Aircraft

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

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Q3 Deliveries, Revenues Rise at Textron Aviation

Bizjet deliveries climb modestly while commercial turboprops jump 56%

Aircraft

October 23, 2025

Airbus and Boeing Struggling to Meet Narrowbody Demand

At the same time, demand for the A220 is languishing as engine troubles persist

Aircraft

October 22, 2025

NBAA Endorses, Manning Returns to Special Olympics Airlift

Textron Aviation issues call for participation

Aircraft

October 21, 2025

Jet Clipper Becomes First Latitude Customer in Argentina

Charter has operated Citations since 2012

Aircraft

October 20, 2025

Videos

Flying Privately: Explaining the Cirrus Vision Jet's Parachute and Autoland Features

These advanced safety features make this already-unique single engine jet stand out.

Aircraft

December 2, 2024

Flying Privately: Buying an Aircraft with a Broker

It pays to have a professional on your side

Aircraft

November 25, 2024

Flying Privately: How Aircraft Like the Bombardier Global 8000 Come to Life

We talk through the process from conception to delivery

Aircraft

November 21, 2024

Joby Demonstrates Its eVTOL Aircraft For the First Time Outside the U.S.

Public flight took place on November 2 against the backdrop of Mount Fuji in Japan

Aircraft

November 5, 2024

More Articles

AAM Institute to Honor Pulitzer Electric Air Race Winners

Seven teams racing Pipistrel Velis Electros and Beta's CX300 competed

Aircraft

October 20, 2025

Korean Air Partners With eVTOL Aircraft Developer Archer

Agreement could extend to orders for up to 100 of the four-passenger Midnight aircraft

Airlines

October 20, 2025

Air New Zealand Starts Trials With Beta's CX300 Electric Aircraft

The airline previously agreed to buy up to 23 of the fixed-wing model

Airlines

October 20, 2025

Textron Pulling Plug on eAviation Division

Company ‘realigning’ division’s aviation programs under other Textron business units

Aircraft

October 17, 2025

Consultant Presses Embraer To Confirm Large Bizjet Plans

Embraer Executive Jets leader said company will take its time before taking its next step

Aircraft

October 16, 2025

Gulfstream’s Fleet Flies More than 3 Million Miles on SAF

SAF use at company headquarters in Savannah is set to grow 50% this year

Operations

October 16, 2025

VoltAero Seeks Funds for Cassio after Investor Backs Out

French hybrid-electric pioneer is now expediting plans for a U.S. subsidiary

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

October 16, 2025

Archer Beats European Bid to Buy Lilium’s eVTOL Patent Portfolio

Rival European bidder complains insolvency administrator breached commitment

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

October 15, 2025

Otto Aerospace Phantom Makes Last-minute NBAA-BACE Debut

Company aims to fly in 2027 and achieve certification in 2030

Aircraft

October 15, 2025

AvFab’s Special-mission Seats Fit for a King (Air)

The Guardian seat is designed for ISR King Airs, the Responder for Medevac

Aircraft

October 15, 2025

Embraer: Tariffs Not Denting U.S. Bizjet Sales

Embraer Executive Jets president Michael Amalfitano spoke to investors in New York

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

October 15, 2025

Dassault Opens Falcon MRO Facility in Florida

MRO center at Melbourne Orlando International Airport officially opened this week

Maintenance and Modifications

October 15, 2025

Daher Plans To Double Turboprop Sales in Brazil

Company is close to breaking ground on a manufacturing facility in Florida

Aircraft

October 14, 2025

Bond To Shake, Not Stir, Fractional Market with $1.7B Bombardier Order

Company to start operations with fleet of Challenger 3500s and Global 6500s

Charter & Fractional

October 14, 2025

Bombardier Secures Order for Two Globals from Sojitz

A Global 6500 and Global 8000 will form foundation for new shared-ownership program in Japan

Aircraft

October 14, 2025

Magnifica Air Turns to Comlux for VIP Airbuses

Comlux America will outfit six leased A220s and a pair of A321s for the start-up

Cabin Interior and Electronics

October 14, 2025