Dassault Falcon Jet: $60 Million Expansion to Little Rock Completion Facility

Posted on February 13th, 2019

Dassault Falcon Jet plans to increase the size of its completion center in Little Rock, Arkansas to accommodate future Falcons, it was announced today at a press conference attended by Governor Mike Beebe of Arkansas, Senators Boozman and Pryor, Representative Griffin, Little Rock Mayor Mark Stodola and executives from Dassault Falcon Jet. Over the next…

Dassault Falcon Orders Up, Deliveries Down in First Half of 2013

Posted on January 26th, 2019

Falcon business jet orders increased during the first half of this year while deliveries sagged at the same time, Dassault Falcon said today in its first-half financial results. The order intake, at 27 aircraft, compares favorably with last year’s 25 during the same period. These 27 Falcons are worth €1.24 billion. However, only 29 Falcons…

Dassault Falcon 5X will be unveiled on first day of NBAA 2013

Posted on January 13th, 2019

The Dassault Falcon 5X will succeed the Falcon 2000, according to a document the French government released yesterday morning. The new Falcon is part of the next generation of aircraft mentioned in the “new industrial France” project, introduced by French president François Hollande. According to a countdown clock on Dassault Falcon’s website, the French aircraft…

Dassault Falcon 7X Sets New Transatlantic Speed Record

Posted on November 20th, 2018

Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 7X has set a new transatlantic speed record, flying between Teterboro in the New York metropolitan area and London City Airport at an average speed of Mach 0.88. The Falcon 7X, serial number 207, took off from Teterboro Airport at 8:04 AM local time on May 2 with test pilot Philippe Deleume…

Dassault Falcon Shipments Fall, but Orders Rise, Embraer Legacy 500 certificiation is imminent

Posted on November 6th, 2018

Dassault Reports Rise for New Falcon Business Jet Sales

Posted on November 1st, 2018

Dassault Reports Rise for New Falcon Sales As already reported by AIN, Dassault Aviation will launch a new Falcon business jet at May’s EBACE show in Geneva. At a press conference in Paris on Thursday to announce its annual financial results, the French group’s CEO, Eric Trappier, confirmed its intention to introduce an aircraft currently…

Dassault delivered the 100th Falcon 7X

Posted on November 30th, 2010

Dassault delivered the 100th Falcon 7X last week during a ceremony at its completion center in Little Rock, Ark. The milestone long-range business jet was delivered to an undisclosed Brazilian financial services company. To date, the Falcon 7X fleet has logged more than 57,000 flight hours, and the fleet leader has amassed more than 3,000…