Hanneke Weitering

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Bizav and general aviation airports become proving grounds for AAM

FAA’s eVTOL Pilot Program Takes Flight across the U.S.

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Three people were hurt and about 100 evacuated after a test pack overheated

Battery Fire at Archer’s San Jose Lab Forces Evacuation

Midnight prototype will fly in Northern California, Texas, and Florida

Archer Plans City-to-city Tour with Midnight eVTOL

New developments at airports including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.

A Midnight aircraft is on display in Los Angeles this week

Archer, AEG To Develop eVTOL Vertiport in Los Angeles

Howard Hardee

Issues regarding financing of aircraft; aviation insurance; tax issues for aircraft operators; new companies and people in the aviation financing and insurance industries.

News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.

Boeing takes nearly 20% stake and a board seat in all-stock deal

Archer To Acquire Wisk, Insitu, and SkyGrid from Boeing

Midnight prototype flew from Salinas to Monterey and back

Archer eVTOL Completes California Round Trip

Charles Alcock

Halo is the commercial version of the Thunder autonomous platform

Japanese Leasing Group Backs Archer’s Halo Utility Drone

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

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FAA’s eVTOL Pilot Program Takes Flight across the U.S.

Battery Fire at Archer’s San Jose Lab Forces Evacuation

Archer Plans City-to-city Tour with Midnight eVTOL

Archer, AEG To Develop eVTOL Vertiport in Los Angeles

Archer To Acquire Wisk, Insitu, and SkyGrid from Boeing

Archer eVTOL Completes California Round Trip

Japanese Leasing Group Backs Archer’s Halo Utility Drone

Archer and Anduril Join Hybrid Defense Drone Chase

FAA eVTOL Integration Pilot Program Flips the Script on Certification

Archer Countersuit Targets Joby’s eVTOL Supply Chain

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