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FutureFlight

Cranfield Aerospace Secures First Customer for Modified 'Green' Islander Aircraft

Cranfield will supply Evia Aero with 10 hydrogen fuel cell conversion kits for its fleet of "green" Britten-Norman Islander aircraft.
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FutureFlight

V-Star To Bring Next-generation VTOL Aircraft to South Australia

A new aviation company based in Adelaide, Australia, plans to bring advanced air mobility to the land Down Under. 
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LogTen Logbook App Adds Multitasking

The LogTen Pilot app is designed for pilots flying all types of aircraft, from general aviation to airliners.
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St. Barth Airport: Very Small, Very Busy

What St. Barthélemy's airport lacks in size, it makes up for in activity.
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Charter & Fractional

FAA Issues Guidance for Aircraft Health Programs

New FAA guidance shows how frax and commercial operators can get authorization to use digital aircraft health management programs for maintenance credit.
Airlines

European Pilots Blame Disruptions on 'Deep Systemic Issues'

The European Cockpit Association has called on EASA to publish a safety information bulletin on how all stakeholders should cope with travel disruptions.
Charter & Fractional

ACA Calls for Nominations for Awards Program

The Air Charter Association will honor organizations and individuals in nine categories at a gala event in November.
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FBOs

Atlantic and Ross Aviation Finalize Merger, Add 3 FBOs

Atlantic Aviation has celebrated the conclusion of its merger with Ross Aviation by adding three former TAC Air FBOs.
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Airports

EASA Presents First Flight Procedures Design Award

EASA has awarded its first flight procedure design certification to Slovakia-based Aeronautical Services and Procedures.
Charter & Fractional

TAG Expands Flight App to All of Its Aircraft Owners

TAG Aviation has released the TAG Flight App for all of its managed aircraft owners around the world.

Report Sees 40% Bizjet Market Growth Through 2030

Reaching a combined total of $41.8 billion in 2030, the new Market to Market report projects a 4.2 percent CAGR over the next eight years.
Engines

P&W Explores Printing Engine Parts with Velo3D Tech

Pratt & Whitney parent Raytheon Technologies acquires Velo3D Sapphire XC additive manufacturing printer and software.
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NATA Bestows Craig Sincock with Top Honor

The National Air Transportation Association will present Avfuel's Craig R. Sincock with the organization's highest honor during the NATA annual conference.
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Charter & Fractional

Innotech-Execaire Aviation Acquires Skycharter

Skycharter operates an FBO and a 100,000-sq-ft hangar at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
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Aircraft

Defense Industry Focus Shifts from Farnborough

Preceding the famous trade show, a major defense conference and corporate hospitality at RIAT provide alternative marketing opportunities.
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Aircraft

Partnerships Key as Tempest Begins To Take Shape

The UK is forging ties with Sweden, Italy and, increasingly, Japan as development of the Tempest and Future Combat Air System progresses.
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Aircraft

TAI To Roll Out Turkish Fighter in 2023

The conglomerate’s CEO lays claim as one of the world’s top 100 defense companies
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Aircraft

Embraer Finds Its Stride after Failed Boeing Deal

The Covid crisis and the failed sale of its commercial division has forced Embraer to sharpen its focus on efficiency and innovation.
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Aircraft

War Makes for Grim Prospects for Ukraine's Aviation Industry

Ukraine's aviation industry was faltering before the war with Russia and is now almost completely destroyed.
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Engines

GE Automation R&D Center Focuses on MRO Challenges

Having developed automation solutions for GE Aviation plants worldwide, GE Bromont is automating inspections for engine MRO.
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Aircraft

ATR’s Hard-Landing Analysis Tool Proving Worthwhile

Within its first three months of service the Smart Lander tool allowed ATR to advise operators rapidly of landing gear maintenance needs.
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FutureFlight

Bristow Commits To Ordering 100 Chaparral VTOL Freighters from Elroy Air

Houston-based helicopter operator Bristow Helicopters plans to purchase 100 Chaparral hybrid-electric VTOL cargo aircraft from Elroy Air.
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FutureFlight

Dutch Regulators Stop VoltAero's Plans for Hybrid-Electric Cassio Test Flights

VoltAero has had to scrap plans to fly its aircraft between four regional airports across the Netherlands as part of the Power Up project.
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FutureFlight

Hydrogen Flight Crash Report Highlights Faults in ZeroAvia's Test Process

The UK report into the April 2021 accident found that the aircraft lost electrical power after pilots switched off the battery with the intention that the motors would be powered solely by hydrogen fuel cells.
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Accidents

Crash Report Notes Flaws in ZeroAvia’s Test Process

An April 2021 accident stemmed from ZeroAvia’s flight-test team failing to review the risk assessment following loss of propulsion on previous flights.
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Argus: Bizav Flight Gains Narrow in North America

Globally, business aviation is still posting fight activity gains but the delta is shrinking in North America where charter flights dipped yoy, Argus says.
Sustainability and Environment

Study: SAF Market To Reach $14 Billion by 2030

A new study sees the global sustainable aviation fuel market rapidly expanding by 2030.
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Wheels Up Creates New Fleets, Infrastructure Role

Wheels Up has appointed MRO veteran Rob Cords as its new executive v-p of fleet operations and infrastructure.
Rotorcraft

Aero Asset: Preowned Single-engine Helo Sales Soften

According to Aero Asset's new report on the preowned single-engine rotorcraft market, transactions have dropped 10 percent this year.
Regulations and Government

Hawaii Governor Expected To Veto Helicopter Bill

Hawaii Governor David Ige says bill ascribes FAA authority to the state and is unenforceable.
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