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Aircraft
France’s Aura Aero Opens Aircraft Factory in Florida
Daytona Beach site will build the Integral trainers and a hybrid-electric regional airliner
Fuel
Report Sees Minimal Role for SAF in Cutting Emissions
Carbon Tracker urges investment in electric propulsion for short-haul flights
Fuel
Hydrogen Fuelling Now On Tap At New Zealand's Christchurch Airport
Local company Fabrum is partnered with electric aircraft developers AMSL Aero and Stralis
Avionics
Joby is First Aviation Partner For Nvidia's IGX Thor Platform
Military aircraft are set to be the first use cases for the Superpilot technology
Aircraft
NASA’s X-59 Supersonic Demonstrator Makes First Test Flight
Supersonic demonstrator topped 254 knots in first test
Engines
H2Fly Prepares for More Hydrogen-electric Flight Tests
Company says it has funding to bring hydrogen propulsion to market from 2030
Accidents
Air One eVTOL Prototype Crashes in Florida
No injuries reported in crash of uncrewed test aircraft
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Merlin, USAF Team on Autonomous Contingency Management
Research will support next-generation uncrewed and collaborative air systems
Aircraft
Middle East Buyers Sign for 600 Xpeng Land Aircraft Carriers
Aircraft can be carried by electric van to suitable flying areas
Avionics
Honeywell Rolls Out Alternatives for Jammed Navigation Signals
Software shows aircraft’s position, velocity, and orientation when GNSS signals are unavailable
Aircraft
Airbus and Boeing Struggling to Meet Narrowbody Demand
At the same time, demand for the A220 is languishing as engine troubles persist
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Airbus Helicopters Takes Over Survey Copter Drone Lines
Aliaca and Capa-X join Airbus Helicopters’ growing tactical UAS portfolio
Aircraft
AAM Institute to Honor Pulitzer Electric Air Race Winners
Seven teams racing Pipistrel Velis Electros and Beta's CX300 competed
Airlines
Korean Air Partners With eVTOL Aircraft Developer Archer
Agreement could extend to orders for up to 100 of the four-passenger Midnight aircraft
Airlines
Air New Zealand Starts Trials With Beta's CX300 Electric Aircraft
The airline previously agreed to buy up to 23 of the fixed-wing model
Aircraft
Textron Pulling Plug on eAviation Division
Company ‘realigning’ division’s aviation programs under other Textron business units
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
OperA Team Chases EASA Approval for UAV Ops Management Technology
Honeywell and partners are working on the Operate Anywhere Ground Control Station
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
VoltAero Seeks Funds for Cassio after Investor Backs Out
French hybrid-electric pioneer is now expediting plans for a U.S. subsidiary
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Archer Beats European Bid to Buy Lilium’s eVTOL Patent Portfolio
Rival European bidder complains insolvency administrator breached commitment
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Skyryse’s SkyOS Takes Flight on Cirrus SR22
SkyOS flight automation system makes its fixed-wing debut
