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Eclipse, Jetting to Stardom
Individuals involved in the aviation business are a terrific combination of romantic adventurer and practical businessperson. Nowhere is that more true than at Eclipse Aviation, creators of the newest Very Light Jet: the Eclipse 500. A revolutionary new design, the Eclipse is a lightweight, five-seat business jet that is targeted to sell for around $1.5 million. That may sound like a lot of... ❯❯❯
Air Taxis At Your Doorstep
You may not find a business jet in your driveway in the next few years, but how far away is the nearest small airport? If you're like many around the country, the answer is: fewer than 20 miles. There are over 5,000 small airports in the U.S. that the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) regards as 'underused'. That means they are used at less than normal capacity for an airport that size. The... ❯❯❯
Biz Jets - Cessna - Mustang
One of a new breed of VLJ (Very Light Jets), the new Cessna Mustang is aptly named. Whether it brings to mind an image of the classic 1965 Ford auto or the wild horse of Montana, this plane is as free-spirited an individualist as the innovators who created it. Already well-respected for their line of Citation business jets, Cessna is about to increase its reputation for fine flying machines. The... ❯❯❯
BizJets - Cessna - Citation
Cessna Aircraft company began in 1927. After producing the first cantilever wing design, they went on to a steady stream of commercial success driven by innovation. That tradition continues up to the present day as a subsidiary of Textron, owners of Bell Helicopter. Though the early years through the mid-1960s were driven largely by their small two-four seaters, they branched out to become one... ❯❯❯