Light jets and their slightly smaller cousins, very light jets (VLJs), excel in cost-effectiveness and operational flexibility for business travel and personal use. The market for light jets is ...

If you’re looking for your own private jet, then $1,295,000 will buy you this Eclipse 500, a twin-engine very light jet (VLJ) that can carry six passengers at 408 mph for 1,495 miles on a tank of fuel ...

Who would have thought there would be a market for one of the smallest very light jets in the heavy metal heartland of Saudi Arabia? Ekim Alptekin, executive vice president of Eclipse Aerospace, did.

American Honda's HondaJet flies over the countryside near Greensboro, North Carolina. Cessna Aircraft, Embraer, Eclipse Aviation and Adam Aircraft are also developing small turbofan-powered airplanes ...

Honda's journey into aviation began in the 1980s with a vision to revolutionize personal air travel. For over two decades, ...

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The HondaJet Elite II, the newest model of Honda Aircraft Company's award-winning and innovative very light jet, was named the "Coolest Thing Made in NC," ...

The COVID-19 pandemic saw a dramatic rise in demand for private jets due to the restrictions on commercial air travel. The general consensus in the industry was that the spike would fade once air ...

Private jets have long symbolized luxury and exclusivity, but access to them has grown sharply in recent years. From 2000 to 2022, the global private jet fleet grew from 10,000 to over 23,000 aircraft ...

Today’s buyers of business jets are met with far different options than those of 1996. Old favorites, like the Learjet, have disappeared entirely. Other, entirely novel types of aircraft have taken ...