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The challenges involved in electrifying aviation powertrains remain considerable, but an important developmental corner may have been turned, according to Rolls-Royce.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
Details of the five-year agreement were not provided as part of the Sept. 7 announcement.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The FAA has awarded type certification of the Matternet M2 quadcopter after a four-year evaluation, the company has announced.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Patrick Gallagher, who joined NetJets in 2010, currently serves as president of sales, marketing and service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
The various crises faced by Europe’s aviation sector in recent months are often presented as headwinds the industry has to contend with.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Matthew Orloff
Explosive growth in demand for private aircraft charter following the COVID-19 pandemic has remained on the rise since 2021.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
The number of pre-owned twin-engine helicopter retail sales declined during the first half of 2022 compared to the same period a year ago, as did
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Gulfstream Aerospace has completed the first flight of a second fully outfitted G700 production-test aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Britain’s air safety regulator is inviting drone users and manufacturers to help shape the legal environment for uncrewed aircraft systems, and the collaboration may end up influencing regulation of the advanced-air-mobility sector.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
KIELCE, POLAND—A Polish company is advancing flight-testing of a single-engine very light jet. The five-seat, single-pilot Flaris Lar 1, which first
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The NTSB on Sept. 6 took over the search for wreckage of a DHC-3T Turbine Otter seaplane that crashed in the Puget Sound northwest of Seattle, with the presumed loss of all 10 people aboard.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Against the backdrop of an increasingly pressing need for new flight decks, Dassault Aviation has been working with ISAE-SupAero’s Department of Aerospace Vehicles Design and Control (DCAS) in Toulouse, which has set up a teaching and research chair on the architecture of cognitive air systems.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Montreal-based startup VPorts plans to build a network of vertiports in Quebec, focused initially on regional cargo and medical transportation using electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick, Thierry Dubois
The move signals the growing importance of electric power in new aircraft designs.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Shanghai-based Vertax has flown a half-scale model of its design and is targeting certification in 2026.
Advanced Air Mobility

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