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Wichita planemakers headed to European show
Geneva :: Switzerland | 3 days ago
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Wichita planemakers are heading to Geneva, Switzerland, to showcase their products at the 13th annual European Aviation Business Association convention and exhibition. Europe remains the second largest market for business aviation, after North
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Analyst: Product development cuts in downturn hurt Wichita aviation industry
Wichita :: KS :: USA | 8 days ago
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Photos The biggest concern for Wichita's general aviation industry isn't the market or jobs, said Teal Group aviation analyst Richard Aboulafia. It's manufacturers' decision to cut engineering and product development capabilities through the downturn,
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U.S. Air Force orders Beechcraft T-6 aircraft
Wichita :: KS :: USA | 8 days ago
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Beechcraft Defense Co. has received a $210 million contract from the U.S...Although the contract was issued by the Air Force, 33 of the planes are for the U.S...Production begins this month and final delivery of aircraft is expected in early 2015.
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Beechcraft reports delivery increase for first quarter
Wichita :: KS :: USA | 14 days ago
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The newly reorganized Beechcraft Corp. delivered 59 Beechcraft and military aircraft, plus the final six remaining Hawker 4000 business jets, during the first quarter of 2013, the company said Wednesday. That compares to 37 Beechcraft airplanes
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Costco deal for more than 17 acres at Beechcraft property is getting closer
Wichita :: KS :: USA | 14 days ago
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Anyone who's ever done a real estate deal knows it almost always takes longer than expected, and it's no different with Costco's potential purchase of Beechcraft property. It was about this time last year that Have You Heard? first reported that the
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5 questions with Bill James
Daytona Beach :: FL :: USA | 20 days ago
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Photos With the bankruptcy now behind the company, Bill James, vice president of engineering at Beechcraft Corp., is focusing on people and the future. We've gone through the bankruptcy phase, the downturn of the market and losing our jet line, James
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Reorganized Beechcraft on a good foundation now,' says CEO
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 30 days ago
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Photos Bill Boisture, CEO of the newly reorganized Beechcraft Corp., thanked the aviation professionals gathered for Mondays Wichita Aero Club meeting. You went down a rough road with us this past year, Boisture told a packed room at the
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Court denies Beechcraft challenge of lost contract
Wichita :: KS :: USA | 1 month ago
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Kansas airplane maker Beechcraft has lost a legal battle to halt work on a high-stakes Air Force contract awarded to rival Sierra Nevada Corp...Court of Federal Claims on Friday denied Beechcraft's request for a temporary injunction. The contract for
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Cessna cuts production, outlook after first-quarter loss
Wichita :: KS :: USA | 1 month ago
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Photos Cessna is cutting jet production for the rest of the year following a disappointing $8million loss in the first quarter, Cessna parent Textron announced Wednesday. The company delivered 32 jets in the quarter, down from 38 in the first quarter
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China leads region in business aircraft
Shanghai :: China | 1 month ago
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The Chinese mainland led the region in business aircraft in 2012, with 187 aircraft, up by 103 percent from 2002, data from market researchers JetNet show. The number of business aircraft in the Asia-Pacific region jumped from 947 in 2002 to 1,566 in
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