Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “With more than 3,000 aircraft delivered since its entry-into-service in 1963, the iconic Learjet aircraft has had a remarkable ...

The Learjet went into production in 1962 and took its first flight Oct. 7, 1963 — the 60th anniversary the foundation is celebrating with assistance from Bombardier this Oct. 7 (check out the ...

Bombardier Aerospace's Learjet 75 super-light business jet has hit another developmental milestone with the first powering up of the aircraft's electrical systems on the Wichita production line.

In the early 1960s, the Learjet 23 created a revolution in business aviation. As the world’s first light regional jet, the 23 had a svelte military fuselage, wing-tip fuel tanks and a top speed of 561 ...

WICHITA, Kan. — The Learjet, which became synonymous with lifestyles of the rich and famous, is about to fade into aviation history. Canada’s Bombardier announced Thursday that it will stop production ...

The luxury private jets built in Wichita are coming to an end, but only after establishing a market selling an exclusive form of travel to the wealthy. Wichita has turned out tens of thousands of ...

Learjet. For generations, the name has been synonymous with business jets, with more than 3,000 of the small private jet planes delivered since the first Learjet 23 flew in 1963. In an age when ...

As the unofficial historian of Learjet, Dick Kovich admits he’s “actually done dumpster diving” to save items related to the iconic brand. That’s why he and other former Learjet employees and ...