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HondaJet mockup on display at Dubai Mall
Dubai-based Jetex Flight Support, which has been appointed Honda Aircraft Company 's exclusive sales representative for the Middle East, is successfully continuing its marketing campaign to promote the new business jet. Following the demonstration of a full-scale mock-up of the aircraft at FBO Jetex, the company exhibited the HondaJet Elite at the Dubai Mall.
The Dubai Mall is the largest shopping and entertainment center in the world, located in downtown Dubai. The total area of the center is over 1.2 million square meters, the retail space is 350 244 square meters. The shopping center is designed in accordance with the concept and scale of the Downtown Dubai area under construction – the new commercial and business center of Dubai. It houses 1,200 shops, as well as world-class cultural and entertainment facilities under one roof.
Now potential clients have the opportunity to evaluate the aircraft, get advice and learn about all the benefits of operating a business jet in the most fashionable shopping and entertainment center in Dubai.
The model is made on a one-to-one scale with a full-fledged passenger compartment and cockpit. The advantages of the luggage compartment are also demonstrated here. Experts will also answer other questions related to the configuration of the aircraft and the choice of colors. Jetex Flight Support praises the HondaJet Elite's chances in the region, ranking it as one of the most innovative in the world.
As a reminder, the agreement on the appointment of Jetex Flight Support as the exclusive sales representative was signed by Jetex Flight Support head Adel Mardini and Honda Aircraft head Michimasa Fujino this summer. “In the zone of influence” Jetex Flight Support 10 countries in the region, including Turkey.
On May 28, at the European Business Aviation Exhibition EVACE 2018, Honda Aircraft Company presented a modernized version of the light aircraft, which was named HondaJet Elite. BizavNews has carefully reviewed the new aircraft. So, the HondaJet Elite has received an increased flight range by 17% (+396 km) and is equipped with a newly developed noise-absorbing air intake, which can significantly reduce the frequency noise of the engines, improving noise insulation in the cabin. In addition, the new aircraft's advanced avionics system includes additional performance management features for optimal flight planning, as well as automatic stabilization and protection features to enhance flight safety.