FlightGlobalDominic Perry

Dassault completes Falcon 10X maiden flight, launching ultra-long-range certification and market push

Dassault Aviation has completed the Falcon 10X ultra-long-range business jet’s maiden sortie, lasting 2 hours 30 minutes, on 19 June from its Bordeaux-Mérignac site. Powered by Rolls-Royce Pearl 10X engines, the aircraft took off at 11:10 local time as the program advances into flight-test progression.

Corporate Jet InvestorYves Le Marquand

Dassault Aviation Falcon 10X completes maiden flight

2026-06-19T04:53:26.241931-07:00
FlightGlobalKerry Reals

Heathrow third runway debate rumbles on as UK government launches consultation

By FlightGlobal: Ten-week consultation invites opinions on how a proposed expansion of the constrained London hub would impact economic growth, climate targets, air quality and noise pollution.

2026-06-19T04:53:26.869799-07:00
ch-aviationDominik Sipinski

IAG says EU rules make potential easyJet bid very difficult

By ch-aviation: IAG International Airlines Group would explore a potential bid for easyJet Group, but the current European Union mergers and acquisitions rules would make such a transaction "very difficult", the holding's chief executive officer Luis Gallego told the Financial Times.

2026-06-19T04:44:38.453499-07:00