Dassault Falcon Jet

By Molly McMillin
Dassault Falcon Jet has delivered its first Falcon 6X long-range business jet to a U.S. customer, according to Aviation Week Network’s Fleet Database.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Dokia Air, a new private air charter provider in Romania, has become the first operator of a new Falcon jet in the country.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The COVID-19 pandemic initiated an explosion in the way business aviation is used—one that continues today.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Network Staff
At least three Western-made business jets were imported to Russia in 2023 despite international sanctions, according to a new report.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Two authorized Honeywell Channel Partners have agreed to collaborate on improved regional support for business jet engines and auxiliary power units.
Maintenance & Training

By Christine Boynton
Dassault executives say final assembly of the first ultra-long-range Falcon 10x is expected to begin in the second half of 2024.
Singapore Airshow

By Bill Carey
Phoenix Rising Aviation and Global Jet Partners have upgraded a Falcon 900B with the Universal Avionics InSight flight display system for the first time.
Flight Deck

By Jeremy Kariuki
Private terminal operator Signature Aviation has opened its newest facility at Des Moines International Airport in Iowa.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Thierry Dubois
Seven business aircraft manufacturer are exhibiting their products at this year's Dubai Airshow, underlining the event's status as the show of choice for OEMs.
Dubai Airshow

By Thierry Dubois
Dassault's move is part of a broader masterplan to tailor capacity growth to current and predicted demand.
NBAA

By Thierry Dubois
French business aviation representatives are concerned the government may want to raise the Solidarity Tax On Airfares to fund rail infrastructures.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
After two years of flight tests, the Falcon 6X earned EASA and FAA certification on Aug. 22.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The first customer aircraft are on the production line undergoing completion.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
The 10-seat-class aircraft will join MHS Aviation's two Falcon 2000LXs, which are part of a 13-strong fleet.
Paris Air Show

By Bill Carey
The long-range, large cabin trijet remains popular nearly four decades since it was introduced.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
The German Navy wants to expand its planned fleet of Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft and acquire uncrewed air systems to supplement them.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Dassault's focus is squarely on resolving its supply chain issues with CEO Eric Trappier describing it as a "daily concern."
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
France has begun the hunt for a new maritime patrol aircraft by issuing feasibility studies to Airbus and Dassault for potential platforms.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Thierry Dubois
Last year, 32 Falcons were handed over to their customers, a smaller number than planned.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The new member of P&WC’s PurePower PW800-series engines has undergone 4,900 hr. of engine testing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
As flight testing of its new widebody Falcon 6X business jet continues, Dassault Aviation is otherwise preparing for its entry-into-service, including performing reliability testing for systems and components and the stocking of $100 million in parts.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Dassault’s new ultra-wide Falcon 6X business jet will make its debut and roll out of its production facility in Bordeaux-Merignac, France, on Dec. 8, the company confirmed.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

By Thierry Dubois
Deliveries of Dassault’s Falcon business jets have hit a new bottom, at 40 in 2019.
Defense

By Graham Warwick
Tempting existing customers with new products remains the lifeblood of the business-aircraft industry.
Business Aviation