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.

China Adds Muscle to Military Aviation Capabilities

New airlifter and advanced trainer lead latest Chinese developments

February 1, 2026

A400M-class Y-15 (Y-30) airlifter

Airbus A350-1000 Airliner Flies at the Singapore Airshow

We got a preview of the flying display ahead of the show opening.

February 1, 2026

Airbus A350-1000 flying at Singapore Airshow 2026

Asia-Pacific Airlines Lead Growth Despite Constraints

Latest 2025 IATA data shows growth tempered by supply chain issues

February 1, 2026

Singapore Airlines

Liebherr Focuses on Smaller Actuators and Thinner Wings

Singapore exhibit showcases electromechanical innovation

Sustainability and Environment

January 31, 2026

Liebherr service center in Singapore

Airbus's ACJ TwoTwenty Airliner-Sized Business Jet Has All the Space You'll Ever Need

Traverse the globe in luxury with seventeen of your closest friends

Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty in Geneva

Dassault Test Pilot Explains How the Falcon 6X’s Avionics Suite Makes Long-Range Flights Easy

Advanced avionics reduce pilot workload and improve situational awareness

Dassault Falcon 6X in flight

Dassault Pilots Fly Falcon 8X Into Geneva For EBACE Show

A short flight from France brought the trijet to the annual event

Dassault Falcon 8X at Geneva airport

Bombardier Opens Its New Toronto Production Line for the Global 7500, 6500, and 5500 Jets

The site enables all Global production to be conducted under one roof

Bombardier Global 7500 on production line

Saab To Fly First ‘Software-defined’ Fuselage

3D-printed fuselage anchors software-defined hardware

January 31, 2026

Saab 3D-printed fuselage

Royal Australian Air Force Retires Eight Heritage Aircraft

No. 100 Squadron’s fleet shrinks following a ‘comprehensive review’

January 31, 2026

RAAF Gloster Meteor F.8 in flight

ATR Chases Regional Airline Growth in Asia-Pacific

Airframer says its twin turboprops can open up new routes

January 31, 2026

ATR regional airliner

Vertical Sees Asia-Pacific as Dominant eVTOL Market

Customers for Valo aircraft include Japan Airlines and Air Asia

January 30, 2026

Vertical Aerospace Valo eVTOL

AINsight: Planning To Buy for the First Time or Upgrade?

Now is the time to start shopping for a business aircraft

January 30, 2026

Elektra Chases Larger Market for Electric Training Aircraft

The company recently established a subsidiary in China

January 30, 2026

Elektra Solar Trainer

A321XLR Drives Innovation at Airbus’ Hamburg Factory

Extra-long-range narrowbody disrupts markets and production processes

January 30, 2026

A321XLR production line in Hamburg

Trump Calls for Revocation of Bombardier TCs

Certificates are to be pulled until Canada approves Gulfstream large-cabin models, according to the president

January 29, 2026

Bombardier Global 8000

Embraer Prioritizes E2 Sales Boost Over New Airliner Plan

Brazilian OEM chases growth in the defense and eVTOL sectors

January 29, 2026

Embraer E195-E2 and E175

Airbus and Boeing Face Varying Challenges in 2026

Increased production rates and future aircraft decisions dominate management tasks

January 29, 2026

Boeing 737 final assembly in Renton

Gulfstream Bizjet Sales Soar to Second-best Quarter Ever

Company delivered 158 business jets in 2025, up from 136 in 2024

January 28, 2026

Gulfstream G700 at Savannah

Textron Aviation Logs Record Revenues, Strong Q4 Recovery

Fourth-quarter jet deliveries surge 53%

January 28, 2026

Ascend

Long-haul Business Jets Target Asia Pacific Market

Gulfstream, Dassault, and Bombardier offer globe-girdling range

January 28, 2026

Gulfstream G800

China’s Low-altitude Economy Takes Off

President Xi pushes government to accelerate UAS and eVTOL adoption

January 28, 2026

AutoFlight eVTOL

Airbus Dominates Single-aisle Sales as Boeing Wins with Widebodies

Boeing has more work to do in clawing back narrowbody market share

January 27, 2026

Airbus A320 CALC

Jefferies: Preowned Bizjet Inventory Dips, Prices Rise

Available inventory is down 12% YOY while prices edge up

January 27, 2026

Million Air Dallas G650 in flight above the clouds