Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Electra.aero conducted the first flight of its Dawn One solar-battery hybrid-electric research aircraft at its new development facility at Manassas Regional Airport in Virginia on Sept. 9.
Emerging Technologies

Sponsored By PwC
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is a far-reaching piece of U.S. legislation highly relevant to companies doing business with foreign governments and foreign state-owned entities, and of particular interest to the aviation sector. Having an effective compliance program and effective internal controls are critical safeguards against running afoul of the FCPA.
Aerospace

Sponsored By Siemens
Augustine’s “Law XVI” noted that every generation of aircraft is more expensive than the last, and for decades this “law” seemed to be true. Now the spiral of rising aircraft development costs has finally been conquered, thanks to new digital capabilities to handle the complexity that drives it.
Aerospace

BOEING delivered the 100th 737-800BCF (34279) to Aercap for lease to GOLLOG. BOEING SHANGHAI modified aircraft.
Aerospace

SENSUS AERO, Lithuania has developed next-gen, virtual reality-based training technology for MRO, ground handling, and fuelling processes.
Aerospace

ELECTRA completed first flight at Manassas, VA of its solar-battery hybrid electric research aircraft with 90-ft wingspan.
Aerospace

KULR TECHNOLOGY GROUP, CA was selected by unnamed US major to provide its suite of battery design and safety solutions for its new eVTOL.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
MintAir, a startup that plans to become an advanced air mobility operator in South Korea, has signed a letter of intent with Electra.aero to acquire 50 electric short takeoff and landing aircraft for passenger and cargo regional air mobility services.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
First flight of the all-electric commuter and cargo aircraft prototype is a major milestone on the road toward the fielding of a new generation of sustainable air vehicles.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Embraer spinoff Eve Holding has signed an agreement with on-demand helicopter service provider Blade India that covers electric air taxis and urban air traffic management software.
Advanced Air Mobility

BLADE and Eve have entered a strategic partnership to expand Urban Air Mobility Ecosystem in India.
Aerospace

Emirates has been named ‘Airline of the Year 2022’ in Bangladesh, clinching the top award in Monitor Airline of the Year for the third year in a row.
Aerospace

By Joe Anselmo
Taylor Moreland, the owner of Agri Spray Drones, the largest U.S. distributor of agricultural drones, breaks down the benefits of his UAVs and explains why they are not a threat to crop dusters.
Aerospace

By Carole Rickard Hedden
The Federal Reserve’s meeting on Sept. 22 lived up to expectations, with the Fed increasing interest rates by three-quarters of a point, the third consecutive increase and fifth hike in 2022.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
SkyDrive of Japan has unveiled renderings of its two-seater SD-05 electric vertical takeoff and landing passenger aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The FAA has released vertiport design standards to support the introduction of new advanced air mobility aircraft into the U.S. airspace system.
Aerospace

DELTEK completed acquisition of TIP TECHNOLOGIES, WI, which provides aerospace quality, compliance and manufacturing execution solutions.
Aerospace

François Caudron to Special Advisor Business of Ascendance Flight Technologies, Toulouse.
Aerospace

VERTICAL AEROSPACE lifted its VX4 eVTOL aircraft from ground under tethered conditions; it is projecting certification in 2025.
Aerospace

AIRBUS says it is aiming to produce its A320neo Family at a rate of 50 aircraft per month by the end of the year and is telling investors that
Aerospace

Sponsored By Dassault Systemes
Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (E3) mitigation is an integral part of overall aerospace platform design. This webinar will demonstrate the CST approach..
Knowledge Center

By Graham Warwick
Vertical Aerospace has conducted the first tethered hover flight of the full-scale demonstrator for its VX4 electric air taxi, the startup staking the claim to be the first British company in 20 years to begin flight tests of a new aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
Flights under the CORUS-XUAM project demonstrated collaborative interaction between aircraft in potential emergency situations.
Advanced Air Mobility

Ethiopian Airlines has been named the winner of four awards at the SKYTRAX 2022 World Airline Awards, at a ceremony held in London on 23 September 2022.
Aerospace

Representatives of the world’s governments meeting in Montreal are being urged to adopt a long-term climate goal of net-zero carbon by 2050 for the aviation sector.
Aerospace