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Honda Unveils HondaJet 2600 Concept

Honda Aircraft Company president and CEO Michimasa Fujino introduces the concept for the HondaJet 2600. Stephen Yeates
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Key Takeaways:

  • Honda unveiled the HondaJet 2600 concept, a light jet almost bordering on midsize, designed to carry up to 11 people for rapid cross-country travel with increased payload and reduced carbon emissions.
  • The concept aircraft is projected to achieve a 2,625 nm range, allowing non-stop flights like Los Angeles to New York, with a top speed of 450 ktas and a max altitude of 47,000 feet.
  • It features over-the-wing engine mounts, natural laminar flow technology, a composite fuselage, and a comfortable cabin with a low-fatigue pressurization system and skylights.
  • Honda prioritizes environmental impact, expecting a 20% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to light jets and 40% compared to midsize jets of similar performance.
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Honda unveiled its concept for the HondaJet 2600 in front of a large crowd at NBAA-BACE at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Tuesday.

Pia Bergqvist

Pia Bergqvist joined FLYING in December 2010. A passionate aviator, Pia started flying in 1999 and quickly obtained her single- and multi-engine commercial, instrument and instructor ratings. After a decade of working in general aviation, Pia has accumulated almost 3,000 hours of flight time in nearly 40 different types of aircraft.

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