Pilatus PC-24 has made its first landing on an unpaved runway.
Off-road capable is not the term that comes to mind when describing a business jet, however, the Pilatus PC-24 the worlds first business jet designed to take off and land on very short or unpaved runways is up to the challenge. In addition, the PC-24 comes with a cargo door as standard configuration. The PC-24 unparalleled off-road capabilities provide access
Aerion Supersonics Aerion AS2 speeds towards production
Pratt Kansas – Blog.aero – 15 years following the departure of the Concorde SST. Aerion Supersonic is attempting to revive supersonic jet transport with the $120 million Aerion AS2 supersonic business jet. The Aerion project is competing with projects from Spike Aerospace Inc and Boom Technology Inc. Aerion claims to have signed provisional buy contracts with affluent customers as
Nigeria’s Aviation Industry Is a Mess, and needs a turn around plan.
Nigeria’s Aviation Industry Is a Mess, and needs a turn around plan Nigeria wants to be among the 20th largest economies in the world by 2020, but for it to achieve this status it needs to make dramatic improvements to its aviation industry. Early in 2015, former Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Stella Oduah, laid out reforms for the airline industry but
An Overview of Aviation in Nigeria in 2017
An Overview of Aviation in Nigeria in 2017. Nigeria no doubt is one of the biggest markets for aviation in Africa. Last year, Nigeria airlines carried 15 million passengers with the largest share of users coming from Lagos and Abuja. The airline industry in Nigeria contributed over $1 billion to the Nigerian economy and supports over 150,000 jobs nationwide. However,