Nalwa and Indian Vertical Flight Advance
- 18 Jan 2025 06:48 AM
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Kuljeet Sandhu is developing a fiveseat electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft to serve the Indian market.
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Washington Report, Jan/Feb 2025
- 18 Jan 2025 06:18 AM
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Following the results of the 2024 US elections, the Republican Party will have small majorities in both the Senate and House of Representatives after being sworn in on Jan. 3, 2025.
Is Autorotation Necessary for Powered-Lift Aircraft?
- 18 Jan 2025 05:56 AM
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In October, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) published RIN 2120-AL72, “Integration of Powered-Lift: Pilot Certification and Operations; Miscellaneous Amendments Related to Rotorcraft and Airplanes,” which included the Special Federal Aviation Regulation (SFAR) for powered-lift aircraft, applicable to both tiltrotors and winged electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Press Release: Vertical Flight Society to Hold Transformative Vertical Flight Conference Next Month
- 10 Jan 2025 10:25 AM
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The Vertical Flight Society (VFS), the world’s leading non-profit organization working to advance vertical flight technology, announces that the world’s longest running conference on electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft will provide comprehensive updates and insights into this exciting new sector of the global aerospace industry.
FAA Publishes EB 105A, Vertiport Design Guide
- 07 Jan 2025 11:42 AM
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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released the final Engineering Brief EB 105A on their website, with the publication date of Dec. 27, 2024.
European Battery Giant Northvolt Implodes
- 07 Jan 2025 10:00 AM
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On Nov. 21, European electric vehicle battery manufacturer Northvolt declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US Bankruptcy Court.
UrbanLink Orders Crisalion, Traverse Aircraft
- 07 Jan 2025 09:55 AM
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On Dec. 4, UrbanLink Air Mobility expanded its plans for an electric regional aviation fleet by ordering 20 eVTOL aircraft from Spanish start-up Crisalion.
SkyFly Completes Axe Hover, Low-Speed Flights
- 07 Jan 2025 09:49 AM
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UK-based SkyFly Technologies provided an update on Nov. 20 regarding the crewed test flights with its full-scale prototype conducted since receiving testing approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in June 2024.
CityAirbus NextGen Begins Flight Tests
- 07 Jan 2025 09:30 AM
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Airbus Helicopters CEO Bruno Even posted on social media on Nov. 6 that the company’s CityAirbus NextGen had begun test flights in Donauwörth, Germany.
SkyDrive Inks US Partnerships
- 07 Jan 2025 09:20 AM
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On Nov. 13, SkyDrive agreed to a partnership with Miamibased F&E Aircraft Maintenance (FEAM Aero), a leading provider of aircraft line maintenance services in numerous countries.
