December 2017

Aviation International News

December 2017

  • The preowned business jet market has always been an accurate barometer of the entire industry. Stormy times during the Great Recession have borne that out, but some optimists see evidence that inventory and prices are stabilizing.
  • The Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet is a sole survivor of a once-promising field of single-engine light jets. How does it fly? And how will it stack up in the owner-flown segment against competition from established turboprops? 
  • The biennial Dubai Airshow puts the international aviation news spotlight on the Middle East. This year, the airline segment duked it out with the defense sector for top headlines, as unexpected big-buck orders emerged, while one deal that everyone anticipated remained on the shelf. 
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