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By Graham Warwick
The UK’s Cranfield Aerospace Solutions has secured £10.5 million ($13.8 million) in investment from HydrogenOne Capital Growth and Safran to develop hydrogen fuel-cell electric propulsion for aviation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Buying and selling a business jet is always a complicated business, and it’s a difficult market to monitor and predict.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
It was the market, not the machines, that dominated the debate during a panel discussion on hybrid and electric airplanes at the British Business and General Aviation Association’s (BBGA) annual conference here in March.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Japanese commercial UAV company Terra Drone has raised $70 million in Series B venture capital from local investors and will apply the funds toward a drone air traffic management service.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
A handful of unions representing tens of thousands of U.S.-based aviation workers called on the U.S. Transportation Department to deny Wizz Air’s request for a foreign air carrier permit over allegations of an “anti-union” corporate culture.
Airlines & Lessors

By Angus Batey
Volocopter has taken another step toward its goal of operating a commercial electric air taxi service during the 2024 Paris Olympics by conducting a series of test flights in France to measure its aircraft’s acoustic signature.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor is looking at adding electric air taxis to its lineup of compact cars and motorcycles and targeting markets such as India through a partnership with Tokyo-based startup SkyDrive.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
UK vertiport development and drone delivery startup Skyports has raised $23 million in the first close of its Series B funding round.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
The UK defense ministry is looking to industry to provide it with a helicopter for VIP transportation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Chris Marich co-founded MySky with Kirill Kim in 2016.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The U.S. Commerce Department has singled out Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich’s Gulfstream G650ER business jet and 99 airliners for apparently violating export controls the department imposed following Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
With Eve UAM planning to go public in the second quarter through a merger with blank check company Zanite Acquisitions, the Embraer spinoff has secured its first post-merger investor.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
CarMax is the buyer of Bombardier’s penultimate Learjet 75, according to preliminary FAA data dated March 15, ahead of delivery of the final Learjet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Embraer has forged a set of partnerships for a project to develop systems for autonomous aviation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
The UK’s competition watchdog has found that a planned merger of two North Sea oil and gas helicopter operators could stifle competition in the offshore market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Industry groups have started meeting to develop a “blanket replacement” for leaded aviation fuel (avgas) used in piston-engine aircraft by 2030, the goal of an FAA-led initiative unveiled in February.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
After the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the new issues raised by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union might well feel like old news.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Pipistrel may not be a household name in aviation like Cessna and Bell, but it is an undisputed pioneer in electric aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
New Jersey authorities are seeking proposals from companies interested in developing a 400-acre parcel at Atlantic City International Airport for aviation facilities.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Archer Aviation has conducted wind tunnel tests of the propulsion units for its electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi as it progresses toward the preliminary design review for its production aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 6X large long-range business jet has completed cold weather testing, a milestone in the aircraft’s certification process expected later in 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Embraer’s urban air mobility company Eve UAM has added U.S. charter carrier Global Crossing airlines Group to its conditional orderbook as it prepares to go public through a merger with blank check company Zanite Acquisition.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Universal Hydrogen (UH2) and fuel-cell powertrain developer H3 Dynamics have partnered to develop zero-emission propulsion systems for unmanned aircraft, air taxis and new-design regional aircraft.
Emerging Technologies

By Bill Carey
Advanced air mobility vehicle developer Joby Aviation said March 15 that it is nearing completion of the application process to obtain an FAA Part 135 air carrier certificate.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
Fast-growing Cutter Aviation broke ground March 11 on a new $12 million hangar complex at Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) in Arizona.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers