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

Dassault Falcon 10X On Track for 2025 Service Entry

Dassault's Falcon 10X has many new features, including composite wings, a T-tail, touchscreen avionics, Smart Throttle, and Rolls-Royce Pearl engines.

Aircraft

October 9, 2021

Modified Japanese Vessel Hosts First F-35B Operations

Two U.S. Marine Corps Lockheed Martin F-35Bs have successfully undertaken the first operations by the aircraft from a Japanese naval vessel.

Aircraft

October 9, 2021

How the Advanced Air Mobility Revolution is Gaining Momentum

New eVTOL aircraft could enter commercial service in less than three years, offering new opportunities for business aviation service providers.

Aircraft

October 8, 2021

Gulfstream on Schedule for First G700 Delivery Next Year

Executives at Gulfstream Aerospace tout “spectacular” sales of the ultra-long-range model, with all G700 delivery slots booked till 2025.

Aircraft

October 8, 2021

More Articles

Flight Training Schools Order 30 Cessna 172 Skyhawks

Deliveries of the orders from Sichuan Longhao Flight Training Co. and Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus will begin in 2022.

Aircraft

October 8, 2021

AINsight: Energy Drinks and Flying

Do your research on what you consume because energy drinks are unregulated and the impact of use are raising concern.

Aircraft

October 8, 2021

Florida-based VIP Completions Takes on Biggest Project

VIP Completions expects to deliver a refurbished Boeing 767 VIP before the end of the year.

Aircraft

October 7, 2021

ACJ319neo To Make Inaugural Appearance at BACE

Airbus Corporate Jets is bringing an ACJ319neo that is owned by Germany's K5 Aviation to NBAA-BACE next week.

Aircraft

October 7, 2021

NBAA Returns to Vegas with New Home, Hybrid Approach

Many familiar features will be part of this year's NBAA-BACE but the October 12-14 event also folds in changes, from a new home to hybrid options.

Aircraft

October 6, 2021

Jet2 Adds 15 More Neos to Deal for 36 Signed in August

Contracts covering 51 A320neos make Jet2 a new Airbus customer and call for first delivery in 2023.

Aircraft

October 6, 2021

Tour the Bombardier Global 7500 Business Jet

Tour the Bombardier Global 7500 Business Jet

Aircraft

October 6, 2021

40 Years On, Pre-BBJ 737 Still Going Strong

One of the first Boeing 737s specifically designed as a VIP transport straight off the production line is still in service, and still looking good.

Aircraft

October 6, 2021

Gulfstream Large Jet Portfolio Gets Bigger, Longer with G400, G800

Gulfstream Aerospace has unveiled the G400 and G800, which will bookend each side of its large-cabin jet family and expand that line to six aircraft.

Aircraft

October 5, 2021

AerCap Boss Calls on OEMs, Lessors To Keep Buoying Airlines

AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly expects that aircraft leasing companies will have to do “some more heavy lifting" to help airlines as they recover from Covid-19.

Aircraft

October 5, 2021

Gulfstream Unveils New G800 and G400 Jets

Gulfstream Unveils New G800 and G400 Jets

Aircraft

October 5, 2021

Saudia's Flyadeal Eyes International Expansion

Flyadeal's fleet of 15 Airbus A320s could be augmented with long-range A321 variants for international flying.

Aircraft

October 4, 2021

Avolon Orders 30 IAI A330-300 Cargo Conversions

IAI and Avolon have signed an agreement for conversion of 30 Airbus A330-300s from passenger-to-freighter configuration.

Aircraft

October 4, 2021

Dassault Highlighting Push to Longer, Larger at BACE

Dassualt is bringing mockups of its recently unveiled 10X and its 6X that is in flight test, as will as a full 8X aircraft, to BACE.

Aircraft

October 4, 2021

Advanced Air Mobility Sector Debuts at NBAA-BACE

At the NBAA-BACE dedicated AAM & Emerging Technologies Zone, advanced air mobility exhibitors will be promoting their futuristic aircraft.

Aircraft

October 1, 2021

Product Support Survey 2021, Part 3: Engines

Williams International was the sole OEM to hold the first place slot in the turbofan segment in this year’s AIN Engine Product Support Survey

Aircraft

October 1, 2021