Skyrocketing prices for gas and electric power in Europe are beginning to affect Safran’s supply chain, as well as the company’s strategic decisions, according to CEO Olivier Andries.
In an Urgent Aviation Safety Recommendation, the board said DHC-3 operators should conduct one-time inspections of the aircraft’s horizontal stabilizer actuator lock ring.
South Korea’s SK Telecom has signed an agreement with Daegu Metropolitan City to integrate urban air taxis into the future mobility ecosystem of the country’s fourth largest city and its planned new airport.
Efforts to build up U.S. sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production capacity to at least 3 billion gal. a year by 2030 have taken steps forward, with startups Alder Fuels and LanzaJet announcing progress in establishing their first plants.
Textron Aviation delivered 72 Citation jets and turboprops during the third quarter (Q3), down from 84 a year ago, as supply chain challenges continue.
Another design has been added to the list of large uncrewed cargo aircraft under development in China, with Sichuan Tengden Science & Technology conducting the first flight of its Twin-Tailed Scorpion D on Oct. 25.
Despite macroeconomic headwinds, Gulfstream Aerospace continues to see a high level of activity and interest in its aircraft and a “replenishing pipeline of orders,” its top executive said Oct. 26.
Aviation Search Group, an aviation recruiting firm, recorded a record 75% growth in revenue at the end of the third quarter of 2022, when compared to a year ago.
South Korean advanced air mobility startup MintAir plans to purchase up to 10 zero-emission aircraft from Australia’s Dovetail Electric Aircraft for proposed regional cargo services.
Saudi Arabian flag carrier Saudia has signed a memorandum of understanding with Lilium for the proposed development and operation of an electric vertical takeoff and landing network.
The FIFA World Cup, held every four years and one of the most-watched sporting events in the world, will take place in Doha, Qatar from Nov. 20 to Dec. 18, 2022.
Airports and fixed-base operators that plan to service electric air vehicles should have plans in place at least a year ahead of their arrival, says the developer of the Alia-250 electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Monte Aircraft Leasing has placed a firm order with hybrid-electric propulsion startup Ampaire for 25 Eco Caravans with an option for an additional 25 of the converted Cessna Grand Caravans.
Jet Linx has moved into its newly completed private jet terminal in Scottsdale, Arizona, 10 years after it opened its original facility at the site at the Scottsdale Airport.
Detailing its plans for deploying the several types of advanced air mobility vehicles it has on order, Bristow Group says it is important for established operators to play an active role in ensuring the safe introduction of the new types of aircraft.
In October, the number of used business jets for sale declined 15% compared to a year ago, but is up 7% compared to September figures, according to Jefferies’ analysts. Inventory for sale in October has risen 26% over the past six months.
California-based electrical vertical takeoff and landing startup Overair has begun assembly of the XP-1 uncrewed full-scale demonstrator for the Butterfly tiltrotor air taxi which is expected to fly by the end of 2023.
The transport ministers of six EU countries—Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Luxembourg and the Netherlands—have discussed short-term measures to curb demand and thus air transport’s CO2 emissions.
