Switzerland’s air navigation service provider Skyguide is seeing the country as a laboratory for European air traffic management (ATM), as a reorganization program and accompanying system change in the country are well underway. 

Chinese Tesla rival XPeng has unveiled a “flying car,” a two-seat, supercar-style electric vehicle that transforms into a twin-rotor helicopter, under development by its affiliate HT Aero.

Lightning causes physical damage to the aircraft due to the direct attachment of the lightning channel and conduction of the current. Any lightning damage needs to be thoroughly inspected, maintained and repaired and allowed to return to flight in an airworthy condition.

The NTSB was analyzing data from flight recorders and looking into the maintenance history of a corporate McDonnell Douglas MD-87 involved in a runway excursion on Oct. 19.

Airflow has signed a memorandum of understanding with Honeywell to explore use of the avionics manufacturer’s IntuVue RDR-84K compact multimode radar for detect-and-avoid on its planned electric short-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.

The COVID-19 pandemic has not had a significant impact on the number of business aircraft in service. In fact, the number of business aircraft in-service for September 2021 is 3% higher than in September 2020 and 4% higher than in September 2019.

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Citing increased confidence following static tests of its ultraquiet electric propulsors, startup Whisper Aero has accelerated plans to use the technology in a quiet, efficient electric general aviation aircraft.