Aerospace

A Los Angeles-based commuter airline plans to purchase up to 150 Cessna Grand Caravan EX turboprops from Textron Aviation with plans to convert them into hybrid-electric aircraft for commercial air travel.

Mexico’s missteps after decades of growth are a reminder of the importance of political leadership and creative policy in times of crisis.

Sustainable aviation fuel, synthetic training and electric aircraft form the RAF’s road map for a more ecological defense future.

FAA has opened a safety field office in Houston to monitor commercial space operations in Texas (SpaceX and Blue Origin) and New Mexico (Virgin

A startup led by electric vertical flight guru Mark Moore has emerged from stealth mode to develop ultraquiet electric propulsors, initially for U.S. military unmanned aircraft.

PLATINUM EQUITY agreed to acquire Southern California-based UNICAL AVIATION (aftermarket parts/components).

Katie Wilson to General Manager of Triumph Product Support (TPS), Hot Springs, AR.

Grant Stevens to Chief Corporate Services Officer of KF Aerospace, Canada.

Gregg Evjen to Chief Operating Officer of KF Aerospace, Canada.

Tracy Medve, President of KF Aerospace, Canada, was also named Chief Executive Officer.

Ben Gifford to Vice President of Sales-Airframe of KP AVIATION, Reno, NV.

Todd M. Freeman and Kevin G. McAllister were nominated to the Board of Directors of EMBRAER.

South African fan-in-wing business jet is first subject of Callen-Lenz flight control system project.

Hydrogen turbines; building hybrids; charging eVTOLs; credit for decarbonizing; and Porsche weighs in on UAM.

A&D should be an enviable career, but as the U.S. sees a vast migration of workers, industry fears being left behind.

Archer’s claim to have independently developed its electric air taxi design is a “fairy tale,” Wisk alleged in a brief submitted in support of its motion for a preliminary injunction against its urban air mobility (UAM) rival.

Having started out with the vision of personal flying using a wearable jet pack, the eponymous JetPack Aviation has shifted its focus to a single-seat vehicle that the startup hopes will form the basis for a range of vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft for special missions.

Advanced air mobility offers a clean sheet for development of training centered on pilot competencies rather than traditional prescriptive models, says CAE, as the training provider partners with Volocopter to support the German startup’s electric air taxi services.

AVTECH has agreement with Southwest Airlines for 3-month trial evaluation of Aventus Enroute Winds service with optional transition to 17-month

BURLOAK TECHNOLOGIES, Canada added 25,000 sq ft additive manufacturing center in Camarillo, CA to bolster capacity available at its 65,000 sq ft

MAVERICK AVIATION GROUP acquired Canada's BRISTOW INSTRUMENTS.

Airobotics’ drone boxes will support law enforcement for the six-month-long Expo 2020 Dubai.

Universal Hydrogen signs deals with first customers for hydrogen-electric propulsion retrofit.

Composites and additive manufacturing will be key to urban air taxis, new airliners and other vehicles.

U.S. Army and Navy officials are planning the first round of upgrades for a joint hypersonic missile program.