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By Bill Carey
Gulfstream will increase production in the second half of 2021 to make up for preplanned production cuts initiated last year, parent company General Dynamics said July 28.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Lavitt
The company finished 2020 with $1.2 billion in revenues and has 2.5 years of revenue on the books.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Customcells will industrialize battery cells for mass production, a key step in Lilium’s plans to scale-up production capacity ahead of the aircraft’s planned commercial launch in 2024.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
In a key step towards development of the planned follow-on seven-seater air taxi, Samad Aerospace has completed hover tests of its half-scale e-Starling all-electric prototype aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Tecnam is focusing on expanding the U.S. market for its Tecnam P92 Echo Mk II two-seat aircraft and the P2010 TDI four-seat aircraft, displaying them both at EAA AirVenture here for the first time this year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Chinese autonomous air vehicle (AAV) startup EHang has begun operations at its newly commissioned production facility in Yunfu, around 100 mi. west of its Guangzhou headquarters.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
The California-based electric air taxi developer has marked a key flight test milestone by flying a full-size S4 prototype to its design range of more than 150 mi. on a single charge.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
The clean-sheet high-wing aircraft was designed by the company with input from FedEx, which has 50 on order.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Maxim Pyadushkin
Russian Helicopters secured a launch customer for the Mi-171A3, a new offshore modification of the Mil Mi-171 heavy-transport rotorcraft. The manufacturer unveiled the new version at the ongoing MAKS 2021 airshow, where it signed an agreement with Russian gas monopoly Gazprom for these helicopters.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Backed by XPeng Motors, startup XPeng Huitian has flown the Voyager X2, a two-seat multicopter described as its fifth generation of electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicle.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
A modified Falcon 10X business jet could meet France’s future maritime-patrol needs, and Dassault Aviation is ready to offer it as a platform to replace in-service Atlantique turboprops, Chairman and CEO Eric Trappier said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Customers will be able to reserve fractional shares or whole aircraft when the program opens at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh show from July 26.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
A U.S. District Court judge has denied Wisk Aero’s petition for a preliminary injunction against Archer Aviation in its legal action accusing the rival urban air mobility startup of stealing its trade secrets.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
Advanced Aviation Team is a charter broker that focuses on clients with complex requirements.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Universal Hydrogen believes its modular capsule system could help power the next generation of electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
An initial project will create a digital twin of the UK’s airspace and then use machine learning to understand flight movements across the country in the hope of creating an AI system to support air traffic controllers.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
The evaluation center would produce test reports on the performance of eVTOL and electric aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Williams International has been awarded FAA type and production certification for the upgraded FJ33-5A engine variant set to power the recently unveiled Cirrus G2+ Vision Jet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Fractional provider Flexjet continues to expand in Europe with the awarding of an Air Operator Certificate for Malta.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation has rebranded its single-engine turboprop to the Beechcraft Denali, with work continuing toward first flight expected later this year and certification in 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Embraer delivered 20 executive jets and 14 commercial aircraft during the second quarter of 2021, compared to 13 executive jets and four commercial jets in the same period a year ago.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
A feasibility study is to begin with Malaysia Airports as Volocopter and Skyports look to build out air taxi networks in the Asia-Pacific region.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The technical collaboration with Deutsche Aircraft is the first to be announced to involve the use of Universal Hydrogen’s capsules in an aircraft with another company’s hydrogen propulsion system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Maxim Pyadushkin
Russia’s TsAGI Central Aero-Hydrodynamic Institute has unveiled a scaled-down mockup of a supersonic commercial aircraft demonstrator at the MAKS 2021 air show that kicked off near Moscow on July 20.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Having flown a Robinson R44 light helicopter modified to electric propulsion in 2016 as a proof of concept, Tier 1 Engineering is beginning ground tests of its certifiable power train conversion.
Aircraft & Propulsion