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Skyportz Unveils Vertipad Patent to Mitigate eVTOL Downwash in Urban Areas

Skyportz has introduced an innovative modular vertipad design at the Melbourne Avalon International Airshow. The patent tackles eVTOL aircraft's downwash and outwash challenges, enabling air taxi operations from smaller urban sites and advancing the feasibility of advanced air mobility solutions.

2025-03-24T03:46:07.004227-07:00

Breaking Defense

Boeing Secures NGAD F-47 Fighter Contract Amidst Industry Competition

2025-03-21T08:33:41.196178-07:00

AeroTime

Delta CRJ-900 High Descent Rate Led to Toronto Incident

2025-03-21T06:37:32.979599-07:00

Reuters

Trump Nominates Bryan Bedford to Lead FAA Amidst Safety Concerns

2025-03-17T15:07:43.509791-07:00

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AINonline

Gogo Advances Avance Platform Amid Connectivity Shifts Gogo is strategically advancing its Avance platform to enhance connectivity capabilities, addressing evolving needs across business, air transport, and defense aviation segments. The upgrades are set to improve in-flight internet experiences and meet growing demand for seamless global connectivity solutions.

2025-03-24T10:03:31.213839-07:00

Gogo Advances Avance Platform Amid Connectivity Shifts

Bloomberg

Airbus Warns Clean Aviation by 2050 Threatened by Delays Airbus SE's CEO has raised concerns about meeting the 2050 net-zero emissions target due to delays, including setbacks in developing hydrogen-powered aircraft. This reiterates the challenge facing aviation's commitment to decarbonization, amid industry pressures and ambitious environmental goals.

2025-03-24T09:07:51.000428-07:00

Airbus Warns Clean Aviation by 2050 Threatened by Delays

AINonline

Signature Aviation Expands Blended SAF Offering at Six European Locations Signature Aviation has announced the expansion of its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offerings at six new European sites. This initiative supports the industry's shift towards greener alternatives by providing private aviation terminals with blended SAF, enhancing their sustainable fuel options.

2025-03-24T06:59:45.923525-07:00

Signature Aviation Expands Blended SAF Offering at Six European Locations

eVTOL Insights

Skyportz Unveils Vertipad Patent to Mitigate eVTOL Downwash in Urban Areas Skyportz has introduced an innovative modular vertipad design at the Melbourne Avalon International Airshow. The patent tackles eVTOL aircraft's downwash and outwash challenges, enabling air taxi operations from smaller urban sites and advancing the feasibility of advanced air mobility solutions.

2025-03-24T03:46:07.004227-07:00

Skyportz Unveils Vertipad Patent to Mitigate eVTOL Downwash in Urban Areas

AINonline

Bombardier Expands Australian Network with Perth LMS, Plans Sydney Launch Bombardier has enhanced its service capabilities in Australia with the opening of a Line Maintenance Station (LMS) in Perth. A second LMS is planned for Sydney later this year pending regulatory approval, expanding Bombardier's global footprint and servicing over 5,100 aircraft worldwide.

2025-03-21T09:48:03.033308-07:00

Bombardier Expands Australian Network with Perth LMS, Plans Sydney Launch

AINonline

Regent Seaglider Begins Sea Trials and Awaits Coast Guard Approval Regent has initiated sea trials for its innovative Seaglider, while submitting an approval plan to the U.S. Coast Guard. The Seaglider represents a significant advancement in maritime aviation, combining elements of both air and sea transportation, aimed at enhancing commercial accessibility and defense capabilities.

2025-03-21T09:27:35.902468-07:00

Regent Seaglider Begins Sea Trials and Awaits Coast Guard Approval

AINonline

Business Aviation Faces Pilot Shortage Crisis The business aviation sector is confronting a critical pilot shortage, impacting operations and growth. Industry stakeholders are exploring different strategies to address this workforce challenge, including recruitment initiatives and training programs to expand the pool of qualified pilots.

2025-03-21T09:15:47.268563-07:00

Business Aviation Faces Pilot Shortage Crisis

Breaking Defense

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Boeing Secures NGAD F-47 Fighter Contract Amidst Industry Competition Boeing has been awarded a pivotal $20 billion contract to develop the F-47 sixth-generation fighter for the USAF, a strategic win that pushes it ahead of Lockheed Martin. This marks Boeing's first major fighter contract since 1997 and positions the firm as a key player in future defense procurement.

2025-03-21T08:33:41.196178-07:00

Boeing Secures NGAD F-47 Fighter Contract Amidst Industry Competition

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