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Adam’s Second Death

G2 Solutions @ November 3, 2008 # No Comment Yet

It looks increasingly unlikely that the Adam 700 light Jet will do a lazarus.  AAI is coming to terms with market realities, and the market is not looking pretty to say the least.  Whilst Adam had started to rehire over the past few months (from Eclipse interestingly enough), it now looks like most rehired staff [...]

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Lawmakers Set Hearing Over Eclipse 500 Jet Type Certificate

G2 Solutions @ August 20, 2008 # No Comment Yet

This is further bad news for Eclipse

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Eclipse Board Ousts Raburn

mmerluzeau @ July 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Not totally unexpected news.  Read the Avweek story here

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Eclipse Finds Fix For Dead Throttle Glitch

mmerluzeau @ July 1, 2008 # No Comment Yet

This is rather welcome news for Eclipse.  It is however quite surprising that this issue did not come up during flight testing of the E500.  From the interview of the pilot in command that day, it is clear that training and experience played a significant role in the ability of the pilot to recover from [...]

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