Study into passenger behavior during plane evacuation needs 400 volunteers
A new university study will look at passenger’s behavior during the evacuation of a plane and is asking…
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Silicon Valley flying car startup begins type certification process with FAA
A startup in Silicon Valley, California, that is developing the world’s first flying car is making huge strides…
Advantages and key features of the Boeing 787-8 aircraft
The Boeing 787-8, also known as the 787 Dreamliner, is a popular and versatile commercial aircraft recognized for…
Airbus unveils sixth and final BelugaXL as it emerges from paint shop
Airbus has unveiled the latest addition to its fleet of oversized airlifters, as the sixth BelugaXL emerged from…
Aviation disrupter Global Airlines adds three more Airbus A380s to its fleet
British carrier Global Airlines has confirmed that it has added three more Airbus A380s to its fleet. The aviation…
US State Department approves sale of 24 F-35 fighter jets in $5.62 billion deal
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of 24 Lockheed Martin F-35 conventional take-off and landing fighter…
FAA allows first production Joby eVTOL aircraft to start test flights
The first Joby Aviation electric vehicle take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to be manufactured on its production line…
Alef Aeronautics’ $300,000 flying car given certification to launch by FAA
A flying car designed by Alef Aeronautics has been granted Special Airworthiness Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration…
Private jet captain had no valid pilot certificates when Dassault Falcon crashed
An investigation looking into why a Dassault Falcon 900EX private jet overran the runway during take-off has found…
Russian government plane granted special permission to land in Washington DC
A Russian government plane was granted special permission to enter the United States (US) to collect diplomats based…
Pilot killed after gyrocopter crashes into power line in New South Wales
A 52-year-old pilot tragically died after his gyrocopter crashed into a high-tension power line and caught alight in…
Lilium Jet first eVTOL to receive certification basis from FAA and EASA
German eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) developer Lilium has announced that its aircraft has received the Federal…
Europe’s last airworthy WW2 B-17 plane cleared to fly again after FAA grounding
Europe’s last surviving and working B-17, Sally B, has been given permission to fly again after the Second…
Paris Air Show 2023: Airbus blows by Boeing on the back of IndiGo‘s order
Airbus has finished the Paris Air Show 2023 ahead of its main competitor, Boeing, with massive orders from…
Qatar Airways now has four active Boeing 737 MAX aircraft
Qatar Airways has taken delivery of more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, with the airline now utilizing four jets…
Dassault Falcon private jet fleet to be fitted with Honeywell’s Aspire 350
The Dassault Falcon private jet fleet is set to use the Aspire 350 satellite communications system after a…
First delivery of Bombardier Challenger 3500 private jet to Europe
The first Bombardier Challenger 3500 business aircraft to be delivered to Europe has now arrived. The new owner has…
EASA proposes new engine certification regulations to reduce engine failures
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) to modernize aircraft…