Surcar Airlines chooses ZeroAvia system for ‘green Canary Island flights’ news Yves Le Marquand 3 Aug 23 0 ZeroAvia has signed an agreement with Surcar Airlines to provide its hydrogen-electric engines as the new carrier looks to bring “green flights” to the Canary Islands.… Read more
Zipline and OhioHealth eye 2025 for medical delivery network news Yves Le Marquand 2 Aug 23 0 OhioHealth and Zipline have partnered to launch a drone network capable of delivering prescriptions direct to the door in Columbus in 2025. With a plan… Read more
Pyka receives FAA approval for crop sprayer operations news Yves Le Marquand 2 Aug 23 0 Pyka has received approval from the FAA to commercially operate its highly-automated Pelican Spray aircraft for crop protection across the US. With a gross weight… Read more
Eve appoints Johann Bordais as CEO news Yves Le Marquand 1 Aug 23 0 Eve Air Mobility has appointed Embraer’s president and CEO of Services & Support, Johann Bordais as its new CEO. Current co-CEOs Andre Stein and Jerry… Read more
AutoFlight flies eVTOL formation over Shanghai news Yves Le Marquand 31 Jul 23 0 AutoFlight has flown what it claims is the world’s first formation of three autonomous eVTOL aircraft. The demonstration which took place over the Chinese city… Read more
Surf Air Mobility’s share price continues to drop news Yves Le Marquand 31 Jul 23 0 Since listing last Thursday on the NYSE, Surf Air Mobility’s (SAM) share price has fallen from a high of $4.60 down to $2.07 today. … Read more
Farnborough International and Royal Aeronautical Society China agree to drive collaboration news Yves Le Marquand 31 Jul 23 0 Farnborough International and Royal Aeronautical Society’s China Representative Office (RAeS China) have signed a memorandum of understanding. The agreement will see the two organisations “drive… Read more
Archer and DoD deal expansion sees order for six Midnights news Yves Le Marquand 31 Jul 23 0 Archer has signed new contracts with the US Department of Defense worth $142m including delivery of six Midnight aircraft that will supplement helicopter operations. This… Read more
Diamond’s eDA40 completes maiden flight news Yves Le Marquand 28 Jul 23 0 Diamond Aircraft’s eDA40 has successfully completed its first flight. The electric circuit trainer, which will be the first EASA/FAA Part 23 certified electric aircraft, was… Read more
Aura Aero’s Integral S performs first fight news Yves Le Marquand 28 Jul 23 0 Aura Aero’s training aircraft, Integral S completed its first flight today at Toulouse-Francazal airport. The aircraft, registered F-WIAS, took off at 10:20am French time operated… Read more
MagniX and GE reveal paint schemes for NASA EFPD project news Yves Le Marquand 28 Jul 23 0 MagniX and GE Aerospace have revealed the liveries of the hybrid-electric aircraft they will fly as part of NASA’s Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration (EFPD) project.… Read more
Cranfield Aerospace unveils refurbished R&D facility news Yves Le Marquand 28 Jul 23 0 Zero-emission aircraft developer, Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS) has unveiled its refurbished R&D facility and hangar at Cranfield University. The facility, leased by CAeS has been… Read more
Heart Aerospace and Crane collaborate on ES-30 electric power distribution system news Yves Le Marquand 27 Jul 23 0 Crane Aerospace & Electronics and Heart Aerospace are working together to define the electrical power distribution system on Heart’s ES-30 aircraft. As the system that… Read more
Supernal opens US engineering HQ in Irvine news Yves Le Marquand 27 Jul 23 0 Supernal has opened its engineering headquarters in Irvine, California. It is one of three permanent facilities Hyundai Motor Group’s AAM company is opening this year,… Read more
DANX Carousel and Electron Aerospace join forces to launch electric cargo plane news Yves Le Marquand 26 Jul 23 0 DANX Carousel Group and Electron Aerospace are entering a strategic partnership to launch the Electron 5, an electric cargo aircraft. DANX Carousel’s investment, part of the group’s plan… Read more