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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Transactions on Upswing, Values Down for Used Bizcraft

Business aircraft transactions increased 14% in Q2 but values were down 18% over the past year

Aircraft

August 8, 2024

Lilium Survey Claims Public Support for Electric Aircraft

Public awareness remains marginal in the U.S., Germany, UK, and France

Aircraft

August 8, 2024

Wheels Up Cuts Losses and Smoothes Operations in 2Q

Private flight provider says profitability can be achieved by the end of 2024

Charter & Fractional

August 8, 2024

Volocopter Flies eVTOL Aircraft Validation Mission in Paris

Flights from Saint-Cyr-l’École airfield will help develop air taxi routes in the French capital

Aircraft

August 8, 2024

Videos

Can the Dream of Supersonic Flight Survive the Collapse of Aerion?

Can the Dream of Supersonic Flight Survive the Collapse of Aerion?

Aircraft

June 2, 2021

Smart Link Plus - Bombardier

Smart Link Plus - Bombardier

Maintenance and Modifications

June 1, 2021

Russia’s MC-21 Airliner Fitted With New Wing As Irkut Prepares to Start Flight Testing

Russia’s MC-21 Airliner Fitted With New Wing As Irkut Prepares to Start Flight Testing

Aircraft

May 24, 2021

How Battery and Electric Motor Tech Is Transforming Aviation

How Battery and Electric Motor Tech Is Transforming Aviation

Aircraft

May 19, 2021

More Articles

Gulfstream G700 Earns UK CAA Approval

New Gulfstream flagship received FAA nod in March

Aircraft

August 7, 2024

HondaJet Echelon Sales Boost Lider's Business In Brazil

Company has logged letters of intent for at least 30 of the new model

Charter & Fractional

August 7, 2024

Argus: North America, European Bizav Ops Continue To Lag

Activity was down by 0.3% in North America and 6.2% in Europe in July

Aircraft

August 7, 2024

The Lilium Jet Aircraft Utilizes Thirty Electric Fans to Fly Emissions-Free

Its unique engine architecture makes the aircraft stand out from competitors

Aircraft

August 7, 2024

Alpine Air Express Plans to Electrify Fleet with Aura Aero's ERA

Regional cargo airline signs agreement for up to 75 hybrid-electric airplanes

Aircraft

August 6, 2024

Joby Seeks Australian Type Certification for eVTOL Aircraft

Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority has a bilateral agreement with the FAA

Regulations and Government

August 6, 2024

Air India’s New Airbus A350: A First Look at Business and First Class Offerings

An Indian design flair helps make this business class product unique.

Aircraft

August 6, 2024

Textron eAviation Joins NBAA's AAM Roundtable

Group focuses on maintaining the U.S. position as a global leader in aviation and aerospace, especially in AAM

Sustainability and Environment

August 5, 2024

FAA Validates P&WC Engines Powering Citation Ascend

FAA approval comes two months after Transport Canada signed off on the PW545D

Engines

August 5, 2024

Battery Group CATL Invests in AutoFlight's eVTOL Aircraft Plans

The Chinese companies will work together to develop batteries supporting longer range and higher payloads for aircraft

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

August 5, 2024

Fund an Angel Returns to BACE To Support CAN

The event is Corporate Angel Network's most important fundraiser

Aircraft

August 2, 2024

LABACE Opens Next Week in São Paulo

144 exhibitors and 44 static display aircraft on tap for an expected 20,000 attendees

Aircraft

August 2, 2024

Air New Zealand Keeps Electric Aircraft Plans Despite Net-zero Target Stall

The carrier has scrapped its 2030 target for reducing carbon dioxide emissions

Sustainability and Environment

August 1, 2024

AIN Product Support Survey 2024 - Aircraft

Bombardier rises to the top of product support rankings

Maintenance and Modifications

August 1, 2024

People In Aviation

Howard Jones is CEO of Tronair, Stephen Maiden CEO of West Star Aviation.

Aircraft

August 1, 2024

Moya Switches to Hybrid-Electric Propulsion For Autonomous eVTOL Aircraft

The vehicle is intended for applications such as cargo deliveries and crop spraying

Engines

August 1, 2024