European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

By Thierry Dubois
After EASA confirmed its more cautious take on single-pilot operations, the European Cockpit Association (ECA) pilot union is welcoming the move.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
UK extends aerospace backing; Elfly advances electric seaplane; Dutch back hydrogen-electric power; Aura and Vaeridion join forces.
Emerging Technologies

By Molly McMillin
EASA and IATA announced a comprehensive plan to mitigate the rising risks from spikes in interference with global navigation satellite systems.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
EASA has signed a pre-application contract with Norway’s Elfly Group to provide the startup with assistance in obtaining a permit to fly a conceptual prototype.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
French startup Aura Aero has received $200 million in financing from the state of Florida to build out a 500,000-ft.2 assembly plant.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Swiss startup H55 has been touring the U.S. with the Bristell B23 Energic.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Lee Ann Shay
Ground handlers for private aviation need to comply with a recent regulation that raises the standard for ramp practices.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Helen Massy-Beresford
EASA and IATA have called for a more coordinated approach to mitigating the risks of global navigation satellite system (GNNS) interference.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Industry experts say it's important to keep an open mind about the benefits AI, machine learning and other new technologies bring to the aviation sector.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Hydrogen-electric unveiling; hybrid-electric redesign; satcom antenna breakthrough; and immersion-cooled batteries.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
French startup VoltAero has redesigned its hybrid-electric Cassio 330 in a bid to ensure an easier path to certification with EASA.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The eVTOL scene in Europe has cratered, but electric aviation hopes live on.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
Rolls-Royce has received joint EASA and FAA certification for the first phase of a two-part durability enhancement package for the Trent 1000.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
French startup Blue Spirit Aero has rolled out a full-scale prototype of its Dragonfly four-seat hydrogen-electric light aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
VoltAero offers hybrid powertrain; mixed-reality training device; damage-tolerant rotorcraft control; and Moya’s cargo eVTOL family.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Brunner Electronik has received the first European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) qualification for a mixed-reality flight simulation training device.
Maintenance & Training

By Molly McMillin, Lee Ann Shay
Dawit Lemma, the new chair of the African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA), shares wide-ranging thoughts on Africa's role in global business aviation.
Business Aviation

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, James Pozzi, Graham Warwick
Manufacturers, maintenance providers and Part 147 schools are setting plans for supporting electric aircraft, engines and ground support equipment.
Emerging Technologies

By Helen Massy-Beresford
EASA has published new information highlighting lithium battery risks to air travel and emphasizing the need for improved passenger communications.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
It is official: Repair stations with European Union Aviation Safety Agency certification must have ICAO-compliant safety management systems by 2026.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Uncrewed traffic management specialist ANRA Technologies UK has become the first company to be certified as a provider of U-space digital airspace services.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Chen Chuanren
Asia Digital Engineering (ADE) has attained Maintenance Organization Approval certification from EASA and the Repair Station Certificate from FAA.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
European airspace design was inherited from the progressive construction of air traffic management on a multinational continent, leading to fragmentation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
A Lufthansa pilot was alone in the cockpit when he suffered an incapacitation, causing the aircraft to fly on autopilot only for about 10 min.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
RVL Aviation agreed to become to launch operator for the Cessna 208B Caravan retrofitted with ZeroAvia’s ZA600 hydrogen-electric propulsion system.
Advanced Air Mobility