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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.

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Industry Hopeful of Full Bonus Depreciation Return

Congress expected to turn to tax bill early next year

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

7 hours ago

Flying Privately: Explaining the Cirrus Vision Jet's Parachute and Autoland Features

These advanced safety features make this already-unique single engine jet stand out.

Aircraft

10 hours ago

Aircraft in 2024: Bigger, Better, Bolder

2024 was marked by the certifications of the G700 and unveiling of the next generation of CJs

Aircraft

13 hours ago

Finish Line Still Eludes Advanced Air Mobility Rush

Key milestones set for 2024 and 2025 now appear to be in doubt

Aircraft

13 hours ago

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Flying Privately: Explaining the Cirrus Vision Jet's Parachute and Autoland Features

These advanced safety features make this already-unique single engine jet stand out.

Aircraft

10 hours ago

Flying Privately: Buying an Aircraft with a Broker

It pays to have a professional on your side

Aircraft

November 25, 2024

Flying Privately: How Aircraft Like the Bombardier Global 8000 Come to Life

We talk through the process from conception to delivery

Aircraft

November 21, 2024

Joby Demonstrates Its eVTOL Aircraft For the First Time Outside the U.S.

Public flight took place on November 2 against the backdrop of Mount Fuji in Japan

Aircraft

November 5, 2024

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Business Jet Market Stable Heading into 2025

OEMs finish out year with strong order books

Aircraft

13 hours ago

AutoFlight Demonstrates Prosperity eVTOL Prototype in Japan

Flight in Okayama prefecture is latest public demonstration of Chinese aircraft

Aircraft

14 hours ago

UrbanLink Plans to Add Orca Cargo Drones to Diverse Fleet

Hybrid-electric drone could support relief operations in Puerto Rico

Aircraft

16 hours ago

Canada Orders 19 PC-21s to Train Air Force Pilots

Future Aircrew Training program is run by KF Aerospace and SkyAlyne

Training and Workforce

November 29, 2024

Mayman Pursues Multiple Military Missions for Razor Drone

Razor VTOL aircraft features turbine engines that provide thrust vector control by tilting on gimbals.

Aircraft

November 28, 2024

Emirates Receives the First of 65 A350-900 Airliners

Aircraft will support new medium- and long-haul routes out of Dubai

Airlines

November 27, 2024

VistaJet Bids To Add Customers in South and East Africa

Private flight provider held roadshow events in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Nairobi

Charter & Fractional

November 27, 2024

Sierra Nevada’s Rapcon-X ISR Jet Makes First Flight

Rapcon-X is a heavily modified Bombardier Global 6500 business jet

Aircraft

November 27, 2024

Electra's Hybrid-Electric STOL Demonstrator Flies in Pentagon Exercise

Ultra short landing and takeoff performance could support military applications

Aircraft

November 27, 2024

Gulfstream Notches G600/G500 Delivery Milestone

To date, 300 of the large-cabin jet family have been delivered

Aircraft

November 26, 2024

Textron Aviation Delivers Aeromed King Air 360CHW

The turboprop twin is the first of a two-ship order

Aircraft

November 26, 2024

Embraer Rolls Out ONEChain To Improve Supply Chain Ops

Digital platform to make supply chain processes more transparent and collaborative

Aircraft

November 26, 2024

Heart Selects New York Site For ES-30 Regional Airliner Flight Testing

Technology demonstrator will be brought across the Atlantic from Sweden in early 2025

Aircraft

November 26, 2024

First Global 6500 Delivered for U.S. Army HADES Program

Endurance up to 18 hours makes the Bombardier jet an ideal ISR platform

Aircraft

November 25, 2024

Gulfstream G700 Heads to MEBAA Show with Cert in Hand

Long-range business jet has accumulated 65 city-pair records

Aircraft

November 25, 2024

Piaggio Delivers Three More Avantis to Italy‘s Air Force

Twin pusherprop aircraft is being used to train military pilots

Aircraft

November 25, 2024