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Dassault Aviation Showcases New Falcon 10X Ultra-Long-Range Business Jet

Dassault Aviation recently unveiled its upcoming Falcon 10X business jet to hundreds of customers, partners, and aviation professionals at its facility in Bordeaux-Mérignac.

Pre-Owned Aircraft Inventory Levels Tighten As Downward Trends Continue

According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, downward inventory trends continued in February for pre-owned jet aircraft, piston-single aircraft, and turboprop aircraft on Controller.com and other Sandhills platforms.

Daher To Spotlight Kodiak Turboprops As Low-Cost ‘Force Multipliers’ At Verticon 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.

Cirrus Debuts Updated G3 Vision Jet With More Adult Seating

The third-generation, single-engine Cirrus Aircraft G3 Vision Jet features a reimagined cabin and now accommodates six adults and one child rather than the previous five adults and two children.

Pre-Owned Aircraft Markets Continue to Contract In January As Inventory Levels Fall Across All Segments

New Sandhills Global market reports offer details on inventory and pricing trends for pre-owned jets, piston-single aircraft, turboprops, and piston helicopters.

Daher’s TBM & Kodiak Aircraft Continued Their Market Expansion With Deliveries In 2025

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.

Seasonal Year-End Sales Prompt Decrease In Used Jet Inventory While Asking Values Maintain Sideways Trend

The newest Sandhills Global aviation market reports highlight a continued decrease in global used jet inventory levels while asking prices maintain a sideways trend.

Cirrus Unveils 2026 SR Series G7+ Aircraft

Cirrus today announced its 2026 SR Series G7+ aircraft for the SR20, SR22, and SR22T.

Bombardier Global 8000, World’s Fastest Business Jet, Receives U.S. Federal Aviation Administration Certification

Bombardier’s Global 8000, the fastest civilian aircraft since the Concorde, received Transport Canada Type Certification on November 5 and entered into service in December 2025.

Used Jet & Turboprop Aircraft Prices Trend Sideways As Inventory Levels Dip More Than 15% Year Over Year

The newest Sandhills Global aviation market reports highlight a sideways trend in asking prices for used jets and turboprop aircraft, with inventory levels down year over year by 16.73% and 17.76%, respectively.

Used Aircraft Market Shows Diverging Inventory Trends Among Jets, Piston Singles & Turboprop Aircraft

The newest Sandhills Global aviation market reports show a mix of inventory trends in October for used jets, piston singles, and turboprop aircraft.

Bombardier Global 8000, The World’s Fastest & Longest-Range 4-Zone Business Jet, Now Sets A New Benchmark With The Lowest Cabin Altitude

Bombardier’s Global 8000 introduces a new industry benchmark for cabin altitude, exceeding its original estimates with a mark of 2,691 feet at 41,000 feet, making it the lowest being produced in business aviation.

Bombardier’s Global 8000 Business Jet Breaks Its Own Speed Record

Bombardier recently announced that its upcoming 19-passenger, ultra-long-range Global 8000 will provide an industry-leading top speed of Mach 0.95, making it the fastest business jet in history.

Used Jet Aircraft Asking Prices Shift From Downward To Sideways Trend

The Sandhills Global aviation market reports for September indicate a changing trend line for used jet aircraft asking prices.

Gulfstream Makes 1st Delivery Of G800, ‘World’s Longest-Range Business Aircraft’

In late August, Gulfstream Aerospace announced it had completed the first customer delivery of its all-new, 19-passenger Gulfstream G800 executive jet, billed as the “world’s longest-range business aircraft.”

Used Jet Asking Prices Trending Lower, While Used Piston Single & Turboprop Value Trends Hold Steady

New Sandhills Global market reports show monthly and year-over-year asking values for used jet aircraft dipped lower in August and are trending down.

Used Piston-Single Aircraft Inventory & Value Trends Rising While Jets & Turboprops Hold Steady

Read July Sandhills Global market reports to learn about inventory and value trends in used jet, piston-single aircraft, turboprop, and piston helicopter markets.

Bombardier’s Blazing-Fast Global 7500 Jet Sets Its 135th City-Pair Speed Record

The industry flagship stands alone as the most decorated record-setting business jet of all time, solidifying its position as the leader of the ultra-long-range class.

New Paint Facility At Bombardier’s London Biggin Hill Service Centre Progressing To Plan As Structure Takes Shape

Bombardier’s upcoming two-bay paint facility will complement its existing service facility and will employ more than 50 skilled paint technicians.

Used Jet & Piston-Single Aircraft Inventory Maintains Steady Trend While Turboprop Inventory Dips Lower

New Sandhills Global market reports show asking prices trending down for used jets, trending up for piston-single aircraft, and trending sideways for turboprops.

Bombardier's Record-Setting Global 7500 Aircraft Earns New Speed Record Between Montréal & Paris

Bombardier’s new record adds to the Global 7500 aircraft’s quickly growing list of records and demonstrates its ability to connect key cities around the world faster than any other business jet.

Used Piston-Single Aircraft Inventory Rebounds From January Lows

Sandhills Global aviation market reports show inventory levels were lower year over year but the same or higher compared to the previous month.

Bombardier To Showcase Its Top-Performing Global 7500 & Challenger 3500 Business Jets At The Catarina Aviation Show In Brazil

Bombardier’s record-setting Global 7500 aircraft and best-selling Challenger 3500 aircraft will be at the Catarina Aviation Show in São Paulo, Brazil, highlighting their exceptional performance, cutting-edge technology, and innovative cabin designs.

