Aircraft & Propulsion

Operations at greater New York’s primary general aviation facility, Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, officially became the function of Pan American

Leonardo Helicopters completes the first flight of the fourth prototype AW609 commercial tiltrotor.

Piaggio Aerospace signs a $221 million contract with the Italian Ministry of Defense for nine P.180 Avanti EVO turboprop aircraft.

FAA type certification of the Bombardier Global 5500 and Global 6500 follows Transport Canada and European Union Aviation Safety Agency approvals.

The explosion that rocked Textron Aviation’s Plant 3 in Wichita appears to have caused no harm to the company’s Cessna 408 SkyCourier turboprop program.

Cirrus Aircraft begins delivering 2020 G6 SR Series piston aircraft with improvements.

Could it be the end of Bombardier Aviation?

Will Bombardier break up completely or sell off its business aviation business altogether?

Horizon’s focus is on safety and simplicity to allow licensed private pilots to fly the Auto-Copter.

Bell still has substantial testing to complete, but certification of the 525 Relentless super-medium helicopter is within reach.

The number of used business jets for sale in January rose 5% compared to a year ago but declined in December, while average list prices decreased 6% compared to a year ago, according to Jefferies Equity Research.

The FAA’s certification process is not fundamentally flawed and “was followed” during the Boeing 737 MAX certification, but shortcomings in key guidance, global perspective, safety assessments, and agency staffing should be addressed to improve the system, an independent committee’s report found.

Bombardier said it is reassessing future participation in its Airbus A220 partnership amid an increase in business jet deliveries in 2019

World Fuel Services and World Energy have announced a World Economic Forum (WEF) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Program designed to increase SAF availability and supply chain efficiency within the industry.

Leonardo to replace U.S. Navy TH-XX; U.S. seeks ground-based radar; French firms team to develop sigint platform; Japan's pilot training.

Joby Aviation now is the most well-funded startup in the emerging electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) air taxi market.

Business aircraft activity soared in December with a 6.9% increase compared to a year ago, according to Argus International TraqPak data, while weekend activity rose 23%.

Daher delivered 68 TBM and Kodiak turboprops to customers in 2019, including 48 TBM 910 and TBM 940 aircraft and 20 Kodiak 100 Series II aircraft.

The Archange aircraft will use Thales’ CUGE universal electronic warfare payload, and will replace the French Air Force's two C-160G Gabriel platforms.

The business aviation industry in 2020 will look much different than it did in 2019, according to Brian Foley with Brian Foley Associates.

Lessons from manned aviation and new technologies can help build a road map to ensure safe operation of unmanned aircraft.

A Twitter posting shows a subscale eVTOL aircraft flying carrying the branding of Chinese automaker Geely.

After finding no evidence of criminal drone activity, Colorado’s Department of Public Safety “scaled back proactive operations."

Los Angeles-based Jet Edge International completed its acquisition of JetSelect Aviation, creating one of the largest fleets of charter aircraft based in the U.S.

Airbus conducted the first untethered flight of its CityAirbus eVTOL air-taxi demonstrator at the end of 2019.