Spy aircraft typically have the highest operational ceiling, although these values, and often the aircraft themselves, are classified.

The de Havilland Comet Racer of 1934 is a ravishingly beautiful machine with an incredible, perhaps miraculous, backstory.

Vista, the global private aviation group which owns the VistaJet and XO brands, says it has accepted its first Bombardier Global 8000 to its fleet. The plane is being touted as the fastest civil ...

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Market survey shows strong sales and backlog, but tariffs and supply chain issues persist.

Bombardier’s Global 8000 is the fastest civil aircraft since the Concorde, with an industry-leading top speed of Mach 0.95, a ...

As Iran war tensions escalate, US airfares soar 20.7% in latest government inflation figures, with warnings prices could ...

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The global aviation fuel additives market is growing steadily, valued at around US$917.8 million in 2025 and projected to reach US$1,398.4 million by 2032 ...

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The desire to fly faster than ever has been the one overwhelming idea that has propelled human flight. Since the Wright Flyer first took flight many years ago at a walking pace at most, the history of ...