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Airbus Doubles Down on Aviation Decarbonization Commitment

Aerospace and defense group partners with Solar Impulse Foundation

Sustainability and Environment

Bertrand Piccard and Julie Kitcher at Airbus Summit

IS&S Standby Instrument Replaces Legacy Systems

3ATI Prodigy ISU has built-in inertial measurement unit

IS&S Prodigy integrated standby unit

Customer Base Grows for Electra’s EL9 Hybrid-electric Aircraft

Operators from Africa, Europe, India, Brazil and the U.S. have signed up for the nine-seater

Electra EL9 aircraft

Honeywell RASP Can Make Radio Calls More Understandable

Research could help controllers understand non-English speaker dialogue

Honeywell Real-time Anonymization & Speech Protection

Videos

Honeywell Forge Makes the Most Out of Flight Operations Data You Already Have

Honeywell Forge Makes the Most Out of Flight Operations Data You Already Have

Maintenance and Modifications

October 8, 2020

Boeing Tests New Tech with ecoDemonstrator 787

Boeing Tests New Tech with ecoDemonstrator 787

September 28, 2020

Japan Looks At AW609 Tiltrotor to Provide a Link to Remote Islands

Japan Looks At AW609 Tiltrotor to Provide a Link to Remote Islands

September 10, 2020

British Airways Bids Adieu to First of 31 Retired Boeing 747s

British Airways Bids Adieu to First of 31 Retired Boeing 747s

August 19, 2020

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WWII-era North Atlantic Blue Spruce Routes Removed

Blue Spruce involved airspace between Iceland and Greenland

OpsGroup NAT chart depicting Blue Spruce Routes

Aireon Tracks GPS Interference Via Satellite Detection

Metric highlights areas where jamming and spoofing are occurring

Aireon GPS interference metric map

Virgin Atlantic Teams with Joby for UK eVTOL Air Taxi Network

Long-haul airline has switched allegiance from Vertical Aerospace to Joby Aviation

Virgin Atlantic Joby eVTOL aircraft

Aviation Groups Urge Exemption from Tariffs

Groups asked for meeting with administration officials to discuss supply chain risks

Regulations and Government

Pratt & Whitney technicians with engine

Jet Fuel Suppliers Could Pay for UK SAF Pricing Mechanism

UK government consultation on revenue certainty mechanism

Sustainable aviation fuel at Farnborough Airport

Honeywell Finds Strong Consumer Support for eVTOL Flights

98% of airline passengers surveyed said they would consider eVTOL air taxi services

Archer Aviation eVTOL with United Airlines

Tariffs Threat Rippling Throughout Aviation Industry

Industry believes tariffs apply to aviation products despite earlier trade agreements

Bombardier Global 6500 business jet for U.S. Army Hades program

Leaders Reiterate Need for Consensus on ATC Overhaul

Lawmakers, aviation leaders signal they have little appetite for privatization debate

Regulations and Government

air traffic controller (Photo: the National Air Traffic Controllers Association)

FAA’s Potential Pivot to Starlink Questioned

Satellite technology faces scrutiny for critical safety systems

Starlink satellite

Lawmakers Offer Bill To Open 529s to Pilot/Mx Training

Collins reintroduced the legislation that previously died in the last Congress

Training and Workforce

U.S, Capitol Dome

MedAire Launches Aviation Security Awareness Course

Basic training is intended to raise security awareness among aviation professionals

MedAire security risk maps

DOT Deputy Sec Nom Bradbury Advances to Senate Floor

Every Democrat on Commerce Committee voted against nomination

Regulations and Government

Steven Bradbury, deputy secretary of transportation nomination

NOAA Seeing Probationary Employee Layoffs

More than 800 of 12,000 NOAA employees are reported in line with the layoffs

Regulations and Government

February 28, 2025

How Boom Supersonic Achieved ‘Boomless Cruise’ with Its XB-1 Demonstrator Aircraft

The technology could allow for supersonic flights over land without disturbing anyone.

February 28, 2025

Boom Supersonic XB-1 demonstrator aircraft in flight

Rising Bizjet Deliveries Boost Embraer’s 2024 Results

Brazilian group delivered 130 Phenom and Praetor jets last year

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

February 27, 2025

Embraer Phenom 300 aircraft

FAA Approves GTF Advantage Engine For A320neo Airliners

Manufacturer says new geared turbofan delivers higher thrust and lower fuel burn

February 27, 2025

Airbus A320neo aircraft

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