Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) is forecast to more than triple its rate of aircraft deliveries to 145 per year by 2030, marking steady progress in China’s ambition to establish an independent commercial aviation industry. IBA shares the key figures
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Gulfstream has delivered its first G800 business jet, marking the company’s entry into the ultra-long-range business jet market. The aircraft was completed at Gulfstream’s facility in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
Embraer today announced it has made its 2,000th delivery of a business jet. This milestone 2,000th aircraft is a Praetor 500, delivered to a corporate flight department
Air India has provided an update on the progress of its US$400 million fleet retrofit programme, aimed at enhancing the airline’s customer experience and improving operational reliability across its legacy fleet
IBA’s latest analysis of global aviation trends for the first half of 2025 shows continued growth in global passenger capacity, notable increases in international traffic, and shifting dynamics in aircraft deliveries
This short video shares some key numbers from Embraer’s Market Outlook 2025, detailing global traffic growth & aircraft deliveries by region for the next 20 years. A highlight figure is forecast demand for 10,500 sub-150-seat aircraft through 2044
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, Embraer, registered a US$29.7 billion order backlog in the second quarter of 2025 (2Q25), which is the highest value of backlog ever recorded by the company. Embraer also delivered 30% more aircraft than in 2Q24, and over 50% more than in 1Q25
Christian Scherer is set to step down as CEO of the commercial aircraft business of Airbus on 31st December 2025. His successor will be Lars Wagner, who currently serves as CEO of MTU Aero Engines AG, an aircraft engine manufacturer
Bombardier has inaugurated its Innovation and Design Centre, a facility where a dedicated, multidisciplinary team will work to deliver innovations and improvements for the company’s entire aircraft portfolio, with a particular focus on the cabin experience
What could the aircraft cabin of the future look like? Check out the unique, customisable aircraft interior configurations created for the Horizon blended-wing-body aircraft (BWB) concept from Natilus