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By Molly McMillin
A new forecast by Global Jet Capital projects $162.1 billion in total transactions of new and pre-owned business jets from 2021-2025, with a compound annual rate of 7.4% by dollar volume and 3.6% per year by unit.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
UK helicopter startup Hill Helicopters says it has presold more than 200 of its HX50 turbine light helicopters as the company moves toward a first flight in 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
The lengthy process of the UK extricating itself from the European Union reaches another milestone on June 25, when the country’s participation in the EGNOS program ends.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Molly McMillin
Fractional ownership companies Jet It and JetClub are the launch customers for Bye Aerospace’s eight-seat, all-electric twin turboprop aircraft, the eFlyer 800.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Volocopter conducted a remotely controlled flight of its 2X prototype at Le Bourget Airport outside Paris on June 21, the first in France by an eVTOL vehicle.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Qarbon Aerospace, formerly Triumph Aerospace Structures, is to produce Lift Aircraft’s Hexa single-seat electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The integrated demonstrator, customized to the performance and economic requirements of commercial aircraft, will be built at a Liebherr system integration testing laboratory in Toulouse.
Emerging Technologies

By Lee Ann Shay
Jettly is an on-demand charter company that takes an UBER-for-air travel-like approach to connecting passengers with charter flights.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick
Setbacks come with the territory when it comes to developing aircraft, according to Alastair McIntosh, chief technology officer of electric air-taxi developer Lilium.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Molly McMillin
Sky Harbour is planning to operate private-aviation campuses in at least four U.S. locations, offering personal, private and premium hangars in what it calls a “home-basing model.”
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Graham Warwick, Sean Broderick
Enabling type certification of electric air taxis is a priority for the FAA, but equally important is ensuring these new types of aircraft can operate at scale in the U.S. national airspace system, FAA Administrator Steve Dickson has told Aviation Week.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The majority of high-level corporate executives who responded to an online survey said they expect to conduct more in-person meetings in the future than they typically did before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to private-aviation fleet operator VistaJet.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
Created as part of the American Rescue Plan Act signed into law in March 2021, the program makes available $3 billion in total payroll support for aviation manufacturing companies that furloughed workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
The UAM coalition has been formed by the EU-funded projects Flying Forward 2020 (FF2020), AiRMOUR and Aurora, and is open to other programs.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has issued an enforcement order to prevent both parties from integrating the offshore helicopter operators.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Angus Batey
The Pilatus PC-24—described by its manufacturer as a sui-generis “super versatile jet”—took a step closer to entering active service in the UK this week, as distributor Oriens Aviation brought two examples for a familiarization and demonstration tour.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Retired football great Peyton Manning will be honorary chair of Textron Aviation’s 2022 Special Olympics Airlift, the company has announced.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Chen Chuanren
The partnership will see Eve’s vehicles added to Singapore-based Ascent's flight booking application once they are available.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Angus Batey
Oriens Aviation has signed an exclusive contract to operate as distributor and maintenance center for Tecnam aircraft in the British Isles.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Guy Norris, Graham Warwick
Targeting FAA certification by late 2024 or early 2025, the Denver, Colorado-based company’s ambitious test and development plan calls for assembly and first flight of the initial TriFan 600 test aircraft within the next 20 months.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Heating the battery could enable fast charging for high utilization of electric air taxis while also enabling the rapid discharge rates required to provide the power for vertical takeoff and landing, researchers at Pennsylvania State University have demonstrated.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
French startup Ascendance Flight Technologies is progressing toward the public demonstration of its Atea hybrid-electric vertical-takeoff air taxi during the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Kitty Hawk has set an aggressive goal of achieving FAA certification of the Heaviside within three years.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
While commercial aviation remains challenged by the ongoing effects of the coronavirus pandemic, private aviation flight volumes have recovered and are exceeding pre-crisis levels, according to NetJets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Lilium plans to use at least six conforming prototypes for testing in an effort to obtain concurrent European and U.S. type certification of its seven-seat electric air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility