Dassault Aviation

Dassault Aviation | October 31, 2016

Inmarsat (ISAT.L) announced some major plans that involve a new business aviation in-flight broadband service, Jet ConneX, which is now available on all Dassault Aviation aircraft. The company did some testing of existing radomes for Dassault Aviation’s 7X/8X and aftermarket F900 aircraft group and then authorized to operate with the exclusive JetWave Ka-band hardware, manufactured by Inmarsat’s partner Honeywell for the Jet ConneX service....

Dassault Aviation | October 31, 2016

Dassault Aviation is lamenting a continuing weak business aviation market and says that 2017 will likely be another difficult year, but the company continues to improve its products and is turning its attention to what might follow the Falcon 8X, the French aircraft manufacturer said on Monday at NBAA 2016. Meanwhile, the delayed 5X received a brief mention as the company adjusts schedules following development issues with the Snecma Silvercrest engine—first flight is now expected by the e...

Dassault Aviation | October 28, 2016

Global data plans for Inmarsat’s new business aviation in-flight broadband service, Jet ConneX, is now available on all Dassault Aviation aircraft. The FAA authorized the service after Inmarsat tested existing radomes for Dassault Aviation’s 7X/8X and aftermarket F900 aircraft group aircraft. The radomes are authorized to operate with the JetWave Ka-band hardware, manufactured by Honeywell for the Jet ConneX service....

Dassault Falcon Jet | October 05, 2016

Dassault Aviation today delivered its first Falcon 8X, marking the entry into service of the company’s new ultra-long range flagship. Amjet Executive took delivery of the aircraft at Dassault Aviation’s Bordeaux-Merignac facility and is now the first company to operate the Falcon 8X....