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DOT Chief Continues Push for More ATC Funding

Duffy says FAA needs $31.5 billion to completely upgrade ATC

ATC tower

Aviation Stakeholders Eye Funding Needs for ATC Overhaul

Lawmakers and aviation leaders aligned on ATC modernization

Flyvbird Close to Launch of First AI-booked Air Charters

Network will start with German cities Friedrichshafen, Mönchengladbach, and Strausberg

Charter & Fractional

Flyvbird charter network in Germany

Bedford Steps into FAA Administrator Role

Senate confirmed Bedford in 53-43 vote

Regulations and Government

Republic Airways president Bryan Bedford

Videos

Ampaire’s Electric EEL Tests Prepare the Way For Greener Airliner Services

Ampaire’s Electric EEL Tests Prepare the Way For Greener Airliner Services

December 15, 2020

Mitsubishi Stops Work on Its Long-Delayed SpaceJet M90 Airliner

Mitsubishi Stops Work on Its Long-Delayed SpaceJet M90 Airliner

November 3, 2020

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

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New Aircraft and Flight Booking Technology Could Reinvent Regional Air Services

Startups are finding new ways to reintroduce regional air transport.

Rendering of Vaeridion aircraft in flight

VoltAero Finds Backers for Malaysian Production of Cassio Aircraft

SEDC Energy and ACI Groupe plan to take equity stakes in the French start-up

VoltAero's Cassio family of hybrid-electric aircraft

Collins Taps FL Technics as Products, Services Dealer

Expands company’s capabilities for serving bizav and regional airline customers

Maintenance and Modifications

Julius Bogusevicius, head of engine, airframe, and materials services at FL Technics

Provisions of Reconciliation Bill Welcomed by NBAA

More than 50 aviation organizations support items that would benefit aviation

Regulations and Government

U.S. Capitol Building (Photo: Bill Carey)

UAS Provides Trip Support for Hajj Pilgrimage Flights

Gulf-based company helped operators of more than 2,000 aircraft flying into Saudi Arabia

UAS supports Hajj pilgrimage flights

Tim Lilley: Fixing What Caused the DCA Midair Collision

The father of one of the pilots who died in the crash wants something positive to come from the tragedy

Sheri and Tim Lilley at the ACSF Safety Symposium

AINsight: Will Secondary Doors Be a Flying Jail Cell?

Flight deck security continues to be an issue and doesn’t seem to acknowledge safety concerns

Cockpit door

Senate Panel Approves Bedford FAA Nomination

Commerce Democrat leadership opposed the nomination

Regulations and Government

Republic Airways president Bryan Bedford

Broward Aviation Buys Spares, Repairs Firm Support Air

Move adds capabilities to serve Airbus, Boeing operators

Maintenance and Modifications

Broward Aviation Services acquires Support Air

FedEx Founder and Bizav Advocate Fred Smith Flies West

“He always credited business aviation with helping make FedEx the company it is today”

Frederick Smith, founder and former chief executive of FedEx Corporation

Airbus A350-1000 Airliner Flies at the Paris Air Show

Competing against the Boeing 777, this airliner has a maximum capacity of 410 passengers.

Airbus A350-1000 taking off at Paris Air Show

Embraer E195-E2 Airliner Flies at the Paris Air Show

The regional airliner can seat up to 146 passengers.

Embraer E195-E2 taking off at Paris Air Show

ATR 72-600 Turboprop Regional Airliner Flies at the Paris Air Show

Meant for short hops, this fuel efficient turboprop can maneuver with agility.

ATR 72-600 turboprop regional airliner in flight at Paris Air Show

EASA Pauses Single-pilot Flight Operations Research

Changes to the cockpit will be needed to support a new concept of single-pilot operations

EASA single-pilot cockpit research

Deutsche Aircraft Names Key Suppliers For D328eco Airliner

Aernnova will provide the D328eco's empennage and Garmin is supplying its avionics suite

Deutsche Aircraft

CAE Adding Simulators in Madrid, the Philippines

Simulators expands partnerships with Embraer, Cebu Pacific

Training and Workforce

Cebu Pacific and CAE executives celebrate the addition of an A330neo

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