Dassault Falcon

Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex to be Inducted into the Living Legends of Aviation Alongside Other Remarkable Aviators Fred George, Marc Parent, and Steve Hinton

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 21st Annual Living Legends of Aviation Awards, to be held on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024, will honor those who have made significant contributions to aviation/aerospace. John Travolta, the "Official Ambassador of Aviation," will host, and the "Living Legends of Aviation" are excited to welcome four new remarkable inductees to their ranks:

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  • Steve Hinton- an American aviator who held a world speed record from 1979 to 1989.
  • He has flown as a pilot for film since 1977, working on 100 motion pictures and TV productions.
  • For more information please visit: http://tinyurl.com/legends-of-aviation
    Lauren Sánchez will receive the "Elling Halvorson Vertical Flight Hall of Fame Award."
  • The "Living Legends of Aviation Awards" are produced by the Kiddie Hawk Air Academy , a 501-c-3 non-profit organization.

HONEYWELL'S ASPIRE 350 SELECTED FOR DASSAULT FALCON FLEET

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

PARIS, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell's (NASDAQ: HON) Aspire 350 satellite communications system has been selected by Dassault for its fleet of Falcon business aircraft. The deal, announced at Paris Air Show 2023, will see forward fit and aftermarket retrofit applications of Aspire 350 on Dassault Falcon business aircraft, including the F900, F2000, F7X, F8X, F6X and F10X.

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  • PARIS, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell's (NASDAQ: HON) Aspire 350 satellite communications system has been selected by Dassault for its fleet of Falcon business aircraft.
  • The deal, announced at Paris Air Show 2023, will see forward fit and aftermarket retrofit applications of Aspire 350 on Dassault Falcon business aircraft, including the F900, F2000, F7X, F8X, F6X and F10X.
  • Simple to install, the Aspire 350 provides an integrated cockpit and cabin connectivity experience for pilots and passengers.
  • "Staying connected is critical to flight safety and efficiency, and we are proud that Dassault has selected the Aspire 350 for its fleet of best-in-class business aircraft.

FAA Approves Viasat's Ka-band In-Flight Connectivity System for Dassault Falcon 7X and 8X Aircraft

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Monday, June 20, 2022

CARLSBAD, Calif., June 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT), a global communications company, and Dassault Aircraft Services (DAS), today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the installation and use of Viasat's Ka-band in-flight connectivity (IFC) business aviation system on Dassault Falcon 7X and 8X aircraft, marking the first time this equipment has been certified for these specific airframes. Viasat's connectivity solution is available at Dassault Owned Service Centers globally.

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  • With Viasat's Ka-band service, Dassault Falcon 7X and 8X operators can benefit from similar connectivity in-flight as they do on the ground, typically with speeds greater than 20 Mbps.
  • We're delighted to bring a new level of in-flight connectivity to Dassault 7X and 8X operators."
  • Dassault Aircraft Services (DAS) is a network of Dassault Falcon Jet-owned aircraft service and maintenance centers throughout North and South America.
  • Forward-looking statements include statements about the experience passengers and crew can expect on Dassault Falcon 7X and 8X aircraft; and the forward-compatibility of Viasat's Global Aero Terminal 5510 with its ViaSat-3 satellite system.

Dassault Aviation Launches Falcon 10X, featuring Industry’s Largest Cabin and Most Advanced Technology on a Business Jet

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

b'Dassault Aviation Launches Falcon 10X, featuring Industry\xe2\x80\x99s Largest Cabin and Most Advanced Technology on a Business Jet\nSaint-Cloud, France, May 06, 2021 \xe2\x80\x93 Dassault Aviation today announced an all-new Falcon jet that will deliver a level of comfort, versatility and technology unmatched by any purpose-built business jet.

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  • b'Dassault Aviation Launches Falcon 10X, featuring Industry\xe2\x80\x99s Largest Cabin and Most Advanced Technology on a Business Jet\nSaint-Cloud, France, May 06, 2021 \xe2\x80\x93 Dassault Aviation today announced an all-new Falcon jet that will deliver a level of comfort, versatility and technology unmatched by any purpose-built business jet.
  • Top speed will be Mach 0.925.\n\xe2\x80\x9cToday we are introducing a new benchmark in business aviation,\xe2\x80\x9d said Dassault Chairman and CEO Eric Trappier.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThe Falcon 10X will offer an unrivalled passenger experience over both short- and long-duration flights, along with breakthrough safety features from Dassault\xe2\x80\x99s frontline fighter technology.
  • Its cabin will be 6-feet, 8-inches (2.03 m) tall and 9 feet, 1 inch wide (2.77 m).

Dassault Aviation: Falcon 6X Completes Maiden Flight

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Todays flight is another milestone in Dassault history, made all the more satisfying by the remarkable efforts of the entire Dassault organization and its partners over the challenging past year, said Dassault Aviation Chairman/CEO Eric Trappier.

