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Is Eclipse Aerospace still in business?

Is Eclipse Aerospace still in business?

The company – owned by Cirrus co-founder Alan Klapmeier – was finally liquidated earlier this month. Eclipse Aviation’s assets were then acquired after a Chapter 7 winding-up procedure by a new entity called Eclipse Aerospace, which seven years later merged with Klapmeier’s existing business to form One Aviation.

What happened Eclipse Aviation?

The company entered an unsuccessful Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November 2008, which was converted into a Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation procedure in February 2009….Eclipse Aviation.

Type Private
Defunct 2009
Fate Chapter 7 bankruptcy
Successor Eclipse Aerospace
Headquarters Albuquerque, New Mexico , United States

Who manufactures the Eclipse Jet?

Eclipse Aviation
Eclipse AerospaceWilliams International
Eclipse 500/Manufacturers

Is Eclipse jet still in production?

Production of the Eclipse 500 was halted in October 2008 due to lack of funding and the company entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy on 25 November 2008. In April 2015 Eclipse Aerospace was merged with Kestrel Aircraft to form One Aviation, which entered Chapter 7 bankruptcy in February 2021.

Who is Eclipse Aerospace and what do they do?

Eclipse Aerospace was an American aircraft manufacturer, maintenance and upgrade company.

When did Eclipse Aerospace go out of business?

In April 2015 the company was merged with Kestrel Aircraft to form One Aviation. Eclipse Aviation, the Albuquerque, New Mexico -based manufacturer of the Eclipse 500 very light jet and the company that was developing the Eclipse 400 single-engine jet, was founded in 1998 and entered bankruptcy on 25 November 2008.

Where does Eclipse Aerospace have a service center?

Eclipse Aerospace confirmed that it will operate service centers at both Albuquerque International Sunport and Chicago Executive Airport. As of October 2009 maintenance work has only been conducted at the Chicago facility, but the company has confirmed its commitment to retaining the Albuquerque location.

Who is the manufacturer of the Eclipse 550?

Eclipse Aerospace was an American aircraft manufacturer, maintenance and upgrade company. The company provided maintenance and upgrades to the Eclipse 500 fleet and was the manufacturer of the Eclipse 550.