Aerospace

By Garrett Reim
Eviation has redesigned its Alice all-electric nine-seater aircraft again, pivoting to a more conventional fuselage shape.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Irene Klotz
SpaceX took on the mission of delivering two new members of Europe’s Galileo global navigation satellite system into orbit on April 28.
Commercial Space

IBC ADVANCED ALLOYS announced it will focus on copper alloy production in Franklin, IN, and close its Massachusetts-based beryllium-aluminum alloy plant in mid-2024 due to insufficient demand for cast beryllium-aluminum alloy products.

Aerospace

EMBRAER plans to invest US$390m in 2024 in eVTOL research/development, expansion of aeronautical services, including freighter conversions, defense and security, efficiency improvement, and the expansion of industrial activities.

Aerospace

HONEYWELL was selected by Lilium to supply propulsion unit position sensors (resolvers) for the Lilium Jet.

Aerospace

ARTEMIS AEROSPACE added new component solutions facility in Singapore.

Aerospace

By Guy Norris
The specially configured X-59 has been designed to collect community response data on the public acceptability of reduced sonic booms.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Joby Aviation has rolled the second production prototype electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi off its pilot line in Marina, California.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM Stock Composite rose 4.3% during the week ending April 26, compared to a 2.7% rise in the S&P 500.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Another Chinese startup has emerged to fly a full-scale electric vertical-takeoff-and landing (eVTOL) air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
Finnair has halted flights to an Estonian airport due to Russian satellite navigation jamming interfering with the airport’s landing approach.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Hanwha Systems has broken ground on its new Jeju Hanwha Space Center, a purpose-built South Korea facility for the manufacturing and testing of satellites.
Commercial Space

TAV Airports and its subsidiary TAV Technologies operating have won “Best Employer” award by Great Place To Work.
Airports & Networks

Embraer plans to invest approximately USD$390 million and hire 900 additional employees in the current year.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
The company is making aircraft improvements and looking to collaboration and technology transfer to facilitate US-2 seaplane exports.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
End-to-end urban air mobility demo; integrating airborne collision avoidance system into autonomy; ZeroAvia eyes wider electric market; electrifying the Beaver
Emerging Technologies

Qatar Airways will participate in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai, offering visitors the chance to meet with its AI-powered digital human cabin crew, Sama 2.0.
Aerospace

IndiGo commemorated World Pilot’s Day last week by conducting a free health checkup and voluntary blood donation camp across 50 cities in India.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
French startup VoltAero has begun bench testing of the integrated parallel hybrid-electric powertrain for its five-seat Cassio 330.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
EHang said it plans to initiate the type certification application for its VT-30 electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicle.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sash Tusa
Bombardier, Embraer, and Gulfstream have shown new aircraft can be developed at reasonable prices.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
U.S. startup Regent has revealed two deals with the government of Abu Dhabi to explore launching electric seaglider services in the emirate in the coming years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
In 2024, CFM's original plan was a 20%-25% growth of Leap production, but that uptick has been revised downward, to 10%-15%—mostly affecting Leap 1B production.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Joby Aviation partners with three Abu Dhabi government departments to identify support for establishing Joby’s air taxi service in Abu Dhabi.
Aerospace

Abu Dhabi reveals plans to operate state-of-the-art air taxi network across the capital by 2026.
Aerospace