Aerospace

Happenings on the first official day, including Japanese UAM and MRO and new Himalayan routes.

Consortium to conduct market analysis on projected aviation demand and supply for hydrogen, regional readiness and the commercial and technical feasibility of hydrogen as a fuel for aviation.

Amanda Gower to Chief Commercial Officer of CTS Engines, Fort Lauderdale.

FAA has informed Boeing that the agency will retain the authority to issue airworthiness certificates for all 787s; when it finally allows 787

Virgin Galactic on Feb. 16 will reopen ticket sales to the general public for rides to space, the company said.

Hybridizing the Hexa ultralight eVTOL could open up new markets for Lift Aircraft.

Italian general aviation manufacturer Tecnam has made its first foray into electric propulsion, revealing a hybrid-electric version of its four-seat P2010 that made its first flight in December.

Virgin Group has formed a strategic partnership with chemical recycling company Agilyx to build a plant in the U.S. to convert plastic waste into synthetic crude oil than will then be refined into lower-carbon fuels including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for use by Virgin Atlantic.

With eyes on the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, Kansai, Japan is preparing for the introduction of air taxi services.

AIRBUS, ROLLS-ROYCE, SAFRAN and SINGAPORE AIRLINES signed declaration to accelerate development/production/consumption of SAF.

PRATT & WHITNEY says GTF engines have saved Asia Pacific operators >300m gallons of fuel and >3m tonnes of carbon emissions since entering service in

NAVBLUE was selected by IndiGo to upgrade some A320s with RNP AR (Required Navigation Performance with Authorization Required) technology.

RUSADA was selected by Falcon Aviation Services to provide ENVISION software to manage airworthiness, maintenance planning/execution, and inventory

AIRBUS, CHANGI AIRPORT GROUP, LINDE and CAAS signed cooperation agreement to study potential for a future hydrogen hub in the city state.

CFM INTERNATIONAL has BOC Aviation order to supply LEAP-1As for eight A320neo Family aircraft on order for 2023.

BOEING is seeking a potential exemption from ICAO's environmental emissions regulations that could ban production of 777Fs and 767-300Fs by 2028; it

GE AVIATION has Singapore Airlines order for another 22 (now 62) GE9Xs to cover its 31 777-9s on order; $2.8b deal includes 12-year TrueChoice service

Turkish Aerospace is displaying the exact model of its 5th generation fighter jet Turkish Fighter at the Singapore Airshow and will be displaying its indigenous platforms.

For the second year in a row, Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) has been recognised by ‘The Voice of the Customer’ - an initiative by Airports Council International World (ACI World).

AFRAA Secretary General, Abdérahmane Berthé, will join aviation leaders in a panel session at the Global Aviation Webinar on February 17th 2022.

Digitalization has become a pillar within design and manufacturing operations. It must also be adopted to manage verification and certification activities because manual tasks are time-intensive and prone to errors.

While batteries show promise for aviation propulsion, more targeted investments are needed to realize their potential.

Every production ramp-up has chokepoints, but determining where they will be is not so obvious.

U.N. report finds Yemeni rebels have increased the range and firepower of their UAS response to Saudi-led strikes.

But ultimate choice has not been made.