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FAA Approves Flight Tests For Heart's ES-30 Aircraft

X-1 demonstrator is cleared to fly at Plattsburgh International Airport
Heart X-1 demonstrator aicraft
Aircraft

LEIA Project Advances Hybrid-Electric Power For Aircraft Systems

EU-backed R&D builds on just-completed SWITCH program
Large Scale Integration Demonstrator of Hybrid Electrical Architecture
Training and Workforce

AINsight: Investing Beyond Your Own Team via Mentoring

NBAA's Mentoring Network helps build business aviation’s next generation
Sheryl Barden with Andre Watson
FBOs

Another Oshkosh Airport Hangar Project Announced

Home to EAA Airventure, KOSH could see two new hangar complexes
Artist rendering of proposed KOSH large hangar
Avionics

FAA Deploying Mobile Clearance for Genav/Bizav Pilots

U.S. nationwide service will begin in 2027
EAA chairman and CEO Jack Pelton and FAA deputy administrator Chris Rocheleau
Regulations and Government

NBAA Hails Senate Progress on Three Aviation Bills

The measures cover advanced air mobility certification, medications, and supersonic flight
U.S. Capital
Airlines

Virgin Firms Up eVTOL Air Taxi Alliance with Joby

Connections to London Heathrow and Manchester airports will start first
Joby eVTOL route network
Aircraft

Dassault Falcon 10X Service Entry Slips from 2027 to 2029

CEO Eric Trappier cites stricter standards for all-new-aircraft designs
A Dassault Falcon 10X in flight
Avionics

Aspen Avionics Manufacturing Moves to Phoenix

Company plans innovative avionics developments for aircraft and drones
AIRO Group Phoenix
FBOs

New York Airport Seeks Aircraft Services Provider

Upstate airport features a brand-new $24 million terminal
terminal at Sullivan County International Airport
Safety

TrustFlight Targets Safety Reporting Workload with AI

Centrik 5 features rolling out to existing customers at no extra cost
TrustFlight is rolling out three AI-powered Smart Suggestions features in Centrik 5 to reduce manual work in aerospace safety and compliance reporting.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Kratos To Build Chaparral Cargo VTOL in Sacramento

Elroy Air plans fourth-quarter public listing via SPAC
Elroy Air Chaparral
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Moya Begins Building Full-scale Autonomous Cargo eVTOL

Brazilian start-up expects to fly the Moya 760 by year-end
Moya’s 256 eVTOL, registered PP-AZM, lifts off during flight testing near São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Aircraft

Canada Joins GCAP Fighter Program as First Observer Nation

Fourth member of international program will gain ‘privileged’ access
Canadian GCap
Aircraft

FDH Aero, GKN Forge Long-term Partnership

Companies signed long-term agreement
FDH and GKN deal FIA 2026
Engines

Sikorsky and Safran Pledge Increased Collaboration

Proposal promises accelerated engine innovation
Sikorsky Safran deal FIA 2026
Avionics

Moog Receives FAA Nod for Autopilot on Black Hawk

Unit is first four-axis approved for the Black Hawk
4000 four-axis rotorcraft autopilot for the UH-60 A and A+ Black Hawk helicopters.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

BAE Unveils Brontanax CCA

The first example is essentially complete and will fly next year
Brontanax
Regulations and Government

Florida Backs Eve’s Advanced Air Mobility Research

Work will use the SunTrax Air research and development hub
SunTrax Air
Aircraft

Elixir Expanding Features, Developing Turbine Airplane

Fleet is expanding as new funding round supports growth
Elixir Aircraft
Training and Workforce

Bell Training Academy Reaches New Flight Hour Peak

The company offers training in the U.S., Spain, and Singapore
pilot and student in helicopter
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Dassault 1H Revenue Nears €4.2B; Falcon Sales Rebound

Trappier cites renewed Asian interest in Falcon business jet market
Dassault 6x
Training and Workforce

Leonardo Increases Collaborations with CAE, Lockheed Martin

New deals cover training, services
Leonardo and Lockheed Martin
Training and Workforce

Foundation Pledges $1M For EAA Aviation Discovery Park

Donation serves as a continuation of the late Tracy Forrest’s aviation philanthropy
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

General Atomics Adds More Weapons to SkyGuardian

Paveway IV, Brimstone, Spear, and JSM are being added to the MQ-9B’s arsenal
Protector RG.Mk 1
Engines

Canada Could Keep Gripen Engine Work at Home

GE and Magellan sign F414 support agreement
GE Aerospace and Magellan Aerospace FIA 2026
Operations

JetNet Launches Bizav Market Intelligence Platform JIQ

JIQ seeks to operate as a unified source for business aviation market activity
Engines

BOC Aviation Locks In Engines for Narrowbody Orders

Lessor books up to 520 powerplants
PW GTF engines
Aircraft

BermudAir and Flynas Place Airbus Orders

Saudi low-cost carrier’s firm Airbus commitment climbs to 235 aircraft
flynas Airbus order FAI 2026
Regulations and Government

VAI Thanks Senator for Introducing Aviation Safety Bill

Proposed legislation aims to improve pilot awareness, hazard markings, and reports for low-altitude obstructions