MilitaryCommercial Aerospace, Defense Power Raytheon Technologies In Third Quarter Raytheon Technologies on Tuesday posted higher sales and net income in the third quarter driven by a rebound in the aftermarket business for commercial aircraft and strong results in its defense businesses,…
CommercialAlaska Air Group Partners with ZeroAvia to Develop Hydrogen Power for Regional Airliners Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines, has partnered with ZeroAvia under a collaboration that will develop a hydrogen-electric powertrain capable of flying a 76-seat regional aircraft with a range…
CommercialMesa Air Group First Scheduled US Airline to Launch Commercial Drone Delivery Service Mesa Air Group has become the first scheduled U.S.-based airline to launch a commercial drone delivery service, according to an Oct. 21 announcement. The Phoenix, Arizona-based Mesa Air Group — a holding…
Air TaxiJaunt Air Mobility CEO Talks AIRO Group and Latest Journey eVTOL Program Developments Jaunt Air Mobility's merge with the AIRO Group (US) will provide the financial leverage and business leadership necessary to continue the development of their Journey electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) and…
Business & GAIn-flight Review of SmartSky's Connectivity: Slack Calling and Live Streaming at 35,000 Feet On the final day of the 2021 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (BACE), I participated in a demonstration flight of the SmartSkyNetworks in-flight connectivity (IFC) network poised…
CommercialFraud Investigation Leads to Indictment of Former Boeing 737 MAX Chief Technical Pilot Mark A. Forkner, former Boeing 737 MAX Chief Technical Pilot, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in the Northern District of Texas, according to an Oct. 14 Department of Justice…
CommercialFrontier Airlines Adopts Airbus Skywise Health Monitoring on A320 Fleet Frontier Airlines is adopting Skywise Health Monitoring (SHM) technology from Airbus across its fleet of A320neo aircraft, according to an Oct. 14 press release. SHM will give Frontier the ability to gather…
Air TaxiJapan Airlines Joins Growing List of Future Avolon eVTOL Orders Under a new partnership signed with Dublin, Ireland-based aircraft leasing company Avolon, Japan Airlines (JAL) will have the right to purchase or lease up to 50 Vertical VA-X4 electric vertical takeoff and…