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Consultants Offer Sober Assessment of eVTOL Viability

This week's Revolution Aero conference assessed the hype around the new sector of aviation

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

June 18, 2024

Vertical Aerospace Close to Flight Testing New eVTOL Prototype

The UK start-up aims to demonstrate the four-passenger aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow

Aircraft

June 18, 2024

Uncrewed Air One Cargo eVTOL Aircraft Attracts Early Interest

The new model is a spin-off from the company's piloted personal eVTOL aircraft

Aircraft

June 18, 2024

Bristow Shares Its Thinking On Early eVTOL Aircraft Use Cases

The helicopter operator plans to add several of the new vehicles to its fleet

Aircraft

June 18, 2024

Videos

Tour the Bombardier Global 7500 Business Jet

Tour the Bombardier Global 7500 Business Jet

Aircraft

October 6, 2021

Gulfstream Unveils New G800 and G400 Jets

Gulfstream Unveils New G800 and G400 Jets

Aircraft

October 5, 2021

Step Aboard the First Production Gulfstream G700

Step Aboard the First Production Gulfstream G700

Aircraft

October 1, 2021

Gulfstream G550 Paint & Interior Transformation by Duncan Aviation

Gulfstream G550 Paint & Interior Transformation by Duncan Aviation

Maintenance and Modifications

September 27, 2021

More Articles

Japan's SkyDrive Begins FAA Type Certification for eVTOL Aircraft

The three-seat vehicle is expected to achieve Japanese type certification in 2026

Regulations and Government

June 18, 2024

Houston and Wisk Expand Plans for Autonomous eVTOL Air Services

The eVTOL aircraft developer is building on a partnership with Houston suburb Sugar Land

Airports

June 17, 2024

Bio-fiber Could Reduce CO2 in Composites Production

Feedstocks could include wood, food, or plant waste or atmospheric carbon dioxide

Environment

June 14, 2024

Second Citation Ascend Test Article Takes Flight

The program is on track for entry into service in early 2025

Aircraft

June 14, 2024

Gulfstream G500/G600 Fleet Surpasses 200,000 Flight Hours

Large-cabin twinjets have been in service for more than five years

Aircraft

June 14, 2024

Trailblazing Bizjet Dealer Marisa Maretti Flies West

Maretti facilitated the sale of nearly 200 business jets throughout her career

Aircraft

June 13, 2024

Saudi Officials Seize the Initiative with Early eVTOL Air Services

The government says it wants air taxis to carry religious pilgrims to holy sites

Regulations and Government

June 13, 2024

Bombardier Bullish on Bizav in Latin America

Brazilian aircraft demo tour begins at the Catarina Aviation Show

Aircraft

June 12, 2024

NBAA White Plains Regional Forum Hopes To Bring ‘Fiery Passion’

NBAA chief Bolen hit back on efforts to tax bizav

Aircraft

June 12, 2024

Private Flight Booking Platform Evaluates Manta's VTOL/STOL Aircraft

The Ann hybrid-electric family will be designed to fly between 300 and 800 kilometers

Charter & Fractional

June 12, 2024

Gulfstream G700 To Make Catarina Aviation Show Debut

Flagship will be on display alongside the super-midsize G280 and large-cabin G600

Aircraft

June 11, 2024

IADA Recognizes Starling with Lifetime Achievement Award

Starling is the executive director of the association

Aircraft

June 11, 2024

Lilium Manages Cash Flight Path to eVTOL Aircraft Certification

The German company has also established a business unit in Shenzhen, China

Aircraft

June 11, 2024

FBO Chain Sponsors WWII Bomber D-Day Visit

The Douglas A-26, owned by a Houston museum, saw action In Europe

FBOs

June 10, 2024

Learjet Round-the-world Flight Submitted for Record

Learjet 36A flight celebrated the centennial of the first aerial global circumnaviation

Aircraft

June 10, 2024

Volocopter Says It Has Funding To Complete Certification of eVTOL Aircraft

The company will not disclose which of its existing investors have committed to provide new funding

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

June 7, 2024