Aircraft

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Airbus is working on a hydrogen fuel system that could power a 100-seat regional airliner.
November 30, 2022, 7:27 AM

Airbus Reveals Work on Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Hydrogen fuel cells could power a 100-seat regional airliner, Airbus said during this week's Sustainability Summit in Toulouse.

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Business jet in flight
Dec 2, 2022 - 10:07 AM
AINsight: Is There Something in the Air?
The preowned jet market is experiencing more inventory and flattish prices, implying a soft landing scenario.
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW812D engine on a stand
Dec 2, 2022 - 9:29 AM
FAA Certifies Falcon 6X's Pratt & Whitney Engine
The certification builds on approvals the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW812D engine has already received from Transport Canada and EASA.
A VIP airliner refurbishment is the result of careful timing and coordination of all elements of the project, a process that Citadel Completions calls “dynamic project management.”
Dec 2, 2022 - 2:47 AM
Citadel Meets 'Hot' VIP Airliner Refurb, MRO Demand
VIP Airliner completion and MRO specialist Citadel Aviation reports doubling business amidst a “hot” market for aftermarket upgrades and service.
Volato Matt Liotta, CEO and co-founder, with a HondaJet
Dec 1, 2022 - 1:00 PM
Volato Doubles Down on HondaJet with Latest Fleet Order
The latest order for 25 HondaJet Elite IIs from Volato will more than double its fleet of the Honda Aircraft-manufactured twinjets to 40.
Dassault Falcon 2000 on airport ramp
Dec 1, 2022 - 12:05 PM
Independent Falcon Operators Hold First Annual Meeting
Founded last year, the Independent Falcon Aircraft Operators Association boasts 140 operator/owner members.
Vports vertiport
Dec 1, 2022 - 10:49 AM
VPorts To Launch Québec-Syracuse Air Mobility Corridor
Vports is planning an international AAM corridor for electric aircraft between Quebec and Syracuse, New York.
An electric-powered Robinson R44 helicopter made a 21-nm airport-to-airport flight in October.
Dec 1, 2022 - 10:36 AM
2022: A Pivotal Year for Advanced Air Mobility
2022 has proven to be a pivotal year for the advanced air mobility industry.
Daher Kodiak 900 single-engine turboprop utility airplane
Dec 1, 2022 - 8:20 AM
Pilot Report: Daher Kodiak 900
The new Kodiak 900 is the 100's bigger but more elegant brother, and both have their own niche in the marketplace.
Nov 30, 2022 - 9:41 AM
Carmaker Renault to Partner on Battery Development For Aircraft
A new agreement between Airbus and Renault calls for joint studies into energy management and battery weight related to hybrid-electric aircraft.
Airbus is working on a hydrogen fuel system that could power a 100-seat regional airliner.
Nov 30, 2022 - 7:27 AM
Airbus Reveals Work on Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Hydrogen fuel cells could power a 100-seat regional airliner, Airbus said during this week's Sustainability Summit in Toulouse.