Flying Magazine
• Meg Godlewski
Helios Horizon says it made aviation history on June 5 with the first flight of a human-piloted electric aircraft using solid-state batteries. The company claims the battery chemistry delivers double the range and flight times versus conventional electric-vehicle battery packs.
The Air Current
• Jon Ostrower
By The Air Current: The United States’ air transport system is going in reverse, flying back up the cost curve of the spending that makes an airline run.
Aviation Week
• Bill Carey
By Aviation Week: A Global 8000 flew from Bombardier’s headquarters in Montreal to Nice, France, in just over six hours, setting a speed record, the manufacturer said.
ch-aviation
• Hilka Birns
By ch-aviation: The Rwanda Development Board has announced it held talks with Boeing to strengthen Rwanda's aviation sector and support the country's ambitions to develop into a regional air transport, logistics, and tourism hub.
AeroTime
• Ian Molyneaux
By AeroTime: Britten-Norman says the first fully UK-built Islander aircraft is nearing completion with work on a second plane already underway at its Bembridge facility.
ch-aviation
• Dominik Sipinski
By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Mountain Air Cargo at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.
Skift
• Peden Doma Bhutia
By Skift: IndiGo aims for a fleet of 550 aircraft and 200 million passengers by 2030, highlighting its global strategy for growth.
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AeroTime
• Jean Carmela Lim
By AeroTime: Etihad Airways and TAROM, the national airline of Romania, have signed a codeshare agreement that opens up connections between the UAE and 11 destinations across Romania and Eastern Europe on a single ticket.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
