Hybrid-electric startup Dufour secures funding from Vista
Swiss startup Dufour Aerospace AG has closed a Series B funding round led by Vista Global Holding Limited, a major… Read More »
The new electric aircraft will disrupt the $49 billion helicopter industry
Vertical lift aircraft have existed for more than a century in the form of helicopters. But the $49 billion industry… Read More »
Britten-Norman Islander BN2T-4S approved by FAA
UK aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman has now gained US FAA approval for the larger variant of the BN2B Islander, the BN2T-4S,… Read More »
Recaro CL6720 business class seat takes first flight
The Recaro Aircraft Seating (Recaro) CL6720 business class seat has taken its first flight in Air China’s A350 cabin. Flying… Read More »
Elbit Systems joins Boeing freighter supply chain
Israeli technology company Elbit Systems will supply large main deck cargo doors for Boeing’s B777 and B777-8 freighters. Elbit Systems’… Read More »
Airbus set to win 235 single-aisle jet orders under Air India relaunch
European planemaker Airbus is set to win an order for 235 single-aisle planes as part of a historic purchase of… Read More »
Boeing to appear in U.S. court to be arraigned on felony charge over fatal 737 crashes
US District Judge Reed O’Connor ordered Boeing to appear in court on January 26 2023 to be arraigned on a… Read More »
ZeroAvia completes flight with hydrogen-electric powertrain
ZeroAvia, a startup developing hydrogen powertrains for aircraft, completed the first flight of its Dornier Do228 demonstrator on January 19…. Read More »
Airlines need the Boeing 737-10 Max to replace older 757s
Boeing’s supportive hand from the US government came late in 2022. As important as this was for Boeing, it is… Read More »
Embraer Phenom 300MED receives FAA and EASA certification
Embraer’s Phenom 300MED has received the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the FAA and EASA. The STC was performed at… Read More »
Can China’s C919 passenger jet unsettle Airbus and Boeing’s duopoly?
China’s first homegrown passenger jet, the C919, manufactured by China’s state-owned COMAC, could splinter the duopoly of Airbus and Boeing… Read More »
NASA selects Boeing to build a sustainable single-aisle demonstrator aircraft
NASA and Boeing will collaborate on building and test-flying a single-aisle commercial aircraft demonstrator using a truss-braced, high-aspect-ratio wing scheduled… Read More »
Jamco streamlines seat maintenance using AR
Commercial aircraft interior and services provider, Jamco America, has co-developed an augmented reality (AR) training tool designed to enable more… Read More »
STG Aerospace expands sales team
Aircraft cabin emergency exit marking and lighting systems manufacturer, STG Aerospace, has appointed Michael Savidge as its new regional sales… Read More »
Cargolux and GE agree long-term support deal
GE Aerospace is to provide long-term support for the GE9X engines that power Cargolux’s new fleet of 10 Boeing 777… Read More »
ZeroAvia completes first test flight of hydrogen-fuell cell 19-seat aircraft
ZeroAvia has achieved a world first, successfully flying the world’s largest aircraft powered by a hydrogen-electric engine at the company’s… Read More »
Raytheon Technologies expands Bengaluru Operations
Pratt and Whitney has opened its India Engineering Centre (IEC) in Bengalaru. The IEC meets the LEED Platinum certification and… Read More »
STG Aerospace announces new Regional Sales Director
Emergency exit marking and cabin lighting systems company STG Aerospace has appointed Michael Savidge as Regional Sales Director. Savidge has… Read More »
Lilium appoints Oliver Vogelgesang as CFO and Sebastien Borel as CCO
German eVTOL company Lilium announced a major managerial reshuffling, with the positions of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Commercial… Read More »
India is pitching Airbus, Boeing to set up final assembly lines
Airbus and Boeing may have been sounded out by the Indian government about the possibility of setting up final assembly… Read More »
All Nippon Airways partners to source sustainable aviation fuel
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese conglomerate ITOCHU Corporation and Wyoming-based Raven SR… Read More »
Bumper year for freighter conversion firm AEI but slowdown ahead
Aeronautical Engineers Inc (AEI) saw its conversion deliveries rapidly increase last year but the firm is expecting a slowdown in… Read More »
Lufthansa Technik’s LTTS expands operations in Shannon
Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon (LTTS) has unveiled its new MRO facility in Shannon’s Free Zone. The new building, covering 2,000… Read More »
COMAC to build 150 C919s per year by second half of the decade
In five years’ time China expects to be building 150 COMAC C919 aircraft every year, as the domestically-made jet aims… Read More »
Putin displeased with 2023 aircraft orders, clashes with Minister of Trade
The finalization of aircraft orders from Russian aviation manufacturers for 2023 is not moving forward fast enough, the country’s president… Read More »
Geven to equip MYAirline’s A320 fleet with superEco seats
Geven is equipping MYAirline’s A320 fleet with its superEco aircraft seats. The MYAirline superEco seat design features a self-structural bottom… Read More »