Aircraft & Propulsion

This is the third part of a four-part series in which business aviation leaders share their thoughts and predictions for the coming year.

Daher has opened a technology center in southwestern France located at Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to advance its efforts toward sustainable aviation.

Leonardo is the subject of a $2.6 billion compensation claim launched Jan. 10 by the family of a Thai billionaire who was killed in an AW169 crash in 2018.

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s new $130 million customer support service center at Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa, Arizona, is now open, the company says.

NBAA’s fuel calculator provides business aviation users a way to test inputs around SAF and carbon offsets.

Britten-Norman has won its largest potential order for more than a decade, with a letter of intent for 15 aircraft from Germany’s Evia-Aero.

Dassault Falcon Jet and Nimbl delivered the first Part 91 Falcon 6X in the U.S. as part of Nimbl’s Ready Flight International program.

Embraer Executive Aviation ended 2024 with 130 executive jet deliveries, including 75 light jets and 55 medium jets, up from 115 a year ago.

Although he ended up in aviation largely by accident, Ricardo Real says he would never leave the sector that has been his focus for his entire career.

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association has announced its Executive Committee leadership team for 2025.

In this second part of a four-part series, business aviation leaders in a variety of segments share their insights and predictions for the coming year.

Inflync launched a pre-Series A round to fund construction of a full-scale prototype of its planned L600 Pioneer ducted-fan tiltwing hybrid-electric air taxi.

The Liaoning General Aviation Academy's electric RX4E has received Chinese type certification to the equivalent of the FAA’s Part 23 airworthiness regulations.

The group of investors seeking to take over electric aircraft manufacturer Lilium plans to invest more than €200 million into the insolvent company.

As 2025 opens, leaders in the business aviation industry share their insights and predictions for the coming year.

Organizers of EBACE, now solely responsible for the Geneva-based show, are working to ensure its success and importance in the industry.

Florida-based Silver Airways has filed for Chapter 11 protection, expecting to emerge from the process by the first quarter of 2025.

While Icon is an aircraft for adventure and weekend travel, its new investment group may be interested in aircraft that can carry more people at a longer range.

The company notes that it is the only single-engine jet to receive FAA certification.

Ed Bolen is president and CEO of the National Business Aviation Association, a role he has held since 2004.

Joby says it has completed initial testing under FAA Type Inspection Authorization (TIA), with agency personnel assessing human factors and flight safety in a type-conforming flight deck using a company simulator.

Safran has sold its North American electromechanical actuation businesses to Woodward as it seeks to address antitrust concerns related to a deal with RTX.

Archer has announced that construction of its high-rate manufacturing facility in Covington, Georgia, has been completed.

A look at what’s trending—and what has lost popularity—in the business aviation aftermarket.

Forecasts, snapshots and business aircraft to watch.