- BAE Systems will deliver and integrate next-generation active control sidesticks on JetZero’s new blended-wing body aircraft, which is set to accelerate the path to a sustainable future in aviation. Active control sidesticks give...
- Henry Spang sent in this photo with a note: "During the annual Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum fly-in in Hood River, Oregon, the Northwest Antique Airplane Club was able to pose for a photo in front of the hangar front...
- Also: Apache Rendezvous, Qantas A380 Tool FoulUp, SWA Shooting, USCG Rescue With President-Elect Donald Trump in attendance to see his new buddy Elon Musk, do his thing; Starship 6 launched on time Tuesday afternoon with a spectacular,...
- With The eSPRG Only Weeks Away From Its Start Date, A-AF Will Help To Support Sport Flyers, Worldwide With the all-new and all-digital SportPlane Resource Guide getting ready for publication early next year, the Aero-News Network is...
- Easy Online Forms Available For Sport Plane Manufacturers And Suppliers To Be Listed In The Upcoming eSPRG Work on the SportPlane Resource Guide is going well… Albeit a little bit behind schedule, because as we got into this...
- Pilot Reported... He Was Unable To Move The Flight Control Stick Forward And The Airplane Started Climbing Aggressively On November 2, 2024, about 1436 Alaska daylight time, a Cub Crafters CC18-180 airplane, N55PK, sustained substantial...
- Also: Samson Sky, Hartzell Expands, MASSIVE Lycoming AD, DJI Neo Upgraded Zenith Aircraft recently introduced matched-hole parts for its CH 650 kit. This streamlines the aircraft’s assembly, making it a low-time project for both...
- Also: Thermal Protection For Spacecraft, Puma UAS, Space Flight Record, Unmanned Ag-Helos Beta Technologies recently sent the first production-representative Alia CX300 up for its debut flight. The electric conventional takeoff and...
- Also: FAA v Int'l Jumpers, Unleaded AvGas, Autonomous Blackhawk, Wally Funk! In an apparent case of poor timing, or poor planning, an Aeroflot Airbus A320 was finally able to depart the Munich International Airport in June 2024, 834 days...
- From 2010 (YouTube Edition): Chief Pilot Feuerstein and Captain Imrich Successfully Complete Flight Plan On February 8th, 2010, almost two months after the Dreamliner’s historic first flight, Boeing made history once again as the...
- Also: Drone V Power Grid, CAE Launches Prodigy, ISS Cargo Launch, Joby Overseas Archer Aviation and Soracle Corporation are working together to bring electric air mobility to Japan. Their new agreement includes up to 100 new aircraft,...
- Emphasis On Growing The Future of Aviation Through Concentration on 'AFFORDABLE FLYERS' It's been a number of years since the Latest Edition of Jim Campbell's HUGE SportPlane Resource Guide first saw the light of day. That massive 1100...
- Also: Aspen/Pitkin Airport, McFarlane Aviation, NBAA Fires Back, AST Taps New Glenn Stratolaunch successfully completed the 20th test flight of its Roc launch platform. The manufacturer will now be increasing test frequency prepping for...
- Standard T An RNAV approach whose design allows direct flight to any one of three initial approach fixes (IAF) and eliminates the need for procedure turns. The standard design is to align the procedure on the extended centerline with the...
- Aero Linx: National Aviation Safety Foundation (NASF) The National Aviation Safety Foundation is a support group whose objective is to enhance aviation safety through educational programs at designated facilities and locations. During...
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- Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) A TFR is a regulatory action issued by the FAA via the U.S. NOTAM System, under the authority of United States Code, Title 49. TFRs are issued within the sovereign airspace of the United States and its...
- Hurricane Milton’s path across Florida did keep a few usual attendees away from the fly-in, but “we also had a lot of first-time attendees who were flying out of Florida just to get out and found us by happy mistake,” said officials with...
- A coalition of 16 aviation organizations, including ARSA, AOPA, EAA, and GAMA, led a unified effort to oppose the interpretation.
- Clay Lacy Aviation has been awarded a lease at Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN) in Hailey, Idaho, with plans to build an FBO on the 10-acre site.
- The new hangars are expected to be finished by the end of 2025.
- The pilots’ inadequate preflight fuel planning and improper in-flight fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and subsequent deployment of the ballistic parachute recovery system.
- SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”), a leading eVTOL (*1) manufacturer based in Japan, SAI Flight (*2), one of the largest private jet charter companies in South Carolina, and Greenville Downtown Airport, the state’s busiest general aviation hub,...
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CAPA Donald Trump's election to be the 47th US president will eventually, when the dust settles, raise questions about his government's stance on airport infrastructure and privatisation, and whether the national air traffic service should...- Karyn King sent in this photo with a note: "Here is a shadow shot. Look closely and you’ll see two Nanchang CJs belly to belly as we flew along side at the 2024 SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo in Florida."
