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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Emirates Commits to More Boeing 777Xs

Boeing also sold seven more 737 Max narrowbodies to Ethiopian Airlines

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Record-setting G800 Anchors Gulfstream Dubai Display

The jet arrived from Phuket, Thailand, after a 5-hour 38-minute flight

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Russia’s Sukhoi Su-57E ‘Felon’ Makes Dubai Debut

Russia’s latest fighter spearheads the nation’s participation at the Dubai Airshow

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Textron's SkyCourier Misses Its Dubai Airshow Debut

Overflight approvals fall through after the aircraft’s Africa tour

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Videos

Technology and Geopolitics Lead the Paris Air Show Agenda

Ahead of the show opening, we discuss what's relevant to attendees.

Aircraft

June 15, 2025

Flying the Pilatus PC-12 NGX Turboprop Aircraft Over the Mountains of Colorado

Garmin avionics are on the way, but the Honeywell suite in the NGX is still excellent.

Aircraft

June 11, 2025

Pipistrel’s Velis Electro Is a Trailblazer for Electric Aviation

Textron subsidiary Pipistrel is the first manufacturer that has certified an electric aircraft.

Aircraft

June 2, 2025

Smartflyer: Hybrid-Electric SF-1 Will Transform Pilot Training

The tail-mounted electric propulsion unit promises increases in efficiency.

Aircraft

May 28, 2025

More Articles

Jekta Eyes Middle East as Market for Amphibious Aircraft

Luxury tourism sector represents first use case for upcoming PHA-ZE 100

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

CAE Prepares To Start Training Global 8000 Pilots

First pilots for the new Bombardier model start training in December

Training and Workforce

November 17, 2025

Action Aviation Orders Gogo Galileo FDX Satcom for BBJ

UAE-based management and charter operator is system’s Middle East launch customer

Cabin Interior and Electronics

November 17, 2025

MEBAA Preps for ‘Surging’ Interest at 2026 Bizav Event

Association is highlighting interest in business aviation among Middle East’s growing HNWI population

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Colombia Signs for Saab Gripen E/F

The South American nation is to acquire 17 aircraft, including a pair of two-seaters

Aircraft

November 17, 2025

Boeing Insists 777X Widebody Is Worth the Wait

777-9 appearance at Dubai show marks 12th anniversary of program launch

Aircraft

November 16, 2025

Emirati Knights Parade New Steeds

The UAE’s national aerobatic team is now flying the Hongdu L-15 Falcon from China

Aircraft

November 16, 2025

Transport Canada Certifies Three Pipistrel Light Aircraft

All-electric Velis Electro two-seater is now certified in Canada

Regulations and Government

November 16, 2025

Dubai Airshow Stands Out for Airliner Orders and Military Surprises

More than 300 new aircraft orders and commitments anticipated during show week

Aircraft

November 16, 2025

GE Expands 9X Engine's Middle East Support Network

Manufacturer continues testing and improvements to maximize on-wing reliability

Engines

November 16, 2025

Salient's Modular Approach Addresses Supply-chain Issues

Using certified software and hardware across different platforms can drive down costs

Aircraft

November 15, 2025

Algerian Flag Carrier Receives First A330-900 Aircraft

Air Algérie has ordered eight of the A330neo widebodies

Airlines

November 15, 2025

Two Falcon Jets on Dubai Airshow Display

Dassault showcasing largest business jet cabin and longest-range jet

Aircraft

November 15, 2025

Gamebird Prepares Emirates Cadets for Upset Recovery

Piston single two-seater was developed mainly for aerobatic flights

Training and Workforce

November 15, 2025

Global South Trade Growth Drives Cargo Carrier SolitAir

UAE-based operator is growing its fleet of Boeing 737-800 freighters

Airlines

November 15, 2025

Junkers Offers Modern Take on Classic Light Aircraft

A50 and A60 models feature iconic corrugated aluminum fuselages

Aircraft

November 15, 2025