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Gulfstream delivers 200th G600 Gulfstream has announced the 200th customer delivery of the award-winning Gulfstream G600. The aircraft was outfitted at Gulfstream’s facility in St. Louis and delivered to a North America-based customer.
Dassault Aviation unveils the Falcon 10X In a dramatic unveiling before more than 400 customers, partners and aviation leaders gathered in a new production hall in Bordeaux-Mérignac, Dassault Aviation has rolled out the Falcon 10X - its most ambitious business jet ever.
National Research Council of Canada acquires Global 6500 for critical research and development activities A Bombardier Global 6500 has been acquired by the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) to support advanced research and development activities for the defence and dual-use sectors. The aircraft will join the NRC’s Aerospace Research Centre fleet as a next-generation, high-performance research platform, enabling Canadian innovation partners to demonstrate cutting-edge technologies to support the Department of National Defence needs across a broad range of applications.
Electra named as inaugural participant in DoT's Advanced Air Mobility Program The US Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration have announced that Virginia-based Electra.aero, Inc. is the premier private company participant in the Trump Administration's inaugural Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing and Advanced Air Mobility Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) alongside state partners.
FAA certifies HondaJet Elite II as first production twin-engine VLJ with Emergency Autoland Honda Aircraft Company's HondaJet Elite II has become the first production model twin-turbine very light business jet certified to equip Emergency Autoland (EAL), following certification of the system by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Electra strengthens IP position with new patents for hybrid-electric Ultra-Short takeoff aircraft Electra.aero, Inc. has been granted a series of US patents that protect core components of its groundbreaking hybrid-electric propulsion and flight control architecture, a system designed to enable Ultra Short takeoff and landing operations while maintaining conventional aircraft performance and safety margins.
Cirrus unveils new G3 Vision Jet Cirrus Aircraft has introduced the next evolution of its jet product line with the new Generation 3 (G3) Vision Jet.
Global 8000 receives EASA certification Bombardier's Global 8000, the world’s fastest civilian aircraft, has received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification.
Pilatus breaks ground on new flagship US facility in Sarasota Since 2022, Pilatus has been planning to expand its presence in the United States in order to supplement capacity in Switzerland, which is now close to maximum.
Bristow secures first Electra EL9 delivery slot in launch agreement Electra.aero and Bristow Group have signed a binding Pre-Delivery Payment (PDP) deposit agreement, subject to certification, securing the first delivery slot for Electra’s EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft. The nine-seat aircraft can carry 3,000 lb of cargo up to 330 nm, with a maximum ferry range of 1,100 nm with IFR reserves.
UrbanLink picks NOEMI electric amphibious aircraft for future Florida seaplane service Elfly Group, developer of the all-electric amphibious aircraft NOEMI (No Emissions), has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UrbanLink, a US-based zero-emission mobility company backed by revered US airline entrepreneur Ed Wegel.
Bombardier commits C$100m to scale up manufacturing in Dorval Bombardier has announced a new 126,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art manufacturing centre in Dorval, Quebec, which marks a significant milestone in its growth strategy.
Citation M2 Gen2 debuts with Garmin autothrottles for added pilot precision The Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 with Garmin Autothrottles recently entered into service. Certified by the FAA in October 2025, the integration of Garmin’s Autothrottle system in the Citation M2 Gen2 further supports the most delivered light-entry jet’s capabilities by bringing greater control and precision to pilots.
Daher delivers 76 TBM and Kodiak aircraft in 2025 A total of 76 airplanes were delivered by Daher Aircraft during the year: 51 TBM 960s were from the Tarbes production site in southwest France; while 25 Kodiaks were provided from the company’s US industrial facility at Sandpoint, Idaho, with this total involving both the cornerstone Kodiak 100 and the larger Kodiak 900 versions.
Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 enters into service The Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 has entered into service, setting a new standard for the Citation Gen2 family. Launch customers and longtime Citation owners Dave Mecartney and Shannon Day took delivery of their new aircraft this week.
