Flying MagazineJack Daleo

Beta Technologies’ media day spotlights approachable controls for the all-electric Alia

Beta Technologies says the flight controls for its all-electric Alia are designed to be intuitive, to the point that people with no prior flying experience can grasp how the aircraft handles. The event framed Alia as a user-friendly path toward broader adoption of electric aviation operations.

2026-07-01T06:14:05.906417-07:00
Vertical MagGERRARD COWAN

Heat of maintenance: How longer fire seasons are reshaping helicopter maintenance

By Vertical Mag: As fire seasons grow longer and more unpredictable, operators are rethinking helicopter maintenance, logistics, staffing, and technology to keep firefighting fleets mission-ready.

2026-07-01T06:17:45.459649-07:00
Air Data NewsRicardo Meier

Pilatus adds OneWeb-based high-speed internet option to PC-24

By Air Data News: Business jet gains Gogo Galileo connectivity, offering an alternative to Pilatus has introduced Gogo Galileo as a factory-installed connectivity option for the PC-24 business jet , bringing global high-speed internet access through the OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network.

2026-07-01T03:30:54.145583-07:00
FlightGlobalEdward Russell

Avelo to open new Texas airport with five routes in November

By FlightGlobal: Houston-based budget carrier will be the launch operator at McKinney National airport near Dallas. Avelo Airlines will launch five routes from McKinney airport this autumn, making it the debut carrier at the new facility.

2026-07-01T01:29:07.789240-07:00
FlightGlobalDominic Perry

A220 inevitably pushes A319neo out of Airbus single-aisle line-up

By FlightGlobal: Smallest member of re-engined A320 family has proved significantly less popular than its larger siblings. Airbus has quietly ceased offering the A319neo to airline customers following continued underwhelming sales of the smallest remaining member of its original narrowbody family.

2026-07-01T02:29:28.573638-07:00
eVTOL InsightsJason Pritchard

MIDDLE EAST: LODD Launches Certification Program for Hili Hybrid Cargo Aircraft with UAE’s GCAA

By eVTOL Insights: LODD Autonomous has initiated the certification program for its Hili hybrid cargo aircraft with the UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).

2026-07-01T01:16:40.891085-07:00