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FutureFlight

Eve To Lead Working Group Dedicated to UAM Development in Rio

A working group led by Embraer's Eve Urban Mobility subsidiary has launched study and demonstration plans for UAM operations in Rio de Janeiro.
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FutureFlight

Reykjavic Flight Academy Signs Up for Three Bye Aerospace eFlyer Trainers

The sale of two eFlyer 2s and a single eFlyer 4 to Reykjavic Flight Academy adds to Bye Aerospace’s 700-strong order book.
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FutureFlight

Industry Leaders Look To Existing Infrastructure and Helicopter Experience As a Foundation For Advanced Air Mobility

While advanced air mobility is expected to bring a 'new way to think of transportation,' the emerging community can use existing infrastructure and lessons from the aviation community to pave the way.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Air Quality Systems Installed by Duncan Aviation

Air Quality Systems Installed by Duncan Aviation
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Rotorcraft

North American Guimbal Fleet Tops 50,000 Hours

Nearly 300 Cabri G2s have been delivered worldwide.
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FutureFlight On The Radar

Skyportz Opens Crowdfunding Investment Offer to Build Ground Infrastructure Network

The company is backed by partners including Nexa Capital and Arup in its plans to develop vertiports for air taxi and drone delivery operations.
FutureFlight On The Radar

Electric Aviation Pioneers' Fortunes Rise and Fall on Updated SMG Reality Index

Joby now tops SMG Consulting's Advanced Air Mobility Reality Index, which the firm updates monthly based on its analysts' assessments of 20 companies' prospects for bringing new aircraft to market.
Accidents

AINsight: State of (Runway) Confusion

Runway confusion events are often precursors of a runway incursion and potential collision between aircraft, airport vehicles, or construction equipment.
Safety

FAA Highlighting Safety During National Drone Week

National Drone Safety Week will serve as a opportunity to educate drone pilots and highlight new requirements and best practices, FAA said.
Charter & Fractional

Avia Solutions Group Launches Skyllence Charter Broker

Skyllence serves as a broker for private and group jet charters.
FBOs

Aeroplex Group Finishes VNY Hangar Project

Sun Air Jets will occupy the Bonseph VNY facility, which Aeroplex constructed and manages.
Regulations and Government

Think-tank Finds Airport Leases Could Produce Billions

The Reason Foundation says governments that lease their airports could generate billions to pay for local needs.
Maintenance and Modifications

Advent Aircraft Systems Taps Cutter as eABS Dealer

More than 185 aircraft around the world are equipped with Advent Aircraft Systems’ eABS anti-skid braking system.
Aircraft

Denali Achieves First Ground Runs of Catalyst Engine

Textron Aviation expects certification of the turboprop single Beechcraft Denali in 2023.
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Aircraft

Qantas Hopes to Restart International Service by Year-end

The ability for Australia’s flag carrier to reinstate international service hinges on Australia’s ability reach an 80 percent vaccination rate threshold.
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WingX: Global Bizjet Activity Poised To Pass 2019

Business jet flights to date this year are up 3 percent globally over 2019 flights, WingX reports.
Charter & Fractional

Air Charter Expo Confirms Aircraft Static Display List

The Air Charter Association announced some of the business aircraft models that have been confirmed to be on static display next month at ACE 2021.
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Airlines

British Airways Proposes Short-haul Unit Based at Gatwick

Talks between BA and its unions over a proposal to launch a new short-haul subsidiary have begun.
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Hangar Developer Sky Harbour Receives $166M in Bond Sale

Sky Harbour is a developer of private, business aviation hangar campuses.
Aircraft

Fifth Global Arrives at Saab for GlobalEye Conversion

The UAE is taking delivery of five Saab GlobalEyes, which are based on the Bombardier Global 6000/6500 platform.
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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Pauses Jet Card Sales as Demand Outpaces Supply

NetJets has “temporarily paused” all jet card sales to “prioritize the exceptional experiences we promise to deliver,” the company said this week.
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Aircraft

Bristow Orders 50 eSTOLs To Launch Air Services in 2026

Helicopter operator Bristow intends to buy up to 50 hybrid-electric STOL airplanes being developed by Electra Aero for air services starting in 2026.
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Safety

FAA Alerts Operators on Visual Approach Risks

An FAA SAFO notes that risk of Class B excursions and wrong surface events greatly increases where visual approach clearances were accepted.
Maintenance and Modifications

ATP, Flightdocs Plan Further Growth with New Investment

Accel-KKR provides ATP with "significant growth investment."
FutureFlight

Hydrogen Advocates Say Theirs Is the Ultimate Path to Aviation's Zero-Carbon Future

Start-ups like Universal Hydrogen, HyPoint, and ZeroAvia are taking different approaches to converting aircraft to hydrogen propulsion, arguing they can get this solution to market quicker than new-build aircraft programs.
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FutureFlight

Helicopter Group Bristow Shifts Business Model with Commitment for 50 eSTOL Aircraft

Declining revenues and margin from its core oil and gas sector have prompted the rotorcraft operator to shift into logistics operations using Electra's new eSTOL aircraft.
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Aircraft

Checking Out the Exhibitors at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021

Checking Out the Exhibitors at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021
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FutureFlight

EHang 2Q Results Dip as It Adjusts to eVTOL Aircraft Operations Business Model

The Chinese eVTOL aircraft developer says it is making progress in bringing its EH216 into commercial service, but costs continued to outstrip income during the second quarter of 2021.
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FutureFlight

Honeywell and InfiniDome to Offer GPS Signal Protection For Urban Air Mobility Use

The companies are looking to help eVTOL aircraft and drone operators overcome the problem of GPS signals getting jammed by features such as tall buildings.
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Airlines

Delta Air Lines To Impose Surcharge on Unvaccinated Workers

While stopping short of a vaccine mandate, Delta Air Lines will impose a $200 monthly health insurance surcharge for employees who don't get shots.