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Textron Looks To Build From Turboprop Base in China

Customer interest in China, APAC is strong for Textron Avation's in-development Cessna Denali, SkyCourier.

Su-33 To Begin 2nd Phase of Upgrade While Russia Mulls Carrier Options

Russia's aging Su-33 carrier-borne fighters are being modernized, but the path for the navy's carrier capability is far from clear.

Search Underway for Missing Japanese Pilot Following F-35 Crash

Some debris has been retrieved following the loss of a Japanese F-35 over the Pacific, but the pilot has yet to be located.

Piper Pilot Models Drawing Strong Response

Piper also is seeing growth in European market with a new dealer in France, Flying Smart, and EASA validation of the Garmin G1000 NXi avionics on the M500.

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Flaris LAR1 Makes First Flight

Polish single engine personal jet flies six years after first announced

Norwegian Inks Deal with Airbus To Delay Neo Deliveries

The delivery re-shuffle forms part of low-cost carrier Norwegian's ongoing financial restructuring.

Embraer Names CEO Nominee

Embraer has chosen Marcopolo chief executive Francisco Gomes Neto to replace outgoing CEO Paulo Cesar de Souza e Silva.

Boeing Q1 Deliveries Sag Amid Max Grounding

Total 737 deliveries for the quarter fell by 43 airplanes.

Gulfstream Sets Longest Business Jet Flight Record

The G650ER covered the 8,379 nm between Singapore and Tucson, Ariz, at an average speed of Mach. 85, to earn its 90th city pair speed record.

Gulfstream Sets Longest Business Jet Flight Record

The G650ER covered the 8,379 nm between Singapore and Tucson, Ariz, at an average speed of Mach. 85.

Interjet Seeks Russian Help To Restore Superjet Fleet

New management at the Mexican airline has decided to concentrate on repairing its existing fleet of SSJ100s.

Landing the Bombardier Global 7500 (Cockpit View)

Landing the Bombardier Global 7500 (Cockpit View)

The Bombardier Global 7500 Needs Hardly Any Runway to Take Off

The Bombardier Global 7500 Needs Hardly Any Runway to Take Off

UAC Undergoes Management Shuffle Ahead of Reorganization

Plans call for a former Trade Ministry official to run the United Aircraft Corporation's new civil aviation division.

Boeing to Cut 737 Rate as Grounding Takes Still Heavier Toll

Muilenburg cites the need to prioritize more resources toward 737 Max software certification.

Piper Inks Its Largest-ever Training Aircraft Order

L3 Commercial Aviation placed an order for up to 240 new Piper aircraft at Sun ‘n‘ Fun 2019, representing Piper’s largest civilian fleet order ever.

Citi Sees Potential for a Gulfstream G650 Follow-on

Given the backlogs for Bombardier's Global 7500 and Gulfstream's existing products, Citi sees solid market for more bigger aircraft.

Epic Remains on Course for E1000 Certification

Sunday’s crash of an Epic LT that killed the wife of Epic Aircraft owner and board member, won’t have any effect on certification of the Epic E1000.

Aerion Plans For 100 Percent Biofuel on AS2

The manufacturer says its engine and fuel systems will be able to take any fuel blend up to 100 percent.

Airbus Sales Gain Momentum in March

The European OEM’s net order tally for 2019 remains negative in spite of a stream of new orders in March.

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