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Signature TechnicAir UK Expands Embraer Mx Offerings

The expanded Embraer maintenance capabilities for Signature TechnicAir in the UK follow new EASA and CAA approvals.
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Aircraft

AirAsia Makes Plans for eVTOL Air Taxi Services

The Malaysia-based airline group is set to lease 100 of Vertical Aerospace's four passenger VX4 eVTOL aircraft from Avolon for flights booked on its app.
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Aircraft

New State Capital Names Leadership of TBM Dealer, Avex

New State Capital Partners has named Chad Cundiff as CEO and Claude Draillard as CFO of Daher TBM dealer Avex and New State Aviation Holdings.
Aircraft

NBAA Launches Aircraft Owner-pilot Coalition

NBAA has launched a new coalition that aims to bring together leaders of business aircraft owner-pilot organizations to tackle top concerns.

Sanad Gets New CEO as It Eyes Diversification

Former Sanad deputy group CEO Mansoor Janahi is now CEO as the group eyes to expand its reach beyond aerospace.
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Aircraft

EFW Draws Order for Six A321P2Fs

European operator SmartLynx Airlines is adding six more A321 passenger-to-freighter conversions to its single existing aircraft.
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Engines

ST Engineering to Offer Quick-Turn Support For Leap-1B Engines

The Singapore-based maintenance, repair and overhaul provider will provide quick-turn servicing of the Boeing 737 Max turbofans by the end of 2023.
Aircraft

Eve Sees ‘Massive Market’ for APAC Urban Air Mobility

Evtol developer Eve signed LOIs for up to 90 more aircraft at the Singapore Airshow, bringing its order total to 1,785 worth $5.4 billion.
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Aircraft

Airbus, Rolls, Safran, SIA Sign Global SAF Declaration

Singapore Airlines is the first air carrier to sign the Global SAF Declaration.
Aircraft

Asian Recovery Could Lag Rest of World, Says Boeing

Boeing Commercial Airplanes v-p of marketing Darren Hulst pointed to Covid restrictions on international connections creating some “headwinds.”
Aircraft

SIA Finalizes Deal for Future-compliant A350F Freighter

Singapore Airlines Cargo is scheduled to become the first operator to put the new-generation Airbus freighter into service.
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Aircraft

Regional Opportunities Grow for Boeing Defense Products

A growth in tension in the Asia-Pacific region is fueling greater defense spending by nations looking to align themselves more closely with the U.S.
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Training and Workforce

Red 6 Demos Augmented Reality Combat Training

Combat readiness is critical for any air force, and Red 6 aims to improve fighter pilots' skills with augmented reality training.
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Avionics

Hainan Airlines Picks Collins Pitot, Air Data Sensors

Collins Aerospace pitot and air data sensors will be retrofitted to 500 Hainan Airlines aircraft.
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Singapore’s Upper-Tier Air Defence Goes on Show

Defending Singapore’s small airspace is a key mission for the RSAF, and relies on a sophisticated air defense system with upper- and lower-tier missiles.
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Charter & Fractional

Shore-to-Ship Drone Deliveries Could Cut Costs and Carbon

ST Engineering, Skyports, and Sumitomo are starting a trial program to deliver cargo to ships docked off Singapore using uncrewed aircraft.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Elbit Unveils Skylark UAS with Hybrid Power

Elbit’s popular Skylark 3 UAS has been developed with a dual electric/internal combustion propulsion system offering a dramatic increase in endurance.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Collins Aerospace Expands MRO Capacity in Asia-Pacific

Two new facilities at existing sites will drive considerable expansion in Collins Aerospace’s ability to deliver and streamline its regional MRO services.
Security

U.S. Air Force Clearance Could Open the Door For BriteCloud

Leonardo has developed the BriteCloud family of expendable active decoys to provide vital radio frequency protection at an affordable cost.
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Regulations and Government

Asia Pacific Airlines Continue to Bridle at Border Restrictions

Despite resilience, further airline bankruptcies in Asia-Pacific cannot be ruled out
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Aircraft

Deliveries of Comac’s ARJ21 Approach 70 Units

Comac concentrates on delivery of the ARJ21 to China Southern, China Eastern, and Air China.
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Aircraft

Growing Links Between Japan’s F-X and Anglo-Italian Tempest

Developing two aircraft with common basic requirements and timeline have drawn Japan and the UK closer together in terms of technology development.
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Airports

Singapore's Seletar Airport Poised to Turn Corner

Incumbent Singapore FBO players Universal and Jet Aviation saw Jetex enter the market in 2020.
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FutureFlight

Eve Prepares to Fly Full-Scale eVTOL Prototype As Order Book Swells

Operators in Australia this week made agreements with the manufacturer that could lead to 90 more of its eVTOL aircraft entering service from 2026.
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FutureFlight

AirAsia Plans Urban Air Mobility Service with Leased VX4 eVTOL Aircraft

The Southeast Asian scheduled airline has agreed to take at least 100 of Vertical Aerospace's four-passenger VX4 eVTOL aircraft from leasing group Avolon.
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Aircraft

Turkish Fighter Makes Asia-Pacific Debut

Turkish Aerospace is showing off the TF mock-up in Singapore as part of a wider effort to gain export orders for its indigenous products and technology.
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FutureFlight

Japan's All Nippon Airways and Toyota Back Joby's eVTOL Rideshare Plans

The partners will work to launch eVTOL air taxi services in Japanese cities such as Osaka by 2025, as part of a government-backed plan for advanced air mobility.
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FutureFlight

Singapore's Seletar Aerospace Park Could Be an Advanced Air Mobility Hub

Volocopter and Skyports both see potential for the airfield location to play a part in their plans for introducing eVTOL aircraft services in the Southeast Asian country by 2024.
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FutureFlight

How Traffic Management Collaboration and Data Sharing Could Unlock Autonomous Flight

Air traffic navigation service provider Skyway is partnering with other specialists like weather data group TruWeather to offer an open support system for uncrewed and piloted aircraft.
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Avionics

Honeywell To Introduce Forge Pilot Connect Mobile App

The Pilot Connect mobile app is designed to work with Forge Flight Efficiency, part of Honeywell's Forge end-to-end flight management platform.
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