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2023
19 June

ReleaseAkkodis showcases the future of sustainable and digital aerospace at the Paris Air Show

19 June

ReleaseH2FLY announces the development of a new generation of fuel cell system for commercial aircraft

19 June

ReleaseBeyond Aero unveils the first electric business aircraft designed for hydrogen propulsion at the Paris Air Show

19 June

ReleaseFirst cabin design study for Vaeridion Microliner

19 June

ReleaseEnstrom Helicopter Corporation returns to EAA AirVenture with exciting, new rotorcraft to display

18 June

ReleaseEve Air Mobility names three eVTOL suppliers

18 June

ReleaseVoltAero defines the future of sustainable aviation with its Paris Air Show world debut of the Cassio 330 electric-hybrid aircraft

16 June

ReleasePlymouth Rock Technologies to close UK subsidiaries and begins rebranding effort

16 June

ReleaseFirst flight of the Diamond Aircraft DART-750

15 June

ReleaseDufour Aerospace releases final Aero2 design and specifications for innovative tilt-wing drone

14 June Tecnam is ready to bring the P-Volt back into the type certification arena as soon as technology evolution allows.

Tecnam puts P-Volt on ice while battery technology catches up

Slow charge cycles and the possible limitation of the maximum charge level per cycle, mean that real storage capacity would fall, and only a few hundred flights would drive operators to replace the entire storage unit.

14 June New manufacturing jigs are in place at Britten-Norman's Bembridge facility in preparation for production output increase.

Britten-Norman brings production back to Bembridge

The move is in response to intensified interest in the planned launch of an OEM, zero-emissions Islander aircraft in 2026 as well as wider interest that has resulted from the introduction of finance and leasing options.

14 June

CubCrafters' research shows lift potential of slat system

The technology combines electric ducted fans with leading edge lifting slats, to accelerate airflow over the wing. Ongoing testing points to a likelihood for significant reductions in takeoff and landing distances.

14 June

ReleaseVenus Aerospace adds Airbus Ventures to investor team

14 June

ReleaseUK industry reveals advanced technologies for next generation flying combat air demonstrator

14 June

ReleaseElfly Group presents its pure, all-electric seaplane design 'Noemi'

14 June

ReleaseAirbus Ventures invests in Venus Aerospace

13 June

ReleaseSpecter Aerospace receives $9.5 million in funding from the Department of Defense (DoD) and investment firms, CS Ventures and Mandala Ventures

13 June

ReleasePiaggio Aerospace's call for Expressions of Interest: deadline extended till 19 June

12 June

ReleaseNot our first rodeo: successful first flight of X2.2 drone prototype

12 June

ReleaseThe decarbonisation of aviation is underway...discover the AURA AERO range of aircraft at Paris Air Show!

12 June

ReleaseElectra unveils full-scale technology demonstrator aircraft to begin flight testing its proprietary eSTOL technology

12 June

ReleaseDoroni Aerospace surpasses 50 successful test flights in new facility for eVTOL flying car

8 June

ReleaseMoog Inc. completes first unmanned flight of S250 flight testbed

8 June

ReleaseFrench government provides a €5.6 million grant as additional funding for VoltAero's development of its Cassio electric-hybrid aircraft

8 June Destinus says the design of the afterburner has significant similarities to the combustion chamber of a ramjet.

Flight of the Jungfrau shows potential for hydrogen afterburner

Several flights were conducted with multiple firings of the hydrogen afterburner, reaching speeds of approximately 250 kilometres per hour and demonstrating the technology under real-world conditions.

8 June Unveiling innovations.

Italian navy sees latest advances on Leonardo's AWHero

The new developments include a heavy fuel powerplant, airframe modifications, advanced sensor modularity, enhanced survivability and cyber resilience - while building on a certified and proven basic configuration.

