Gogo completes Satcom Direct acquisition to serve all business aviation segments
Inflight connectivity provider Gogo has completed its acquisition of Satcom Direct, which provides satellite-based inflight connectivity to over…
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Vertical Aerospace secures $50 million in new funding bolstering its finances
Vertical Aerospace, the UK-based aerospace and technology company working in the eVTOL electric aircraft arena has announced an…
Dawn Aerospace completes first civilian supersonic flight since the Concorde
Dawn Aerospace, a startup developing space launch technology and hypersonic propulsion systems, completed its first supersonic flight successfully…
Boom Supersonic XB-1 nears supersonic flight after passing stability test
Boom Supersonic’s demonstrator aircraft, XB-1, completed its eighth of ten planned subsonic test flights before testing supersonic flight…
From albatrosses to slimy eels: Aircraft design and concepts inspired by nature
The natural world has long been one of the great sources of inspiration for creative minds and a…
The controversial push for AI single-pilot ops: Airbus vs. Pilot associations
AeroTime is excited to welcome Christian Charalambous as our columnist. A pilot operating Boeing 767s on global routes…
Electra to take part in NASA’s sustainable aircraft research initiative
Electra, a Virginia-based startup which is currently developing a clean sheet hybrid-electric ultra-short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft,…
Vertical Aerospace starts VX4 untethered flights, unveils long-term strategy
British eVTOL developer Vertical Aerospace has conducted the first untethered flight of its VX4 prototype, kicking off Phase Two…
Supersonic flight startup Exosonic closes down after running out of funds
Californian startup Exosonic is closing down after failing to secure enough additional funding to continue pursuing its supersonic…
NASA powers X-59 experimental supersonic aircraft for the first time
NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft has had its engines fired up for the first time at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk…
France’s BalMan maneuverable high-altitude balloon completes maiden flight
On the night of October 30 to 31, 2024, the BalMan maneuvering balloon, a high-altitude aerostat developed by…
BETA Technologies receives order for 20 eVTOL aircraft from Metro Aviation
Vermont-based advanced air mobility developer BETA Technologies has received an order for 20 ALIA-250 electric vertical takeoff and…
Deutsche Aircraft and Pratt & Whitney partner on SAF readiness for D328eco
It has been announced that Deutsche Aircraft and RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Canada powerplant division are to collaborate…
Joby showcases its eVTOL in Japan for the first time
Joby Aviation performed a flight demonstration in Japan on November 2, 2024. This was the first flight of…
BETA Technologies closes $318 million Series C funding round
Advanced air mobility firm BETA Technologies announced on October 31, 2024, that it had closed a $318 million…
Eve Air Mobility secures additional $50 million to continue eVTOL development
Eve Air Mobility, Embraer’s publicly-listed electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer, announced on October 30, 2024,…
China rolls out W5000 prototype – the world’s largest cargo-carrying drone
Chinese aerospace firm Air White Whale has announced the roll-out of its first fully assembled W5000 unmanned cargo…
SIN Changi Airport: Passport-less clearance fully implemented on all terminals
Since September 30, 2024, passport-less clearance has been fully implemented on all terminals at Singapore’s Changi Airport (SIN).…