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2024
28 October

ReleaseOfficial opening of the DLR BALIS test centre

28 October

ReleaseHondaJet Elite II autothrottle certified by Federal Aviation Administration

28 October

ReleaseCFD Research announces the opening of its newest 19,000-square-foot expansion in Hollywood, Ala

28 October

ReleaseHoneywell partners with Near Earth Autonomy and Leonardo to enable autonomous flight

27 October

ReleaseWorld's first flying car manufacturing base breaks ground in China, annual capacity set at 10,000 units

25 October

ReleaseDispelix and RTX's Collins Aerospace to collaborate on aerospace and defense technology

25 October

ReleaseAURA AERO announces, in the presence of François Durovray, French Minister delegate for Transport, its selection as a laureate in the European “Innovation Fund” program, accessing a €95M grant to accelerate the deployment of its low-carbon aircraft

24 October

ReleaseLilium Board approves application for self-administration of German subsidiaries

24 October The Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3 prototype.

Textron's CJ4 Gen3 prototype takes first flight

The team evaluated the new avionics systems, along with the propulsion, environmental and flight control systems, during the 1 hour and 47 minute flight.

24 October

Trainer aircraft from Aero will be called L-39 Skyfox

The L-39 Skyfox is an all-new, multi-functional, modern platform that is capable of covering multiple functions, from pilot training to light combat and reconnaissance. It derives from its predecessor, the L-39 Albatros.

24 October

ReleaseScale Nanotech unveils cutting-edge GMOD technology for telecom applications in drones, avionics and space

24 October AURA AERO's future factory in Florida.

AURA AERO selects Volusia County for assembly plant

The company had previously considered a number of locations, quickly narrowing the decision to Texas and Florida as potential locations for the stateside manufacturing operations.

24 October The Cessna Citation Ascend cockpit.

Ascend progresses towards certification with latest update of G5000

The Ascend program includes two test articles – Prototype (Proto) and P1 – which have accumulated nearly 600 flight hours through more than 200 flights.

24 October The aircraft continues to impress in flight testing, achieving positive results throughout its campaign.

Global 8000 speeds forward as manufacturing begins

Set to enter into service in the second half of 2025, the Global 8000 private jet will be the world’s fastest and longest-range purpose-built business jet.

24 October Rob Bray - Engineering Co-Founder, Hyflux (Left), Prof Rod Badcock, Victoria University of Wellington, Robinson Research Institute (Centre), and Dr Gareth Smith - Chief Operating Officer, Hyflux (Right) at the EFATS Conference in Netherlands.

HyFlux partners with researchers to develop zero-emission aircraft engine

This collaboration unites HyFlux’s cutting-edge innovations in superconducting motor technology with the world-class research expertise of the Paihau-Robinson Research Institute, led by Professor Rod Badcock.

23 October

ReleaseL3Harris and Palantir announce strategic partnership

23 October

ReleaseNatilus debuts its new passenger aircraft "Horizon" to decarbonize global commercial aviation

23 October

ReleaseNEX Aero unveils new brand identity

23 October

ReleaseBranford Castle Partners acquires Hoffman Engineering, a leading night vision solutions company

22 October

ReleaseConflux Technology raises $11m in Series B funding to help innovative companies achieve net zero through heat exchange

22 October

ReleaseSverica Capital Management announces investment in Electronic Source Company

22 October

ReleaseWall Colmonoy Oklahoma City acquires HK Laser & Systems R3R Laser Tube Cutting Machine

21 October

ReleaseTextron Aviation soars into NBAA-BACE as it unveils the next generation of Cessna Citation business jets - the CJ4 Gen3, CJ3 Gen3 and M2 Gen3

21 October

ReleasePlana and M.I. Air signed MOU for AAM pilot training and LOI of aircraft purchase

21 October

ReleasePyroGenesis signs landmark $27 million 3-year contract for hyper-powered 20MW plasma torch

21 October

ReleaseTextron Aviation elevates connectivity with Gogo Galileo HDX on Cessna Citation Longitude, Latitude and Ascend

21 October

ReleaseDaher’s Kodiak 100 multi-role aircraft is now available with Hartzell’s five-blade composite propeller for operation on floats

21 October

ReleaseTecum Equity announces investment in Kadon Precision and Aerospace

21 October

ReleaseEmbraer celebrates 20 years since the first ethanol-powered Ipanema aircraft was certified

21 October

ReleaseMAAS Aviation’s focus on quality delivers tangible results to customers

21 October

ReleaseEclipse Aerospace flight testing Daedalean’s artificial intelligence capabilities to increase safety and reduce pilot workload in business aviation operations

21 October

ReleaseHEICO Corporation acquires leading business jet in-cabin component maker

21 October

ReleaseFLYHT enters into definitive agreement to be acquired by Firan Technology Group

20 October

Releasethyssenkrupp Aerospace and SKF sign contract extension to support SKF’s expansion plans

18 October

ReleaseLaser Photonics scores dual follow-on sale to NDT leader Acuren

18 October

ReleaseHillwood welcomes AVX Aircraft Company to Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport

18 October

ReleaseHermith GmbH announces certification of one more production site in China by DNV under the standards ISO 9001 and EN 9100

17 October

ReleaseAdvent Technologies announces breakthroughs in Membrane Electrode Assembly technology

16 October

ReleaseLynx Software Technologies unveils comprehensive Linux solutions for mission-critical edge applications in aerospace and defense

16 October

ReleaseZünd launches largest ever cutter in partnership with Loop Technology

16 October

ReleaseSkyfly begins crewed testing and carries out first hover of the Axe 2-seat eVTOL

16 October

ReleaseGreen aerospace with 3D printing

16 October

ReleaseNew edition of EAA’s Flight Test Manual offers even more resources for amateur-built aircraft community

16 October

ReleaseBoston Micro Fabrication expands material compatibility for microArch 3D printers with industry-leading high-performance resins

16 October

Vaeridion develops electric aircraft on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform

Dassault Systèmes and Vaeridion partnered in the Sustainable Aero Lab and the 3DEXPERIENCE Center in Hamburg and intensified activity as part of the TUM Venture Labs at the Technical University of Munich.

16 October In July, the E-Freighter was certified by the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) and EASA certification is due later this year.

Embraer’s E-Freighter is certified by the FAA

E-Jets converted to freighters will have over 40% more volume capacity, three times the range of large cargo turboprops, and up to 30% lower operating costs than larger narrowbodies.

16 October New investment will accelerate production of the Islander aircraft and transform aftermarket business.

Britten-Norman gains backing to ramp up Islander production

Britten-Norman will scale manufacturing in the UK up to eight aircraft a year in phase one. Most will be the unleaded piston version, with around 20% of aircraft being delivered as turboprops.

16 October DEVCOM’s MX Black Hawk aircraft to be equipped with the MATRIX autonomy system.

DARPA taps Sikorsky to add autonomy to U.S. Army Black Hawk

Designated MX, the upgraded aircraft will enable the U.S. Army to test and evaluate a wide range of autonomy capabilities, from single pilot operation to fully uninhabited flight.

16 October The partnership represents a natural step in advancing superconducting motor technology to meet the needs of the aerospace industry.

Airbus and Toshiba to partner on superconductivity research

Toshiba has been developing superconducting technology applications for nearly half a century and has released its own two megawatt-class superconductivity motor prototype two years ago.

16 October Garmin's latest integrated flight deck: G3000 PRIME.

Garmin unveils latest integrated flight deck: G3000 PRIME

G3000 PRIME has received FAA TSO certification. Initial aircraft delivering with the new kit will be announced by aircraft manufacturers in due course.