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Cirrus Tops Airplane Deliveries, Airbus Helicopters Leads Rotorcraft in GAMA's Mid-Year Count

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The General Aviation Manufacturers Association's report covering the first half of 2026 shows both shipments and billings holding strong across the general aviation fleet. Among airplane manufacturers, Cirrus finished on top for the period. In helicopters, Airbus Helicopters led all builders. Both results sit within the broader industry-wide strength GAMA's data reflects for the first six months of the year.

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