AvBuyer Magazine – August 2019

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Gulfstream announced last month that
the all-new Gulfstream G600 earned
both its type and production certificates
from the FAA. The certifications clear
the way for the first G600 deliveries to
customers as scheduled this year. The
G600 flies 6,500nm at its long-range
cruise speed of Mach 0.85.
http://www.gulfstream.com

Honda celebrated the recent delivery of
the first two HondaJet Elites to Hawaii,
making the HondaJet Elite the first Light
Jet to enter service in Hawaii. Wing
Spirit, a newly established company that
will provide luxurious and convenient
charter services for inter-island
transportation, has taken delivery of the
two aircraft.
http://www.hondajet.com

Textron Aviation celebrated its
leadership of the Light Jet segment with
the delivery of the 300th Cessna
Citation CJ4, a top performing aircraft in
this category. The milestone aircraft was
delivered to McNeilus Steel, based in
Dodge Center, Minnesota.
http://www.txtav.com

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ichael Amalfitano, president
& CEO, Embraer Executive
Jets lauded the
announcement: “We’re
thrilled to deliver the first
Praetor 600 and we’re confident that our
customer will be fascinated with the most
disruptive and technologically-advanced
Super Mid-size business jet to enter the
market,” he noted.
“The Praetor 600 is certain to create a
new value experience for our customers
and help them outperform in their

business and personal endeavors.”
The Praetor 600 is an aircraft of many
firsts, including being the first Super
Mid-size Jet with full fly-by-wire
technology, and is now the farthest-flying
Super Mid-size Jet, able to make non-stop
flights between Dubai and London, Paris
and New York, São Paulo and Miami.
With four passengers and NBAA IFR
Reserves, the Praetor 600 has an
intercontinental range of 4,018nm.
More information from
https://executive.embraer.com

Embraer Delivers First


New Praetor 600


Embraer has delivered the first new Praetor 600


Super Mid-size business jet to an undisclosed European


customer. The Praetor 600 was certified in April 2019,


just six months after its announcement...


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