Gulfstream G700™ Development Accelerates as Two More Aircraft Officially Start Flight Testing

[Aviation News]   Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced on 8 May 2020 in Savannah, Georgia, that the second and third all-new Gulfstream G700™ test aircraft have taken flight, further advancing toward certification and customer deliveries of the industry’s new flagship. The … Continue reading Gulfstream G700™ Development Accelerates as Two More Aircraft Officially Start Flight Testing

Dassault Aviation at Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 2019

[Aviation]   The Dassault Aviation group will be showcasing its civil/ military products at the upcoming 2019 edition of LIMA (Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition) held in Langkawi (Malaysia) from 26 to 30 March 2019. Highlights of the Dassault … Continue reading Dassault Aviation at Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 2019

Dassault Aviation Launches the Rafale “F4” Standard

[Aviation/ Defence News]   Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, received the F4-standard development contract for the Rafale combat aircraft on 14 January 2019 during the visit of the Dassault Aviation Mérignac plant by Florence Parly, French Minister of the Armed Forces. The only totally “omnirole” aircraft in the world, able to operate from a land base or an aircraft carrier, capable of carrying 1.5 times its weight in weapons and fuel, the Rafale has been designed to perform the full spectrum of combat aircraft missions: Interception and air-to-air combat using a 30-mm gun, Mica IR/EM missiles and … Continue reading Dassault Aviation Launches the Rafale “F4” Standard

Dassault Aviation Launches the Falcon 6X – the Most Spacious, Advanced and Versatile Twinjet in Business Aviation

[Aerospace]   Dassault Aviation unveiled the new Falcon 6X in Saint-Cloud, France on 28 February 2018. The Falcon 6X is claimed by Dassault Aviation to be the most spacious, advanced and versatile twinjet in business aviation. This new 5,500 nm aircraft will make its first flight in early 2021 and begin deliveries in 2022. Pratt & Whitney Canada’s Pure®Power PW800 engines will be powering the Falcon 6X which will also offer the largest, quietest and most comfortable cabin of any aircraft in its class and more cabin volume than any other Falcon ever designed. It comes equipped with the industry’s … Continue reading Dassault Aviation Launches the Falcon 6X – the Most Spacious, Advanced and Versatile Twinjet in Business Aviation