1. Royal Air Force Receives Tenth King Air B200 for Military Multi-Engine Pilot Training Program

    Textron Aviation
    November 16, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the delivery of the tenth Beechcraft King Air B200-series aircraft to Serco Defence, Science and Technology in the United Kingdom (UK) for use with the Royal Air Force in the multi-engine pilot t...
  2. Hawker Beechcraft Shows Continued Strength in T-6 Trainer through International Orders

    Textron Aviation
    November 15, 2009 -
    During the Dubai Airshow this week, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) touted the continued strength and success of its Beechcraft T-6 military trainer with 2009 orders of 59 aircraft from international customers. This year, HBC has received orde...
  3. Hawker Beechcraft Plans Significant Presence at Dubai Airshow

    Textron Aviation
    November 13, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced its plans to participate in the annual gathering of the aerospace industry at the Dubai Airshow Nov. 15-19 with the display of five models of its family of aircraft, along with Hawker 4000 owner ...
  4. Hawker Beechcraft Celebrates Baron 50th Anniversary with Special Limited Edition Model

    Textron Aviation
    November 5, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) is marking an important milestone – the 50th anniversary of its high performance piston twin, the Beechcraft Baron – by offering a limited edition model that incorporates elegant interior design features and ame...
  5. Hawker Beechcraft Acquisition Company, LLC Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

    Textron Aviation
    November 5, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Acquisition Company, LLC (HBAC) reported lower sales and operating income for the three months ended Sept. 27, 2009, compared to the same period in 2008. The third quarter 2009 results were impacted by significant non-cash impair...
  6. Hawker Beechcraft to Showcase Beechcraft Products at AOPA Aviation Summit

    Textron Aviation
    November 4, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced its plans to showcase its popular aircraft at this year’s Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Aviation Summit from Nov. 5-7 in Tampa, Fla. During the Summit, HBC will be making an annou...
  7. Hawker Beechcraft Announces First Customer for Beechcraft 1900 Upgrade

    Textron Aviation
    October 21, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Raytheon Airline Aviation Services (RAAS) to upgrade its Beechcraft 1900D demonstrator with Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Integrated Display System (IDS). This m...
  8. Hawker Beechcraft Announces WAAS/LPV as Standard on 2010 Hawker 900XP, Hawker 750

    Textron Aviation
    October 20, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced that it will begin delivering its new Hawker 900XP and Hawker 750 aircraft with Rockwell Collins Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance (LPV) capabiliti...
  9. Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Names 2009 Supplier Award Recipients

    Textron Aviation
    October 20, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced its 2009 supplier awards, a program recognizing outstanding HBC vendors in five categories. Rockwell Collins received top honors as the HBC Supplier of the Year. BE Aerospace’s Miami Seating Divi...
  10. Hawker Beechcraft to Offer Michelin Tire Upgrade for Hawker Jets

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    October 20, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) and Michelin North America today announced that an innovative New Bias Technology (NBT) Michelin tire with improved landing performance has been developed for Hawker series aircraft. A cooperative effort between...
  11. Hawker Beechcraft Donates T-6 Trainer Flights to Benefit Corporate Angel Network

    Textron Aviation
    October 20, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced that it is donating two flights in its Beechcraft T-6 military trainer at a live auction to raise money for the National Business Aviation Association’s (NBAA) Charity Benefit. The sole beneficia...
  12. Hawker Beechcraft AT-6 Light Attack Prototype Production, Flight Testing Progress

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    October 20, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today provided an update on the successful progress of its Beechcraft AT-6 light attack aircraft program. The AT-6 is a structurally strengthened derivative of the highly successful T-6A/B/C – the world’s most p...
  13. Hawker Beechcraft to Receive World Speed Record Certificates at NBAA Convention

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    October 20, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation’s (HBC) flagship Hawker 4000 and leading Beechcraft Premier IA will be honored today for world speed record flights accomplished in each aircraft earlier this year. Today, in two separate ceremonies at the HBC static ...
  14. Hawker Beechcraft Business Jets to Feature Aircell Connectivity

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    October 19, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced it has selected two new Aircell connectivity systems for its line of midsize Hawker business jets. HBC is the first business jet manufacturer to offer its customers a choice in connectivity solut...
  15. Hawker Beechcraft and FlightSafety Set New Standard for Maintenance Training

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    October 19, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) and FlightSafety International will launch a full schedule of technical training courses at FlightSafety’s new 44,000 square foot Maintenance Training Center beginning Nov. 9, 2009. The specially developed curri...
  16. Hawker Beechcraft Services Announces Availability of Broadband Internet for Hawker Aircraft

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    October 19, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) today announced that it is taking orders for Aircell® High Speed Internet and SwiftBroadband connectivity in Hawker 900XP, 850XP, 750 and Pro Line 21 equipped 800XP business jets that will provide passengers with e...
  17. Hawker Beechcraft to Provide Additional Aircraft to U.S. Air Force in Support of Project Liberty

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    October 19, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced it has received a follow-on order from the United States Air Force for six additional King Air 350ER special mission aircraft in support of Project Liberty. HBC was awarded the original contract ...
  18. Hawker Beechcraft Awarded First Contract for New T-6C Trainer Aircraft

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    October 12, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced a recently-awarded contract to provide 24 of its new Beechcraft T-6C trainer aircraft to the Royal Moroccan Air Force. The contract represents several significant milestones for HBC, including th...
  19. Hawker Beechcraft Services Taking Pre-Orders for Beechcraft 1900D Upgrade

    Textron Aviation
    September 29, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) today announced it is taking pre-orders for the Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Integrated Display System (IDS) for installation on Beechcraft 1900D aircraft. The upgrade is expected to be available third quarter 2010.
  20. IAA 2009: Spritfresser und Klimazerstörer

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    16. September 2009 -
    Mit einem sechs Meter hohen, platt gefahrenen Globus zeigen 20 Umweltschützer während der offiziellen Eröffnung der IAA durch Kanzlerin Merkel, dass aktuelle
  21. Hawker Beechcraft, Lockheed Martin Team to Compete for U.S. Air Force Light Attack and Armed Reconnaissance Aircraft

    Textron Aviation
    September 15, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have teamed to compete for the opportunity to provide a low-cost, low-risk solution to address U.S. Air Force (USAF) needs for a Light Attack and Armed Reconnaissance (LAAR) aircr...
  22. Beechcraft to Make Strong Presence at Reno National Championship Air Races

    Textron Aviation
    September 15, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced its plans to showcase its popular Beechcraft aircraft at the National Championship Air Races and Air Show, held Sept. 16-20 at the Reno-Stead Airfield in Reno, Nev. The company will highlight the...
  23. Hawker Beechcraft Announces First Flight, Accelerated Testing of AT-6 Light Attack Aircraft

    Textron Aviation
    September 10, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the successful first flight of its AT-6 prototype and the program’s progression into the next phase of flight test. The AT-6 prototype is a structurally strengthened derivative of the highly succ...
  24. Recherchen belegen gentechnische Verunreinigungen von Maissaatgut

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    9. September 2009 -
    Eine Recherche von Bioland und Greenpeace zeigt gentechnische Verunreinigungen von Saatgut in Deutschland
  25. Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Awarded Iraqi Air Force Contract for T-6 Aircraft

    Textron Aviation
    September 9, 2009 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced its recently-awarded contract to provide eight T-6A trainer aircraft to the Iraqi Air Force. The contract is from the United States Government and represents a government-to-government agreement ...