Business Aviation

Dubbed Ecopulse, the modified Daher TBM 900 series turboprop single will feature, in addition to its usual nose-section engine and propeller, three smaller propellers on each wing.

SafeRoute+ applications, hosted on ACSS TCAS 3000SP or T3CAS processors, use the company’s ADS-B Guidance Display (AGD) with an aircraft’s existing navigation and multifunction control and display units.

United Airlines plans to increase its fleet of Embraer E175s with a further firm order for 20 of the type, plus 19 options.

The Tier 1 said the methods will enable lower costs and higher production volumes for future aircraft components.

The trials are based on the DroScan system developed by ST Engineering.

Four Gulfstream business jets grace the Le Bourget static display this week, illustrating the high level of innovation.

Aircraft Specialties (ASI) has selected Aerospares Services as its authorized Mexican sales representative.

Constant Aviation has received certification from the Brazilian ANAC (National Civil Aviation Agency) to provide maintenance services and nondestructive testing specialized service to airframe and engines registered in Brazil

Wichita State University will head a research effort to develop a new acoustic liner for aircraft engines to reduce aircraft noise and expand where aircraft may fly.

Textron Aviation has named Traxxall a recommended maintenance tracking provider.

PWI has formed a partnership with JAG Aviation.

Benjamin Stone has joined the Aerospace Industries Association as vice president of membership and strategic development.

The FAA issuperseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2008-24-14, which applied to all Bombardier, Inc., Model CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100 & 440) airplanes.

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June 18—American Bar Association (ABA) Forum on Air & Space Law - Drone Law Conference, Washington, D.C., https://www.americanbar.org/groups/air_space/

Organizers of the 53rd International Paris Air Show, set for June 17-23 at Paris’ Le Bourget Airport, expect 142,000 trade visitors and 2,380 exhibitors from 48 countries.

Daher is hosting an innovation challenge called “General Aviathon” to challenge innovators to develop computing capabilities, artificial intelligence processes and other software that could improve its family of TBM turboprop aircraft.

This week it’s news from the Uber Elevate Summit in Washington: Pipistrel unveils, Embraer refines, Jaunt joins up, Safran reveals cabin and Uber Eats delivers.

Following its strategy of developing its own eVTOL common reference models (eCRM) to help industry develop aircraft meeting the requirements for its Elevate aerial ridesharing service, Uber has produced its first air-taxi cabin design.

Honeywell and Triumph Group have partnered with eVTOL developer Jaunt Air Mobility as the startup has been named as the fifth vehicle partner for Uber’s Elevate aerial ridesharing program.

EmbraerX, the innovation arm of the Brazilian manufacturer, has refined the design of the eVTOL air taxi it is developing under its vehicle partnership with Uber Elevate.

Slovenia’s Pipistrel has unveiled the eVTOL design it is developing under its partnership with Uber’s Elevate aerial-ridesharing initiative.

Korea Aerospace Industries is advancing its civil aircraft manufacturing capabilities with a contract to build wings for the G280 bizjet program of Israel Aerospace Industries.

Uber says it is close to receiving Part 135 commercial air carrier certification from the FAA for its Uber Eats drone delivery service.

David Coleal was appointed president of the newly formed Bombardier Aviation division in May, after leading Bombardier’s business aviation division since 2015.