin refurbishment for a new Asian VIP customernews Terry Spruce 17 Oct 18 0Lufthansa Technik AG has signed a major cabin refurbishment contract with a new undisclosed Asian VIP customer. The lay-over of an Airbus ACJ319 will take… Read more
CTT Systems announces Cair VIP order for ACJ319neonews Terry Spruce 25 Sep 18 024th September 2019 – CTT SYSTEMS AB (CTT), the market leader of aircraft humidity control systems, announces Cair VIP Inflight Humidification system order from Fokker… Read more
First ACJ320neo is assemblednews Terry Spruce 16 Aug 18 016th August 2018 – The first ACJ320neo has been assembled on programme, fitted with CFM International LEAP-1A engines and painted in ACJ house-colours, in preparation… Read more
AMAC Aerospace awarded with new maintenance contractsnews Terry Spruce 26 Jul 18 0Euroairport, July 26, 2018 – AMAC Aerospace has been awarded with a new maintenance contract on a head-of-state A320 aircraft and will perform a major… Read more
New era beckons for Acropolis Aviationnews Terry Spruce 31 May 18 0Acropolis Aviation, the Farnborough Airport, UK-based VVIP charter operator returns to EBACE Geneva this week and is due to receive the first ACJ320 in the… Read more
Aircom Pacific Inc partners with Airbus ACJ to develop an innovative Ka-Band solution.news Terry Spruce 31 May 18 0Geneva – 29 May 2018 – Aerkomm Inc (“Aerkomm”) today announced that through its wholly owned subsidiary, Aircom Pacific Inc (Aircom Pacific), it has begun… Read more
Airbus completes sale of Vector Aerospace to StandardAeronews Terry Spruce 6 Nov 17 0Airbus has sold Vector Aerospace to StandardAero, to create one of the world’s biggest MRO companies. Vector is a global aerospace maintenance, repair and overhaul… Read more
Trade Warsopinion Alasdair Whyte 20 Oct 17 0The biggest story in commercial aviation this week was the decision by Airbus to partner with Bombardier on the C-Series. The European manufacturer will be… Read more
