A new high-tech variant of the King Air family of twin-engine turboprop business aircraft was unveiled this morning and Sunday at the 2008 National Business Aviation Association annual meeting and convention in Orlando. ...more

October 6, 2008

General Dynamics Corp. said Tuesday that it will buy Jet Aviation for about $2.25 billion in cash, part of the defense contractor's push to expand its private civilian jet business and tap into robust demand for luxury planes overseas. ...more

August 20, 2008

The government system that issues preflight notices to pilots about runway, equipment and security issues has been down for more than 16 hours, but passenger safety has not been compromised, the Federal Aviation Administration said Friday. ...more

May 24, 2008