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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A Message from AIN Co-founder and Chairman Emeritus Wilson Leach

Airshows remain key events in AIN’s DNA

Aircraft

November 6, 2023

Latest Boeing EcoDemonstrator Studies Tackle SAF’s Contrail Effects

Researchers are encouraged by early findings on a Boeing 737 Max 10 airliner

Environment

November 5, 2023

Bombardier Deliveries, Revenues Jump in Third Quarter

Deliveries were up by six and revenues by 28 percent

Aircraft

November 2, 2023

Indian Lessor Agrees to Buy Lyte's 40-Seat VTOL Aircraft

Vman Aviation Services' current portfolio includes helicopters, regional airliners and training aircraft

Aircraft

November 2, 2023

Videos

Flying the Improved HondaJet Elite

Flying the Improved HondaJet Elite

Aircraft

November 16, 2019

Here are the Most Exciting Aircraft from the NBAA-BACE Static Display - AIN

Here are the Most Exciting Aircraft from the NBAA-BACE Static Display - AIN

Aircraft

October 31, 2019

Take a Full Tour Throughout the Cabin of Gulfstream's new G700 Aircraft

Take a Full Tour Throughout the Cabin of Gulfstream's new G700 Aircraft

Aircraft

October 24, 2019

Citation Longitude Enters Service, Plus New Head Up Displays and eVTOL Pioneers Explain Their Plans

Citation Longitude Enters Service, Plus New Head Up Displays and eVTOL Pioneers Explain Their Plans

Aircraft

October 24, 2019

More Articles

Gulfstream Completes Plant Expansion in Savannah

Expansion doubles floor space to manufacture G400, G500, and G600 business jets

Aircraft

November 1, 2023

Checkered Final Flag at Reno

The 2023, and final, Reno Air Races drew an estimated 140,000 specators

Aircraft

November 1, 2023

Embraer’s Phenom 100EX Light Jet Improves Cabin and Adds Safety Features

The Brazilian airframer says this is the most efficient twin-engine jet on the market.

Aircraft

November 1, 2023

NBAA-BACE Underscores Stickiness of Market Newcomers

One-third of NBAA-BACE attendees were first-timers

Aircraft

October 31, 2023

Honda’s New Larger Business Jet Will be Called the HondaJet Echelon

It will offer a range of 2,625 nm and allow transcontinental travel.

Aircraft

October 30, 2023

WingX: Global Bizav Market Is Still Solid

Despite some minor deviations, North American and European activity is nearing 2022 levels

Aircraft

October 27, 2023

Embraer Reports Strong Third Quarter for Executive Jets Division

Brazilian OEM delivers 28 business jets during the period

Aircraft

October 27, 2023

Textron Aviation’s CJ3 Gen2, Not Just an Upgrade but a Reinvention of a Popular Jet

The updates bring the aircraft up to modern standards.

Aircraft

October 26, 2023

Textron Sees Strong Third Quarter in Orders, Revenue

The company's aviation division noted increases in revenues and orders from a year ago

Aircraft

October 26, 2023

Gulfstream Aerospace Delivers 27 Aircraft in Q3

The manufacturer anticipates more than 60 aircraft deliveries in Q4

Aircraft

October 25, 2023

Sanctions Force Russian Companies To Refurb Aging Airliners

Preowned Tupolev Tu-204 and Ilyushin Il-96 aircraft are now being sourced as bizjet replacements

Maintenance and Modifications

October 25, 2023

Hahn Air Is European Launch Customer for CJ3 Gen2 Jet

The German operator has operated Textron's Citation business aircraft for almost two decades

Charter & Fractional

October 24, 2023

JetNet iQ Paints Cautiously Positive Outlook for Bizav

Regional conflicts could have a negative effect on the market, however

Aircraft

October 19, 2023

Fargo Jet Center Delivers Learjet 75 Air Ambulances to Romania

The North Dakota company partnered with Spectrum Aeromed and Bombardier on the project

Aircraft

October 19, 2023

Wipaire Develops Composite Floats for Twin Otter

The new float is considerably lighter than the current all-metal unit

Aircraft

October 19, 2023

EMC Jet Becomes First U.S. Dealer For Lilium eVTOL Aircraft

The Texas-based private aviation group has committed to buying five Lilium Jets

Aircraft

October 18, 2023