Is the battery industry ready to propel a new era of aviation? The experts speak
Batteries could, at least in theory, prove to become the industry panacea that delivers true zero-emissions flight. They…
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Airbus study using 100% SAF A350 throws up intriguing results on contrails
The world’s first in-flight study into commercial aircraft using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has thrown up some…
Archer becomes only second eVTOL developer to secure key FAA certification
The electric vehicle take-off and landing (eVTOL) developer, Archer Aviation, has announced that its subsidiary, Archer Air, has…
Archer and KakaoMobility sign partnership, deal includes up to 50 eVTOL aircraft
Archer Aviation and KakaoMobility have signed a partnership agreement that includes the planned purchase of up to 50…
F/List: the interior pioneer reshaping the luxury design world on private jets
In the hills of Austria, around an hour’s drive from Vienna, one private jet interior developer with a…
UK charter carrier Jet2 publishes updated 2024-2035 sustainability report
UK-based charter airline Jet2 (along with its in-house holiday company Jet2holidays), has published an updated sustainability strategy, detailing…
Airbus joins forces with Aura Aero to help certify hybrid-electric aircraft Era
Airbus will work with hybrid-electric aircraft developer Aura Aero after the two companies signed a new cooperation agreement. …
Archer Aviation given FAA’s airworthiness criteria for Midnight eVTOL aircraft
In a major milestone, Archer Aviation has received the final airworthiness criteria for its electric vehicle takeoff and…
Japan Airlines deploys world’s first ground power units powered by batteries
Japan Airlines (JAL) has introduced the world’s first electrically powered ground power units (eGPU) at Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)…
Airbus led alliance launches four-year hydrogen trial at three European airports
Airbus is to lead an alliance of industry partners in researching aviation hydrogen handling and refueling at three…
Heart Aerospace steps up ES-30 development with new CTO, launch of US R&D center
Heart Aerospace has announced a number of changes as it looks to step up the development of its ES-30…
airBaltic to collaborate with Fokker Next Gen to design a hydrogen airliner
airBaltic has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate with Fokker Next Gen on the development of…
Singapore Airlines Group to purchase sustainable aviation fuel from Neste
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed an agreement with refining company Neste to purchase 1,000 tonnes of…
Japan Airlines launches program to turn cooking oil into sustainable aviation fuel
Japan Airlines announced that it had launched a pilot program in Yokohama City to turn used cooking oil…
WestJet buys first Canadian-supplied sustainable aviation fuel by Shell Aviation
Canadian airline WestJet announced that it has acquired the first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supplied in Canada by…
Electra.aero gets US Army contract to test blown-wing ESTOL concept
Electra.aero, a Virginia-based developer of hybrid-electric short take-off and landing (eSTOL) aircraft, has received $1.9 million from the…
Eve Air Mobility signs deal with Japanese helicopter firm for up to 50 eVTOLs
Eve Air Mobility has reached an agreement with Japan’s largest public helicopter air charter service, AirX, for up…
Air New Zealand designates airports for first all-electric flights
Air New Zealand has confirmed Wellington (WLG) and Marlborough (BHE) as the first two airports that will operate…