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What Shape Will the Next Generation of Airliners Take?

Part 1 of a series from new AIN Media Group title Leeham News and Analysis

A variety of new airliners are being discussed for the next decade or more.

Vertical Touts VX4 eVTOL Military Missions at UK’s RIAT Air Show

UK company’s eVTOL prototype flew from Cotswold Airport to the Fairford air force base

Vertical Aerospace VX4 eVTOL on approach to the Royal Air Force's Fairford base in the UK.

Regent Plans Military Variants for Viceroy Electric Seaglider

Options will include autonomous and hybrid-electric configurations

Regent Defense Viceroy Seagliders

Zeppelin Airships Have One Foot in Aviation’s History, and the Other in Its Future

These machines remain relevant to the future of the aviation industry.

Zeppelin NT airship in flight

Videos

Fouga CM170 Magister Flies at the Paris Air Show

This French classic is right at home at the Paris Air Show.

Fouga CM170 Magister jet aircraft flying at Paris Air Show

Embraer KC-390 Military Airlifter Flies at the Paris Airshow

Nations around the world have ordered the multirole aircraft.

Embraer KC-390 flying at Paris Air Show

Embraer E195-E2 Airliner Flies at the Paris Air Show

The regional airliner can seat up to 146 passengers.

Embraer E195-E2 taking off at Paris Air Show

Eurofighter Typhoon Fighter Jet Flies at the Paris Air Show

The multirole fighter is flown by nations across Europe and the Middle East.

Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet flying at Paris Air Show

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AIN Completes Acquisition of Leeham News and Analysis

Premier source for in-depth aerospace and airline industry insights added to group’s portfolio

AIN Media Group and Leeham News and Analysis

DOT Chief Continues Push for More ATC Funding

Duffy says FAA needs $31.5 billion to completely upgrade ATC

ATC tower

Aviation Stakeholders Eye Funding Needs for ATC Overhaul

Lawmakers and aviation leaders aligned on ATC modernization

Drones Flying Too High, FAA-backed Study Finds

Data suggests new rules needed as drone use expands

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

sang a lee presents drone data

Bug Residue Measurably Increases Aircraft Drag, Fuel Burn

Operators face hidden costs from seasonal insect activity

Maintenance and Modifications

An aircraft being washed on the ground

Airo Group Will Open U.S. Drone Production Facility in IPO-backed Expansion

Company is seeking to capitalize on rising NATO and Pentagon defense spending

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Airo's RQ-35 drone

Flyvbird Close to Launch of First AI-booked Air Charters

Network will start with German cities Friedrichshafen, Mönchengladbach, and Strausberg

Charter & Fractional

Flyvbird charter network in Germany

Bedford Steps into FAA Administrator Role

Senate confirmed Bedford in 53-43 vote

Regulations and Government

Republic Airways president Bryan Bedford

Duncan Open House in Provo To Spotlight Careers

Event to include hands-on demos and facility tours

Training and Workforce

Duncan Aviation is hosting an event in August

DARPA Selects Bell for Next Phase of HSVTOL Development

Helicopter manufacturer will build an X-plane for Phase 2 of Pentagon’s SPRINT program

Bell Textron's SPRINT high-speed VTOL aircraft concept

FAA Shifts Foreign Procedure Oversight to Operators

Principal inspectors to contact operators by early September to reissue OpSpecs, MSpecs, or LOAs

Regulations and Government

business jet taxiing

Work Begins on Pennsylvania Airport Hotel

The Marriott property is expected to open in 2027

Artist rendering of new hotel at KABE

New Aircraft and Flight Booking Technology Could Reinvent Regional Air Services

Startups are finding new ways to reintroduce regional air transport.

Rendering of Vaeridion aircraft in flight

4Air’s SAF Registry Hits Major Milestone

Assure provides life cycle SAF use tracking

SAF tanker at loading rack

Coptersafety Expands Simulator Fleet with H175 and H145

New sims expected to be certified Level D by multiple regulatory authorities

Training and Workforce

Coptersafety facility outside view

Cirrus Expands Grand Forks Manufacturing Facility

Cirrus Aircraft will invest $13M to expand the facility by 30,000 sq ft

Cirrus Aircraft

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