Very Light Jets VLJs

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There are an increasing number of orperators of Very Light Jets VLJs in Europe for 40 to 90 minute journey times.
The Cessna Citation Mustang Blink Air has selected the next generation Cessna Citation Mustang.
The Citation Mustang is the best in-class Very Light Jet (VLJ).
VLJs are defined as aircraft with a maximum take-off weight of less than 10,000lb.
VLJs offer cost advantages over traditional business jets both in the initial purchase price and operating costs.
The aircraft fill a void between single-engine turboprops and the aging fleet of cabin-class pressurised piston twins.
VLJs offer big cost advantages over traditional business jets in terms of both the initial purchase price and operating costs, and that is bound to be a significant selling point in these straightened economic times.
In addition, high fuel costs are also helping to drive sales.
The Cessna Citation Mustang carries four passengers in a 2x2 face-to-face seating configuration, the Mustang's highly functional environment is a "Boardroom in the Sky" experience for executive air charter.
The "Boardroom in the Sky" allows you to prepare for the next meeting, review the meeting you just had, or have some time for personal reflection.
The onboard lavatory ensures customer's peace of mind.
The Mustang's powerful engines reach speeds of over 390 mph significantly reducing travel times and its best-in class short-field landing capability ensures you get into more airports than any other operator.
Blink Air has ordered 30 Cessna Mustangs, making it the largest Mustang operator in the world.
Eclipse 500 The Eclipse 500 is successfully marketed for pilot / owners, air charter, aircraft hire and air taxi services, as an economical and luxurious six-seat twin turbofan jet.
The twin turbofan jet engines provide maximum altitude of 12,497m (41,000ft) which avoids most severe weather systems.
Embraer Phenom 100 Embraer has received over 750 orders for the Phenom 100 and 300.
The Phenom 100 will enter full volume production in 2009 and Embraer plans to manufacture up to 150 aircraft a year.
Arinc flight planning services Eurocontrol,the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation based in Brussels, estimates VLJs are going to account for 300 more movements a day by 2015.
VLJs fly at higher altitudes, but at lower speeds.
Arinc Direct, the business aviation division of Arinc, the leading aviation communications and engineering specialist, has devised a tailor-made VLJ package for flight planning, weather forecasting, flight tracking, runway analysis and weight and balance applications.
Applications are accessible from standard internet connections, Blackberry-type devices or smartphones.
Subscribers can also purchase aviation fuel through Arinc Direct at favourable, pre-negotiated rates.
Pilots will find the Arinc package easy to use, but the organisation also offers 24/7 real-time assistance from its own state-of-the-art flight operations centre.
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