Aviation
Bell 505 Confirms Its Status as One of the Most Popular Options for VIP Flights
7 Jul 2022, 04:28 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Bell Textron scored several purchase agreements for the versatile Bell 505 helicopter, which is increasingly popular for luxury weekend getaways
World’s Largest Helitanker Gears up for Another Hot Season in Southern California
7 Jul 2022, 03:34 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Southern California is facing another season of potential deadly wildfires, but at least it can count on the world's largest helitanker, the spectacular CH-47
A Special Mission Cessna Citation Longitude Jet Will Inspect Japan’s Airways
4 Jul 2022, 05:26 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Textron delivered a special mission Cessna Citation Longitude jet to the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau, boasting top-of-the-line capabilities
Embraer Jet Completes a 70-Minute Flight With SAF in Its Pratt & Whitney Engines
4 Jul 2022, 04:15 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The most efficient single aisle aircraft today has completed a pioneering 70-minute flight using unblended SAF in one of its Pratt & Whitney engines
All Russian Aircraft Manufacturers Officially Sanctioned by the U.S.
1 Jul 2022, 02:54 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The latest U.S. Treasury sanctions aim at the heart of Putin's war machine, targeting the infamous Rostec conglomerate and all aircraft manufacturers
Here's How Volocopter's First-of-Its-Kind Operating System for Urban Air Mobility Works
30 Jun 2022, 09:18 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Volocopter shared a video that explains how its VoloIQ, the "world’s first fully integrated digital operations platform for advanced air mobility" works
Miami-Based World Fuel Is Now an Authorized Distributor of Finnish SAF
30 Jun 2022, 03:20 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Sustainable aviation fuel is becoming more and more prominent in commercial aviation, as supply networks around the world are expanding
Russian Air Cargo Boss Resigns After Being Sanctioned by the UK
30 Jun 2022, 02:19 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A Russian millionaire was recently sanctioned for his air cargo company allegedly having supported Kremlin in transporting essential goods
New Luxury Cabin Is Designed to Become a Sleep Paradise During Long Flights
30 Jun 2022, 01:26 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Air New Zealand unveiled several innovative cabin configurations that promise to be a game-changer for ultra-long flights
Prosperity I Air Taxi Prototype Owns the Sky in New Footage Released by AutoFlight
29 Jun 2022, 10:10 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Chinese eVTOL developer AutoFlight released new footage of its second full-scale proof-of-concept air taxi. Prosperity I flaunts an upgraded design
Gulfstream's Longest-Range Jet Successfully Completes Maiden Flight
29 Jun 2022, 01:01 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Gulfstream's fastest, longest-range business jet, the G800, completed its maiden flight. The aircraft flew for two hours powered by a mix of kerosene and SAF
Russia Plans Drastic Switch to Over 80% Domestically-Produced Aircraft
28 Jun 2022, 03:31 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Russian government allegedly declared that it has $14.5 billion available to boost its local aviation industry so that it override international sanctions
Insane Flying Hotel Concept Envisions the Future of Nuclear-Powered Luxury
28 Jun 2022, 02:02 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This huge flying hotel could carry 5,000 people and stay above the clouds for years, powered by nuclear reactors - is this the future of luxury travel?
Want a Private Jet With More Flair Than a Cessna? This BAC Strikemaster Will Do Nicely
27 Jun 2022, 15:59 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Though it's most famous as a trainer, the Strikemaster could accommodate as many as two 7.62 mm machine guns with 550 rounds each plus bombs and rockets
Event 38 Proves the Benefits of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power on Demo Flight of Its E450 Drone
27 Jun 2022, 12:14 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Ohio-based aircraft manufacturer Event 38 demonstrated the benefits of hydrogen fuel cell power in a demo flight of its E450 fixed-wing VTOL drone
The E-Jets Freighters Are Embraer’s Solution for Sustainable Air Cargo Transportation
27 Jun 2022, 02:29 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Old passenger aircraft are getting a new life as efficient and sustainable freighters, ready to handle the demands of future cargo transportation
Dragonfly-Like Electric Aircraft Completes a Flight Between Two Amazon Facilities
27 Jun 2022, 01:49 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A milestone flight between two Amazon facilities was successfully carried out by the Arctic bird-inspired eVTOL designed by Beta Technologies
H2 Clipper's Disruptive Airship Boasts Insane Specs, Can Carry 340,000 Lb for 6,000 Miles
24 Jun 2022, 07:50 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / H2 Clipper is working on an amazing hydrogen-powered airship that is meant to disrupt the air freight industry, with its insane capabilities
EHang Displays a Prototype of Its 80 MPH eVTOL to Be Used by Spain’s Police Force
24 Jun 2022, 05:00 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Spanish Policia Nacional will be operating the Chinese manufacturer's short-range eVTOL, currently showcased at two major events
Formula One Experts to Develop an Ultra-Light Rear Fuselage for the CityAirbus Air Taxi
24 Jun 2022, 04:08 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Two reputable German experts in the field will be working on the Airbus future eVTOL powered by a Californian motor, to make it even more efficient