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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.

KF-X
October 15, 2019, 9:36 AM

ADEX 2019: KAI Unveils KF-X Mockup, New Surion Variants

South Korea’s fifth-generation fighter program recently completed a major milestone with the passing of its critical design review.

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Challenger 350 (Photo: Bombardier)
Oct 17, 2019 - 11:17 AM
Challenger 350 Sets 10 Speed Records in Less Than a Day
The Bombardier Challenger 350 journey included city-pair speed records on each of 10 legs that took the aircraft coast-to-coast and back.
Oct 17, 2019 - 11:05 AM
Riyadh, Moscow Agree To Establish Aircraft Leasing Company
The joint leasing enterprise between Russia and Saudi Arabia also involves a German financial group.
Oct 17, 2019 - 10:54 AM
Textron Aviation Sees Mixed Aircraft Deliveries in Q3
The Wichita airframer delivered four more jets than last year's quarter but four fewer turboprops.
Oct 17, 2019 - 10:00 AM
Cessna's Citation Jet Line Surpasses Five Decades
Cessna delivered 691 Citation 550s and a variant until production ended in 1985.
Vertical Aerospace's Seraph eVTOL prototype
Oct 17, 2019 - 6:45 AM
Vertical Says Seraph eVTOL Is Top of the Pack for Payload
Vertical Aerospace is flight testing its Seraph eVTOL prototype and has boosted its engineering capacity with the purchase of motorsport group MGI.
Longitude type certificate
Oct 16, 2019 - 6:00 PM
After Long Wait, Citation Longitude Enters Service
At last year's NBAA Convention, NetJets agreed to purchase up to 175 of Cessna's new super-midsize jet.
Oct 16, 2019 - 5:31 PM
Pilatus Marks 50th PC-24 Delivery
The Swiss airframer also will introduce a new modular forward galley for the twinjet.
Gulfstream G500 (Photo: Gulfstream Aerospace)
Oct 16, 2019 - 11:57 AM
Gulfstream Nabs EASA Nod for G500
EASA approval of the Gulfstream Aerospace's G500 follows U.S. FAA certification by a little more than a year.
Oct 15, 2019 - 8:21 PM
T-6C Texan II Sale Possible for Tunisia
Buying the Texan II would significantly enhance Tunisia’s training capabilities, as well as further strengthen Tunisia’s relations with Washington.
ISTAR-K
Oct 15, 2019 - 7:32 PM
ADEX 2019: Raytheon and Korean Air Partner for ISTAR
Korean Air and Raytheon are proposing to modify the Bombardier Global 6500 business jet to meet a RoKAF requirement.