Say Goodbye to Sipping an Espresso During American Airlines First-Class Flights
12 Apr 2021, 09:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / American Airlines has decided to give up on all espresso machines because they add weight, as the company itself explains
Ouch: Here’s the World’s Longest Flight With Just 11 Passengers, 13 Crew Members
13 Apr 2021, 07:39 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Onboard photos show the world’s longest flight between Singapore and New York up in the air with more crew members than passengers
Lilium Unveils New 7-Seater eVTOL, to Start Commercial Operations in 2024
31 Mar 2021, 08:44 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / German startup goes public through SPAC merger, celebrates by announcing a larger regional shuttle, “the culmination of five years of technology development”
1993 Yakovlev Yak-18T Previously Owned by Russian Army Costs Less Than a Bentley
25 Feb 2021, 11:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Yak-18T is listed for sale after spending several years in storage and undergoing a full restoration to bring it back to zero hours
This Is the First Tactical UAV Taking off Automatically From a Ship
23 Feb 2021, 13:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / UMS SKELDAR has announced that its V-200 UAV platform is now capable of providing automatic take-off and landing (ATOL) on a ship
Kalashnikov Launches Unmanned Aircraft That Can Fly and Land Anywhere
22 Feb 2021, 11:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / ZALA AERO GROUP, a company owned by Russia-based Kalashnikov, has announced its all-new ZALA VTOL at IDEX 2021 in Abu Dhabi
The Future Is Here: Florida Will Have Over 10 Vertiports for Passengers
21 Feb 2021, 18:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Lilium has recently announced a partnership with Ferrovial that will lead to the creation of no less than 10 vertiports that will be used for VTOLs in Florida
V-BAT 128 Is an Upgraded VTOL Built with the U.S. Army in Mind
20 Feb 2021, 08:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Martin UAV has recently presented an upgraded version of its original V-BAT VTOL, this time as part of the Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment
Airbus’ Calm and Relaxing Cabin Design Is Almost Here
15 Feb 2021, 10:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / JetBlue starts testing the new Airspace cabin designed by Airbus, with the second phase of in-flight testing expected to take place as soon as this month
The Vertical Takeoff Electric Plane Revolution Hooks Another Big Name
11 Feb 2021, 08:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / United Airlines has decided to order no less than 200 vertical-electric takeoff planes from Archer as part of long-term climate change combat plan
“Irrational” Concept Imagines the Future of Flying With Hybrid Propulsion
7 Feb 2021, 19:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Here’s a concept envisioning a new aircraft model that combines an innovative design with a hybrid system for more efficient propulsion
Porsche 911-Powered Mooney Plane Is Rarer Than Hen’s Teeth
5 Feb 2021, 21:55 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Just 41 units were ever manufactured, so the Mooney M20L PFM is a rare beast indeed. It uses the same engine as a 911 Carrera, modified for air travel
We Might Finally Feel Cozy on Transatlantic Flights Thanks to Seats Turned Homes
3 Feb 2021, 09:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / JetBlue announces an upgraded Mint experience that brings new private suites as well as so-called Mint Studio for a cozy experience up in the skies
Have Radio, Will Broadcast: Man Taps into Police, Airport Frequencies from Home
30 Jan 2021, 07:20 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Berlin police arrest man who has been using two radios to contact passenger and transport aircraft from his own home, impersonating an aviation official
Yasava Wants to Put Wall-Sized OLED Screens Instead of Windows on Private Jets
19 Jan 2021, 13:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Swiss design company specializing in “flight couture” aims to reduce the carbon footprint of aircraft interiors, offer ever-changing views
FCA Gets Into the eVTOL Game, Here’s a Teaser of What’s to Come
12 Jan 2021, 15:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American car company FCA tied the knot with eVTOL specialist Archer for the development of a special kind of machine to be made from 2023
Bill Gates Makes Bid to Buy World’s Largest Private Jet Operator, Signature
11 Jan 2021, 09:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One month before his latest book on climate change comes out, Gates’ Cascade Investment Fund teams up with Blackstone to vie for takeover of Signature Aviation
U.S. Air Force Gets Serious About eVTOLs
8 Jan 2021, 13:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / USAF is giving a first contract to Metawave Corporation for the development of a high-precision, all-weather sensing solution for eVTOLs
The Boeing Luxury Furniture Shop Is Heaven for (Rich) Aviation Enthusiasts
15 Dec 2020, 14:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If you have money to spare and are still have Christmas shopping to do, Boeing is offering a luxury take on creative recycling by selling furniture off planes
This Christmas, Treat Yourself to a Custom Defender and Kodiak Plane Package
13 Dec 2020, 09:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Himalaya is offering a $3 million limited edition package consisting of a custom Defender 110, a Kodiak 100 Series II small plane, and a custom trek in Wyoming