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By Graham Warwick
The aircraft is expected to begin remotely piloted test flights before the end of the year.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
The funding was awarded by the U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration.
Maintenance & Training

By Bill Carey
The FAA has authorized the use of General Aviation Modifications Inc.’s 100-octane unleaded fuel across piston-engine aircraft types, an approval that represents a major step toward the transition to lead-free avgas.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Glenn Hogden joined The Air Charter Association in 2008 and became CEO in 2021.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

Mecachrome has completed the takeover of the WeAre Group, a significant step in the consolidation of the French supply chain.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Bill Carey
FBO Rise Aviation last month started operating out of a new terminal at North Texas Regional Airport in Denison, north of Dallas.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick
Details have emerged of two additional consortia bidding to participate in South Korea’s K-UAM Grand Challenge urban air mobility demonstration project.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Regent has taken a step closer toward certification of its Viceroy electric seaglider with receipt of approval in principle (AiP) for the wing-in-ground-effect regional transport from inspection agency Bureau Veritas.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
More than 6,400 new turbine-powered helicopters valued at more than $37 billion are expected to be delivered over the next 10-year-period from 2023-2032, according to preliminary data from Aviation Week’s 2023 Helicopter Fleet & MRO Forecast.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
UK and New Zealand companies have joined forces to develop facilities to enable aerospace companies to test liquid hydrogen fuel systems for flight certification and support the shift to sustainable aviation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Deliveries of piston aircraft, business jets and turboprops increased in each category during the first half of 2022, with aircraft billings up 5.2%, according to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Orloff
Bluetail has launched an onsite scanning network serviced by a crowdsourced community of Aircraft & Powerplant technicians, aircraft records specialists, and other aviation technical professionals.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Hillsboro Aviation accepted its first delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Avfuel Corporation this month, becoming the first business aviation service provider to offer SAF in Oregon.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
With wildfires raging across Europe, German aerospace center DLR has announced the winners of a university challenge to design an optimized fleet of firefighting aircraft, with first place going to a team from the University of Stuttgart and its hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing design.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
A survey of Boeing’s Organization Designation Authorization found some encouraging signs, but also significant concerns related to internal pressure to minimize safety issues.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Garrett Reim
Ottawa and Berlin have committed to a Canada-Germany Hydrogen Alliance to boost investment, production and transatlantic trade in hydrogen, with a goal to export clean hydrogen from Canada to Germany as soon as 2025.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The U.S. operates about 62.5% of the world’s private jets, which number 14,632 in the nation, according to data from Airbus Corporate Jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Business and general aviation avionics sales totaled $708.7 million during the second quarter (Q2) of 2022, bringing sales during the first half of the year to more than $1.34 billion, according to a survey by the Aircraft Electronics Association.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Aviation employment is down nearly 50% since 2020, but manufacturing output is higher.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
Timothy Obitts, president and CEO of the National Air Transportation Board, is stepping down from his role, effective Sept. 1, 2022.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
The Middle East could face a shortage of 3,000 pilots as early as next year, according to a new report by consultancy Oliver Wyman.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
You can imagine the frustration of Airbus’ engineers. Just hours before the company’s Zephyr high-altitude pseudo-satellite looked set to break a 60-year-old flight-duration record, the solar-powered uncrewed aircraft system was lost.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
A groundbreaking ceremony has taken place at Farnborough Airport as work begins on the facility’s new 175,000 ft.² hangar, known as Domus III.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Victoria Moores
Heads Up Technologies has bought fellow aircraft cabin lighting supplier STG Aerospace for its "concept-to-certification capability and extensive intellectual property."
MRO

By Thierry Dubois
New technologies will help the flight deck to understand a pilot’s cognitive engagement.
Emerging Technologies