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.

Jet Aviation flexible organic LED (OLED) screen
Oct 18, 2022 - 10:08 AM
Jet Aviation Delivers Its Lightest, Quietest VVIP Cabin
Jet Aviation’s Basel completions center delivered its quietest, lightest VVIP interior, featuring the MRO’s first installation of flexible, OLED screens .
Skytech sold to Pilatus
Oct 18, 2022 - 8:00 AM
Pilatus Builds Up Service Network in U.S.
The airframer is also bolstering its supply-chain and production initiatives.
Falcon 6X NBAA-BACE 2022
Oct 18, 2022 - 7:28 AM
Fully Outfitted Falcon 6X Lands at BACE
Dassault Aviation put its “extra wide body” Falcon 6X on display and detailed plans for its mid-2023 service entry.
G700 interior
Oct 18, 2022 - 7:24 AM
Outfitted G700s Leads Full Gulfstream Fleet on Display
Gulfstream Aerospace features its full fleet, led by two fully outfitted G700s, which will commence a world tour following NBAA-BACE 2022
Textron eAviation is developing a new version of its Nexus eVTOL aircraft.
Oct 18, 2022 - 6:31 AM
Textron Powers Up Advanced Air Mobility Portfolio
Textron Aviation is building a strong portfolio of new electric and autonomous aircraft, including the redesigned Nexus eVTOL model.
Viasat’s next high-speed satellite constellation—ViaSat-3—begins deployment early next year and will consist of three spacecraft.
Oct 18, 2022 - 6:00 AM
Viasat Preps for ViaSat-3, Demos Ka-band Power
The satcom operator touts high-speed connectivity at NBAA and readies the market for service that eliminates global gaps.
Blackhawk XP67P engine upgrade
Oct 18, 2022 - 6:00 AM
Blackhawk Enters Flight Test for PC-12 Engine Upgrade
Blackhawk’s factory-new XP67P replaces the stock Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67B engine on the Pilatus PC-12.
SkyCinema’s Dolby Atmos
Oct 18, 2022 - 1:00 AM
DPI, SkyCinema Display Dolby Atmos Bizav Sound System
SkyCinema and DPI Labs are showing the airborne Dolby Atmos sound system new dotless phosphor LED cabin lights at NBAA-BACE.
Oct 17, 2022 - 6:30 PM
JetAviva Taps Concept Aviation for Brazil Expansion
JetAviva has teamed up with Concept Aviation to expand its access to Brazil's pre-owned business jet market.
HondaJet Elite II mockup
Oct 17, 2022 - 4:20 PM
HondaJet Elite II Adds Range and Automation
The newest version of the HondaJet flies 110 nm farther and will be equipped with an autothrottle and Autoland system.