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Embraer’s new configurator immerses prospective customers in the detailed design of "their" personal business jets.

Cabin improvements and a payload increase are the principal features of Textron’s second-generation enhancements for the Citation XLS.

Dassault has introduced a seat/lie-flat bed option to the Falcon range, of the kind usually associated with first-class airliner travel.

As ACH reports a successful 2021 for sales, the company and its parent are driving new technologies to make helicopters cleaner and quieter.

Honeywell’s state-of-the-art, hands-free RDR-7000 weather radar requires no pilot input, unlike legacy systems.

In the battle of the large bizjets Bombardier has fired a broadside by launching the world’s fastest and longest-range business aircraft design.

While the market continues to rebound, Honeywell is investing heavily in future technologies centered on sustainability.

Aero-Dienst will continue supporting the CF34 engines of Challenger 600s thanks to an extended deal with GE Aviation.

A new version of an online logistics platform is being introduced to allow users to order and track their shipments at all times and with greater ease.

Advanced technology provider Astronics is at the forefront of cabin management and entertainment and is cementing its position with a tie-up with LG.

Bulgarian unmanned cargo airline Dronamics has engaged FlightSafety to ensure its pilots have the right training to maximize operational safety.

Well-known under its former name of Ruag Aerospace Services, the GA-ATS facility in Germany offers a wide range of bizav support activities.

Since the beginning of Russia's attack on Ukraine NATO has taken measures to shield its member states along the eastern flank from potential aggression.

Equipped with a STOL wing kit, the MQ-9B SkyGuardian/SeaGuardian will be capable of operating from assault carriers and regular aircraft carriers.

The APG-79(V)4 radar is being procured in an upgrade effort to ensure that the U.S. Marine Corps Hornet fighters can meet the planned "sundown" date.

The Marines are planning to double the organic adversary force while extending Red Air training coverage to the East Coast.

The Republic of Angola has placed an order with Airbus for three C295s, two of which will be outfitted for maritime surveillance operations.

The upgraded MiGs were due to serve until 2024, but it is now considered unlikely that they will be returned to service.

Following delivery, the unmanned aerial vehicles will be tested in the Netherlands Antilles in the Caribbean Sea.

In the mid-2030s NATO’s current fleet of aging E-3 AWACS will be retired, to be replaced by a system-of-systems combining aircraft with other assets.

One of the most successful trainer designs, the original Hawk has been retired from UK military duties, and now only flies with the “Red Arrows” team.

The selection of the F-35 by Canada is the latest in a flurry of high-profile successes for the Lockheed Martin-led fighter program.

The VSR700 demonstrator has undertaken the first at-sea trials of its autonomous take-off and landing capabilities as part of a French navy/DGA program.

Having earlier discarded the U.S. F-35 fighter, Germany is once again looking to the aircraft to carry out its nuclear commitment to the NATO alliance.

China has delivered six J-10 multirole fighters to Pakistan just eight months after contract signature.

The U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps are looking for cheaper ways of providing adversary training, with autonomous air vehicles to the fore.

A number of Air Force F-16 upgrade efforts have been launched and shelved, but now the PoBIT program is being implemented to extend the fleet’s life.

The Tiger MkIII program will update a batch of 60 attack helicopters for the French and Spanish armies, with Germany able to join later if it so chooses.

The United Arab Emirates appears set to buy the Chinese Hongdu L-15 to answer its advanced and fighter lead-in training requirements.

The Royal Thai Army has placed an order for the AH-6 helicopter with Boeing, while MD Helicopters has delivered MD 530Gs to neighboring Malaysia.