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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NBAA Lines Up Full Slate of Leaders for BACE Flight Deck

Senior government officials and industry leaders will discuss safety, NAS, innovation

Regulations and Government

October 5, 2025

French Military Orders Five More Surveillance Falcons

Safran and Thales are partners in the Maritime Surveillance and Intervention Aircraft program

Aircraft

October 3, 2025

Embraer Q3 Deliveries Stable, with Small Commercial Uptick

62 second-quarter deliveries included 41 business jets, 20 airliners, and a military aircraft

Aircraft

October 3, 2025

Airbus Study Reveals Rising Use of Corporate Jets in Asia

Nearly all respondents reported saving 2 to 3 hours per trip compared with commercial flights

Aircraft

October 2, 2025

Videos

Does a Boeing Business Jet or Airbus Corporate Jet Fit Your Travel Needs?

These airliner business jets might be more affordable than you think compared to purpose-built private aircraft.

Aircraft

January 9, 2025

Flying the Updated Pilatus PC-24 Super Versatile Jet

The SUV of jets can land on unpaved runways and has a massive cargo door

Aircraft

January 2, 2025

In Japan, New eVTOL Aircraft Are Seen As a Way to Improve Public Transportation

Japans geography makes it an appealing market for eVTOLs

Aircraft

December 5, 2024

New Drones Like Mayman’s Razor Could Transform Military Logistics in Combat Zones

These jet-powered drones could fire missiles or move cargo

Aircraft

December 5, 2024

More Articles

At 150, Global 7500 Notches a Record of Records

Global 7500 accrues 150 speed records as Bombardier preps for faster successor

Aircraft

October 2, 2025

Gulfstream Takes Wraps Off Super-midsize G300

Replacing the G280, the G300 represents a significant upgrade.

Aircraft

October 1, 2025

SyberJet To Relaunch with Stretched SJ36 Light Jet

Company aims to design own avionics system and emission-less APU

Aircraft

October 1, 2025

First PC-12 Pro Owner Flies Aircraft Home to Australia

Australian businessman Dion Weisler recently took delivery of the new model

Aircraft

October 1, 2025

Tropic Air Expands Fleet with Cessna Grand Caravan EX

Grand Caravan EX to support missions across Latin American network

Charter & Fractional

October 1, 2025

From Pax to AEW&Cs: Business Aviation Is Booming in Defense Sector

Longer range and flexibility have made business jets an attractive alternative

Aircraft

October 1, 2025

Beyond Aero Demos Bizjet Hydrogen Propulsion System

French start-up is developing an eight-seat business jet

Engines

October 1, 2025

Electra’s Footprint Grows as Hybrid ‘Ultra Short’ Aircraft Gains Momentum

Company announces expansions to facilities in Virginia and Switzerland

Training and Workforce

September 30, 2025

Gulfstream Finally Takes Wraps Off Super-midsize G300

Long-rumored airplane revealed during customer event in Savannah, Georgia

Aircraft

September 30, 2025

Otto Aerospace Lands 300-Phantom 3500 Order from Flexjet

Deliveries on the potential $6B order anticipated to begin in 2030

Aircraft

September 30, 2025

Beta Set for IPO with Plans for More Electric Aircraft

U.S. start-up shares plans to expand its portfolio

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

September 30, 2025

General Dynamics Enlists Beta for Undersea Vehicle Propulsion

Alliance with the U.S. defense giant follows a recent investment in Beta by GE Aerospace

Engines

September 29, 2025

Luminair Takes Delivery of First of Three Falcon 900LXs

German charter start-up intends to operate a fleet of 40 jets

Charter & Fractional

September 29, 2025

No Answers Yet About Xpeng's eVTOL Accident at Chinese Air Show

Chinese company has not explained how two aircraft collided

Accidents

September 26, 2025

Bunce, Pelton Named to Int’l Air & Space Hall of Fame

Jack Pelton is chairman and CEO of EAA, and Bunce was GAMA’s former president and CEO

Aircraft

September 26, 2025

Alaskan Cargo Carrier Orders Beta's CX300 Electric Aircraft

The operator serves 73 remote communities across Alaska, including native tribes

Airlines

September 26, 2025