Content Archive: August 2025

Aircraft

What Shape Will the Next Generation of Airliners Take?

Part 5 of a series from new AIN Media Group title Leeham News and Analysis
Leeham News & Analysis
Training and Workforce

Axis Improves Design of Full-flight Simulators

Changes include easier access for maintenance and more flexible manufacturing
Axis Level D Full Flight Simulator
Aircraft

Electra Set to Take Deposits for Ultra Short Hybrid-electric Aircraft

Blown-wing technology demonstrator conducted flight trials with Virginia Tech and Surf Air Mobility
Electra Aero EL2 technology demonstrator at Virginia Tech
Safety

NBAA-BACE To Spotlight Business Aviation Safety

This year’s milestone awards span up to 90 years
NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen
Maintenance and Modifications

Signia Adds Precise Flight to Aerospace Family

Company joins Hartzell Propeller and other familiar names
Precise Flight birdstrike prevention
Cabin Interior and Electronics

EASA Awards Gogo Galileo HDX STC on Citation CJ1+

U.S. FAA validation is expected shortly
Gogo Galileo
Safety

Baldwin Launches Facilitator Tool for Managing ASAP

Program aids event review committee meetings and corrective tracking
Two individuals in deep discussion in front on an aircraft in a hangar
FBOs

Signature FBOs Could Support Autonomous eVTOL Air Taxis

Signature Aviation and Wisk Aero will partner in Houston, Los Angeles, and Miami
Wisk Aero and Signature Aviation
Cabin Interior and Electronics

First FAA STC Approved for Gogo LEO Antenna System

Trimec Aviation certified for fuselage-mount Galileo HDX installation on Gulfstream G200
Gogo HDX Trimec
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Marks First H160 Delivery in China

Twin-engined model will be used mainly for offshore energy industry flights
Airbus H160 helicopter delivered to GDAT in China