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Flying Innovation Award Nominee: HondaJet

The HondaJet is one of the finalists for the Flying Innovation Award, being presented at this year's AirVenture air show. HondaJet
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Key Takeaways:

  • The HondaJet is a revolutionary and advanced Very Light Jet (VLJ) featuring unique over-the-wing engine mounting and natural-laminar flow design, developed over 30 years.
  • Priced at $4.9 million, it offers significant capability for its class, including a 422 ktas cruise speed, seating for seven, single-pilot operation, and a lavatory.
  • Powered by efficient GE Honda HF120 turbofans and equipped with a Garmin G3000 avionics system, the HondaJet is also a contender for Flying's first-ever Innovation Award.
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In development for 30 years, the HondaJet is a revolutionary airplane that challenges many of the assumptions of bizjet production. Featuring a natural-laminar flow wing and fuselage and Honda’s unusual over-the-wing engine mounting configuration, it is most advanced VLJ ever produced.

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