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Avionics

iFly EFB App Now Compatible with Avidyne Avionics

Electronic flight bag app gets major update
iFly EFB displayed on Apple and Android devices
Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Pulls Harder on Delta Lifeline

Wheels Up gets $30 million from Delta
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Avionics

AEA: Avionics Sales Up 19.2% in First Half

Forward-fit sales surge by 32%
Citation XLS Garmin G5000 panel
Safety

FAA Circular Revisits Aircraft Towing Safety

Spurred by several recent near-mishaps, this is the first revision to the document in nearly 15 years.
private jet being towed at airport
Regulations and Government

NASA Research Plan Adds Low-noise, High-speed Bizjets

Agency plots research over next 20 years
NASA's X-59 supersonic demonstration aircraft in Palmdale, California on flight line (Photo: Lockheed Martin))
ATC

Montreal Flight Region Expands CPDLC to Route Clearances

CPDLC Had Been Limited over Montreal
Montreal-Dorval Airport (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)
Training and Workforce

AINsight: Don’t Get Burned by Burnout!

Burnout Leads To Departures
Sheryl Barden, CEO of Aviation Personnel International
Accidents

Premier I Jet Crashes on Malaysian Highway, Killing 10

Aircraft crashed approaching Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport
Premier I Jet Crash on Malaysian Highway
FutureFlight

Business Aircraft Operator Backs Vaeridion's Plans for Electric Microliner Aircraft

Vaeridion is deploying a long wingspan to maximize range for an aircraft it believes will find roles in the private aviation and regional air mobility sectors.
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FutureFlight

EHang Reports Certification Testing Complete for EH216-S eVTOL Aircraft

The Chinese company is eagerly awaiting an uptick in revenues once initial type certification is in hand and it can accelerate deliveries of the two-seat autonomous vehicle.
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FutureFlight

Moonware Secures First Customers for AI-powered 'Ground Traffic Control' Software

Moonware aims to automate ground operations at airports and vertiports using artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles.
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Aircraft

European Charter Group Backs Vaeridion Electric Aircraft

Microliner could carry nine passengers up to 500 kilometers
Vaeridion Microliner electric aircraft
Aircraft

XTI Seeks Inpixon Merger To Fund TriFan VTOL Aircraft

The turboshaft-powered aircraft would have longer range than eVTOLs
XTI's TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft
FutureFlight

Maglev Aero Pursues Aviation Use Case for Magnetic Levitation

The Boston-based start-up is raising funds to develop its HyperDrive system for new aircraft, including eVTOL vehicles.
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FutureFlight

Inpixon Shareholders Set To Vote on Merger with VTOL Developer XTI Aircraft

A merger preceding a combined Nasdaq market listing could be approved on September 8, with the transaction expected to be concluded during the fourth quarter of this year.
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FBOs

Texas Airport Seeks New FBO

San Antonio issues RFP for Kelly Field
Kelly Field FBO Diagram
Cabin Interior and Electronics

SmartSky Networks Adds Pennsylvania Installation Partner

Brunswick Aviation joins SmartSky sales network
SmartSky equipped interior
Safety

ERAU Prof Develops Procedures To Boost Go-around Safety

Report on procedures to be handed to FAA
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University associate professor Barbara Holder and second-year aviation PhD student, Hui (Angel) Wang (Photo: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University)
Charter & Fractional

Singapore Air Charter Offers Installment and Crypto Payments

Jet operator wants to attract wider client base
Singapore Air Charter private jet
Aircraft

WingX: Global Business Jet Activity Down Slightly from 2022

Data shows August Ops decreasing by 4 percent
business jets on ramp
Maintenance and Modifications

Elevate Aviation Group Rebrands Keystone MRO as Elevate MRO

Firm readies for East Coast expansion
Salt Lake City Elevate MRO hangar
Sustainability and Environment

USAF Contract Boosts JetZero's Blended-wing Body Design

JetZero promises to halve fuel burn and emissions
JetZero's blended-wing body aircraft
Charter & Fractional

PJS Intros Membership Fee-free Charter Booking Program

Promises more transparent and simpler bizjet bookings
(Photo: Private Jet Services)
Aircraft

DA50 RG U.S. Tour Finishing on West Coast

Diamond dealers demoing DA50 RG to potential buyers
Diamond Aircraft DA50 RG
Rotorcraft

Hawaii Helitour Operators Fly in Fire Relief

In the aftermath of devastating Maui fires, Hawaii helitour operators step up to help
Rainbow Helicopters relief mission (Photo: Rainbow Helicopters)
Avionics

Aspen, Trio Offer Low-cost Display, Autopilot Package

Upgrade provides cockpit upgrade for light aircraft owners
Trio Avionics autopilot for light aircraft
FBOs

Pennsylvania Airport To Buy Two FBOs and Consolidate Them

Reading's airport is entering FBO operator arena
Reading Jet Center at Reading Regional Airport
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Awards ODA to Peregrine

Designation allows for STC approvals
Peregrine ADS-B transponder STC (Photo: Peregrine)
FutureFlight

TCab Starts Flight Testing eVTOL Aircraft Technology Demonstrator

The Chinese company aims to achieve domestic certification for its five-seat E20 eVTOL vehicle in 2025 with the Civil Aviation Administration of China.
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