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Elie Saab Designs Bespoke Cabin for Global 8000 Jet

Reimagined interior emphasizes natural light and a warm color palette

Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier

ACASS Adds Two Long-range Kenya-based Jets to Fleet

BBJ2 and Embraer Legacy 650 will be available for global charter

Boeing Business Jet 2 (BBJ2) and Embraer Legacy 650

FAA Clears Boeing to Start TIA Phase 4B Testing on 777X

Milestone marks progress in efforts to complete delayed type certification

Boeing 777-9

Bombardier Global 8000 Sets First Speed Record

Aircraft flew from Montreal to Nice, France, in just more than six hours

Bombardier Global 8000

Videos

Lockheed Martin F-35 Fighter Flies at the Dubai Airshow

The fifth generation fighter showed off its manueverability for the crowds.

December 1, 2025

Lockheed Martin F-35 flying at Dubai Airshow 2025

Dassault Rafale Fighter Jet Flies at the Dubai Airshow

The French OEM's fighter jets are where the company proves new tech that filters to its business jets.

December 1, 2025

Dassault Rafale flying at Dubai Airshow 2025

Joby Aviation eVTOL Aircraft Flies at the Dubai Airshow

Joby's eVTOL air taxi made its Dubai Airshow debut as the company works to implement service in the region.

December 1, 2025

Joby eVTOL aircraft flying at Dubai Airshow 2025

How Archer is Advancing Its Ambitions to Bring eVTOL Aircraft to Market in Multiple Applications

We get an update during the Dubai Airshow on everything that's been going on.

November 24, 2025

Archer Midnight in flight over Abu Dhabi

More Articles

Argus: Bizav Flying Up in May, but Momentum Slowing

Global business aircraft activity up 3.1% in May, but June expected to be more sluggish

Phenom 300E

AINsight: No Sign of Preowned Bizjet Market Slowing

Business jet demand seems undeterred by higher fuel prices or other rising costs

Generic bizjet

Volocopter Reveals VoloXPro eVTOL for the Light-sport Aircraft Market

The VoloXPro will come to the market at a relatively low price compared to other eVTOL aircraft.

Rendering of Volocopter VoloXPro eVTOL aircraft

Cessna M2 Gen3 First Flight Advances Cert Program

Prototype will now enter expanded flight test phase

Cessna Citation M2 Gen3 prototype in flight

ExecuJet MRO Services Boosts Falcon Support in Australia

Maintenance provider is investing in its Sydney Airport facility

Maintenance and Modifications

ExecuJet MRO Services Sydney

Textron Aviation Expands Wichita Flight-test Facility

Expansion was driven by SkyCourier and Denali programs

Expanded Textron Aviation flight test hangar

Honda Achieves First Full-scale eVTOL Flight

Remotely piloted aircraft completed 90-second flight in California

Honda's full-scale eVTOL technology demonstrator, registration N805HX, in flight over San Luis Obispo, California. The white aircraft features eight lift rotors and a pusher propeller at the tail.

Textron Eyes CJ4 Gen3 FAA Cert as 500th CJ4 Rolls Out

Milestone aircraft is a Citation CJ4 Gen2

500th rollout of Cessna Citation CJ4 series aircraft

Electra Makes First 'Ultra Short' Urban Demo Flight

EL2 technology demonstrator lands on pier in Charleston, South Carolina

Electra EL2 landing on pier alongside crowd

China's Volant Aerotech Secures Additional eVTOL Funding

New Series C investment to support 2027 certification goal

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

VE25-100 in flight

Blackshape Unveils Plans for Hybrid-electric ePrime Two-seat Aircraft

It may have a future as an uncrewed surveillance platform.

Blackshape ePrime mockup at Aero Friedrichshafen 2026

SyberJet Aircraft To Unveil SJ36 Mockup on October 19

Stretched version of the SJ30-2 will accommodate nine occupants

SyberJet SJ36

ANAC, EASA Validate Citation M2 Gen2 with Autothrottles

Opens opportunities for sales in Brazil and Europe

Cessna Citation M2 Gen2

Wheels Up Focused on Fleet Growth with Premium Services

Private flight provider open to operating larger-aircraft services in future

Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Challenger 300

GAMA: General Aviation Market Up and Down in Q1

Business jets and high-end turboprops soared, while helicopters stalled

Embraer Praetor 500

How Daher’s Kodiak 900 Aircraft Got Involved in Las Vegas Police Car Chases

Daher shows the Las Vegas Police Department how a Kodiak 900 can beat a helicopter.

Daher Kodiak 900 with surveillance hardware installed

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