1. Hawker Beechcraft Prepares for a Full House at NBAA 2011

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    October 3, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced it will once again present a comprehensive display at the 64th Annual Meeting & Convention of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) on Oct. 10-12 in Las Vegas, Nev. The company’s stat...
  2. Hawker 800XPR Earns EASA Certification; Deliveries Begin

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    September 28, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced the type certification of the Hawker 800XPR by the European Aviation Safety Authority (EASA), just weeks after receiving certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). ...
  3. Hawker Beechcraft Announces New Interiors for Baron and Bonanza Models

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    September 22, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced it is incorporating new interiors in its popular Beechcraft Baron and Bonanza piston engine airplanes. The new interiors improve cabin comfort and functionality with enhanced styling inspired by ...
  4. Hawker Beechcraft Names Bill Minkoff as New Northeast US Hawker Sales Director

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    September 19, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the appointment of Bill Minkoff as Hawker regional sales director for the lower Northeastern United States. He will be responsible for Hawker jet sales in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware, a...
  5. Hawker Beechcraft Introduces New Premier I / IA Inspection Schedules

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    September 15, 2011 -
    In response to customer requests, Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced an increased inspection interval for Beechcraft Premier I / IA aircraft from a 200-hour core interval to a 600-hour interval. All new and fielded Pre...
  6. Hawker 200, King Air 250 to Highlight Hawker Beechcraft Display at Reno Air Races

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    September 14, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced that the new Hawker 200 single-pilot business jet and Beechcraft King Air 250 will make their first appearances at the annual National Championship Air Races and Air Show, Sept. 14-18, at Stead F...
  7. Hawker Beechcraft to Display Three Leading Aircraft at Jet Expo 2011 in Russia

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    September 14, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced it will display three of its leading aircraft at Jet Expo 2011, Sept. 14-16, at the Vnukovo-3 Airport near Moscow, Russia. The super-midsize Hawker 4000 and the best-selling midsize business jet,...
  8. Hawker Beechcraft Bases Mobile Ground Support Vehicles Across the US

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    September 1, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced it has chosen the base locations for its Mobile Technical Support team’s current fleet of ground support vehicles. Announced earlier this year, these vehicles, in addition to a dedica...
  9. Hawker Beechcraft Appoints ExecuJet in Lanseria as ASC for Beechcraft Products

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    August 29, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced the expansion of its relationship with ExecuJet in Lanseria, South Africa, by appointing it as an Authorized Service Center (ASC) for its Beechcraft King Air products. In 2010, HBC ap...
  10. Hawker Beechcraft’s Regional Headquarters in Beijing Actively Develops North Asia Market

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    August 23, 2011 -
    In order to maintain a leading position and further develop the North Asia market, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC), a world-leading manufacturer of business, special mission, light attack and trainer aircraft, today announced the establishment...
  11. Hawker Beechcraft Services Announces FAA Certification of the Hawker 800XPR

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    August 15, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced Federal Aviation Administration approval and supplemental type certification of the Hawker 800XPR powered by the Honeywell TFE731-50R engines. This upgrade package, available exclusiv...
  12. Beechcraft 1900D Pro Line 21 Integrated Display System Upgrade Completes First Flight

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    August 12, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced that its Rockwell Collins Integrated Display System (IDS) flight deck upgrade for the Beechcraft 1900D has completed its first flight. This upgrade removes the factory installed Pro L...
  13. Hawker 900XP Returns to LABACE after Successful Latin America Demo Tour

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    August 11, 2011 -
    Following its Latin America demonstration tour in June, Hawker Beechcraft Corporation’s (HBC) Hawker 900XP is returning to the Latin American Business Aircraft Convention and Exhibition (LABACE), Aug. 11-13, in São Paulo, Brazil, with solid intere...
  14. Hawker Beechcraft to Display Seven Aircraft at LABACE 2011

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    August 5, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced that it will display seven of its market-leading aircraft ranging from the piston twin-engine Baron G58 to the flagship Hawker 4000 super midsize business jet at the eighth annual Latin American ...
  15. Hawker Beechcraft Reports Second Quarter Earnings

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    August 3, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Acquisition Company, LLC (HBAC) today reported higher deliveries for the first half of 2011 as compared to the same period of 2010. The Company ended the second quarter of 2011 with $487 million in new orders versus $80 million i...
  16. Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support Introduces New Aftermarket Piston LED Lights

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    July 26, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced it has developed an LED replacement for its Beechcraft Baron and Bonanza landing and position lights. Designed in conjunction with Astronics LSI, these lighting units are available to...
  17. Hawker Beechcraft Appoints Neil Kunycky as New Northeast US Beechcraft Sales Director

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    July 26, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the appointment of Neil Kunycky as Beechcraft sales director for the Northeastern United States. Kunycky will be based in Bedford, Mass., and be responsible for Beechcraft sales in New Jersey, Ne...
  18. Hawker Beechcraft Forms Alliance with AOPA Insurance Agency

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    July 25, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced during the 2011 EAA AirVenture that it has formed an alliance with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Insurance Agency (AOPAIA) as the preferred insurance broker for its Beechcraft Baron ...
  19. Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support Offers Automatic Climate Control for Fielded Beechcraft Bonanza Aircraft

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    July 25, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced it has partnered with KPAK and AC Systems to offer its automatic cabin climate control system for the Beechcraft Bonanza. GCS will offer the product, CabinComfortPlus®, as an aftermar...
  20. Hawker Beechcraft to Showcase Entire Family of Beechcraft Products at EAA AirVenture

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    July 22, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced it will feature its entire lineup of commercial Beechcraft products at the 2011 Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture, July 25-31, in Oshkosh, Wis. The company’s exhibit will include...
  21. Hawker Beechcraft to Feature Trainer and Attack Aircraft at Royal International Air Tattoo

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    July 14, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced it will highlight its AT-6 light attack and reconnaissance aircraft and its T-6C trainer at the 40th Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT), July 16-17, at RAF Fairford, United Kingdom (UK). HBC w...
  22. Hawker Beechcraft to Display Commercial & Special Mission Aircraft at F-AIR Colombia 2011

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    July 5, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced its participation in the F-AIR Colombia exhibition, July 6-10, at the International Airport José María Córdova in Rionegro, Antioquia, Colombia. HBC will showcase three different models of the Be...
  23. Hawker Beechcraft to Showcase Hawker 200 Mock-Up, Hawker 900XP and King Air 350i at CBAA 2011

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    July 1, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced its participation in the 50th Anniversary Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) convention on July 6-7, 2011, at the Calgary International Airport in Alberta, Canada. HBC will display sev...
  24. Hawker Beechcraft Services Announces Plans for New Facility in Northeast U.S.

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    June 27, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support (GCS) today announced it has finalized agreements with the Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) and the Delaware Economic Development Office to open a new Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) aircraft maint...
  25. Hawker Beechcraft and ATK to Demonstrate Weapons System

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    June 22, 2011 -
    Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) and ATK (NYSE: ATK) today announced an upcoming demonstration of ATK’s Guided Advanced Tactical Rocket (GATR) from HBC’s AT-6 Light Attack and Armed Reconnaissance (LAAR) aircraft. The demonstration is expected ...