Data for Q2 2026 from Aviation Week's Tracked Aircraft Utilization shows that corporate, fractional, charter and private individual operators have all surpassed their hourly utilization performance against the same period of 2025 and 2019.

Aggregated hourly flown figures for the world’s leading business aviation carriers – extracted from Aviation Week's Tracked Aircraft Utilization – reveal that NetJets and Flexjet experienced a Q2 2026 utilization superior to the same period of 2025.

RED and Helix develop a hybrid-electric generator with lower fuel burn, emissions and noise, challenging turbine APUs for electric and regional aircraft.

Northrop Grumman is increasing its pitch for airborne electronic warfare self-protection systems on international F-16s, business jets and even bigger aircraft.

ACNZ is developing a composite, single‑engine AC‑2 cargo aircraft, aiming for rapid prototyping, Part 23 certification, and electric/autonomous capability.

Eve and Hitachi Energy will develop vertiport charging infrastructure, grid integration and battery reuse to support scalable global eVTOL air taxi operations.

As pilots begin their annual trek to the world’s largest airshow, the Canadian wildfires are bringing dense smoke and impacting early aircraft arrivals into Wittman Regional Airport for the 73rd annual EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin.

Archer, Beta and Macquarie launch ACES to build 250 electric aircraft charging sites by 2030 focusing on major US metropolitan areas.