Business Jets

Honeywell To Further Reduce Jet Engine Emissions With New HTF7000 Engine Combustor Upgrade

Honeywell has announced an upgrade to its HTF7000 turbofan engine that will simultaneously cut emissions and boost thrust without increasing engine size. SABER2, the new variant of Honeywell’s singular annular combustor for emissions reduction (SABER) currently available for the HTF engine family, will reduce drag and weight through improved aerodynamics and re-engineered fuel nozzles and [...]

Posted on Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Fortune Magazine Highlights Growth and Transformation at Honeywell Featuring Chairman and CEO Dave Cote

The current issue of Fortune Magazine features Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote, highlighting the remarkable transformation in financial performance, culture and operations the company has experienced during his decade as leader. From his childhood through college and into his career, the article describes Cote as an independent thinker who values hard work and focus. [...]

Posted on Monday, May 14, 2012

Honeywell’s Synthetic Vision System Available For Pilatus PC-12 NG

Honeywell’s SmartView Synthetic Vision System, an aircraft cockpit display technology, has been chosen by aircraft manufacturer Pilatus for its PC-12 NG aircraft equipped with the Primus Apex integrated flight deck. The SmartView option is available now on new PC-12 NG production aircraft and also will be retrofittable in the future. SmartView will provide PC-12 NG [...]

Posted on Monday, May 14, 2012

Honeywell and Inmarsat to Modernize Global In-Flight Connectivity

Honeywell and Inmarsat have signed an exclusive agreement to provide global in-flight connectivity services to business, commercial, and government aviation customers around the world. Under the terms of the agreement, Honeywell will develop, produce, and distribute the onboard hardware that will enable users to connect to Inmarsat's Global Xpress™ network. This exclusive agreement is estimated [...]

Posted on Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Honeywell Green Jet Fuel™ Powers First Canadian Commercial Biofuel Flight

Porter Airlines has successfully conducted the first biofuel-powered revenue flight in Canada using aviation biofuel made by Honeywell’s UOP. The Green Jet Fuel, which was made from the plants camelina and brassica carinata and then blended in a 50/50 ratio with petroleum-based fuel, powered one engine of the Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft as it flew [...]

Posted on Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Honeywell Ovation Select Cabin System Featured in Boeing’s Newest Business Jet

Boeing has unveiled its latest business jet to enter service, and the new luxury aircraft features Honeywell’s Ovation Select digital cabin system to boost connectivity for passenger’s electronic devices. Honeywell’s Ovation Select features an enhanced intuitive interface that keeps passengers informed and connected with their business operations while in flight. The system offers the latest [...]

Posted on Thursday, April 5, 2012