Bombardier Business Aircraft announced this week that the FAA has now certified the latest update to the popular Garmin G5000 avionics suite aboard Learjet aircraft. The upgrade will be incorporated on new Learjet aircraft deliveries and will be available as a retrofit in early 2020 for in-service Learjet 70 and Learjet 75 aircraft. The updated suite will also be a standard feature on Bombardier’s newest Learjet, the Learjet 75 Liberty.
FAA Certifies G5000 Avionics Update for Learjet Aircraft
Key Takeaways:
- Bombardier announced FAA certification for the updated Garmin G5000 avionics suite, which will be standard on new Learjet aircraft deliveries, including the upcoming Learjet 75 Liberty, and available as a retrofit for in-service Learjet 70/75 aircraft.
- The enhanced G5000 suite brings improvements like vertical navigation, performance calculations, and optional FANS 1/A+ for efficiency gains, workload reduction, and wireless connectivity.
- The new Learjet 75 Liberty, set for mid-2020 entry-into-service, offers a spacious cabin, competitive operating costs, and is certified to the FAA's stringent Part 25 safety regulations.
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