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  • Todays flight is another milestone in Dassault history, made all the more satisfying by the remarkable efforts of the entire Dassault organization and its partners over the challenging past year, said Dassault Aviation Chairman/CEO Eric Trappier.
  • The 6X is the latest example of the fusion of military know-how and business aviation expertise for which Dassault Aviation is so respected, added Trappier.
  • The Falcon 6X will set a new standard for widebody comfort, with the tallest and widest cabin in business aviation.
  • And it will feature an advanced version of the pioneering digital flight control system first introduced on the Falcon 7X and further refined on the Falcon 8X.

Talon Air Taps Hurley for Leadership Team

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Talon Air is proud to announce that aviation industry veteran James Hurley has joined their executive team.

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  • FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Talon Air is proud to announce that aviation industry veteran James Hurley has joined their executive team.
  • Hurley is best known for his senior leadership roles with Dassault Falcon Jet.
  • Talon Air, LLC is one of the world's leading full service private aviation companies specializing in private jet charters, aircraft management, and aircraft maintenance.
  • Talon Air has extensive worldwide operating experience, with aircraft and all other services available on-demand 24/7.

Dassault Aviation: Falcon 2000 Albatros for the French Navy

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

Dassault Aviation and the dozens of French companies associated with the Falcon programs would like to thank the French Ministry of the Armed Forces, the French defense procurement agency (DGA) and the French Navy for their confidence.

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  • Dassault Aviation and the dozens of French companies associated with the Falcon programs would like to thank the French Ministry of the Armed Forces, the French defense procurement agency (DGA) and the French Navy for their confidence.
  • The Falcon 2000 Albatros will feature a multifunction radar under the fuselage, a high-performance optronic turret, observation windows, a SAR (Search & Rescue) kit release system and dedicated communication systems.
  • "The Falcon 2000 Albatros is a high-performance aircraft equipped with a mission system and sensors of the latest generation.
  • French government services operate Falcon 10, 200, 50, 900, 2000, 7X and soon 8X aircraft in a strategic intelligence version under the Archange contract.

Talon Air Begins Westward Expansion with New Falcon 2000

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Talon Air has expanded its fleet and geographic footprint with the addition of a Scottsdale, Arizona (SDL) based Falcon 2000.

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  • FARMINGDALE, N.Y., July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Talon Air has expanded its fleet and geographic footprint with the addition of a Scottsdale, Arizona (SDL) based Falcon 2000.
  • The new Falcon jet becomes Talon's 41st managed aircraft and the fifth addition to the Talon fleet since mid-April.
  • The Falcon 2000 offers high-speed WIFI, plush leather seating for ten and transcontinental and intercontinental range.
  • Talon Air manages and operates a diverse fleet of 41 aircraft, including Gulfstream, Bombardier, Falcon and Hawker products such as the Gulfstream G550, Falcon 2000, Challenger 604 and 300, Hawker 4000, 900XP, 850XP and 800XP.

COVID-19: Dassault Aviation Places two Falcon Aircraft at Service of Operation Resilience

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Sunday, April 5, 2020

Saint-Cloud, France, April 5, 2020 To deal with the health crisis linked to COVID-19, Dassault Aviation has made two Falcon business jets available to the French Defense Ministry as part of the Operation Resilience intended to supply logistics and medical support for civilian corona virus control activities.

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  • Saint-Cloud, France, April 5, 2020 To deal with the health crisis linked to COVID-19, Dassault Aviation has made two Falcon business jets available to the French Defense Ministry as part of the Operation Resilience intended to supply logistics and medical support for civilian corona virus control activities.
  • The first mission, involving the two aircraft, took place on Sunday, April 5.
  • The two Dassault aircraft, a Falcon 8X and a Falcon 900, are equipped for 15 and 13 passengers, respectively.
  • They are operated by Dassault Falcon Service (DFS), a subsidiary of Dassault Aviation specializing in maintenance and flight operations, based at Le Bourget airport.

Dumont JETS Named Official Aviation Partner of LPGA Tour's Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions

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Tuesday, January 7, 2020

ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Diamond Resorts, a global leader in the hospitality, vacation ownership and entertainment industries, is pleased to announce Dumont JETS as the official aviation partner of the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions Presented by Insurance Office of America.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Diamond Resorts, a global leader in the hospitality, vacation ownership and entertainment industries, is pleased to announce Dumont JETS as the official aviation partner of the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions Presented by Insurance Office of America.
  • The Dumont JETS fleet includes 17 Falcon 2000 jets, which carry up to 10 passengers.
  • "We are excited to have Dumont JETS return this year as the official aviation partner of the tournament and can't wait for attendees to check out their Falcon 2000 exhibit," said Mike Flaskey, CEO of Diamond Resorts.
  • "With a fleet of luxurious private jets, Dumont JETS offers a unique travel experience that aligns perfectly with what we aim to deliver with the one-of-a-kind Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions event."