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The latest top stories in aircraft manufacturing worldwide.

BRM Aero is now accepting pre-orders.
April 17, 2024
They say that the B23 Energic will be the first clean and efficient fully electric aircraft in the CS-23 general aviation category, with the first deliveries to a selected group of launch customers scheduled early next year. Full Story
There are a total of 10-20 flights planned before reaching supersonic speeds.
April 17, 2024
The FAA has issued a first-of-its-kind authorisation to XB-1 for supersonic test flights, planned for later this year in the Black Mountain Supersonic Corridor in Mojave, CA. Full Story
This new design, the manufacturer says, comes after carefully listening to customer suggestions and improves on all the best features of the previous P2006T models, of which 400 units have been built.
April 17, 2024
Pilots benefit from an additional front door for the co-pilot and external access to the baggage compartment. Windows have also been redesigned and made larger to improve visibility. Full Story
Pilatus engineers carried out an extensive campaign of flight tests to expand the entire envelope for the higher design weights.
April 10, 2024
The Payload Range Increase Program focused on increasing the payload capacity and range, while retaining the PC-24's aerodynamic characteristics and flight handling, so that meant no major changes to the external shape. Full Story
The G700 cabin supplemental type certifications officially approve the interior outfitting of the G700 and its cabin air purification system.
April 10, 2024
Production methods were designed with the Savannah-based research and development team and include advanced automation, 3D model designs, and robotic and bonding techniques. Full Story
ST Engineering AirX’s AirFish 8 during a demonstration flight.
April 10, 2024
AirX intends to trial both the single-engine and the dual-engine AirFish 8 prototypes, which can seat up to eight passengers. Full Story
April 10, 2024
The Wingcopter 198 will be the first foreign company's drone to be accepted for type certification, and approval would allow for commercial BVLOS operations in populated areas. Full Story
April 10, 2024
There now are parallel integration steps for the Kodiak 100 and 900, involving wing and horizontal stabiliser mating; flight controls and rigging; engine and avionics; first flight; interior outfitting, and customer delivery. Full Story
April 10, 2024
SiCore cells are designed to ensure maximum power and reliability for mission-critical operations. AIBOT's aiEVTOL drone, designed for remotely piloted heavy-lift air cargo, could be introduced by the end of 2024. Full Story
The Pearl 10X, aboard the company's dedicated Boeing 747 flying testbed.
April 3, 2024