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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Nicholas Air Grows with Phenom 300E, Latitude Bizjets

Additions were driven by mission profiles requested by jet card members

Charter & Fractional

January 20, 2026

Bombardier Reinforces Leadership Team

Several changes were made in M&A, legal, sales, support, and engineering

Aircraft

January 20, 2026

TransDigm Expands PMA Portfolio with $2.2B Deal

Transaction subject to U.S. regulatory approvals

Maintenance and Modifications

January 20, 2026

IRS Guides on Aircraft Bonus Depreciation Eligibility

Recent guidance is in advance of more formal rulemaking

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

January 20, 2026

Videos

In Japan, World Expo Visitors Are Getting Their First Glimpse of New eVTOL Aircraft

Authorities in Japan have shown encouragement for early plans to launch eVTOL air services.

Aircraft

September 5, 2025

Blue Spirit Aero Makes Case for Dragonfly Family of Hydrogen-powered Aircraft

Hydrogen fuel cells, electric motors, and a blown-wing architecture make this a unique design.

Aircraft

September 2, 2025

Interview with Steve Varsano: Buying Your First Private Jet

If you fly often enough, it could make financial sense to purchase your own aircraft.

Aircraft

August 14, 2025

Textron Aviation's King Air Aircraft Supports Multiple Special Missions

Customers can customize the aircraft to accept all kinds of specialized equipment.

Aircraft

July 31, 2025

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Beyond Aero Completes First H2 Bizjet Wind Tunnel Tests

Scale model testing to help validate hydrogen-electric business jet design

Aircraft

January 20, 2026

Windracers' Ultra Drone Range Extended To 2,000 Kilometers

Uncrewed platform's payload will be doubled to 200 kilograms

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

January 19, 2026

Frax’s ‘Banner Year’ Helps Global Bizav Ops Finish Strong

Global ops finish December up 4.2%, Argus reports

Aircraft

January 19, 2026

Bombardier Launching CA$100M Expansion in Montreal

Manufacturing facility will be next to its Challenger production plant

Aircraft

January 16, 2026

JetZero Tops $1 Billion in Funding for Z4 ‘All-wing’ Airliner

Series B financing round raised $175 million for full-size demonstrator

Aircraft

January 15, 2026

Daher Refreshes TBM Turboprop Family with Model 980

Aircraft features G3000 Prime avionics suite and upgraded cabin features

Aircraft

January 15, 2026

Citation M2 Gen2 Enters Service with Garmin Autothrottle

Delivery follows FAA nod in October

Aircraft

January 15, 2026

IADA Expands Reach as Preowned Market Flourishes

Organization added partners, reinforced international presence, and grew philanthropic efforts

Aircraft

January 13, 2026

Neural Concept Launches AI Design Copilot

‘Physics-aware’ artificial intelligence accelerates product development

Aircraft

January 12, 2026

Jefferies: Broker Sentiment Bounces on Bonus Depreciation

Optimism increased, geopolitical risks less concerning

Aircraft

January 9, 2026

Most 2025 TBM and Kodiak Deliveries Go To Americas

Daher Aircraft delivered 76 single turboprops last year

Aircraft

January 9, 2026

Textron Aviation Delivers First Citation CJ3 Gen2

Aircraft received FAA nod later last year

Aircraft

January 9, 2026

AINsight: Why Buying a Bizjet Is Like No Other Deal

Don’t go it alone on business aircraft transactions

Aircraft

January 9, 2026

Canadian Business Aviation Association Names New CEO

Harlan Simpkins takes on role of CBAA president and CEO on January 12

Regulations and Government

January 8, 2026

Hermeus Readying Supersonic Quarterhorse for First Flight

Aircraft has been moved to Spaceport America for flight trials

Aircraft

January 8, 2026

Hagerty Jet: Preowned Gulfstream Market Surged in 2025

Broker said 195 used Gulfstreams were sold last year

Aircraft

January 8, 2026