OSHKOSH — During an opening day news conference at AirVenture, officials from Cirrus Aircraft reported that the Vision SF50 personal jet program has made significant progress toward certification, including acquisition of manufacturing equipment to build the new airplane. The company confirms that first delivery is still scheduled for late 2015.
Avidyne autopilot certified in Cirrus aircraft with Evolution Pro PFD
July 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Avidyne Corp. has received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the FAA for the installation of its DFC90 Digital Autopilot in Cirrus SR20 and SR22 aircraft when interfaced with the Evolution Pro Primary Flight Display (EFD1000 Pro PFD) from Aspen Avionics.
Cirrus expands Grand Forks facility for jet production
June 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Cirrus Aircraft is expanding its Grand Forks, N.D., facility to accommodate a new autoclave oven in preparation for production of the Vision SF50 jet.
Cirrus debuts new training initiative
May 26, 2013 by 1 Comment
Cirrus Aircraft has introduced “Cirrus Approach” — a multi-year training initiative designed to enhance pilot safety and reduce the general aviation accident rate.
Cirrus Aircraft’s Vision becoming reality
February 28, 2013 by 7 Comments
After years of stagnation, development of Cirrus Aircraft’s Vision SF50 jet is full steam ahead.
The next generation of Cirrus
February 13, 2013 by 4 Comments
Cirrus Aircraft recently unveiled its latest SR22 and SR22T models — dubbed Generation 5 — with a host of improvements, dominated by a 200-pound increase in the airplanes’ load carrying capability.
Increasing the certified gross weight to 3,600 pounds increases the flexibility of the airplanes, according to Dale Klapmeier, Cirrus co-founder and CEO. “It’s the most asked for improvement from our customers,” he said.
Cirrus introduces Generation 5
January 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Cirrus Aircraft has introduced its new SR-Series aircraft lineup for 2013, which is dominated by an increase in load carrying capability for the SR22 and SR22T.
Astronics delivers 600th Max-Viz Enhanced Vision System to Cirrus
October 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
EAST AURORA, N.Y. — Astronics Corp. has delivered the 600th Max-Viz enhanced vision system for installation on Cirrus SR22 airplanes.
A sweet deal
July 2, 2012 by 5 Comments
Psst. Hey buddy…you wanna buy a new Cirrus? I’ll make you a sweet deal…
Jamail Larkins and his team at Ascension Air are anything but shady characters, but they will make you a sweet deal on a 2012 Cirrus SR22T GTS. How does $9,440 down and $2,043.18 a month grab you?
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