Did Cessna put the Hemisphere on hold too early?news CJI Expert 5 Aug 19 0On July 17th, 2019, Cessna revealed it was putting plans for its upcoming Hemisphere large business jet on hold, saying that it was doing so… Read more
Dassault and Safran agree terms on Silvercrest disputenews CJI Expert 7 Sep 18 0Safran has come to a settlement agreement with Dassault, following the French aircraft manufacturer’s dropping the Safran Silvercrest engines from its Falcon 5X business jet.… Read more
Cessna bets on Silvercrest fix for Hemisphere futurenews CJI Expert 9 Feb 18 0Cessna says that the future of its new Citation Hemisphere business jet depends on a fix that Safran is working on for the Silvercrest engines… Read more
Maiden flight for Falcon 5Xnews Terry Spruce 6 Jul 17 0The Dassault Falcon 5X has made its first flight using a preliminary version of Safran Silvercrest engines. The aircraft took off on July 5 from… Read more
Dassault makes progress on Falcon 5X productionnews Terry Spruce 6 May 14 0Dassault Aviation joins the centre fuselage of the first Falcon 5X. Dassault Aviation has joined the main centre fuselage sub-assemblies of the Falcon 5X. The… Read more
GKN Aerospace signs contract with Snecmanews Terry Spruce 17 Jun 13 0GKN Aerospace has gained a £10 million contract to supply Silvercrest engine cases to Snecma (Safran) in France. Read more
Snecma starts Silvercrest engine testsnews Terry Spruce 30 Oct 12 0Snecma has started ground development tests on the new Silvercrest business jet engine. Read more