Chairman and ceo bill boisture said in a letter to employees that additional reductions may be required among hourly. Hawker beechcraft premier i ia air charter service. Hawker beechcraft executives were careful to reassure wichitans that superior was committed to maintaining product lines and the employment base in. Hawker beechcraft mro facility butler manufacturing. Hawker beechcraft filed for bankruptcy protection thursday in the latest blow to wichitas beleaguered aircraft industry, with the company saying it had. Seal aviation is simply the best when it comes to hawker fuel leak repair and fuel tank maintenance. Hawker beechcraft government chief to retire wichita. Out of production beechcraft premier 1 and premier 1a used.
Hawker beechcraft files for chapter 11 bankruptcy wsj. Hawker beechcraft sale to chinese firm collapses cbs news. Beechcraft s line of iconic king air turboprops and builtforadventure baron g58 and bonanza g36 piston aircraft have shaped the way pilots and businesses fly. View all airborne aircraft by type or search by type. And if you need advice, you can call on team hawker, our collective of the industrys most knowledgeable hawker engineers and experts, available to. New and used beechcraft aircraft for sale jetcraft inventory. Beechcrafts line of iconic king air turboprops and builtforadventure baron g58 and bonanza g36 piston aircraft have shaped the way pilots and businesses fly. Seal aviation has the cando attitude required to keep your hawker flying. By robb report staff on may 6, 2011 share this article pin it reddit whatsapp tumblr print talk the premier ii, expected to start deliveries by late 2012. Hawker experienced financial difficulties and filed for reorganization under chapter 11 of the bankruptcy code. Mike was one of my bosses for 12 years at hawker beechcraft, tampa, fl. Hawker beechcraft, like textron, was a good place to work consultant electrical oda unit member former employee wichita, ks october 24, 2018 i was under contract to hawker beechcraft, which eventually was purchased by textron.
Jim maslowski, president of government business at hawker beechcraft corp. Please sign on below to access your account, these fields are case sensitive. These roles will be instrumental as the company continues to expand its footprint in the global marketplace. Beechcraft emerges from bankruptcy, minus hawker aopa. Onestop, online ordering site for hawker, beechcraft and other oem parts around the world. Hawker beechcraft corporation hbc was an american aerospace manufacturing company that built the beechcraft and hawker business jet lines of aircraft between 2006 and 20. The proposed sale of bankrupt hawker beechcraft to a chinese company will create no security problems for the us military, pledged hawker chairman bill boisture in an exclusive interview with. The sixseater, singleengined aircraft is still being produced by beechcraft and has been in continuous production longer than any other aircraft in history. The door system on this 40,000 square foot maintenance hangar offers great flexibility for a variety of aircraft sizes. We were experiencing delays in being able to issue a mm revision because any chapter 4 content of a revision had to be approved and signed by the faa. The premier i offers a unique standup cabin in the light jet category, capable of seating up to six passengers. On 19 may 2008, hawker beechcraft announced the launch of the premier ii. Hawker beechcraft corporation grows international customer. Hawker beechcraft announces key positions in global sales.
Let us notify you if a matching offmarket aircraft becomes available. Indeed, it has a considerably spacious cabin for a light jet aircraft, with folding tables, four club seats, two forward seats and a partitioned aft toilet. A federal bankruptcy judge on tuesday allowed hawker beechcraft to begin exclusive negotiations with a chinese company interested in buying the. The company headquarters was in wichita, kansas, united states, with maintenance and manufacturing locations worldwide. Seal aviation has the experience, tooling and parts on hand to maintain and repair your hawker fuel leaks, anywhere in the world.
