Diamond Aircraft may acquire troubled eVTOL developer Volocopter
The Volocopter insolvency saga may not be over, just yet. Just days after laying off all of its entire…
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Millennials found to be demographic most enthusiastic about flying by air taxi
Research carried out by Honeywell Aerospace has found millennials to be the demographic group most enthusiastic about flying…
REGENT Craft conducts first sea trial of full-scale ground-in-wing Seaglider
REGENT Craft successfully conducted the first sea trial of a full-scale seaglider carrying passengers onboard on March 6,…
JetZero receives Delta Air Lines backing to develop blended-wing-body airliner
Delta Air Lines announced on March 6, 2025, that it is partnering with JetZero, a US startup that…
Volocopter lays off its entire workforce as insolvency proceedings go ahead
Advanced air mobility developer Volocopter has laid off its entire workforce as it enters insolvency proceedings, several German…
Joby’s 2024 results show strong cash position as it heads towards certification
On February 26, 2025, advanced air mobility developer Joby Aviation posted its fourth quarter and full year financial…
airBaltic launches inflight Starlink internet on Airbus A220: Our review
Latvian-based carrier airBaltic has become the first European airline to introduce SpaceX’s Starlink in-flight internet onboard one of…
Energy considerations in aviation: How realistic are alternative energy forms?
With over 35 years in management, science, and consulting, Dr. Klaus Radermacher KRBE GmbH brings a wealth of…
Tropic Island Airways signs LOI with Tidal Flight for Polaris hybrid seaplanes
Tidal Flight, a Virginia-based aerospace company in the process of designing a hybrid-electric seaplane it has named ‘Polaris’,…
Archer closes new $300M funding round from Blackrock and other investors
Advanced air mobility developer Archer Aviation announced on February 11, 2025, that it has closed an additional U$301.75…
Boomless Cruise: How Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 breaks the sound barrier quietly
Hot on the heels of its milestone supersonic flight with its demonstrator aircraft, XB-1, Boom Supersonic has another…
Royal Air Force turns retired Tornado jets into parts for new Tempest fleet
In what is being described as a “first of its kind” initiative for the Royal Air Force (RAF),…
Emirates signs deal with Airbus to adopt real-time fleet performance software
Dubai-based carrier Emirates has announced the signing of a new agreement with Airbus that the airline hopes will…
Skyryse conducts world’s first automated helicopter set-down using app
Skyryse, a Californian-based developer of flight software applications, announced on February 5, 2025, that it has completed the…
Vertical Aerospace completes thurstborne test flight program
Vertical Aerospace announced on February 4, 2025, that it had successfully completed Phase 2 in its piloted flight…
Pipistrel conducts successful first NUUVA V300 hybrid-electric VTOL flight test
Pipistrel, a division of Textron eAviation, announced that its new NUUVA V300 hybrid-electric unmanned VTOL aircraft successfully completed…
Impact of automation, AI, and emerging technologies on aviation career
Global spending on digital technology integration is expected to reach 3,9 trillion U.S. dollars by 2027, according to…
REGENT breaks ground on new seaglider factory in Rhode Island
REGENT, a US startup working on the development of a 12-passenger seaglider, a novel form of wing-in-ground vehicle,…