Civil aerospace news and insights from Forecast International
Dassault’s all-new Falcon 6X long-range business jet entered service on November 30. Dassault announced the then-unnamed business jet in December 2017, in the wake of the company’s cancellation of the …
Dassault Falcon 6X Enters Service Read More
Toronto-based Porter Airlines has exercised purchase rights to place firm orders for 25 Embraer E195-E2 jetliners, adding to the carrier’s 50 existing firm orders for the aircraft. Porter intends to …
Porter Airlines Orders More E195-E2s, Creates Joint Venture With Air Transat Read More
The Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2 jetliners have been awarded type certification by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS). The two aircraft were previously certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation …
E190-E2 and E195-E2 Awarded Type Certification in Singapore Read More
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp recently completed an expansion of its manufacturing facility in Savannah, Georgia, for the company’s G400, G500, and G600 business jets. The expansion has increased the capacity of …
Gulfstream Completes Production Facility Expansion Read More
Embraer has reached a sales agreement with SkyWest Inc regarding the sale of 19 Embraer 175 regional jetliners. The value of the contract is $1.1 billion, based on list price. …
SkyWest Orders 19 Embraer 175s Read More
Just prior to the opening of the 2023 National Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas, Honda Aircraft Company revealed “HondaJet Echelon” as the official name for its …
NBAA: Honda Launches New Light Jet as HondaJet Echelon Read More
Forecast International is issuing a new analysis of the Market for Business Jet Aircraft that projects that a total of 7,875 business jets, worth $258.7 billion in constant 2023 U.S. …
NBAA: Business Jet Market Poised for Sustained Recovery Read More
De Havilland Canada has begun manufacturing parts and components for its new DHC-515 Firefighter amphibious aircraft, having recently completed a Critical Design Review of the aircraft. Meanwhile, the official start …
De Havilland Canada Begins Parts Production for DHC-515 Read More
Gulfstream has revealed that its G700 business jet will deliver better performance, including greater range and speed, than the company had initially announced for the new aircraft. During certification flight …
Gulfstream Reveals Range Increase for New G700 Business Jet Read More
In the years ahead, the market for regional aircraft seating fewer than 50 passengers could see the advent of new propulsion technologies. This market may well become something of a …
Embraer Working on Energia Sustainability Concepts Read More