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FAA clears Amazon drones to operate more widely, European operations imminent
Global e-commerce giant Amazon has announced that the US Federal Aviation Authority has granted its Prime Air division…
Joby Aviation inks Saudi partnership, showcases its eVTOL aircraft in Riyadh: video
One electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft project that has reached a more advanced stage comes from…
Emirates joins IATA’s Turbulence Aware Platform; to merge data with Lido mPilot
Emirates announced that it has joined the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Turbulence Aware Platform. The airline will…
Qatar Airways to be first airline in Middle East to introduce Starlink Wi-Fi
Qatar Airways has announced that it will become the first major airline based in the Middle East to…
Archer’s CCO, Nikhil Goel, shares Saudi, UAE eVTOL rollout plans: video
The Middle East is shaping up to become, most likely, the first region of the World that will…
Wizz Air teams up with data-analytics firm Striim to improve overall performance
European low-cost carrier Wizz Air has announced a new partnership with California-based Striim, a leading supplier of unified,…
Embraer and Saudi Arabia to explore commercial aircraft and eVTOL opportunities
Brazilian aerospace company Embraer has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National…
Aurora advances high-speed vertical lift concept to preliminary design phase
The high-speed vertical lift X-plane concept developed by Aurora Flight Sciences has reached the preliminary design phase. This…
Archer Aviation partners with Etihad for eVTOL pilot training in Abu Dhabi
Archer Aviation, one of the companies leading the global charge towards the certification and introduction of electric vertical…
Milan and Catania airports in Italy first to try passport-free boarding process
Two Italian airports are currently trialing FaceBoarding, a biometric facial recognition technology for passport-free processing. Milan Linate Airport…
Hermeus tests precooler technology on F100 engine for future hypersonic engine
Hermeus has partnered with Pratt & Whitney to conduct testing of its advanced precooler technology with the F100…
Lilium considers setting up eVTOL production plant in France
Lilium is in “advanced discussions” with the French government to set up a Lilium Jet production plant in…
Lufthansa joins with Meta to offer virtual reality headsets on flights
German airline Lufthansa has joined forces with Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to offer Meta Quest 3…
UK completes flight tests using quantum-based navigation systems
The UK has concluded commercial flight trials of quantum-based navigation systems, which it says are resilient against jamming…
Russian airlines now repairing Western engines rather than replacing them: sources
Western sanctions imposed on the Russian aviation industry since its invasion of Ukraine in 2022 have hit hard.…
AutoFlight completes autonomous cargo eVTOL flight at Shanghai Pudong airport
AutoFlight has successfully completed a flight test of its V2000CG Carry All, the autonomous cargo version of the…
REGENT closes $300 million deal with sustainable mobility lessor MONTE
REGENT, a startup developing a new-generation of wing-in-ground vehicles, and MONTE, an aircraft leasing firm focusing on sustainable…
Lilium announces order of 20 eVTOL aircraft from US startup airline UrbanLink
Lilium has announced an agreement with Florida-based startup airline UrbanLink for 20 units of its electric vehicle takeoff…