Bombardier announced in March that it will develop testing for the steep approach certification on the Challenger 350. The aircraft will be able to land at a steep angle of 5.5 degrees on short and difficult to access runways. To conduct the tests, the aircraft...

The Ministry for the Armed Forces announced its decision to entrust Dassault Aviation with the integration of the Universal Electronic Warfare Capability (CUGE) developed by Thales (Epicure program) on three Falcon. This contract is for the replacement of the current...

Bombardier wants to give a second lease of life to some its aircraft by offering several options. The aircraft manufacturer has indicated that the Learjet 40/45 owners will be offered avionic conversion with the integration of LCD displays and an optional synthetic...

The Cessna Citation Longitude has successfully toured the world according to Textron Aviation. Throughout its world tour, the Longitude has traveled more than 31,000 nautical miles (57,412 km), traveled 27 stages and visited 12 countries. "This tour helped meet the...

On February 1st, Bombardier Business Aircraft announced that the "Masterpiece", the fifth and final prototype of the Global 7000 flight test program, had completed its first flight, paving the way for the program’s entry into service during the second half of the...

In late January and after more than twelve years of production, Gulfstream Aerospace announced that it had delivered the last Gulfstream G450 even as the aircraft manufacturer prepares to inaugurate the next generation of the aircraft with the all-new Gulfstream G500....

Aerion and Lockheed Martin announced at the end of December that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to define a formal and private process to study the feasibility of joint development of the world's first supersonic business jet, the Aerion AS2....

The programs for the Gulfstream G500 and G600 continue to advance according to the aircraft manufacturer. The G500 is entering the final stage of its flight test and type certification program by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), while the G600 has recently...

Textron Aviation has announced that it has received type certification for its Citation Latitude from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia (CASA). This authorization will allow Cessna to start the first...

Gulfstream Aerospace recently delivered the fourth Gulfstream G650ER to Qatar Airways for its Qatar Executive subsidiary. With this new delivery, the Doha-based operator becomes the largest jet owner-operator in the world. Gulfstream established a partnership with...