On August 16, Airbus announced the release of the first ACJ320neo from the hangars. Equipped with CFM International LEAP-1A engines, the latter was painted in ACJ colors for a first flight by early October. After delivery to Acropolis Aviation (UK) in the last quarter...

Following the termination of the Silvercrest contract, at the end of the Falcon 5X program and the launch of the new Falcon 6X program, Dassault Aviation and Safran initiated discussions leading to the signing of an amicable agreement ending their dispute over the...

The Luxembourg-based operator Jetfly took delivery of its first PC-24 at a handover ceremony on 17 September. The jet, serial number 111, is the first of four aircraft destined for future use by the operator specializing in timeshare purchases. To inaugurate the...

Thomas Flohr launched Vista Global last September to consolidate the company in the business aviation market. This plan is supported by an additional investment of $ 200 million from the Rhône Group private investment fund. The new entity, to be based in Dubai, will...

ExecuJet, part of the Luxaviation Group, announced this summer that it will be the first business aviation company to operate and manage a Pilatus PC-24 "Super Versatile Jet" in Africa. The aircraft will be based in South Africa at Cape Town International Airport....

Embraer Executive Jets delivered the fifth Legacy 450 to AirSprint, a Calgary-based Canadian company specializing in shared ownership. The first Legacy 450 entered the AirSprint fleet in December 2016 and has since been joined by five of the same type, bringing the...

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced on October 1st that it has acquired The NORDAM Group Inc. manufacturing line that produces nacelles for the Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600. Gulfstream had been operating the Tulsa, Oklahoma-based line since early September as...

Bombardier Business Aircraft announced on September 28th that its flagship Global 7500 aircraft, the largest, most luxurious and longest range business jet ever built, has been awarded Transport Canada Type Certification, paving the way for entry-into-service this...

Gulfstream Aerospace announced on September 27th it has delivered the first all-new Gulfstream G500, officially marking the arrival of a new generation of Gulfstream innovation and design. The North American customer took delivery of the record-breaking aircraft at...

Clair Group, a French aeronautical group that includes Astonjet, Astonfly, Astonsky and Astontec, has announced the signing of a purchase agreement with Signature Flight Support for terminal 2 at Paris-Le Bourget airport on 18 September 2018. This major acquisition is...