XTI Aircraft has selected Honeywell’s HTS900 turboshaft to power a two-thirds-scale prototype of its ducted-fan TriFan 600 as a step toward certifying the vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) business aircraft in 2022–23.
Continued weak sales of the Learjet 70/75 has Bombardier “addressing its position” in the light business jet market, but the company is not specifying what actions it is considering.
The ramp-up of C Series production is on track, says Bombardier, unveiling second-quarter results that show the Canadian company is making “solid progress” on its turnaround plan, CEO Alain Bellemare says.
General aviation industry deliveries for the first half of this year declined 4.5% to 970 aircraft while billings fell 11%, according to just-released data from the General Aviation Manufacturers Association.
WICHITA—Pacific Aerospace has received certification for its P-750 XSTOL (extremely short take-off and landing) Mark III turboprop single-engine aircraft from the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand, bringing the total to 18 certifications covering 59 countries.
Janice Barden, a business aviation advocate and founder of Aviation Personnel International, a San Francisco-based aviation recruiting firm specializing in business aviation, died July 31.
Magellan Jets, a private jet card membership provider, has announced the launch of its 2,000-sq.-ft. seasonal member center on the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts.
Despite some storms at midweek, the number of attendees, exhibitors and show planes were higher at this year’s EAA AirVenture Oshkosh compared to the 2015 show.
Liberty Hall Capital Partners, a private equity firm exclusively focused on the global aerospace and defense industry, is buying Wichita-based ZTM, a Tier 2 supplier of large, complex metallic parts and assemblies for aircraft including the 737 and 787.
Building on the success of the government-industry Commercial Aviation Safety Team (CAST) in reducing airline accident rates, the FAA is chartering an Unmanned Aircraft Safety Team (UAST) to address issues raised by growing unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operations.
Bombardier, Inc. Airplanes - The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc. Model BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11Global Express airplanes.
