There’s no getting around the fact that 2002 was a watershed year for three-year-old Eclipse Aviation- developer of the Eclipse 500 microjet. In fact- along with the watershed analogy you could also blend the roller-coaster view – there have been ups and downs for the fledgling company. That combination would make the year more like one of those log-flume rides at the amusement park- the one that always climaxes with a long slide down ensuring the occupants are drenched at the end.
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Dave Higdon writes about aviation from his base in Wichita Kansas. During three decades in...
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Watershed Year
Eclipse Aviation endures rollercoaster year: 1k order pulled- engine disappoints- but Eclipse 500 flies.