Honda Aircraft Company announced on May 26 the new Elite S model, with a 200-pound payload increase, upgraded avionics capabilities, and new color schemes. In a virtual launch, Honda Aircraft Company president and CEO Michimasa Fujino called the model “the next iteration of the HondaJet to expand operational capability. As a result of the innovation, design and engineering on the new Elite S, we are once again setting a new standard in business aviation.”
Honda Aircraft Company Unveils HondaJet Elite S
Key Takeaways:
- Honda Aircraft Company unveiled the new HondaJet Elite S model, enhancing operational capabilities and setting a new standard in business aviation.
- The Elite S features a 200-pound payload increase, allowing for increased range or an additional passenger.
- Avionics upgrades include FAA Data Comm and ACARS text-based messaging capabilities, plus an Advanced Steering Augmentation System, all designed to reduce pilot workload and enhance safety.
- The new model also introduces three new color schemes and a distinctive logo, with availability slated for June 2021.
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