Airshow China to Display Gulfstream G280 and G650, Macau Business Aviation Show, Embraer 3Q Income

The Gulfstream G280 and G650 will be on display at Airshow China, Nov. 11-16, 2014, in Zhuhai, Guangdong, China.

The 2014 Macau Business Aviation Exhibition (MBAE) opened today at Macau International Airport, with 17 midsize to large-cabin jets on static display and 20 exhibitors. Hong Kong-based Jetsolution was appointed to an official “executive advisory” role to enhance the event and thus was the genesis for a “business aircraft interior showcase” at MBAE with four themes

Despite citing a third-quarter net income loss caused by higher income tax exposure and an appreciating U.S. dollar, Embraer CFO Jose Antonio De Almeida Filippo was confident that a seasonal increase in fourth-quarter deliveries will help the company to meet forecast performance this year. The company’s firm order book, which stands at a record $22.1 billion, up from $18.1 billion in the second quarter, lends credence to Filippo’s optimism.

Miami-based data aerial connectivity hardware manufacturer Avionica announced that Gulfstream Aerospace is the launch customer for its avRDC data concentrator. The avionics manufacturer’s avRDC, which is now standard equipment on the Gulfstream G650, samples data from a variety of data buses and concentrates the output into a formatted data stream on an Ethernet channel after processing the data according to specific Gulfstream dictated algorithms.