Content Archive: February 2025

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Pilatus Boosts Revenues, Responds to Supply-chain Issues

Swiss manufacturer delivered 153 aircraft in 2024, including PC-12s and PC-24s
Pilatus PC-24 aircraft
Aircraft

Seaplane Industry Sets Course for Sustainable Revival

There’s no shortage of a need for aircraft that can take off and land on water, supporters say
Tidal Flight Polaris seaplane
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Yingling Aviation Adds Challenger 600 to Starlink Menu

Company’s first installation was on a Bombardier Global XRS
Starlink antenna on Bombardier Global XRS business jet
Safety

Aerox Expands O2 Services with Omnigas Acquisition

Deal adds MRO capabilities for oxygen and fire-suppression systems
Aerox oxygen systems
Regulations and Government

FAA Rule Takes Step toward Digital Aircraft Registration

Agency expects CARES portal to be fully implemented later this year
generic partial aircraft photo (Photo: Adobe Stock)
Training and Workforce

Archer Aviation’s Pilot Training Academy Wins FAA Nod

Archer’s flight school can start training eVTOL pilots on a Bell 206 JetRanger
The FAA granted Archer its Part 141 certificate during a ceremony at the company’s flight test facility in Salinas, California.
Fuel

EBAA Demands Clear Plan for SAF Book-and-claim in Europe

Accounting process could help to speed up adoption of sustainable aviation fuel, says coalition
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Engines

ZeroAvia To Deliver Electric Propulsion for Jetcruzer 500E

Hydrogen-electric six-seater aircraft is targeted for 2028 service entry
Jetcruzer International 500E model
Charter & Fractional

French Helicopter Operator Signs For Volocopter's VoloCity eVTOL

Sales agreement signed as German manufacturer seeks funding to avoid insolvency
Volocopter eVTOL aircraft in Paris
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Eviation ‘Pauses‘ Alice Electric Aircraft While Seeking New Funds

30 staff at the Washington-based company were laid off last week
Eviation CEO Andre Stein with Alice technology demonstrator