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The Stratos 714 is an American very light jet aircraft under development by Stratos Aircraft of Redmond, Oregon. The project was announced in July 2008, a prototype first flew on 21 November 2016, although Stratos currently lacks the funding to complete type certification .
In 2023 when it restructured as the world's first and only charter broker franchise, safety and service were the top priorities. Through its cutting-edge Stratos FMS technology, every franchised agency seamlessly integrates into the ARGUS certification framework and the long-established stringent safety standards set forth by Stratos Jets.
XO (formerly XOJET) is a US-based private aviation company and subsidiary of Vista Global with its headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.XO, with a worldwide fleet access of more than 1,450 private aircraft, offers clients on-demand private jet charters with fixed-price membership programs as alternatives to jet cards and fractional ownership of aircraft.
The Cirrus Vision SF50 was the first certified single-engine civilian jet and is the most-produced VLJ with 514 deliveries since 2016. A very light jet (VLJ), entry-level jet or personal jet, [1] previously known as a microjet, is a category of small business jets that seat four to eight people. VLJs are considered the lightest business jets ...
Argus As 014 (aka "Argus 109-014") – pulse jet engine for V-1 flying bomb and Tornado boat; Argus As 044 [37] Argus As 16 4-cylinder inverted inline 40 hp [37] Argus As 17 6-cylinder inverted inline 225 hp / 285 hp [37] Argus As 401 development and renumbering of the As 10; Argus As 402 [37] Argus As 410 12-cylinder inverted V [37]
The Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D is a small turbofan engine built by Pratt & Whitney Canada.It was introduced in 1971 at 2,200 lbf (9,800 N) thrust, and has since undergone a series of upgrades to just over 3,000 lbf (13 kN) thrust in the latest versions.
Lift fan is an aircraft configuration in which lifting fans are located in large holes in an otherwise conventional fixed wing [1] or fuselage. It is used for V/STOL operation. The aircraft takes off using the fans to provide lift, then transitions to fixed-wing lift in forward flight.
The electric starter works with gears and clutch plate linking the motor and the engine. The clutch is used to disengage when optimum speed is achieved. This is usually done automatically. The electric supply is used to start the motor as well as for ignition. The voltage is usually built up slowly as starter gains speed.