AirVenture Lookback: 2009 - AVweb

Think you are conflating a few years together. Garmin purchased UPS Aviation Technologies in 2003. OMF showcased it’s Symphony at a similar time. The D-Jet was launched around then too or maybe a year earlier.

Yes, eclipse finally succumbed in 2009. Cirrus flew the Vision Jet to OSH in 2008.