The first preproduction

The first preproduction Eclipse 500 lightweight jet is scheduled to make its first flight late this month, to kick off the company's FAA certification program. The jet was rolled out of the Albuquerque, N.M., factory Dec. 11. The airplane will be used to certify airframe systems. Four other flight...

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