Destinus flies hydrogen afterburner for first time

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Yves Le Marquand

5 Jun 23

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Destinus has flown its Jungfrau prototype equipped with a hydrogen-fuelled afterburner for the first time. The flight took place on Wednesday, May 24, at an…

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AutoFlight to bring Prosperity cabin mockup to Paris

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Yves Le Marquand

5 Jun 23

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AutoFlight has announced it will present its eVTOL aircraft, Prosperity I at the 2023 Paris Air Show next month.  It will be the first time…

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Wisk becomes fully-owned Boeing subsidiary

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Yves Le Marquand

1 Jun 23

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Wisk has become a fully-owned subsidiary of Boeing announced CEO Brian Yutko at a Boeing media event on Wednesday.  The move means Boeing has now…

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Wingcopter and Siemens Healthineers sign MoU on drone delivery in Africa

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Yves Le Marquand

1 Jun 23

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Wingcopter has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Siemens Healthineers Middle East, Southern & Eastern Africa to develop a drone delivery solution. The integrated…

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Piasecki back in the gAAMe

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Yves Le Marquand

1 Jun 23

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Piasecki Aircraft Corporation has bought the Pennsylvania-based former Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Heliplex facility as it eyes a return to aircraft production. With a legacy stretching…

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Electra makes three senior appointments to board

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Yves Le Marquand

31 May 23

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Electra has appointed former Airbus and Boeing executives and the co-founder of AirFinance to its board.  James Albaugh and Allan McArtor will join Electra’s board…

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Lyte Aviation and AAM Institute to launch ferry alternatives

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Yves Le Marquand

30 May 23

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Lyte Aviation and AAM Institute have announced plans to launch alternatives to ferry travel in Seattle, US. UK-based Lyte has formed a strategic partnership with…

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Dronamics’ Black Swan makes first flight

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Yves Le Marquand

30 May 23

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Dronamics has announced the successful completion of a first flight of its Black Swan aircraft. The cargo airline conducted the flight at Balchik airport in…

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Volocopter to use Swiss-AS MRO software

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Yves Le Marquand

30 May 23

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Swiss Aviation Software (Swiss-AS) and Volocopter have agreed a contract for AMOS, Swiss-AS’s maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) software.  The multi-year deal will see AMOS…

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Natilus and ZeroAvia to jointly develop hydrogen-electric engines

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Yves Le Marquand

26 May 23

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Blended-wing aircraft developer, Natilus and ZeroAvia have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop hydrogen-electric engines for Natilus’ Kona cargo aircraft.  ZeroAvia’s ZA600 system will…

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Joby first AAM firm with IS-BAO registration

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Yves Le Marquand

26 May 23

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Joby Aviation has become the first AAM company to achieve the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operators (IS-BAO) registration.  Accredited by the the International Business…

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ASL Group pays Lilium pre-delivery deposits as OEM reports Q1 results

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Yves Le Marquand

26 May 23

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ASL Group has made pre-delivery payments to Lilium as part of an order for six aircraft, as the German OEM reports first-quarter (Q1) results.  The…

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Elroy Air demonstrates autonomous cargo-handling of Chaparral aircraft

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Yves Le Marquand

26 May 23

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Elroy Air has demonstrated the autonomous ground navigation and cargo-handling capabilities of its Chaparral VTOL for the US Air Force. The demonstration, which formed part…

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Acting FAA chief in advanced talks with Archer 

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Yves Le Marquand

25 May 23

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The exiting acting FAA chief administrator Billy Nolen is in advanced talks to join Archer Aviation, according to sources close to the situation. As reported…

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Merlin opens New Zealand operations centre

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Yves Le Marquand

25 May 23

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Autonomous flight developer Merlin has opened its centre for operations based in Kerikeri, New Zealand.  The operating means Merlin now has a dedicated test environment…

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