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BOMBARDIER formally announced that it has suspended all activities with Russian clients, including all forms of technical assistance, in adherence
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Family-owned fixed-base operator (FBO) network Sheltair Aviation has completed the sale of its operation at Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) in Ronkonkoma, New York, to Modern Aviation, Sheltair announced March 4.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick
Volocopter has received a first tranche of $170 million in Series E financing, with additional investment in the pipeline as the German electric vertical takeoff and landing startup works toward launching urban air taxi service in 2024.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey, Molly McMillin
As western sanctions begin to take hold and Russian aircraft owners find themselves with assets they cannot use or even maintain, it is possible some will seek
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Dassault engineers, who have put a special focus on meeting the Falcon 6X development program schedule, are facing new challenges to have the aircraft enter into service on time.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
Sanctions being imposed on Russia will cripple the country’s business-aviation sector, according to a panel of aerospace lawyers convened by Corporate Jet Investor for a Town Hall webinar on March 2.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Jet Linx, a private aviation company, has acquired Southern Jet, a charter and aircraft management company based at the Boca Raton Airport in Florida.
Business Aviation

By Graham Warwick
U.S. startup CoFlow Jet has struck an agreement with NASA to commercialize deflected-slipstream technology that would enable an electric vertical/short takeoff and landing (eV/STOL) aircraft to transition to efficient cruise without requiring tilting mechanisms or separate lift rotors.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
UK startup Stratospheric Platforms has demonstrated the ability to transmit 5G cell phone signals from a high altitude.
Connected Aerospace

By Molly McMillin
With Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the EU and U.S. have issued bans on Russian-registered aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Michimasa Fujino, Honda Aircraft founding president and CEO, announced his retirement Feb. 18 in a memo to employees.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Aircraft Industries, the Czech manufacturer of the Let family of turboprop transport aircraft, says in an open letter that its ownership by Russian holding group Ural Mining Metallurgical Company (UGMK) “is likely to change a lot for us as a company, but we ourselves do not know what the consequences will be.”
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
The designer of what is now Leonardo’s AW09 helicopter is planning to unveil a new concept for a single-engine rotorcraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
In November 2018, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology flew an aircraft on a propulsion system with no moving parts.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
South Korean startup Plana has unveiled plans to develop a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi with the range to enable intercity flights and service entry planned for 2028.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick, Guy Norris
Beyond removing passenger and routine air cargo links between Russia and the U.S., the ban will have aerospace supply-chain implications.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Australia’s Swoop Aero has delivered Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines by drone in Malawi for the first time.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The Workhorse Group may have sold off its SureFly electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi program to Moog, but the U.S. electric delivery truck maker is continuing to develop its Horsefly unmanned aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Electrifying short-range aviation in the Netherlands will be feasible by 2026, concludes a report by airport consultants NACO and national aerospace research agency Royal NLR.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Europe’s AiRMOUR research project to produce a tool kit for the introduction of urban air mobility has developed a geographical tool to help city planners “to think in three dimensions.”
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
Sikorsky’s S-92 has found a new role—firefighting—with the development of a belly-tank-and-snorkel system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Honeywell UOP is working with China’s Oriental Energy to build a large sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) facility in Maoming, Guangdong province.
Emerging Technologies

By Molly McMillin
The number of transactions for pre-owned single-engine helicopters in 2021 exceeded those in 2020 by 25% and those in 2019 by 30%, according to data from Amstat.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Hyundai’s urban air mobility company, Supernal, is to work with Miami officials to develop policies for advanced air mobility that are designed to enable the city to serve as a model for other metropolitan areas.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Lilium is modifying the design of its electric air taxi, building a third demonstrator to accelerate flight testing and partnering with NetJets to offer the vertical takeoff Lilium Jet for private and business aviation.
Advanced Air Mobility