Global customer support overview support for your aircraft no matter where you are in the world with more than 100 authorized service centers including companyowned hawker beechcraft services, more than 1,000 service and support personnel, a worldwide parts distribution system secondtonone, around the clock technical support and an extensive field support staff, hawker beechcraft global. Hawker beechcraft filed for bankruptcy protection in may. Watch scott hansen as he takes the controls of a 2010 hawker beechcraft premier 1a, along side tom sifford, hawker beechcraft corps senior sales. Hawker beechcraft files restructuring plan reuters. Important notice if you miss the thursday airing the kpts, channel 8 documentary called wichita. Hawker beechcraft corporation friends has 420 members. Join facebook to connect with mike mccracken and others you may know. Developed from the premier ia, the new aircraft would feature higher cruise speeds, a 20% longer range with four passengers, and increased payload.
Hawker beechcraft has received court approval to exit bankruptcy as a standalone company producing only prop aircraft as beechcraft corp. April 1, 2010 hawker beechcraft corporation hbc today announced updates to key positions in the companys global sales organization. Pbgc statement on the bankruptcy of hawker beechcraft, inc. Reviews from hawker beechcraft employees about hawker beechcraft culture, salaries, benefits, worklife balance, management, job security, and more. Mike mccracken president hawkeye aircraft acquisitions.
In the past month, nine people have been killed, and five others injured, in three crashes of the hawker beechcraft 390 premier 1a, the same type of plane that crashed into three homes in south. Couldnt find the beechcraft that youre looking for. What impact does the lack of warranty support and being out of production have on. Hawker beechcraft, which was bought by goldman sachs group incs private equity arm and onex corp ocx. The decision to remove chapter 4 from the maintenance manual mm and issue a standalone airworthiness limitations manual alm was made for the following reasons. Aircraft type beechcraft 35 bonanza pistonsingle be35. Demo flight aboard hawker beechcrafts at6 prototype. Hawker beechcraft corporation friends public group facebook. Hawker separately pursued both a debtrestructuring plan and a thirdparty sale as alternative options for its reorganization. Hawker beechcraft has told the union, which represents about 2,400 hourly workers in wichita, that the company will move work out of wichita if. We specialize in assisting our clients in analyzing the best aircrafttravel option for their specific needs, and then assist them through the buying process to ensure they receive. Hawker beechcraft announces key positions in global sales organization.
Beechcraft emerges from bankruptcy, minus hawker beechcraft emerges from bankruptcy, minus hawker february 19, 20 by jim moore nine months after seeking bankruptcy court protection from a mountain of debt, beechcraft corp. Military operational excellence from training to frontline attack, beechcrafts t6c and at6 heritage is a continuum for victory. If you would like to contact the corporate offices of hawker beechcraft services, please use their contact information such as their phone number, website, and address listed above to contact them. Hawker beechcraft announces 350 layoffs the wichita eagle. Service and maintenance should always be on your terms, and with mobile service options equipped to maintain your hawker, youre never too far from our team of technicians and inspectors. Fourleaf floating door system on four continuous tracks. Hawker beechcraft said today that it will lay off 350 salaried employees.
Hawker beechcraft makes significant progress on premier ii. Check out butlers finished work for the hawker beechcraft mro facility in indianapolis, in. The court has also allowed hbc to discontinue warranty and support programs for the hawker 4000 and beechcraft premier iia. Hawker beechcraft breaking defense defense industry. Hawker beechcraft announces the first successful test flight of the aircrafts new engines on a modified premier ia and the entry of the first premier ii fuselage on the assembly line. Hawker beechcraft beechcraft premier ii robb report. Lets work together to keep the pension plans going participants in pbgctrusteed plans can use pbgcs fast, free, and secure online service tool to apply for pension benefits, update contact information, adjust federal income tax withholding, and more. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Hawkeye aircraft acquisitions is a boutique aircraft acquisition consultant that helps companies and individuals interested in buying a jet or private aircraft solution for their travel needs. Nine killed in three hawker beechcraft crashes in the past. Hawker beechcraft and wichita are getting a really. Hawker beechcraft services specializes in service, avionics, interior, and paint. Hawker beechcraft corporation was an american aerospace manufacturing company that built the beechcraft and hawker. Beechcraft corporation sets the standard for meeting demanding military training and light attack requirements in a world where unpredictability is commonplace and flexibility is crucial.
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