Norway’s Elfly unveils amphibious electric flying boat configuration
Norway’s coastline stretches for 62,000 miles when every island, inlet, and fjord is included. And some 80% of Norway’s 5.5 mill... Continue Reading
Author: Paul E. Eden
magniX CTO on inspiration, electric propulsion, and unintentional bias
During my first meeting with magniX chief technology officer Riona Armesmith at EBACE 2023 in Geneva, three things really stood out: her eas... Continue Reading
Gulfstream Customer Support reveals philosophy behind rapid expansion
Gulfstream Aerospace introduced its new G500 into service in 2018, and the closely related G600 in 2019. Their G400 sibling is scheduled for... Continue Reading
New tech for Minneapolis-St. Paul creates aircraft noise pictures
A system that allows the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) to generate a ‘noise picture’ for every airplane that uses Minneapolis-St. P... Continue Reading
Post-Covid pivot to pediatrics sees Capital Air Ambulance soar
It might seem ironic, but Covid-era travel restrictions in the UK, and the resulting uncertainties, actually harmed certain key stakeholders... Continue Reading
Nature and sustainability inspire ReWILDing collection from Muirhead
Scottish leather supplier Muirhead in June will debut a new collection at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg. Visitors to the firm... Continue Reading
SITA on becoming preferred digital provider for VoloCity vertiports
Germany’s Volocopter is creating an ecosystem in which its multi-rotor VoloCity eVTOL air taxis will fly from city “VoloPorts... Continue Reading
Saudi start-up Riyadh Air eyes world class PaxEx with 787s
Boeing last week made two separate order announcements for its venerable 787 Dreamliner. Longtime flag carrier SAUDIA, it said, would purcha... Continue Reading
Kate Osterland of magniX on managing logistics and not tolerating bias
Kate Osterland serves as VP supply chain and logistics at Seattle-based electric propulsion pioneer magniX. Supply chain and logistics are, ... Continue Reading
Lilium sees premium service entry for Lilium Jet eVTOL
Aircraft design is all about compromise. The helicopter’s vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capability, for example, comes at the cost of ... Continue Reading
Lufthansa Technik explains AeroSHARK as 777F with riblets flies
A Lufthansa Cargo Boeing 777 freighter (D-ALFA) departed Frankfurt early on 3 February, bound for Bengaluru, India and then onward to Chengd... Continue Reading
Jetcraft eyes carbon neutrality with offsetting experts Azzera
Internationally respected for its annual Business Jet Market Forecast, leading aircraft broker Jetcraft has been involved in business aviati... Continue Reading
Air Charter Association raises awareness of illegal charters
World soccer was shocked on 21 January 2019 by news that a Piper Malibu carrying Argentine football star Emiliano Sala had disappeared over ... Continue Reading
Contest helps Wisconsin high school fund airplane-building program
The aviation industry is not alone in struggling to attract and recruit young people but it does have an advantage over other STEM industrie... Continue Reading
Verijet going for gold with a plan for carbon zero private flying
After his company Coastal Technologies helped to transform the US telecommunications market with call routing software, Richard Kane realize... Continue Reading