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By Graham Warwick
German startup Nex Aero has taken the wraps off plans to develop a longer range electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi powered by gaseous hydrogen and fuel cells.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Australia’s aviation regulator has outlined a long-term vision for the integration of drones and air taxis into the country’s aviation system, envisioning highly automated advanced air mobility by the mid-2030s.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Victoria Moores
Dublin-headquartered lessor SMBC Aviation Capital has written off the full value of 34 aircraft stranded in Russia.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) and FAA have grants to 85 U.S. airports.
Airports & Networks

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the 7,000th helicopter from the Ecureuil family of single-engine light helicopters.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Overair is using prepreg carbon fiber from Toray Composite Materials to build the full-scale prototype of its Butterfly tilt-rotor electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The AeroDelft student team from Delft Technical University, the Netherlands, has flown a subscale prototype under its Project Phoenix to convert a light general aviation aircraft to liquid-hydrogen propulsion.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
Safran has been quietly flight-testing its Silvercrest business jet engine, hoping for renewed interest in the midsize segment, despite the loss of both its customers in 2017 and 2019.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has stepped down after a series of scandals prompted nearly 50 ministers to resign in just two days.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Tony Osborne
“China poses a far more complex and pervasive threat to businesses than even most sophisticated company leaders realize,” FBI Director Chris Wray said.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Molly McMillin
Daher, the French-based maker of TBM turboprops and the Kodiak 100 utility aircraft, has purchased Triumph Group’s metallic and composite aerostructures facility in Stuart, Florida.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The Biden Administration has picked Phillip Washington, head of Denver International Airport and an experienced transportation official, to lead the Federal Aviation Administration.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Vertical Aerospace has partnered with Taiwan’s E-One Moli Energy to supply lithium-ion battery cells for its VX4 electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
Florida-based jet charter company Verijet announced an expansion of its service to destinations in New York and New England.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Aviation fuels supply chain management company Associated Energy Group (AEG) has launched an online ordering platform for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) serving airlines and business aviation operators.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Carole Rickard Hedden
Midway through 2022, the priority for advanced air mobility companies is on certifying aircraft, but just as important is sizing the future market and where the vehicles will be located.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The partners in a project to convert the Cessna Caravan to electric propulsion have formed a new company to develop and offer battery-electric and hydrogen-electric powertrain retrofits for a range of turboprop commuter aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
UK electric propulsion startup Evolito has acquired battery developer Electroflight, expanding its business to encompass motors, controllers and energy storage systems.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Another startup has emerged onto China’s increasingly crowded electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle market.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
The Royal Netherlands Air Force has acquired a secondhand Gulfstream G650 business jet for VIP duties.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Following a trend of rising transportation costs, average jet card private charter prices rose 6% in the second quarter of 2022 compared to the first quarter and were up 28% from the end of 2020, according to Private Jet Card Comparisons.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Daher has begun U.S. deliveries of its TBM 960 turboprop following FAA certification June 24.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Signature Aviation has finalized the deal to acquire TAC Air and its 14 private aviation facilities in the U.S.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Aaron Karp
London City Airport wants more flexible operating hours for flights, particularly on Saturdays, as a way to increase capacity at the airport.
Airports & Networks

By Angus Batey
Irakli Litanishvili discusses his latest enterprise, Mirai Flights—an app-based charter brokerage that claims to have cut the time between searching for business jet availability and confirming a paid booking to less than 10 min.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers