Charles Alcock

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News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

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.

Developers of eVTOL aircraft are vying for attention at the Dubai Airshow

UAE Positions Itself as Global Testbed for eVTOL Operations

Matt Thurber

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

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

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.

eVTOL aircraft developer holds the master lease and an option to buy FBO

Archer Aviation To Take Over Socal’s Hawthorne Airport

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Agreement could extend to orders for up to 100 of the four-passenger Midnight aircraft

Korean Air Partners With eVTOL Aircraft Developer Archer

Hanneke Weitering

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

Rival European bidder complains insolvency administrator breached commitment

Archer Beats European Bid to Buy Lilium’s eVTOL Patent Portfolio 

Both electric aircraft were extremely quiet as they flew over the Salinas Airport runways

Archer and Joby Demonstrate eVTOL Flight at Salinas Airshow

Joby, Archer, and Beta responded to a request for proposals

U.S. eVTOL Start-ups Join White House Pilot Program

Six Midnight eVTOL aircraft are on the company's assembly line

Archer Ramps Up Midnight eVTOL Aircraft Production

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.

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.

Acquisitions build on military aircraft joint venture with Anduril 

Archer Boosts Defense Capability with Overair IP and Composites Facility

Charlotte Bailey

News about environmental issues relating to aircraft operations, including noise issues, emissisions, and regulations. See Fuel for biofuel.

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

Hybrid propulsion systems and dual defense applications pick up pace among Paris Air Show exhibitors 

Accelerating Aerospace Innovation at Le Bourget

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UAE Positions Itself as Global Testbed for eVTOL Operations

Archer Aviation To Take Over Socal’s Hawthorne Airport

Korean Air Partners With eVTOL Aircraft Developer Archer

Archer Beats European Bid to Buy Lilium’s eVTOL Patent Portfolio

Archer and Joby Demonstrate eVTOL Flight at Salinas Airshow

U.S. eVTOL Start-ups Join White House Pilot Program

Archer Ramps Up Midnight eVTOL Aircraft Production

Archer Boosts Defense Capability with Overair IP and Composites Facility

Accelerating Aerospace Innovation at Le Bourget

FAA Clears eVTOL Certification Path with Powered-lift Rules

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