General Aviation

easyJet has rejected a potential takeover bid from Minneapolis-based investment firm Castlelake as “highly opportunistic,” marking a decisive moment in the European airline consolidation saga....

Business aviation weathered Middle East geopolitical turmoil and dramatic market volatility in the first quarter of 2026. Global business jet departures rose 3.8% year-over-year, even...

On May 26, 2026, Hermeus’ uncrewed Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 hypersonic demonstrator broke the sound barrier during its third test flight, hitting Mach 1.21. It was...

Eve Air Mobility has wrapped up its hover and low-speed flight testing block on its full-scale engineering prototype—a major milestone for the Brazilian eVTOL developer...

Joby Aviation this week announced it’s acquiring a 700,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in the Dayton, Ohio area. It’s a significant move as the company ramps up...

One of the world’s most prestigious aviation displays won’t happen in 2026. The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) has been cancelled following failed negotiations between...

RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland just took delivery of its first Boeing E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft to continue its Test and Evaluation phase. The...

Riyadh Air will launch its first commercial flight on July 1, 2026. The inaugural service connects Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport with London Heathrow, operated...

Two EA-18G Growlers assigned to the Navy’s Growler Demo Team collided mid-air on May 17 during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show at Mountain Home Air...

The world got its clearest look yet at America’s most consequential classified air-to-air weapon on May 15, 2026, when The Aviationist published the first confirmed...