Archer has a new partnership with private aviation services company JetEx to integrate the Midnight eVTOL into the latter’s network of several dozen FBOs.
The blended wing body demonstrator from JetZero is intended to provide the basis for development of a new military tanker-transport and a midmarket airliner.
EFLY GROUP, Norway has EASA contract to develop conceptual prototype model of its Noemi (No Emissions) clean-sheet, all-electric commercial seaplane; it has soft orders for 47 aircraft and is targeting entry into service in 2030.
LOCKHEED MARTIN SKUNK WORKS was selected by Electra as partner to accelerate development/commercialization of EL9 Ultra-STOL aircraft, including digital engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, sustainment, and business development.
TRIUMPH GROUP and Los Angeles-based DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES teamed to qualify multiple critical manned aircraft components (including gearbox components) manufactured with the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS).
FACC signed new agreement with India's KINECO AEROSPACE for supply of composite components and renewed/expanded existing partnerships with ROLLS-ROYCE (engine components) and TATA ADVANCED SYSTEMS (composite lightweight components).
AMI METALS plans to build new larger 101,000 sq ft manufacturing/distribution/office facility in Spokane, WA to replace existing 56,000 sq ft leased facility, increasing its capacity to process aluminum plates.
Qatar Airways has been named the 'World’s Best Airline' by the international air transport rating organisation, Skytrax, retaining the top position for the ninth time.
Airbus will have completed “very advanced studies” on a stretched version of the A220 by the end of the year as it works out if it needs a more powerful engine.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has agreed to explore opportunities with Electra.aero for the startup’s in-development EL9 ultra-short-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.