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Nov
07
2026

Blue Angels Remove Maj. Scott Laux Ahead of Homecoming Airshow

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Laux, who served as the Blue Angels’ No. 6 opposing solo pilot during the 2026 season, was removed

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Nov
06
2026

Mystery Flight From Rome to Tehran Puts Aircraft Tracking Deception in the Spotlight

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An unidentified business jet flying from Italy to Iran under an apparently fictitious identity

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Nov
06
2026

T-38C Lost Both Horizontal Stabilizers Before Crashing in Alabama, Investigation Finds

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A U.S. Air Force Accident Investigation Board determined that maintenance errors allowed a

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Nov
06
2026

Sikorsky Selected to Deliver the S-92A+™ Presidential Helicopter to Republic of Korea Air Force

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STRATFORD, Conn., Nov. 6, 2026 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has been selected to deliver the S-92A+™ helicopter, the next-generation variant of its S-92® helicopter, to the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) for its Presidential Helicopter II program.

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Nov
06
2026

Bell Delivers the 2,000th Bell 407, Celebrating Three Decades of Innovation and Global Impact

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Fort Worth, TX (November 5, 2026) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the delivery of the 2,000th Bell 407 to White Saddle Air Services a family-owned and operated helicopter company based at Bluff Lake, near Tatla Lake, in British Columbia’s Cariboo Chilcotin region. The milestone marks a significant accomplishment for a platform that has supported operators around the world for nearly three decades across commercial, utility, corporate, and versatile mission operations.

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Nov
06
2026

Democrats won Congress. What that means for business aviation

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Before Democrats won Congress, a group of senators had already challenged how the IRS taxes a

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Nov
06
2026

Gulfstream's G280 supply narrows as the G300 waits on certification

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Gulfstream delivered 40 aircraft in the third quarter, 35 of them large-cabin and five mid-cabin,

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Nov
06
2026

Atlantic Aviation wants to land Electra's EL9 on NYC piers and barges

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Atlantic Aviation operates 108 FBOs across North America, and it's looking for places to expand that

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Nov
06
2026

HMS Queen Elizabeth Hosts Tekever AR5 and Nyan Strike Drones During New Trials

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Operating in the North Atlantic, the Royal Navy aircraft carrier launched Nyan one-way attack drones

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Nov
05
2026

F-35B Releases Meteor BVRAAM for the First Time

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The Oct. 7 trial saw the release of an inert Meteor test asset from an F-35B’s internal weapons bay,

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Nov
05
2026

Shield AI Reveals First Full-Scale Prototype X-BAT VTOL Fighter Drone

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Around half the size of an F-35, and powered by an afterburning GE F110 engine with thrust vectoring

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Nov
05
2026

Bombardier's backlog swells to $22.2 billion. Buyers may still have to wait.

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Bombardier's third-quarter results showed revenue of $2.4 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $382 million

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Nov
05
2026

Wheels Up orders six Phenom 300Es in its first direct Embraer deal

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Wheels Up has signed a definitive agreement with Embraer Executive Aircraft for six factory-new

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Nov
05
2026

Japan Intercepts Chinese WZ-7 High-Altitude Drones Flying Through Miyako Strait

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Chinese state media recently featured the WZ-7 alongside other PLA reconnaissance drones, describing

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Nov
05
2026

Milestone Completes Multi-Aircraft Transaction with Omni for Three New AW189 Helicopters, AW139 Lease Extension, and Two S-92 SAR Helicopters

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DUBLIN, — NOVEMBER 5, 2026 — The Milestone Aviation Group Limited (“Milestone”), the global leader in helicopter leasing, today announced a transaction with Omni Helicopters International ("Omni"), comprising the purchase-and-leaseback of three new Leonardo AW189 helicopters, the lease extension of one AW139 helicopter and the lease of two Sikorsky S-92 SAR helicopters.

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Nov
05
2026

From Drones to Bomb Hoaxes: Is Europe’s Civil Aviation Facing a New Form of Hybrid Warfare?

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A wave of false bomb threats has triggered flight diversions, emergency procedures and fighter jet

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Nov
05
2026

Business jet flights jump 39%. Challenger 300 leads the surge

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Avi-Go reported 69,320 business-aviation flights worldwide during the week of Oct. 26-Nov. 1, up

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Nov
05
2026

NASA Announces X-70 Fractal, its Latest Experimental Aircraft

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NASA has announced its newest experimental aircraft, the X-70 Fractal, described as a

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Nov
04
2026

RIAT Permanently Relocates to MOD Boscombe Down From 2027

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The Royal International Air Tattoo will leave RAF Fairford after decades at the Gloucestershire

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Nov
04
2026

Why your job description, not your title, sets your business aviation salary

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Back in the day when I was chief pilot for a Midwestern telecommunications company, my official job

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Nov
04
2026

NTSB finds Learjet 60's missing elevator miles from Greenacres crash

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The NTSB said this week it is examining whether part of the Learjet 60 that crashed into a

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Nov
04
2026

First HH-60W Jolly Green II Arrives at Joint Base Andrews

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The arrival of the first HH-60W marks the start of the transition from the UH-1N in support of the

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Nov
04
2026

SNC Withdraws From UJTS Competition, Leaving Textron As Sole Bidder

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SNC decided to not bid for the U.S. Navy’s UJTS program, leaving the Textron/Leonardo team with the

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Nov
04
2026

Pilatus PC-12 cost guide: purchase price and operating costs

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The Pilatus PC-12 set the bar for the single-engine turboprop market upon its introduction in 1994.

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Nov
03
2026

GA-ASI Opens Remote Split Operation Facility to Remotely Fly MQ-9s for AFRICOM

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GA-ASI announced the opening of a new Remote Split Operation facility in North Dakota to remotely

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Nov
03
2026

5X5 ties insurance premiums to APS upset-recovery training

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5X5 Aviation Insurance announced on Nov. 2 that it will give a 5% premium reduction for pilots who

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Nov
03
2026

MD Helicopters Appoints Rotor Partners as Authorized Representative for Africa

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MESA, Ariz., November, 2026. MD Helicopters, LLC (MDH) has appointed Rotor Partners Ltd, an aviation consultancy, as its authorized representative for Africa. Rotor Partners will lead MDH sales efforts with civil and military operators across the region.

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Nov
03
2026

Air Methods Announces Inaugural Winner of Roy Morgan Legacy Award

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Greenwood Village, CO, Nov. 2, 2026 – Air Methods, the nation’s leading emergency air medical service provider, announced Dr. Ira Blumen as the inaugural winner of the newly-created Roy Morgan Legacy Award. The announcement was made on Oct. 27 during a celebration luncheon at the Air Medical Transport Conference (AMTC) in Fort Worth, TX. Blumen serves as the medical director for the University of Chicago Aeromedical Network (UCAN).

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Nov
03
2026

French Armament General Directorate (DGA) qualifies Airbus U010 Aliaca drone

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Marignane, France, 03 November 2026 – The new VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) variant of Airbus Helicopters’ tactical uncrewed aerial system U010 Aliaca has been officially qualified by the French Armament General Directorate (DGA). This qualification follows an exhaustive test campaign conducted on land and at sea throughout May and June 2026 in close collaboration with the French Navy. This major milestone officially clears this UAS to enter service under the SMDM (Système de Mini-Drones embarqués pour la Marine) contract, with the first two systems delivered to the French Navy in September.

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Nov
03
2026

DA40 owners face a new FAA door-latch inspection mandate

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The FAA adopted a new airworthiness directive (AD) requiring operators of affected Diamond aircraft

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