Aerospace

KT MacIntosh to Chief Transformation Officer of Precision Aviation Group (PAG), Atlanta.

Scott Page to Chief Financial Officer of Precision Aviation Group (PAG), Atlanta.

WORLDWIDE FLIGHT SERVICES (WFS) was selected by American Airlines to provide cargo handling at Copenhagen for 787s coming from Philadelphia.

JOBY AVIATION has FAA approval for ElevateOS software suite, developed in-house, to enable high-tempo, on-demand air taxi operations.

A U.S. startup plans to have on-demand production of hydrogen from methanol on-site at airports in 2025, initially to fuel zero-emission ground vehicles.

Synspective, a Tokyo-based SAR satellite data and analytics solutions provider, announced June 20 it has raised 7 billion yen ($44 million).

The Arab Air Carriers’ Organization (AACO) has announced that its 57th Annual General Meeting in Jordan on 29-31 October 2024.

Airbus says it is targeting ambulance and medical services as an early market for its eVTOL system, follow the unveiling of its four-person CityAirbus NextGen.

ArcosJet, the exclusive authorised dealer for private sales of the Lilium Jet in the UAE, is seeing high customer acceptance of the eVTOL concept and technology.

The World Defense Show 2026 has registered early demand from international exhibitors, with floorspace for the event already 50 percent sold.

GE Aerospace is to test new hybrid-electric core tech in a Passport 20 as part of development efforts toward an open-fan, future single-aisle propulsion system.

GE Aerospace expects to ship the first production standard GE9X to Boeing for installation on a customer-bound Boeing 777-9 later this month.

An inspection system used to detect art forgeries is set for deployment to MRO shops via GE Aerospace’s soon-to-open Services Technology Acceleration Center.

Skepticism is growing about the near-term commercial prospects of eVTOLs.

Geespace, the satellite technology arm of China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, says it has deployed its Future Mobility Constellation in the Middle East.

SkyDrive has applied to the FAA for a type certificate for its SD-05 electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) air taxi.

TEXAS AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGIES has AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certs for quality as distributor, PMA manufacturer and engineering firm.

FLIGHTPATH3D was selected by Cathay Pacific to provide seatback flight tracking system for use with existing IFE.

Penny Burtt to President of Boeing Southeast Asia, Singapore.

BOEING is facing additional whistleblower claims that it has installed bad parts on 737 MAXs; it is reviewing situation.

Recent revisions of the certification requirements for EVTOL aircraft that narrowed the gap between European and U.S. regulators come as welcome news to Lilium.

Emirates Airlines has been fined $1.8 million for allegedly flying into airspace prohibited by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) while carrying the code of US airline JetBlue Airways.

Oman Air has been awarded the title of Best Seat Comfort in the Middle East at the 2024 Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) Awards.

Rocket Lab will provide 10 Electron launches to deploy an Earth observation network for Japan’s Synspective, which is building an SAR constellation.

The service is exploring the future of narrowband satellite communications as its legacy Mobile User Objective System approaches the end of its life span.