- There is a place in this world for fantasy. Yet if any of us yearn for real adventure or if we want to travel in space and visit distant interstellar bodies, that opportunity exists in real life. General aviation may be the best doorway...
- "On Nov. 13, BETA Technologies completed the first flight of an electric aircraft built on its scaled production line," wrote BETA in its YouTube description of the first production-line CX300. "Within a year, BETA has gone from a...
- The company was recognized by the Nebraska VFW in October and the national VFW in July 2024.
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CAPA The three runway system (3RS) at Hong Kong International Airport, due to launch on 28-Nov-2024, was a key topic of discussion at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit | Asia & Sustainability Awards and the inaugural Super Terminal Expo ,...November 18, 2024 from
CAPA The well known and respected Amsterdam-based consultancy SEO Economics has recently researched a report on behalf of ACI Europe, which makes some impressive claims about the continent's airports: such as that they employ 14 million...- Multinational aerospace company Dawn Aerospace has made history with the successful supersonic flight of its Mk-II Aurora rocket-powered aircraft, making it one of the fastest privately-developed aircraft on the planet. The company,...
- Qantas and CAE have officially opened Sydney’s new purpose-built training centre today, where thousands of new and existing Qantas and Jetstar pilots will train each year. The state-of-the-art facility in St Peters near Sydney Airport,...
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CAPA The Brazilian operator Azul has quickly manoeuvred a balance sheet restructuring that should set the stage for the company to become an even fiercer competitor in the Latin American aviation market. Azul has accomplished a feat that many...- Following the announcement of our nationwide partnership, Skyway, a leader in vertiport operations, and UrbanLink Air Mobility, a pioneering independent eVTOL operator and leader in sustainable transportation, are excited to announce the...
- SkyFive AG, a renowned provider of smart Inflight Connectivity solutions, is joining forces with Lufthansa Technik AG in the aim to scale up its delivery capabilities for cost-effective Air-to-Ground (A2G) broadband services to...
- EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading Urban Air Mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, today announced that it has signed a cooperation framework agreement (“Agreement”) with Zhejiang...
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CAPA On 27-Oct-2024 Iberia restored its service from Madrid to Tokyo Narita, which it had ceased at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mar-2020. Iberia is the sole operator on the route, the longest in its network and its only one in Asia...- FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (TSX-V: FLY) (OTCQX: FLYLF) (the “Company” or “FLYHT”) today announced that it received an order from WestJet Airlines, Ltd. to install the Company’s TSO approved AFIRS™ 228S satcom solution on WestJet’s...
- MHI RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ) and Maeve Aerospace B.V. have agreed to cooperate with respect to the development of Maeve's groundbreaking M80 aircraft. At the heart of this partnership are collaborative efforts in engineering services,...
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CAPA The UK is host to two very different start-up carriers targeting their respective operational launches in 2025. Global Airlines is an A380 operator seeking to operate trans-Atlantic services and offer an enhanced passenger experience....November 13, 2024 from
CAPA The nature and purpose of the Western Sydney airport (WSI) that is now under construction at Badgerys Creek far to the west of the city-region has changed. Once regarded as a necessary reliever airport for the Kingsford Smith (SYD)...- Lufthansa Technik has entered into a non-exclusive contract with Avianca, a leading carrier in Latin America, to provide maintenance support for CFM International LEAP-1A engines. This agreement marks Avianca as Lufthansa Technik’s first...
- CFM International congratulates Iberia on the entry into service of the first Airbus A321XLR, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines. Iberia recently launched revenue service with a flight from Madrid to Paris, and the airline is now bringing...
- Electra today revealed the design of its groundbreaking EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric product aircraft, a nine-passenger piloted aircraft built for the electric future that redefines air travel without airports, emissions, or noise....
- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the ultralarge- cabin Gulfstream G700 recently exceeded 65 city-pair speed records. The latest record-breaking flights include a trip from Savannah to Honolulu using a blend of sustainable...
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CAPA Management at the Mexican ultra-low cost carrier Volaris recently took great effort to deliver a clear message to analysts and investors - "we are different from our US counterparts". With Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines...- On November 12th, 2024, EASTEC and Thales renewed their Partnership Agreement at a signing ceremony held at the 15th Airshow in Zhuhai China. Maintenance and repair services will be provided by Thales through 2029 for its avionics...
- Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, will perform a comprehensive, open aperture exploration of technologies and advanced aircraft concepts that have the potential to reduce aviation’s environmental impact and support the commercial...
- Lockheed Martin Skunk Works ® (NYSE: LMT), in partnership with NASA Aeronautics, started X-59 engine run testing, marking the aircraft's final major system check-out before taxi tests and first flight. The tests also mark the first time...
- NASA has awarded Electra a contract to develop key technologies and aircraft concepts for next generation commercial airliners that could enter service by mid-century. The award to Electra comes under NASA’s Advanced Aircraft Concepts...