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.

Productivity Gains Boost Embraer Revenues to $2 Billion

Increased deliveries of executive jets was a third quarter highlight

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

November 4, 2025

Embraer Praetor 600

Beta IPO Seeks Backing for Growing Electric Aircraft Family

New York Stock Exchange IPO chases $1 billion equity sale

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

November 4, 2025

Beta Technologies at NYSE

GA Gears Up for Roadmap To Growth in Saudi Arabia

Middle East country brings hope for market growth but barriers remain

Charter & Fractional

November 3, 2025

Jet Aviation in Medina, Saudi Arabia

AINsight: Bonus Depreciation Brings Bizav Boom

Aircraft transactions up since Labor Day, expected to accelerate in Q4

October 31, 2025

business jet abstract image

CitationPartners is Breathing New Life into Older Cessna Citation Jets

The Citation Excel Eagle program gets you a like-new aircraft.

Maintenance and Modifications

September 27, 2023

CitationPartners Citation Excel Eagle aircraft

Gulfstream Shows Off Second Production Test G700 with Full Interior

Gulfstream Shows Off Second Production Test G700 with Full Interior

September 23, 2023

Dassault Falcon 10X Cabin Mockup Helps Customers Refine the Design of Their Jet Interiors

We tour the mockup with two Dassault designers.

Cabin Interior and Electronics

September 22, 2023

Rendering of Dassault Falcon 10X flying

We Go Inside Joby Aviation’s Pilot Production Facility as It Starts eVTOL Production

Joby Aviation is getting ready to mass-produce eVTOL aircraft it says will transform transportation in and around crowded cities.

September 13, 2023

two Joby eVTOL aircraft on the ground

France’s Aura Aero Opens Aircraft Factory in Florida

Daytona Beach site will build the Integral trainers and a hybrid-electric regional airliner

October 31, 2025

Aura Aero Integral light aircraft

NBAA Activates HERO Database for Hurricane Relief Effort

NBAA advises that longer-range aircraft may be more helpful during initial relief efforts

October 31, 2025

Officials from Jamaica (Photo: Rudranath Fraser via the Jamaican government)

Gulfstream G800 Ultra-Long-Range Jet Interior Spotlight

On flights of up to 17 hours, the cabin needs to be configured in a way that works for each customer.

October 30, 2025

Gulfstream G800 on static display at NBAA-BACE 2025

Joby is First Aviation Partner For Nvidia's IGX Thor Platform

Military aircraft are set to be the first use cases for the Superpilot technology

October 30, 2025

Nvidia's IGX Thor platform

Vietnam Approves ExecuJet Haite for Bizjet Maintenance

Certification covers multiple Dassault, Gulfstream, and Embraer jets

Maintenance and Modifications

October 30, 2025

ExecuJet Haite Aviation Services

Group Formed To Serve Kodiak Owners and Pilots

KOPS will focus on adventure, safety, community, and advocacy

Training and Workforce

October 29, 2025

KOPS spot-landing contest

Jet Aviation Wins Pilatus PC-24 Contract for French Navy

MRO is purchasing, leasing, and providing ongoing support for three PC-24s

Maintenance and Modifications

October 29, 2025

Pilatus PC-24 (Photo: Jet Aviation)

NASA’s X-59 Supersonic Demonstrator Makes First Test Flight

Supersonic demonstrator topped 254 knots in first test

October 28, 2025

Lockheed Martin X-59 first flight

G800 Driving Sales at Gulfstream, Says Jefferies

But G700 orders are additive, according to the chairman and CEO of parent company General Dynamics

October 28, 2025

Gulfstream G800

Britten-Norman Offers Brokerage Service for Islanders

Luxembourg-based CAE Aviation is new service’s launch customer

October 27, 2025

Britten-Norman Islander aircraft

Air One eVTOL Prototype Crashes in Florida

No injuries reported in crash of uncrewed test aircraft

October 24, 2025

Air One eVTOL Demonstrator N514AX

Gulfstream Hits Stride as Bizjet Sales, Deliveries Soar

Business jet sales in the quarter were up 56%, while shipments climbed 39%

October 24, 2025

Gulfstream G800

Bell’s Commercial Helicopter Deliveries Slide in Q3

Q3 revenues climbed 10% year over year, driven by accelerating work on the MV-75 program

October 24, 2025

Textron FLRAA

WAC To Honor Brian Barents with Wichita Aero Club Trophy

Barents has held senior roles with Cessna, Learjet, Galaxy Aerospace, and Aerion

October 24, 2025

Brian Barents

Middle East Buyers Sign for 600 Xpeng Land Aircraft Carriers

Aircraft can be carried by electric van to suitable flying areas

October 23, 2025

Aridge X3-F flight demo in Dubai

Embraer Executive Jets on Track to Meet 2025 Deliveries

It has delivered 102 private jets through the first nine months

October 23, 2025

Embraer Phenom 300E on ramp.