Air TaxiHyundai Creates Urban Air Mobility Division, Hires Longtime NASA Engineer Hyundai Motor Group has created an Urban Air Mobility (UAM) division and hired longtime NASA aeronautics director Dr. Jaiwon Shin to lead it at the executive vice president level. Hyundai is the…
MilitaryL3Harris Touts F/A-18 Avionics Experience After Contract Wins On Oct. 1, L3Harris touted its experience building avionics systems for the U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornets and Super Hornets a day after the company secured avionics supplier contracts for the aircraft. On…
ConnectivityPolish Air Force Equips 737NGs With Teledyne Data Acquisition Technology The Polish Air Force is equipping three Boeing 737 Next Generation jets used for flights carrying the European nation’s president and senior government officials with flight data recording, transmission, management and analysis…
RegulationUPS Granted Scalable Part 135 Approval for Drone Delivery Nationwide UPS subsidiary UPS Flight Forward has attained the first Part 135 Standard certification from the FAA to operate a drone airline, which it intends to use to scale its medical drone delivery…
CommercialAvionics a Significant Part of Airbus Helicopters' Business GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – The world of avionics was a wholly different realm–one of steam gauges–when Vought Helicopters started operations in 1969 with just 17 Alouette II and III helicopters and 43…
MilitaryBall Aerospace, Microsoft to Demonstrate Cloud Processing for US Air Force Ball Aerospace and Microsoft were selected to demonstrate agile cloud processing capabilities in support of the U.S. Air Force‘s Space and Missile Systems Center’s Commercially Augmented Space Inter Networked Operations (CASINO) project. The demonstration will show…
MilitaryAirbus Helicopters Expects to Deliver First H160M by 2026 COLUMBUS, Miss. – During a briefing at one of its U.S.-based helicopter manufacturing facilities, Airbus Helicopters President Romain Trapp said that the company looks forward to the introduction of the H160M for…
CommercialEASA Clarifies Position on Boeing 737 MAX Return to Service On Sept. 27, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) clarified statements it made that were recently published in an article by a publication called Flyers Rights about the process it is currently…