6 June

ReleaseATR targets high-end markets with new cabin collection

6 June

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft presents new airborne environmental surveillance version of the DA62 MPP at Paris Airshow 2023

5 June

ReleaseAccelerate the "flying car" into reality | Aerofugia and Dassault Systèmes have reached a strategic cooperation

4 June

ReleaseVIPC’s Virginia Venture Partners invests in Electra to provide efficient and sustainable air travel

1 June

ReleaseSupernal and TruWeather Solutions to introduce real-time micro weather forecasting to Advanced Air Mobility ecosystem

31 May

ReleaseSierra Space’s Dream Chaser spaceplane comes to life

31 May The company recently began testing its vertical lift rotors aboard a new custom truck-mounted platform.

Eve completes eVTOL propeller testing in Brazil

Eve expects to conclude the selection of main equipment suppliers in the first half of 2023 and start the assembly of our first full-scale eVTOL prototype during the second half of the year.

31 May

ReleasePegasus Universal Aerospace announces share sale to propel VBJ Project, partners with an experienced engineering firm

31 May We have lift-off.

Black Swan autonomous cargo drone takes off

The successful flight test validates the company's licensed cargo drone technology for commercial flights in Europe, set to begin later this year.

28 May

ReleaseChina's C919 jetliner goes into commercial operation

26 May

ReleaseHybrid-electric VTOL aircraft manufacturer Odys Aviation to enter the UAE under the Ministry of Economy's NextGen FDI Programme

25 May The G700 continues to exceed Gulfstream's expectations throughout all facets of the flight test program.

Flight testing confirms Gulfstream's G700 performance

The G700 demonstrated excellent stability and control in takeoff, landing and climbing during field performance and flying qualities trials during two months of testing at Cecil Airport in Jacksonville, Florida.

25 May The Ascend cockpit.

Textron reveals major Citation 560XL upgrade

Amongst many enhancements, the Ascend will include all-new cabin windows that are nearly 15 per cent larger and offer more natural light with translucent and opaque shade settings and optional lighted window rings.

25 May The management team of Deutsche Aircraft and stakeholders and representatives from Leipzig/Halle Airport, the German government and the Free State of Saxony met for a ground-breaking ceremony recently. Seen with shovels are: Nico Neumann, Sebastian Böhnl, Anastasija Visnakova, Götz Ahmelmann, Katrin Lässig, Dave Jackson, Michael Kretschmer and Daniel Riedl.

Work begins on ecological assembly line for Deutsche

The assembly line will be built on a site stretching to approximately 62,000 square metres and will have a production capacity for forty-eight D328eco aircraft per year.

24 May

ReleaseShanghai TCab Technology received 1 billion yuan in bank credit to accelerate product development and industrialisation

23 May

ReleaseTextron Aviation celebrates its 100th flagship Cessna Citation Longitude production unit

22 May

ReleaseKawasaki becomes a strategic investor in the framework of Series B funding for the Cassio electric-hybrid aircraft family

21 May

ReleaseBombardier achieves important milestones on EcoJet research project, continues industry-defining work toward sustainable aviation

21 May

ReleaseGulfstream G800 makes continental debut

18 May

ReleaseBombardier Defense and General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada are collaborating to deliver Canada's multi-mission aircraft

17 May The scale model in the tunnel.

Wind tunnel testing concludes for Eve

The testing, which was conducted at a wind tunnel near Lucerne, Switzerland, used a scale model of Eve's eVTOL which is projected to enter service in 2026.

17 May Designed for maritime ops.

VSR700 goes to sea in full operational configuration

The handling qualities of the aircraft were tested as well as the capabilities of the sensors - a maritime surveillance radar, electro optical sensor, and AIS receiver - alongside the mission system.

17 May Archer’s Midnight aircraft in the front and Maker in the rear.

Archer rolls out Midnight ahead of first flight

Component manufacturing is under way for the conforming Midnight aircraft. Archer is targeting the completion of final assembly in Q4 2023 and to begin piloted flight testing in early 2024.