It’s not just on the road where dreams are taking flight for Honda. In the skies, the Honda Aircraft Company has announced that they will be bringing the HondaJet 2600 Concept to market!
First unveiled in 2021 at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition, the light jet will join the “very light jet model” that is the HondaJet Elite II in the brand’s lineup. The 2600 however will delivered unmatched fuel efficiency, Honda reckon that it will be about 20% better than a typical light jet and 40% better than a typical medium-sized jet!
With sustainability playing a major role in the production of this jet, Honda has chosen strategic suppliers that value the same. Garmin will handle the avionics, Spirit AeroSystems for the fuselage and Williams International for engines! The last of the engineering designs are being finalised with fabrication already underway.
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Words by Matthew D’Souza, picture courtesy of Honda Newsroom Global.
