SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost airline, today operated its inaugural flight from Muscat to Nairobi. This significant milestone marks an essential step in SalamAir’s expansion into Africa, offering travellers more opportunities to connect between the Sultanate of Oman and Kenya. The inaugural event at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi on March 17, 2025, was under the […]
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Cockpit upgrade will enable future capabilities through its open systems architecture. HUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 17, 2025 – Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has received an $80 million contract to upgrade the avionics system of U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters for the H-60M MOSA Avionics Architecture Solution program. The upgrade will feature Mosarc®, Collins’
WICHITA, Kan. (March 13, 2025) – Textron Aviation today announced an additional high-speed internet connectivity solution for the Cessna Citation X and X+ following the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) issuance of AeroMech’s Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Starlink high-speed internet connectivity. AeroMech’s STC utilizes Starlink’s constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to provide more reliable connectivity
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Valence, France and Bruchsal, Germany—17 February 2025: Volocopter, a leader in sustainable urban air mobility (UAM), has announced a significant partnership with Jet Systems Hélicoptères Services to introduce electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft operations in France. The agreement, aimed at transforming urban air transport, will see the initial delivery of two VoloCity eVTOL
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The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued two urgent safety recommendations to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) following a history of near-miss incidents involving helicopters near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA). The recommendations come amid the ongoing investigation into the fatal January 29 midair collision over the Potomac River, which claimed the
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London, UK & Santa Cruz, CA – March 16, 2025. The future of urban mobility in the UK is set for a revolutionary shift as Joby Aviation partners with Virgin Atlantic to introduce an all-electric air taxi service. This strategic collaboration promises zero-emission, short-range travel solutions, enhancing connectivity for Virgin Atlantic passengers while setting a
UK ELECTRIC AIR TAXI SERVICE TAKES FLIGHT WITH JOBY AND VIRGIN ATLANTIC PARTNERSHIPRead More »
Johannesburg – ExecuJet MRO Services South Africa, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, has recently completed a 2C heavy maintenance check on a Dassault Falcon 900EX that included additional work, such as removing and reinstalling the wing’s outermost surface and modifying the wing’s dry bay. This major modification which adds a sealed boundary area
Progressive, Proven, Professional: A completely new cockpit, innovative safety functions such as Autoland, Smart Glide and Electronic Stability, plus a new interior finishes and color schemes. These enhancements ensure the brand-new PC-12 PRO is the most technologically advanced, best-performing and most reliable aircraft in its class. The PC-12 PRO has been reimagined, yet it is
THE MOST ADVANCED SINGLE HAS LANDED: INTRODUCING THE PILATUS PC-12 PRORead More »
SOESTERBERG, the Netherlands, March 13, 2025 — In September 2025, the National Military Museum is set to showcase an original Fokker D.VII fighter aircraft, designed during the First World War which was in service with our Fleet Air Arm before the Second World War. The aircraft comes to us from the Deutsches Museum in Munich.
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CHICAGO, March 13, 2025 — SYNTHOLENE ENERGY CORP (“Syntholene” or the “Company”), a leader in clean fuel synthesis, has secured a dedicated geothermal energy resource sufficient to deploy the world’s first geothermally-powered synthetic sustainable aviation fuel (eSAF) plant module. The signing of a binding agreement for up to 20 megawatts of electrical energy (or thermal









