The AirCraft Company joins Regional Airline Association news Yves Le Marquand 31 Jul 24 0 The AirCraft Company has joined North America’s Regional Airline Association (RAA). Membership to the association, which promotes safety and reliability in the regional airline industry,… Read more
FAA authorises Zipline and Wing for BVLOS operations in Dallas news Yves Le Marquand 30 Jul 24 0 The FAA has authorised Zipline and Wing to operate commercial drone flights without visual observers in the same Dallas-area airspace, in a first for US… Read more
ARC Aerosystems and Ecojet agree deal for up to 50 aircraft news Yves Le Marquand 30 Jul 24 0 ARC Aerosystems has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with startup airline Ecojet to purchase 20 Linx P9 aircraft, with options for an additional 30.… Read more
Maeve partners with Pratt & Whitney Canada on design of its regional aircraft news Yves Le Marquand 26 Jul 24 0 Maeve is collaborating with Pratt & Whitney Canada on the design of its M80 hybrid-electric 80-seater regional aircraft. The M80 design aims to offer the… Read more
How EY’s innovation hub gets the most out of startup IP news Yves Le Marquand 25 Jul 24 0 For those that haven’t been paying attention to aerospace innovation, a visit to this edition of the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) is an eye opener. … Read more
FIA: GKN furthers expansion into electric flight with multiple agreements news Yves Le Marquand 25 Jul 24 0 GKN Aerospace has signed agreements with Airbus, Supernal, Vaeridion and H55 at the Farnborough Airshow this week. The collaborations, deliveries and programme contributions all further… Read more
H3 Dynamics to fit propulsion systems for Lyte Aviation’s aircraft news Yves Le Marquand 25 Jul 24 0 Lyte Aviation has selected Toulouse-based H3 Dynamics to equip its 40-seater VTOL aircraft with hydrogen-electric fuel cell propulsion systems. The VTOL developer is also supporting… Read more
KLM and ZeroAvia plan liquid hydrogen demonstration flight news Yves Le Marquand 25 Jul 24 0 ZeroAvia and Dutch flag carrier KLM are working together to fly a liquid hydrogen demonstration flight using ZeroAvia’s ZA2000 engines. As a first milestone, the… Read more
FIA: Crisalion announces orders with Wilbur Air and Air Chateau news Yves Le Marquand 24 Jul 24 0 Crisalion Mobility has signed pre-orders with Wilbur Air and Air Chateau marking its entries into the Australian and UAE markets respectively. The agreement with Wilbur… Read more
FIA: Supernal debuts S-A2 eVTOL with test flights on the way news Yves Le Marquand 24 Jul 24 0 Hyundai’s AAM company has been busy at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA). Supernal debuted its S-A2 eVTOL concept, revealed it is preparing for test flights,… Read more
CAAC accepts EHang’s AOC application news Yves Le Marquand 24 Jul 24 0 The Chinese regulator has accepted EHang’s air operator certificate (AOC) application for its EH216-S aircraft. The application was submitted by Guangdong EHang General Aviation —… Read more
FIA: Jekta and Seaplane Asia sign deal for 14 aircraft news Yves Le Marquand 24 Jul 24 0 Jekta and Hong Kong-based operator Seaplane Asia have signed an agreement for the purchase of 14 amphibious PHA-ZE 100 aircraft. Signed at the Farnborough Airshow… Read more
FIA: Boom unveils Overture flight deck news Yves Le Marquand 23 Jul 24 0 Boom Supersonic’s all-new flight deck was the pick among a number of milestones across the supersonic aircraft developer’s Overture airliner and Symphony engine programmes. Announced… Read more
FIA: Jekta and ZeroAvia to demonstrate fuel cell-powered flying boat news Yves Le Marquand 22 Jul 24 0 Jekta has selected ZeroAvia’s fuel cell technology to demonstrate the concept of a hydrogen-powered variant of its electric amphibious flying boat design. The firms also plan… Read more
FIA: Wisk and Skyports look to establish vertiport network in Australia news Yves Le Marquand 22 Jul 24 0 Wisk and Skyports Infrastructure are expanding their partnership to identify an entry-into-service (EIS) network for Wisk’s aircraft in the South East Queensland (SEQ) region of… Read more