First Cessna SkyCourier delivered into Mexico, expanding air freight capabilities for FlexCoah The first Cessna SkyCourier in Mexico was recently delivered to cargo transportation provider FlexCoah for use by the company’s aviation subsidiary, Altair. The aircraft - a freighter variant - will expand the company’s air freight capabilities throughout the country.
Bombardier expands RCAF fleet with six advanced multi-role aircraft The Government of Canada has purchased six Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft to perform worldwide utility flights and support missions such as aeromedical evacuations, disaster relief, humanitarian aid and national security operations.
Electra applies for FAA type certification for groundbreaking EL9 Ultra Short Aircraft Electra.aero has submitted an application to the Federal Aviation Administration for Part 23 type certification of its nine-passenger EL9 hybrid-electric Ultra Short aircraft.
Bombardier celebrates Global 8000 entry-into-service Bombardier has celebrated the entry-into-service of its Global 8000 business aircraft during a special event held at its state-of-the-art Aircraft Assembly Centre in Mississauga, Ontario in the presence of employees, government officials, suppliers, media and special guests.
New super-midsize G300 takes flight Gulfstream's new G300 has made its first flight, demonstrating significant program maturity and officially launching its rigorous flight test program.
JEKTA unveils 1:9 scale model of PHA-ZE 100 amphibious aircraft as flight testing continues in Italy JEKTA, the Switzerland-based manufacturer of the zero-emissions Passenger Hydro Aircraft - Zero Emissions 100 (PHA-ZE 100) amphibious aircraft, has revealed photographs of the 1:9 scale model of the PHA-ZE 100 amphibious flying boat that it is using to gather test data representative of the full-size aircraft.
Pipistrel achieves historic type certification in Colombia Pipistrel, a Textron company, has announced that Aerocivil, the Colombian Civil Aviation Authority, has issued the type certificate for the currently produced Pipistrel Explorer, Velis Club and the X-Eye, a variant of the 121A Explorer for aerial surveying.
Canada’s TCCA certifies Britten-Norman BN2T-4S Islander UK aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman has received Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) type certification for the BN2T-4S Islander, the Rolls-Royce Model 250–powered turboprop variant of the company’s iconic utility aircraft.
Britten-Norman and World Mobile Stratospheric partner to demonstrate airborne 5G connectivity World Mobile Stratospheric (WMS) has announced a collaboration with Britten-Norman to demonstrate a pioneering airborne 5G communication system using a BN2T-4S Islander aircraft.
JEKTA and Tahseen sign LOI to explore amphibious aviation opportunities in the GCC Switzerland-based developer of the zero-emissions PHA-ZE 100 amphibious aircraft, JEKTA, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Tahseen Aviation Services, a full-service air charter innovator in the UAE, to collaborate on ascertaining the future potential of multi-purpose amphibious aviation operations across the GCC, and further into Africa and Asia.
Cessna Citation Ascend achieves FAA certification Textron Aviation's Cessna Citation Ascend achieved a major milestone on Wednesday, November 5th, as the FAA awarded type certification for the aircraft, with entry into service expected later this year.
Global 8000 awarded Transport Canada Type Certification Bombardier's Global 8000 has been awarded Transport Canada Type Certification, paving the way for entry-into-service this year. FAA and EASA certification will follow, aligned with delivery requirements.
ZeroAvia wins €21m EU grant to launch first hydrogen aircraft network in Norway ZeroAvia's application to the Innovation Fund for a €21.4m grant to support the introduction of hydrogen-electric aircraft has been selected for grant agreement preparation.
The world’s fastest and longest-range four-zone business jet now sets new benchmark with the lowest cabin altitude Bombardier’s Global 8000, the world’s fastest and longest-range four-zone business jet, is setting a new benchmark for passenger comfort with the lowest cabin altitude in its class.
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