Cessna Aircraft delivers milestone 7,000th Citation Latitude midsize business jet

Cessna Aircraft Company announced it has delivered the first fractional Cessna Citation Latitude midsize business jet to NetJets, a Berkshire Hathaway company. The aircraft represents the 7,000th Citation aircraft delivered worldwide. To celebrate this milestone delivery, NetJets and Textron Aviation held a special ceremony at Textron Aviation headquarters in Wichita. During the ceremony,NetJets announced that due to … Read more

Available from 2018: the world’s first vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for use in everyday life

A start-up company hosted in the European Space Agency business incubator is developing the world’s first vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for personal use. The electric two-seater will open the door to a new class of simpler, quieter and environmentally friendly planes available from 2018. The Lilium vehicle combines the benefits of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft … Read more

Enhanced 2016 SR Series is the most sophisticated aircraft ever produced by Cirrus Aircraft

Cirrus  is bringing even more luxury and convenience features to the world’s best selling high-performance piston aircraft. Cirrus Aircraft produces the best-selling airplane in its segment for the thirteenth consecutive year, and for 2016 the company is raising the bar again. The aviation powerhouse unveiled its 2016 SR series – the most sophisticated aircraft ever … Read more

SkyDeck for aircraft to offer 360-degree views while in flight

Current in-flight entertainment offerings have not changed much over the decades. Windspeed Technologies wants to come up with a product that would provide a higher level of entertainment to reduce the boredom of long flights. Meet “The SkyDeck” – the revolutionary new in-flight entertainment system designed to provide an exhilarating view while in flight. The … Read more

Cirrus Aircraft announces Vision SF50 Personal Jet and delivers 6,000th airplane

As Cirrus Aircraft prepares for the introduction of the Vision SF50 Personal Jet and the opening of its Vision Center in Knoxville, TN, the aviation company announced its latest significant milestone: the customer delivery of its 6,000th new airplane. The accomplishment comes just 16 years after the company delivered its first production aircraft and on … Read more

Luxury high above the clouds: take a look at Mercedes-Benz VIP aircraft cabins

Mercedes-Benz Style and Lufthansa Technik develop VIP cabin for short- and medium-haul aircraft. The traditional separation of ceiling, wall and floor in the future VIP cabin for short- and medium-haul aircraft will be replaced with dynamic architecture. The Mercedes-Benz Style x Lufthansa Technik proposal presented at EBACE 2015 in Geneva is just in the concept … Read more