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.

Bombardier Toronto Pearson Global Production Facility
Nov 2, 2021 - 12:50 PM
Bombardier’s new Global assembly facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport remains on track for a 2023 opening.
A380
Nov 1, 2021 - 3:29 PM
Emirates Airline's first A380 began revenue service on August 1, 2008, from Dubai to New York JFK, after which it flew another 6,318 sectors.
T-1A
Oct 29, 2021 - 11:49 AM
Field Aerospace's contract calls for the Oklahoma City-based company to upgrade the avionics of the Air Force's T-1A fleet to Collins Pro Line 21.
Oct 29, 2021 - 10:27 AM
Airbus, Dassault, Onera, the French Ministry of Transport, and Safran launched the first in-flight study of a single-aisle aircraft using unblended SAF.
Cessna 172 SkyHawk, 182 Skylane, and 206 Turbo Stationair HD
Oct 29, 2021 - 9:45 AM
The approval for use of lower-lead avgas in Cessna's three piston singles applies to new production and legacy airplanes.
G500/G600 (Photo: Gulfstream Aerospace)
Oct 27, 2021 - 11:59 AM
Aircraft backlog at Gulfstream Aerospace is at its highest point in six years, as customer demand for its jets continues unabated.
Oct 27, 2021 - 10:03 AM
JSSI company SierraTrax has added five aircraft to its maintenance tracking platform.
Oct 26, 2021 - 2:13 PM
As Breeze Airways unveiled its first A220 at Airbus’s Alabama assembly plant, FlightSafety and Pratt & Whitney celebrated their own related contracts.
Oct 26, 2021 - 11:21 AM
Airbus, Boeing, Dassault Aviation, GE Aviation, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, and Safran issue a statement to policymakers on environmental priorities.
Oct 26, 2021 - 9:42 AM
Mitsubishi's MHIRJ business unit could install ZeroAvia's hydrogen conversion kits on CRJs, while Alaska Air will re-engine its Dash 8 Q400 fleet.