The Weekly of Business Aviation

By Michael Bruno
Site approvals and first-article tests will be completed by the end of February 2023.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
The ground tests are of the hybrid-electric propulsion system that will power the modified De Havilland Dash 8-100 flight demonstrator starting in 2024.
Emerging Technologies

By Matthew Orloff
State and city legislators announced plans to introduce legislation that would close New York City’s West 30th Street heliport (JRA) indefinitely.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Proposed certification requirements for Archer Aviation’s M001 Midnight air taxi have been released by the FAA.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Dropped from 50 ft., the representative full-scale, 800-volt battery module absorbed the impact load with no significant damage at the cell or pack level.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Dante was founded in 2018 and regional airline Air Nostrum and low-cost carrier Volotea have together become the startup’s first strategic investor.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The increase was pushed higher by several large fundraising rounds at major AAM startups in recent weeks.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Victoria Moores
TAP Air Portugal details plans to transition 75% of its short- and mid-haul fleet to Airbus neo variants by 2025, as it presses ahead with its restructuring.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
U.S. startup VerdeGo Aero is to test its hybrid-electric powerplant running on 100% sustainable aviation fuel.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
India has the potential to be a major market for advanced air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Matthew Orloff
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed Bill S7493A, also known as “Stop the Chop,” on Dec. 16.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Matthew Orloff
4AIR is helping operators monitor their potential obligations to aircraft emissions reporting requirements.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Matthew Orloff
Aviation advocacy groups have issued a call to action asking those who live or conduct business in the state of New York to oppose New York Senate Bill S7493A.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Michael Bruno
Since 2018, the share of active legacy players in AAM has grown 10% each year.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Reliable Robotics has entered a partnership with ASL Aviation Holdings aimed at integrating autonomous technologies into air cargo services.
Advanced Air Mobility

The 390 potential AAM routes in the UK are spread among 32 smaller and regional airports.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
The four-year agreement helps the European Commission’s Clean Aviation public-private partnership materialize.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bill Carey
The STCs cover Bombardier Challenger 604/605/650 and Global Express/XRS/5000/6000 models.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Molly McMillin
Airbus Corporate Jets has taken orders for six business aircraft in 2022 while it has delivered five aircraft worldwide, company officials said during MEBAA.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Joby Aviation said it has completed the second of four FAA system reviews for its S4 air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
H3 Dynamics has partnered with Carbonix to develop hydrogen fuel cell-powered small vertical takeoff and landing UAVs.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Michael Bruno
The sensors would allow artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to report on quality and defects.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Molly McMillin
DC Aviation and G-OPS will open a new fixed-base operation (FBO) at the Nice Cote de’Azur Airport in France.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Angus Batey
Apart from a three-year hiatus at the end of the last decade, Paul Thompson has spent the whole of his career within Bombardier.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Ben Goldstein
A coalition of 15 aviation firms representing the AAM sector is urging the Biden administration to prioritize development of zero-emissions aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility