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Article: Hawker Horizon Receives Type Certification and First Customer Acceptance.
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- PR Newswire
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- December 23, 2004
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today granted a provisional type certificate for the Hawker Horizon to Raytheon Aircraft Company, following over 1800 hours of developmental and certification flight testing. This historic milestone was followed by another major event -- the first customer acceptance of a Hawker Horizon.
"This is a fantastic accomplishment by the Hawker Horizon team and a great day for all Raytheon Aircraft employees," said Jim Schuster, Chairman and CEO of Raytheon Aircraft Company. "The Hawker Horizon is the newest, most technically advanced super-midsize business aircraft available. It represents the ideal combination of technology, ...