By: Blaine Flamig
Posted On: March 6, 2026
Daher says the aircraft can support law enforcement, public safety, and government operators with lower operating costs than other options, as well as extended endurance—up to 9.5 hours of flight time in certain configurations. ...
By: Kodiak
Posted On: January 12, 2026
Daher Aircraft delivered a total of 76 airplanes during the year, including 51 TBM 960s from the Tarbes production site in southwest France and 25 Kodiaks from the company’s U.S. industrial facility at Sandpoint, Idaho. ...
Posted On: September 10, 2024
Piper Aircraft’s fastest-ever single-engine plane, the M700 Fury, has advanced avionics and received certification to fly in Canada, including in icy conditions. ...
Posted On: July 16, 2024
The Combi interior configuration lets Cessna SkyCourier operators accommodate passengers and cargo at the same time for greater operational flexibility. ...
Posted On: May 22, 2024
The Combi option enables operators of the already versatile SkyCourier to transport nine passengers and cargo simultaneously. ...
Posted On: April 9, 2024
Daher’s sponsorship of the Sun ‘N Fun Aerospace Expo highlights its growing presence in the U.S. and North America. ...
Posted On: February 23, 2024
The new Piper M700 Fury replaces the M600/SLS in Piper Aircraft’s PA46 lineup and is the fastest single-engine aircraft from the company ever, thanks to the turboprop plane’s new 700-shaft horsepower Pratt & Whitney PT6A-52 engine. ...
Posted On: May 26, 2023
Cessna parent company Textron Aviation says the SkyCourier, which began deliveries last year, “is well on its way to becoming a legendary aircraft for our company.” ...
Posted On: April 26, 2023
A larger and faster version of the Kodiak 100, the Kodiak 900 was introduced and received certification from the Federal Aviation Administration last summer. ...
Posted On: April 26, 2023
“The TBM 960 has surpassed all previous sales records, confirming the capabilities of digital power for this latest high-end member of our TBM 900-series aircraft family,” says Daher’s Nicolas Chabbert. ...
Posted On: April 13, 2023
The new version of the A29—which has been selected by more than 15 air forces worldwide—will feature equipment to meet NATO's operational requirements. ...
Posted On: February 27, 2023
The planes, which operate with the T-54A training aircraft designation, will replace the Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) fleet of T-44C Pegasus trainers, which are King Air 90s that have been in service since 1977. ...
Posted On: February 9, 2023
“This new capability allows SkyCourier customers to operate in some of the world’s most demanding environments,” says Textron Aviation’s Lannie O’Bannion. ...
Posted On: February 8, 2023
The air carrier is joining Embraer’s Energia Advisory Group and the aerospace company is signing on as a long-term partner in Air New Zealand’s Mission Next Gen Aircraft initiative. ...
Posted On: January 16, 2023
“This Grand Caravan EX will proudly fly the Brazilian skies and connect our 158 destinations, many of which are made possible by the aircraft’s utility and flexibility,” says Flavio Costa, CTO of Azul and president of Azul Conecta. ...
Posted On: January 12, 2023
The aircraft manufacturer says there are 12 TBM-series planes based in Switzerland following the handoff to Paolo Buzzi of Swissquote Group. ...
Posted On: August 23, 2022
“Whether for the wildfire detection and mapping, resource management, aerial supervision module/lead plane, or air attack, the King Air continues to demonstrate its leadership in this mission,” says Textron Aviation’s Bob Gibbs. ...
Posted On: August 2, 2022
The 900 builds on the success of the venerable Kodiak 100, with a longer airframe, a more powerful engine, and a fully updated interior that lets owners haul whatever mix of passengers and cargo best fits their needs. ...
Posted On: July 29, 2022
“The addition of an approved MEL for the M600 is a testament to the diverse mission profiles this aircraft can accommodate and an important step forward in expanding the operational capability of the airplane,” says Piper’s Ron Gunnarson. ...
Posted On: June 21, 2022
The aircraft manufacturer expects Federal Aviation Administration type certification to come in 2023. ...
Posted On: March 15, 2022
The high-wing aircraft’s production line is underway, and the first unit will soon enter the market with launch customer FedEx Express. ...
Posted On: February 9, 2022
Textron expects the SkyCourier to receive certification during the first half of this year. ...
Posted On: December 15, 2021
The manufacturer says the high-wing, float-ready Kodiak, introduced in 2007, fills a niche between a helicopter and a business jet due to its ability to transport passengers and cargo in its convertible cabin. ...
Posted On: November 29, 2021
During the flight on November 23, test pilots flew the Denali prototype for nearly three hours, reaching an altitude of 4,755 metres and speeds of 180 knots. ...
Posted On: November 17, 2021
The deal will also provide the RTAF with associated ground support equipment, spare parts, training, and more. ...