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New HondaJet has longer flight range, autolanding
New HondaJet has longer flight range, autolanding
Kyodo News
Published Oct 31, 2022 08:35 AM PHT
TOKYO - Honda Motor Co. will launch a new model of its popular small business aircraft, HondaJet Elite II, featuring a longer flight range and an automatic landing system.
TOKYO - Honda Motor Co. will launch a new model of its popular small business aircraft, HondaJet Elite II, featuring a longer flight range and an automatic landing system.
最新型「HondaJet Elite II」を発表
航続距離が従来型から約200km延長、より遠くへの移動が可能に。キャビン内の静粛性向上など移動中の快適性も追求しました。
外観には特別色「Black Edition」が登場。
23年には自動化技術も加わり、空の安全で自由な移動に貢献します✈
👉https://t.co/hQHNDsU50Q pic.twitter.com/lbEpBUZ5gZ
— Honda 本田技研工業(株) (@HondaJP) October 18, 2022
最新型「HondaJet Elite II」を発表
— Honda 本田技研工業(株) (@HondaJP) October 18, 2022
航続距離が従来型から約200km延長、より遠くへの移動が可能に。キャビン内の静粛性向上など移動中の快適性も追求しました。
外観には特別色「Black Edition」が登場。
23年には自動化技術も加わり、空の安全で自由な移動に貢献します✈
👉https://t.co/hQHNDsU50Q pic.twitter.com/lbEpBUZ5gZ
The latest model, priced at $6.95 million, can travel 2,865 kilometers, 204 km longer than the existing models, as it adopted a bigger fuel tank, according to Honda's jet-making unit, Honda Aircraft Co.
The latest model, priced at $6.95 million, can travel 2,865 kilometers, 204 km longer than the existing models, as it adopted a bigger fuel tank, according to Honda's jet-making unit, Honda Aircraft Co.
It also added performance-improving ground spoiler devices to its wings to help control speed, Honda Aircraft said recently.
It also added performance-improving ground spoiler devices to its wings to help control speed, Honda Aircraft said recently.
"The HondaJet Elite II once again pushes the boundaries of its category on all fronts of performance, comfort and style," Hideto Yamasaki, CEO of Honda Aircraft, said in a statement.
"The HondaJet Elite II once again pushes the boundaries of its category on all fronts of performance, comfort and style," Hideto Yamasaki, CEO of Honda Aircraft, said in a statement.
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The company is expected to start delivering the aircraft to customers from November after obtaining a certificate for flight operations from U.S. aviation authorities.
The company is expected to start delivering the aircraft to customers from November after obtaining a certificate for flight operations from U.S. aviation authorities.
New automation technologies, such as emergency auto-landing, will also be introduced to the new model by the end of next year, according to Honda Aircraft. The functions can be retrofitted to the aircraft, the company said.
New automation technologies, such as emergency auto-landing, will also be introduced to the new model by the end of next year, according to Honda Aircraft. The functions can be retrofitted to the aircraft, the company said.
最新型HondaJet Elite IIは、パフォーマンスの改善により航続距離、最大離陸重量、ハンドリング性能が向上しました。クラストップの優れた燃費性能を誇るHondaJet Elite II の航続距離は1547nmに延長し、より遠くへ飛べるようになるだけではなく目的地の選択肢も増えました。#HondaJetEliteII🖤
— Honda Aircraft Co. (@hondajet) October 23, 2022
最新型HondaJet Elite IIは、パフォーマンスの改善により航続距離、最大離陸重量、ハンドリング性能が向上しました。クラストップの優れた燃費性能を誇るHondaJet Elite II の航続距離は1547nmに延長し、より遠くへ飛べるようになるだけではなく目的地の選択肢も増えました。#HondaJetEliteII🖤
— Honda Aircraft Co. (@hondajet) October 23, 2022
In 2021, 37 HondaJet aircraft were delivered, making it the best-selling small business jet for the fifth year in a row. It gained more popularity during the coronavirus pandemic as a safer means of transportation among corporate executives, it said.
In 2021, 37 HondaJet aircraft were delivered, making it the best-selling small business jet for the fifth year in a row. It gained more popularity during the coronavirus pandemic as a safer means of transportation among corporate executives, it said.
The HondaJet Elite II introduces two new #interior design options – Onyx and Steel, featuring new surface materials and colors.💺#HondaJetEiteII🖤 pic.twitter.com/umqxrjHRFA
— Honda Aircraft Co. (@hondajet) October 27, 2022
The HondaJet Elite II introduces two new #interior design options – Onyx and Steel, featuring new surface materials and colors.💺#HondaJetEiteII🖤 pic.twitter.com/umqxrjHRFA
— Honda Aircraft Co. (@hondajet) October 27, 2022
A new level of luxury and freedom in the cabin.#HondaJetEliteII🖤 pic.twitter.com/Wbgk6YlNJg
— Honda Aircraft Co. (@hondajet) October 25, 2022
A new level of luxury and freedom in the cabin.#HondaJetEliteII🖤 pic.twitter.com/Wbgk6YlNJg
— Honda Aircraft Co. (@hondajet) October 25, 2022
Honda entered the business jet market in 2015, launching the jet that features high fuel efficiency and relatively large cabin space.
Honda entered the business jet market in 2015, launching the jet that features high fuel efficiency and relatively large cabin space.
The development of a private jet was an aspiration of the late Soichiro Honda, the founder of the Japanese automaker. He announced the company's intention to enter the aircraft market in 1962.
The development of a private jet was an aspiration of the late Soichiro Honda, the founder of the Japanese automaker. He announced the company's intention to enter the aircraft market in 1962.
==Kyodo
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