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By Graham Warwick
Indian multinational engineering services provider Tech Mahindra is collaborating with Aska on the design of the U.S. startup’s drive/fly electric vertical takeoff and landing commuter vehicle.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Beginning deployment of U-space airspace for drone operations with a few pilot regions in urban areas is a key recommendation presented by German air navigation service provider DFS and its unmanned traffic management subsidiary Droniq.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Brian Everstine
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe, the long-serving Republican from Oklahoma and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, has announced he will retire at the end of his term in 2027.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Molly McMillin
Business aviation activity continues to flourish, although the crisis in the Ukraine could diminish demand, especially in Europe, according to Richard Koe, WingX Advance managing director.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Gogo Business Aviation has received design and installation approvals from the FAA for a new antenna to access its coming 5G air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Carole Rickard Hedden
One of the key questions surrounding advanced air mobility is what the aftermarket services sector will look like.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Ukraine’s national airspace has been closed for civil aviation operations because of “high safety risks” caused by Russia’s invasion of the country on Feb. 24, the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) is warning operators.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Michimasa Fujino, the founding president and CEO of Greensboro, North Carolina-based Honda Aircraft Co. and chief designer of the HA-420 HondaJet, is retiring at the end of March.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Dassault Aviation has opened a company-owned service center at Long Island MacArthur Airport in Islip, New York, as part of its plan to expand service capacity in the U.S.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Canadian airframer Bombardier does not expect a supply-chain impact from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and will respect any sanctions that are imposed on its business jet customers as a result of the attack, CEO Éric Martel said Feb. 24.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Rolls-Royce CEO Warren East plans to leave the company at the end of 2022, triggering a search for his replacement, the company said Feb. 24.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
A fierce battle has erupted around the flight test center for Antonov aircraft company near Kyiv, with a Russian air assault fighting a brigade of Ukrainian national guard troops for control of the airport, Ukraine’s Ministry of the Interior says.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Ben Goldstein
Embraer delivered 55 aircraft in the 2021 fourth quarter (Q4) and 141 total jets for full-year 2021, falling short of Q4 2020’s level (71) but still exceeding 2020’s total deliveries (130).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The Airport Terminal Program's goals are to “upgrade, modernize, and rebuild our nation’s airport terminals and sponsor-owned” air traffic control towers, FAA said.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Airworthiness regulations with which EHang must comply to type certify its EH216 autonomous air taxi have been published by the Civil Aviation Authority of China, taking the startup a step closer to launching urban air mobility services with its self-flying vehicle.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Singapore-based private aviation charter company Yugo has signed a letter of intent with Ascendance Flight Technologies for 18 of the French startup’s planned Atea five-seat, hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Business and general aviation deliveries rose 9.2% in 2021 compared to a year ago, while billings rose 7.6%, with business jet, turboprop and piston aircraft shipments all above 2020 figures, according to data released by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) Feb. 23.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Pratt & Whitney is to design a high-efficiency, hydrogen-fueled aircraft turbine engine with funding support from the U.S. Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Addison Airport (KADS) in Addison, Texas, has opened a new U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) processing center and airport administration building as part of a major renovation of facilities.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Molly McMillin
An influx of first-time customers into private aviation during the COVID-19 pandemic has brought opportunity along with “unbelievable pressures” with
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Brazil-based Embraer delivered 93 executive jets in 2021, including 39 in the fourth quarter (Q4), the company announced Feb. 21.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Autonomous logistics startup MightyFly has completed initial test flights for its planned MF-100 unmanned cargo aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Vista Global Holding plans to acquire the operating platform and maintenance services of Air Hamburg, a full-service private aviation charter company based in Hamburg, Germany.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
United Aviate Academy, based at Phoenix Goodyear Airport in Arizona, has placed an order for 25 new Cirrus TRAC SR20 single-engine aircraft with an option for 50 more to keep up with an influx of flight school applications.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Germany green-hydrogen investment platform Hy2gen has completed a €200 million ($226.4 million) fundraising round.
Aircraft & Propulsion