October: Production of the
first customer aircraft
of the HondaJet begins

September: Construction of HondaJet maintenance,
repair and overhaul (MRO) facility begins in USA.

May: Fourth FAA-conforming
HondaJet commences test flights

Ultimate load test completed

HondaJet sets records for maximum speed and operating altitude

November: Third FAA-conforming
HondaJet commences test flights

Structural testing conducted on second FAA-conforming HondaJet

December: Honda achieves first flight of
FAA-conforming HondaJet with HF120 engine

May: Honda commences European sales of HondaJet

March: HondaJet sales expanded to Canada and Mexico

June: Honda Aircraft Company begins
construction of headquarters and HondaJet
manufacturing facility in the U.S.

November: Honda Aero Inc. begins construction of headquarters and compact turbofan engine manufacturing facility in the U.S.

September: GE Honda begins performance verification testing of HF120 engine

October: HondaJet goes on sale in the U.S.

August: Honda establishes Honda Aircraft Company in the U.S. as an aircraft development, manufacturing, and sales subsidiary

July: Honda announces entry into aircraft market with HondaJet

July: Experimental HondaJet makes public world debut

October: GE Honda Aero Engines established in the U.S. to pursue to commercialization of compact business jet engines

July: Honda Aero, Inc. established to manage Honda's aircraft engine business in the U.S.