Posted on January 30th, 2019
As Hawker Beechcraft moves toward its resurrection as Beechcraft Corp. after exiting bankruptcy protection in the spring, it has not ignored research and development. Today at the NBAA Convention, Hawker Beechcraft executive vice president of customers Shawn Vick announced plans for three new turboprops, one of which will be a single-engine model and another a twin;…
Posted on January 10th, 2019
Business Jet and Turboprop Deliveries Rise Worldwide business jet deliveries rose by 4 percent, to 129 units, in the first quarter, according to statistics released yesterday by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. Pressurized turboprops, meanwhile, saw an increase of nearly 53 percent year-over-year. Billings for all GA airplanes–including pistons, turboprops and jets–totaled $4.6 billion in the…
