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Arkansas has one of the most jet-heavy business aviation markets you’ll find in a state its size. Based on the current in-state fleet, 340 turboprops and business jets call Arkansas home. The numbers describe a Citation-driven market anchored by Little Rock and the corporate corridor of Northwest Arkansas, with Bill and Hillary Clinton National/Adams Field […]

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The Embraer Legacy 500 made a bold statement when it entered service in 2014, fundamentally redefining what a midsize jet could offer. Featuring digital fly-by-wire controls, a true flat-floor stand-up cabin, and a spacious interior that rivaled larger super midsize jet aircraft, the Legacy 500 proved that innovation could deliver a truly exceptional combination of performance and comfort. While production concluded in 2020 to pave […]

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Wisconsin’s business aviation market is jet-forward, younger than you might expect, and spread across a lot of airports. Based on the current in-state fleet, 368 turboprops and business jets call Wisconsin home, with Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport and Waukesha County Airport leading a market that is anchored in the southeast corner of the state but […]

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Becoming an IADA certified aircraft broker is about to take longer. On October 12, 2026, the International Aircraft Dealers Association announced a redesigned Certified Aircraft Broker program that adds a required study course and a minimum three-month preparation period before candidates can sit for the certification exam. The updated program launches after the NBAA Business […]

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Indiana’s business aviation market doesn’t look like anyone else’s. Based on the current in-state fleet, 391 turboprops and business jets call Indiana home, and the numbers behind that fleet tell a story of a young, owner-driven market anchored by two big hubs and a long tail of smaller airports. Here’s a look at the Indiana […]

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The Cessna Citation CJ2 (Model 525A) elevated the already successful CJ family with more cabin space, greater range, and faster cruise speeds. Introduced in 2000, the CJ2 was designed as a stretched and more capable evolution of the CJ1, offering light jet operators a natural step-up without the leap to a midsize jet. For owner-pilots, […]

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Dassault’s flagship Falcon 10X now has two aircraft in its flight test program. The second test airframe made its first flight in late September 2026, roughly three months after the first prototype flew on June 19, and by early October it had already logged three flights. Alongside the progress update came a new timeline: Dassault […]

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Kentucky’s business aviation market is a two-hub state with a long tail of regional airports. The fleet is solidly mid-aged, with a visible newer cohort on top. It is also one of the more shared-ownership-friendly markets we’ve profiled, and it leans heavily on the Citation line. Based on the current in-state fleet, 166 business jets […]

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Pennsylvania’s business aviation market looks almost like a mirror image of its Midwestern neighbors: instead of one dominant hub or a fleet skewing old, Pennsylvania splits its aircraft across two genuine metro poles — Pittsburgh and Philadelphia — with a flying corridor of secondary cities in between, and a fleet that’s meaningfully younger than what […]

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The Formula 1 United States Grand Prix returns to Circuit of the Americas October 23 through 25, 2026, and it’s become the single busiest private aviation weekend in Texas. Every FBO in the Austin area fills to capacity, every hotel within twenty minutes of downtown sells out months ahead, and the operators who plan an […]

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The Hawker 900XP represents the last and most advanced chapter in the storied Hawker 800 series. Introduced in 2007, the 900XP built upon the success of the 800XP and 850XP with more powerful, fuel-efficient engines, refined aerodynamics, and an enhanced passenger experience. As the ultimate evolution of a platform that began with the British-built HS.125 in the 1960s, the […]

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In the world of private aviation, few names command as much respect and recognition as Gulfstream. While modern aircraft boast the latest technology, a select few classic models have maintained their market appeal for decades. The Gulfstream G-IV, an iconic business jet that revolutionized long-range travel, stands as a prime example. For today’s savvy buyers […]

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