Look who’s flying this helicopter… no one!
+VIDEO Look closely at the photos… who is flying this helicopter? That’s right, there’s no pilot on board, nor a co-pilot. This is an unmanned flight. The US Defense Advanced…
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Textron rolls out first production SkyCourier
Textron Aviation has announced the rollout of the first production unit of the new Cessna twin-engine, large-utility turboprop, the SkyCourier. The SkyCourier is a clean sheet design intended for cargo…
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Diamond changes to Pratt & Whitney for DART trainer engine
Diamond Aircraft has changed the engine supplier for its DART military trainer aircraft to speed up certification. Pratt & Whitney Canada (PWC) will supply its already certified 750shp PT6A-25C turboprop…
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Airbus Helicopters bounces back in 2021
Airbus Helicopters logged 419 gross orders in 2021 showing solid signs of recovery from the 2020 market situation which was heavily impacted by the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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UK’s DEA becomes largest MPP operator with latest Diamond DA62
DEA Specialised Airborne Operations, based at Retford-Gamston Airport in the UK, has taken delivery of another Diamond DA62 MPP, the 10th addition to the company’s ever-growing fleet of Diamond aircraft.…
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Cirrus Aircraft reveals 2022 G6 SR series
Cirrus Aircraft has announced the 2022 G6 SR Series featuring a refined aircraft design with reduced drag for increased fuel efficiency, Cirrus IQ mobile app updates and the freedom to…
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EASA certifies Flight Design’s all-new F2
German aircraft manufacturer Flight Design has announced that EASA completed CS-23 type certification of the all-new F2 on 8 December 2021. The F2-CS23 is a two-seat aircraft featuring many completely…
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Gulfstream fills range with G400 and G800 jets
+VIDEO Gulfstream has expanded its range with two all-new aircraft: at the top ofthe range, a new flagship in the G800, and the G400 in the large-cabin class. Gulfstream announced…
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New CAA eVTOL Group to consider safety issues
How do you commercially operate an aircraft which may have range and endurance less than the legally required reserves that are in place today? That’s undoubtedly going to be one…
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Honda to build eVTOL aircraft with gas turbine hybrid
+VIDEO As part of a grand plan of serving people worldwide with the ‘joy of expanding their life’s potential’, Honda is working on an electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL)…
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Bristow moves into electric air taxis with Vertical and Eve
Helicopter operator Bristow is making a decisive move into electric Vertical and Takeoff (eVTOL) aircraft but is hedging its bets with two rival developers: Britain’s Vertical Aerospace and the Embraer-backed…
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Airbus Helicopters reveals latest CityAirbus eVTOL
Airbus revealed its latest ideas for its CityAirbus eVTOL at the first #AirbusSummit on ‘Pioneering Sustainable Aerospace’. The fully electric CityAirbus is equipped with fixed wings, a V-shaped tail, and…
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