Global aircraft manufacturers in the general aviation space delivered 768 airplanes and 209 helicopters in the third quarter of 2025, marking steady performance across most segments, according to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association’s (GAMA) latest shipment report.
Through the first three quarters of the year, total airplane shipments reached 2,201 units, with billings topping $19.3 billion. Helicopter manufacturers recorded 612 shipments year-to-date, supported by $3.14 billion in billings.
Piston aircraft continued to account for the largest share of airplane deliveries, with 427 units shipped in the third quarter and 1,238 year-to-date. Turboprop shipments followed with 141 units in the quarter, while business jet manufacturers delivered 200 jets. Several major producers rep

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