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HondaJet Makes Surprise Visit To Des Moines

Posted on June 1, 2013 by mwflyer

DES MOINES, IOWA – The much-anticipated HondaJet visited Des Moines Flying Service, March 16, 2013, while conducting cold weather tests. Certification of the $4.5 million bizjet is expected in 2014. Once certified, HondaJet Midwest at Aurora Municipal Airport in Sugar Grove, Illinois, will receive one of the first aircraft for customer delivery.

HondaJet Midwest serves the states of Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio and Wisconsin, and is a subsidiary of Des Moines Flying Service, Inc. (www.HondaJetMidwest.com).

Honda Aircraft Company is headquartered at Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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