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First-quarter business aircraft deliveries climbed across the board from a year ago, according to the latest report from the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA). Total billings for airplanes soared by more than 25%, to $5.04 billion, while rotorcraft increased by 12.4%, to $770 million, versus first-quarter 2024.

Business jet deliveries rose by 11% year over year (YOY), totaling 141 in the quarter. Gulfstream saw the largest jump, with deliveries of its flagship G700 ramping up. In fact, the Savannah airframer handed over 50% more aircraft in the first quarter than it did a year ago, including nine more in its large-cabin range.

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