Eclipse Aviation takes its very light jet overseas for the very first time

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY — April 19, 2007 — Eclipse Aviation, manufacturer of the world’s first very light jet (VLJ), today announced its European debut for the Eclipse 500. This is the first time Eclipse Aviation has taken its twinengine jet outside of North America. The aircraft left its headquarters in Albuquerque, NM on April 14, 2007, flew the North Atlantic route through Canada, Greenland, Iceland, United Kingdom, and landed in Friedrichshafen, Germany for the AERO 2007 show.

Assembly steadily advances for the first flight at mid-year

São José dos Campos, April 18, 2007 – Embraer smoothly performed the first Phenom 100 executive jet wing-fuselage mating in late March, at its main plant in São José dos Campos, Brazil. With this landmark event, the Phenom 100 program continues its firm progress.

The Company’s newest ongoing production passes milestone event

São José dos Campos, April 18, 2007 – Embraer performed the first metal cut for the Phenom 300 executive jet, in late March, at the company’s main facility in São José dos Campos.

Displays Two Mustangs at Sun n Fun

Lakeland, Fla., April 17, 2007 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that the second Citation Mustang was delivered into demo service last week. The aircraft is on display here at the Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In along with another Citation Mustang.