Sightings: Eclipse 500 Jet a Regular at St. Louis Downtown Airport

By Carmelo Turdo

An Eclipse Aerospace EA500 first generation jet is a regular visitor to St. Louis Downtown Airport.  Under new management since the original design of the very light jet was produced, the company has upgraded the EA500 to the Total Eclipse level and launched the EA550 capable of speeds of 425 mph at 41,000 feet.  For more information about the Eclipse line of very light jets, please visit http://www.eclipse.aero/index.php.