Aerospace

Honda is researching the production of sustainable aviation fuel and its use in powerplants for its HondaJet light bizjet and planned eVTOL aircraft.

The converted aircraft lifted off at 8:41 a.m. Pacific time and landed back after a 15-min. flight.

Bosses at a Welsh startup whose satellite was lost in the failed Virgin Orbit launch from the UK have criticized the country’s approach to sat licensing.

General Electric plans to invest $355 million in existing aerospace-related sites in 2023 after conducting so-called lean process improvement reviews.

With Middle Eastern airline Emirates having announced the biggest ever cabin refit programme in history, and record numbers of narrowbody orders across the MEASA region meant the colocated MRO Middle East and Aircraft Interiors Middle East shows were set to shine.

Etihad Airways Engineering announced at MRO Middle East that it is entering into a collaboration with Acme Aerospace as an Acme Aerospace authorised repair station for avionic instruments and batteries.

Joramco recently won a new maintenance agreement contract with Air Europa and an agreement with Cebu Pacific from the Philippines.

As the region’s MRO industry gathers in Dubai at MRO Middle East, Lufthansa Technik announces two major contracts with Emirates.

AutoFlight, a startup with operations in China and Europe, has completed the longest flight to date by an eVTOL aircraft.

Startup Limosa has signed an agreement with composites specialist Airborne of the Netherlands covering manufacture of a full-scale technology demonstrator.

Korean electric air taxi startup Plana and Volatus Infrastructure have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on vertiport development.

Regional mobility booking platform KinectAir has announced a partnership with Electra.aero that could see it deploy up to 31 hybrid eSTOL aircraft.

A judge has denied Wisk Aero’s motion to sanction Archer Aviation for alleged intentional destruction of evidence related to a lawsuit.

Loganair CEO Jonathan Hinkles believes hydrogen propulsion is likely to mature quicker than electric aviation.

One hundred years ago, this cutting-edge helicopter was showcased on our cover of Feb. 12, 1923.

Flydubai has announced its annual results for the year ending 31 December 2022 and reports a profit of AED 1.2 billion (USD 327 million).

Etihad Airways Engineering has won three industry honours at the Aviation Achievement Awards 2023 held in Dubai on 28 February.

The much-anticipated MRO Middle East and Aircraft Interiors Middle East (AIME) 2023 will take place on 1 – 2 March 2023 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).

Sprung Structures (USA) and Gulf Enterprises (United Arab Emirates) are collaborating on constructing innovative pre-designed and pre-manufactured hangars in the Middle East.

According to Airbus’ latest Global Market Forecast, regional airlines are expected to require 3,020 new passenger and freight aircraft deliveries by 2040.

Joramco has announced a new maintenance deal with Emirates.

This webinar will provide an overview of what manufacturers, operators, and support providers need to consider about enabling the future of flight.

Predicting more intense activity above FL 500, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency and Eurocontrol draft guidelines for higher-airspace control.

A decades-old concept for a ubiquitous battlefield network concept is starting to become reality.

Airbus and Boeing will be building a lot more A350s, A330neos, 787s and 777Xs in the coming years—Wall Street analyst Rob Spingarn explains why.