Dassault Aviation

By Thierry Dubois, Guy Norris
Airbus is focusing on a “realpolitik” approach to accelerating innovation into products in the nearer term.
Emerging Technologies

By Molly McMillin
On March 18, the U.S. filed a “civil forfeiture” complaint against a Dassault Falcon 900EX operated by Venezuela leader Nicolas Maduro Moros.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Michelin’s newest radial tire design sheds retreading but still should provide savings for both operators and the planet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
The company saw an order intake of 26 Falcon aircraft in 2024 compared to 23 units in the prior year.
Marketplace

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in February rose 6% compared to a year ago, with 1,155 on the market, according to Jefferies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
France’s Dassault Aviation has rolled out the first Rafale combat aircraft for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), two years before deliveries get underway.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brandon Patrick
Dassault’s emphasis on Rafale exports has borne fruit for the company in recent years, as has their focus on non-European markets.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Molly McMillin
Used business jet inventory in January rose 7% compared to a year ago to 1,158 aircraft, according to research by Jefferies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
India has become an observer on the Eurodrone program, the European Organization for Joint Armament Cooperation, which oversees the effort, said Jan. 21.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Bruno Stoufflet, Dassault Aviation’s former CTO and director of innovation, has taken office as president of the Toulouse-based Air and Space Academy.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
Dassault Falcon Jet and Nimbl delivered the first Part 91 Falcon 6X in the U.S. as part of Nimbl’s Ready Flight International program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Daniel Williams
With MEBAA 2024 wrapping up in Dubai, this week’s Flight Friday focuses on flights of large business jets by European and Middle Eastern operators.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
The number of used business jets for sale in November 2024 totaled 1,277, up 8% from a year ago, but down 1% from October, according to Jefferies analysts.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Major business aviation manufacturers have a number of new programs under development ranging from a single-engine turboprop to ultra-long-range jets.
NBAA

By Thierry Dubois
Having two pilots onboard is a vital safety asset that reduced-crew concepts are threatening, says NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
The U.S. has seized a Dassault Falcon 900EX business jet used by Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro Moros.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
ExecuJet Haite and Capital Airport Holding Business Aviation Management have opened a 7,150-m² facility at Beijing Daxing International Airport.
Maintenance & Training

By Swaati Ketkar
The OEM plans to establish a new MRO facility for Rafale and Mirage 2000 aircraft at Delhi Noida International Airport/Jewar International Airport.
MRO

By Robert Wall
Dassault Aviation said it delivered six Rafale fighters to France in the first half of the year.
Supply Chain

By Robert Wall, Tony Osborne
After a challenging start, France, Germany and Spain’s Future Combat Air System is progressing toward demonstrator flights.
GASCC & RIAT

By Steve Trimble
After years of production delays and shortages, fighter OEMs are investing in in new facilities, manufacturing methods and labor to spark new growth.
Farnborough Airshow

By Tony Osborne
Airbus has unveiled concepts for an uncrewed wingman that could support German Air Force Eurofighters in the 2030s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin, Ben Goldstein, Angus Batey, Jeremy Kariuki, Thierry Dubois
The need to maintain competitiveness and treat business operators fairly must be balanced with climate concerns.
EBACE

By Jeremy Kariuki
Despite rising geopolitical tensions and economic strains, President and CEO Eric Trappier expressed confidence in Dassault’s market performance at EBACE.
EBACE

By Molly McMillin
Major business aviation manufacturers have a number of new programs under development ranging from a single-engine turboprop to ultra-long-range jets.
EBACE