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HondaJet Wins Flying Innovation Award

The ingeniously-designed HondaJet is the winner of the first ever Flying Innovation Award. Honda Aircraft
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Key Takeaways:

  • Honda Aircraft received the inaugural *Flying* Innovation Award for its HondaJet.
  • The HondaJet was recognized for ingenious design features, most notably the over-the-wing engine mount, which reduces cabin noise, increases interior space, and improves aerodynamic efficiency.
  • Further innovations include a natural laminar flow wing and nose design, custom-designed efficient engines, and pilot-friendly Garmin G3000 avionics, contributing to its performance and ease of operation.
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After months of debate and speculation, we have a winner. Honda Aircraft received the inaugural Flying Innovation Award on Monday night at a party in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, hosted by the magazine on the picturesque shores of Lake Winnebago.

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