Aircraft & Propulsion

Gulfstream Aerospace’s new G300 super midsize jet has made its first flight, the company announced Dec. 5, officially launching the flight-test program.

Bye Aerospace has partnered with experienced carbon fiber prototyping and manufacturing company Composite Approach.

Bombardier said that construction is progressing on its new service center in the United Arab Emirates.

European emergency service aircraft operator Avincis has teamed with De Havilland Aircraft on support initiatives for the CL-215 and CL-415 water bombers.

The key role business aviation could play in the rollout of advanced air mobility is clear in Archer Aviation’s unveiling of its planned air taxi network in South Florida.

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has issued Flexjet a Foreign Operator Certificate.

Hopscotch Air is using a "mini-IPO" to raise funds to expand its fleet of Cirrus aircraft, and to develop partnerships for developing electric regional aircraft.

Bonus depreciation of 100% in the U.S. is fueling aircraft transactions more than usual.

Egypt has moved closer to establishing its first commercial-scale SAF plant after Shell signed a long-term agreement to purchase SAF from Green Sky Capital.

Total business aircraft deliveries declined during the third quarter of 2025, although shipments were up for the first nine months of the year, GAMA says.

Business aviation in Africa is not about luxury, it is about access to, progress in and evolution of the disparate nations comprising the vast continent.

The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) is revamping the design of its static display for EBACE 2026 with a new location at the Geneva Airport.

Light jets have extended their lead over single-engine turboprops in terms of expected business aircraft deliveries to North American customers over the 2026-35 forecast period.

As 2025 draws to a close, Aviation Week editors Ben Goldstein and Graham Warwick chart the highs and lows in the advanced air mobility sector this year.

Todd Simmons is president of customer experience at Cirrus Aircraft in Knoxville, Tennessee.

A carbon-fiber wing is suitable for a distributed propulsion architecture such as the hybrid-electric layout of the ERA regional aircraft, Aura Aero's CEO says.

The UK government plans to adjust the rules around its air passenger duty (APD), with higher rates now set to apply to a larger range of business jet users.

The advent of solid-state batteries in the automotive sector could precede their emergence in aeronautics by just a few years, according to the CEO of Aura Aero

Public charter operator JSX intends to launch new ATR service before year’s end, operating between Santa Monica (SMO) and Las Vegas (LAS).

Cabin-furnishing specialist F/LIST has expanded its presence in Dubai as demand for aftermarket services in the Middle East continues to rise.

The end of production of the classic Beechcraft Bonanza and Beechcraft Baron marks the end of an historical era.

The Korean National Police Agency has ordered one Airbus H225 medium-lift helicopter, which will become the largest rotorcraft in its fleet.

Textron Aviation is ending production of its iconic Beechcraft Baron G58 and Beechcraft Bonanza G36 once its current order backlog is filled.

Leonardo Helicopters plans to offer AW189 simulator training in Norway as it sees growing demand for the twin-engine super-medium rotorcraft.

Enstrom is set to re-enter the U.S. helicopter market.