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.

Latest

U.S. Defense Contractors See Hypersonic Ramp-up

Raytheon and Lockheed Martin share in more than $3 billion in U.S. contracts for hypersonic weapons development.

Airbus Eyes New Narrowbody Opportunities in Africa

The European airframer has placed a team in Nigeria in an effort to tap the Western African country’s particularly strong potential.

Philippines Considering Surplus P-3C Orions

An acquisition of just one Orion would significantly boost maritime patrol capability in a region of growing tension.

Centenary Celebrations for a Commercial Aviation Classic

Junkers Flugzeugwerke brought a 100-year-old business airplane design with modern construction to EBACE 2019.

Videos

More Articles

Viasat Brings Ka-band Connectivity to Super-midsize Bizjets

Embraer's Praetor 600 gets the first STC for installation of the Global Aero Terminal 5510.

Pilatus: Half of New Tranche of 80 PC-24s Already Sold

Swiss OEM says additional PC-24 slots selling out fast, production ramping up.

The Next Big Things for Top-market Bizav OEMs

While the major OEMs display their current flagships at EBACE 2019, speculation abounds as to what they are cooking up next.

Freighter Conversion Market Totaled Nearly $1B in 2018: IBA

More than 80 mainline passenger jets underwent conversion to freighters last year, almost all of them Boeings.

Europe’s Pilots Censure 'Delegated Certification' of 737 Max

The European Cockpit Association calls on EASA to carry out its own thorough and independent review of the 737 Max MCAS software fix.

GE Just Starting Bizav Engine Development Journey

With the Passport certified and flying and Catalyst approaching first flight, GE's engine boss looks to its bizav business ahead.

Praetor 600 Completes Transatlantic Crossing on Biofuel Mix

Embraer is committed to creating aircraft that can operate with sustainable biofuels and its Praetor 600 is proving it can deliver.

Bombardier and F/List Team on London Interiors Shop

Repair and refurbishment capability coming to Canadian airframer's Biggin Hill service center

Boutsen Touts Large Business Aircraft Expertise

With sales in its pocket and an ACJ among its offerings, Boutsen Aviation is pleased to be in Geneva.

Rolls-Royce Delivering Pearl 15s for Bombardier’s New Globals

First engine in new powerplant family to debut on Global 5500/6500, set for service entry this year

JetNet Sees Mixed Signals for Bizjet Market

While OEM backlogs and book-to-bill are up, industry optimism is down.

Greenpoint Technologies Shortlisted for Intl. Award

Greenpoint Technologies is again winning awards for its Boeing BBJ 787 interiors.

Honda Aircraft Ramping Up, Eyes Expansion

Plans call for delivery of 50 HondaJets this year.

Bell Shows Off MAGnificent 429 at EBACE

With a unique sound-deadening and tech-rich interior, the Bell 429 oozes comfort while its smaller sister Bell 505 is all about utility.

First D-Day Squadron DC-3 Lands in UK

The DC-3s will participate in the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

Piaggio Aerospace Delivers More Evos

Two new P.180 Avanti Evo owners were announced by the company, and the first P.180 entered service in India.

Copyright ©2026 AIN Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | Content Policy | Add as a Preferred Source