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.

PC-12 NGX (Photo: Oriens Aviation)
Dec 29, 2021 - 12:55 PM
Sabca Morocco Plant To Build PC-12 Components in 2022
Sabca and Pilatus struck an agreement to build PC-12 wing, fuselage, and flight controls in Casablanca.
Dec 28, 2021 - 9:41 AM
Russian Researchers Mull Stratospheric Supersonic Bizjet
Russion researchers have proposed the stratolet—an intercontinental supersonic aircraft designed for flights in the stratosphere.
Falcon 6X
Dec 27, 2021 - 12:21 PM
Dassault Completes First Round of 6X Cold Soak Trials
Dassault Aviation's 6X performed well as it underwent a series of test sequences in Northern Canada's cold environment.
SR20
Dec 27, 2021 - 6:44 AM
K-State Salina Receives First of 17 New Aircraft
K-State Salina took delivery of its first of five Cirrus SR20 piston singles.
Eve eVTOL aircraft
Dec 21, 2021 - 10:38 AM
Airlines Back Embraer eVTOL Subsidiary's Plans to Go Public
With new airline orders in hand, Eve is merging with Zanite and intends to float share on the New York Stock Exchange in the second quarter of 2022.
767F
Dec 21, 2021 - 10:18 AM
UPS Orders 19 More Boeing 767 Freighters
Boeing’s widebody freighter sales tally reached 80 this year with a 19-aircraft order from UPS for 767Fs.
Citation Latitude (Photo: Textron Aviation
Dec 20, 2021 - 8:32 PM
Bizjet Deliveries To Reach Near 700 in 2021
JetNet's forecast of business jet deliveries for 2021 and 2022 remain optimistic, despite clouds on the horizon.
Dec 20, 2021 - 12:59 PM
Qatar Airways Takes Airbus to Court over A350 Dispute
The High Court in London will hear Qatar Airways’ complaint against what the airline characterizes as lack of response by Airbus to safety concerns.
Dec 17, 2021 - 9:59 AM
Aery Aviation Acquires 12 Special-missions Learjets
The additional aircraft will support Aery Aviation's U.S. Navy High Endurance Electronic Warfare Jet contract.
A320
Dec 16, 2021 - 1:52 PM
Air France-KLM Boosts Airbus’s Ample December Orderbook
Airbus signed its third major aircraft deal in two days following the Air France-KLM board’s approval of a contract for 100 A320/A321neos and four A350Fs.