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16 June 2021

ReleaseHydrogen-electric passenger plane HY4 flies emission free over 240 km (150 miles)

15 June 2021

ReleaseDornier Seawings received additional EUR 300 million bonds

15 June 2021

ReleaseAeroVironment Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Arlington, Virginia

14 June 2021

ReleaseUAV Corp (UMAV) subsidiary, Research in Flight (RIF), and Auburn University continue development of the DATT MA 600 Electric Extended Range Airship

14 June 2021

ReleaseAscendance Flight technologies reaches a new milestone

11 June 2021

ReleaseLeidos, Paramount USA and Vertex Aerospace enter final phase of Armed Overwatch competition

11 June 2021

ReleaseFirst AG50 airworthiness approval label issued

10 June 2021

ReleaseECARO V-150 flight trials ready to go

10 June 2021

ReleaseAstro Aerospace to complete eVTOL 1:2 scale prototype by Q1 2022 - full-sized eVTOL vehicle expected Q1 2024

10 June 2021

ReleaseArcher unveils eVTOL aircraft

10 June 2021

ReleaseVertical Aerospace announces intention to become publicly traded company via merger with Broadstone Acquisition Corp.

9 June 2021 Electra's hybrid-electric super-short takeoff and landing aircraft has 8 electric propellers driven by a hybrid-electric powerplant. It is planned to enter commercial service by 2027.

First commercial Electra design will use 'blown-lift'

The electric motor-driven propellers will blow air over the entire span of the wing and its flaps, allowing takeoff and landing at speeds below 30mph, while cruising at high-speeds of 200mph.

9 June 2021

ReleaseXeriant announces joint venture with XTI, developer of world's fastest, longest-range commercial VTOL

7 June 2021

ReleaseUSMC completes first AH-1Z flight with Link-16

7 June 2021

ReleaseNavy, Boeing make aviation history with MQ-25 becoming the first unmanned aircraft to refuel another aircraft

7 June 2021

ReleaseAFWERX Agility Prime partners with Kitty Hawk in first medical evacuation exercise with electric aircraft

4 June 2021

ReleaseZURI reveals its new sustainable interior design concept

4 June 2021

ReleaseEHang 216 AAV conducted trial flights in Japan

3 June 2021 The D328eco is the first air transport category aircraft to feature this advanced flight deck platform.

Deutsche Aircraft selects Garmin 5000 for the D328eco

Garmin's solution for the D328eco includes touchscreen control for avionics and aircraft systems, flight path-based guidance, enhanced synthetic vision, active electronic checklists and single lever engine control.

3 June 2021 The Volocopter heavy-lift utility VoloDrone.

Volocopter brings autonomy experts onboard for VoloDrone

Near Earth Autonomy has conducted 3,500 flights lasting over 2,000 flight hours of their autonomy system across various aircraft types, sizes, and environments in the last eight years.

3 June 2021

ReleaseBoeing and Alaska Airlines partner to make flying safer and more sustainable

3 June 2021 Eve and Halo’s collaboration is the first international eVTOL operator partnership of its kind.

Embraer's Eve takes order for 200 eVTOL aircraft

Established rotary operator Halo has made a major commitment to the UAM market, with its first eVTOL aircraft deliveries to take place in 2026. Product support backing from Embraer made the difference.

3 June 2021

ReleaseArcher announces global unveiling of eVTOL aircraft

2 June 2021

ReleaseNovikombank arranges financing for serial production of Ka-62 for 10 billion rubles

1 June 2021

ReleaseInnovaero, Insitu Pacific to collaborate on UAS platform development

28 May 2021

ReleaseSolar Flight appoints Becker Avionics as avionics partner

27 May 2021 HondaJet Elite S new capabilities will reduce pilot workload and maximise safety.

HondaJet reveals the Elite S with upgraded avionics

HondaJet has launched its latest variant Elite S with additional FAA Data Comm and ACARS capability, COM3 functionality and new Advanced Steering Augmentation System.

27 May 2021

ReleaseThe EUROGLIDER autonomous electric glider project is ready for takeoff

27 May 2021

EHang unveils electric VT-30 AAV for inter-city travel

EHang expands into regional air travel with the autonomous VT-30, designed to transport two passengers between city clusters up to 300km apart.

26 May 2021

ReleaseAirbus provides suppliers with an update on production plans

26 May 2021

ReleaseAirlander's mobility cabin concepts revealed

25 May 2021

ReleaseStatement on behalf of Aerion Corporation

20 May 2021

ReleaseAntonov completed assembly of a fuselage of the first AN-178 for MoD of Ukraine

20 May 2021 Boeing T-7A Red Hawk aircraft mechanic Will Helton examines the surface of the first spliced advanced trainer being produced in St. Louis as part of the U.S. Air Force contract for 351 of the new jets. (Photo: Randy Jackson)

Boeing completes first production digital splice of Red Hawk

It took just half an hour to join the front and aft sections of the T-7A trainer, with a 98% reduction in drilling defects. The latest digital techniques are delivering an improvement of 50% in production quality.

20 May 2021

ReleaseTanking goes automatic

20 May 2021

ReleaseSubaru new helicopter Subaru Bell 412 EPX starts delivery

20 May 2021 Roei Ganzarski (left) and Omer Bar-Yohay (right) shake hands as the electric propulsion units are delivered to Eviation's facility in Arlington, Washington.

Power is in hand for first flight of Alice

Following the arrival of the first magniX engine Eviation expects to fly its Alice electric aircraft later this year. The aircraft will carry nine passengers up to 440nm.

18 May 2021

ReleaseVoltAero's Cassio 1 demonstrator aircraft will make its public debut at France Air Expo

18 May 2021

ReleaseBETA Technologies closes $368 million funding round led by Fidelity and backed by Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund

18 May 2021

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft wins iF DESIGN AWARD 2021 for the DA50 RG

17 May 2021

ReleaseAirbus welcomes first ACJ TwoTwenty section in Mirabel / Canada

17 May 2021

ReleaseVoloConnect: expanding Volocopter's coverage of the urban air mobility ecosystem

13 May 2021

Pegasus scales up flight testing for vertical business jet models

Pegasus expects to fly a full-scale unmanned hover model of its proposed vertical take-off business jet by the end of the year. Its cool-air fan technology should make it suitable for all manner of take-off sites.

13 May 2021 The X-59 is fitted with Quiet Supersonic Technologies (QueSST).

NASA's quiet supersonic research aircraft could fly in 2022

Innovative features on top of the X-59 wing should re-shape the shock wave pattern, substantially reducing the sonic boom to more of a sonic "thump" when it reaches the ground. Collins is onboard for the avionics.

13 May 2021 Hermeus will build its first aircraft in the new factory in Atlanta.

Hermeus secures factory for Mach 5 aircraft manufacture

A large facility in Atlanta will allow Hermeus to manufacture in an urban environment, while being just a few miles from Dekalb-Peachtree airport. It will house assembly, manufacturing and testing operations.

13 May 2021 The modernised Toulouse facility will house the final assembly line for the A320 family.

Work restarts on upgraded final assembly line in Toulouse

A huge backlog of orders for the A320 series means that Airbus is prioritising further work on final assembly lines. The latest, in the former A380 Lagardere facility, should be operational by the end of 2022.

12 May 2021

ReleaseATR 42-600S moves from design to industrialisation

12 May 2021

ReleaseRostec to present modernised Ka-32A11M at MAKS

11 May 2021

ReleaseNew Robinsons include enhanced audio alerts

11 May 2021

ReleasePS-28N Cruiser EASA type certified