Flexjet Order For 20 Supersonic Jets Boosts Aerion

Flexjet has placed a firm order valued at $2.4 billion for 20 Aerion AS2 supersonic jets, with delivery to begin in 2023. First flight is expected in 2021.

“We have examined Aerion’s technology and the AS2’s remarkable performance
capabilities, and see them as potential game-changers for business travel. Aerion and
Airbus Group are moving forward impressively with the AS2’s development,” said Flexjet Chairman Kenn Ricci.
[…]
we are proud to be at the forefront of the next revolution in business jets, supersonic travel. We are pleased to be
the first fleet purchaser of the Aerion AS2 and to be able to offer supersonic,
intercontinental flight capabilities to our Owners,”.

Source:
AviationWeek.com
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