CharterHub.com Soars To New Heights With Website Update

Improvements to CharterHub.com now make it easier, faster, and more intuitive for users to find charter aircraft from operators worldwide, request a free charter aircraft quote, find FBOs, and much more.

Used Aircraft Asking Values Dipped Lower In April Across All Categories

New Sandhills Global aviation market reports show inventory levels of used piston single and turboprop aircraft on continuing to climb in April.

Bombardier’s New Abu Dhabi Service Facility Highlights Ongoing Commitment To The Region

Bombardier celebrates its new service facility at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, as its customer support footprint continues to grow around the world.

Used Piston Single & Turboprop Aircraft Inventory Trends Shift Upward

The latest aviation market reports from Sandhills Global show hints of inventory level improvements, typical for this time of year following seasonal drawdowns.

Aircraft Values Hold Steady During Seasonal Inventory Decreases

New Sandhills Global market reports show anticipated seasonal inventory decreases across all aircraft categories in February.

Textron Aviation To Open New Service Facility At Essendon Fields Airport, Expanding Capabilities In Australia

Textron Aviation announced an expansion of its footprint in Australia with a larger and modernized service facility at Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne.

Used Aircraft Inventory Dips Lower & Asking Prices Remain Mixed Across Most Categories

Inventory levels of used aircraft on Controller.com and other Sandhills Global platforms decreased across most categories in January.

Used Aircraft Asking Prices Trending Down Across Categories

The newest Sandhills Global aviation market reports show pre-owned aircraft asking prices trending down across all categories.

International Aviation Trade Shows For 2025

Our comprehensive list of U.S. and international trade shows for 2025 has details on expos, conventions, and other events planned.

Used Jet Asking Prices Dipped Lower In November & Are Trending Down

The newest Sandhills Global market reports show that asking prices for used jets are falling lower and pursuing a downward trend.

Year-Over-Year Asking Prices Declining Steadily In All Used Aircraft Categories

Despite upticks in month-over-month asking prices for used jets and piston single aircraft, asking prices are trending down in Sandhills Global marketplaces.

Bombardier Begins Manufacturing Global 8000 Components

Bombardier has begun manufacturing key components for the first Global 8000 production aircraft at its facilities in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.

Used Aircraft Asking Prices Declining Across All Categories

The newest Sandhills Global market reports show inventory levels trending up for used jets, turboprop aircraft, and Robinson piston helicopters.

Piper M700 Fury Receives Transport Canada’s Type Certification

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.

Jet & Piston Single Aircraft Asking Prices See Yearly & Monthly Declines Amidst Steady Inventory Growth

New aviation market reports from Sandhills Global show inventory levels trending upward for used jets and turboprop aircraft while piston single aircraft inventory remains steady.

Bombardier Global 7500 Jet Surpasses 50 Speed Records

Bombardier says its Global 7500 business jet has broken more than 50 speed records in less than 50 weeks during demonstration flights and other missions.

Dassault Aviation Falcon 6X Business Jet Makes LABACE Debut

The 16-passenger, extra-widebody Dassault Aviation Falcon 6X business jet recently appeared at its first LABACE trade show in São Paulo, Brazil.

Used Aircraft Inventory Levels Rising In All Segments As Jet Values Continue Trending Lower

The newest Sandhills Global aviation market reports show inventory levels increasing month over month for aircraft in all segments.

Textron Aviation Expands Service Offerings To Include Cessna Citation 560XL Series Landing Gear Repair Process

The new service supports Textron Aviation’s efforts to reduce and reuse by allowing customers to repair parts and utilize exchanges and rentals.

Florida Institute Of Technology Takes Delivery Of 4 Pilot 100i Aircraft

Piper Aircraft, Inc. is proud to announce the delivery of four new Piper Pilot 100i aircraft to Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) in Melbourne, Florida.

Embraer Reveals Upgrades Across its Commercial E-Jet Range

Embraer has revealed wide ranging upgrades and performance improvements across its commercial jet product line up.

Textron Aviation Delivers 1st Cessna SkyCourier Combi, Providing Even More Flexibility & Versatility To The Twin-Engine Turboprop

The Combi interior configuration lets Cessna SkyCourier operators accommodate passengers and cargo at the same time for greater operational flexibility.

Embraer To Have Strong Presence At The Farnborough Airshow

Aerospace manufacturer Embraer will debut its brand-new E-Freighter, the E190F, as it showcases aircraft for commercial aviation and defense.

Jet Inventory Increases Exerting Pressure On Values, Pushing Asking Trends Downward

Sandhills Global market reports show asking values holding steady for used piston singles and turboprops while price decreases continue for pre-owned jets.

Official Opening Of Airbus Helicopters’ Logistics Hub At Albacete, Spain

Located adjacent to the Airbus Helicopters production facility at Albacete, this 50,000 square meter warehouse will optimize operations and create new jobs.

Textron Aviation Expands Presence In Australia & Announces Name Change Of Premiair Aviation Maintenance

Textron Aviation is expanding its footprint in Australia to modernize facilities and increase Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker parts availability in the region.

Bombardier & F/List Introduce New Material Lounge At Bombardier London Biggin Hill Service Centre

Customers can select colour, texture, and style options at Bombardier’s London Biggin Hill Service Centre, the largest business aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility in the UK for business aircraft.