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.

The ultra-long-range G700 parked on airport ramp
Dec 6, 2022 - 12:22 AM
Gulfstream G700 Arrives for MEBAA Debut on World Tour
Gulfstream G700 on world tour arrives for MEBAA Show debut in Dubai.
Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor airccraft in flight
Dec 5, 2022 - 11:01 PM
U.S. Selects Bell's V-280 Valor Tiltrotor For New Assault Aircraft
Bell's V-280 Valor tiltrotor technology beats Sikorsky and Boeing in battle to replace up to 4,000 Black Hawks for the U.S. Army.
Embraer's planned 19-seat hybrid-electric regional airliner.
Dec 5, 2022 - 1:39 PM
Embraer Narrows Priorities For Energia Green Aircraft Family
Two Embraer Energia-family airliners—one designed to carry 19 passengers and the other 30—would employ hybrid-electric and hydrogen fuel cell technology.
Digital rendering of Lilium Pioneer Edition eVTOL in flight over city
Dec 5, 2022 - 7:57 AM
Private Aviation Group Volare To Operate Lilium eVTOL Aircraft
Volare will buy up to 20 of the Pioneer Edition executive version of the Lilium Jet and will operate charter flights in the UK and provide maintenance.
MagniX displayed this electric propulsion unit at NBAA-BACE in October, about a month after the MagniX-powered Eviation Alice made its first flight. Photo: Mariano Rosales
Dec 5, 2022 - 1:00 AM
MagniX Makes Leap from Electric Motors to Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Electric motor developer MagniX has doubled down on its efforts to make aviation more sustainable by entering the hydrogen fuel cell market.
NasJet Embraer Legacy 600
Dec 5, 2022 - 12:01 AM
New Generation of Bizav Steps Forward in Saudi Arabia
Charter demand has increased exponentially in the Kingdom and there are not enough aircraft in the market to meet demand.
Embraer Praetor 500 business jet
Dec 4, 2022 - 2:22 AM
SPA To Take Delivery of Embraer Praetor 500 Next Year
The company continues to have access to the flag carrier’s standby fleet for VIP charter
B-21 Raider
Dec 3, 2022 - 5:28 AM
U.S. Air Force Unveils B-21 Raider Sixth-generation Bomber
Although superficially similar to the B-2, the B-21 bomber benefits from four decades of advances in systems, manufacturing, and low-observable technology.
Embraer’s Praetor 500 is ideal for serving European customers, but also regional markets in Africa.
Dec 3, 2022 - 2:02 AM
JetHQ Says Eastern Africa Expansion Is Paying Off
JetHQ sees Hugh opportunities for business aviation in East Africa, where the aircraft brokerage opened an office in 2020.
Digital rendering of Dassault Falcon 8X in flight over Dubai
Dec 2, 2022 - 3:03 PM
Dassault Eyes Growing Middle East Falcon Market
Dassault is again bringing its 8X to MEBAA this year as it sees a strong market in the region for its large-cabin models and prepares for future growth.