Japanese eVTOL developer SkyDrive has successfully flown its SD-05 aircraft at 100km/h, generating critical flight-test data that supports aircraft validation, certification activities and the company’s target of commercial operations by 2028. HIGH-SPEED TESTING MILESTONE SkyDrive has achieved a significant development milestone after accelerating its SKYDRIVE SD-05 eVTOL aircraft to 100km/h during a series of […]
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AAR CORP.’s Component MRO operation in Wellington, Kansas, has been recognised by Collins Aerospace with its Supplier of the Year Award, acknowledging performance, reliability and commitment to customer support across the aviation aftermarket. SUPPLIER RECOGNITION AAR CORP. has received Collins Aerospace’s Supplier of the Year Award at the company’s Component Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul
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GE AEROSPACE HIGHLIGHTS 250 YEARS OF AMERICAN INNOVATION THROUGH AVIATION AND ENGINEERING MILESTONES
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, GE Aerospace is highlighting the technological developments that have shaped both the nation’s industrial history and the evolution of aviation, from early flight innovations to modern aerospace propulsion systems. CELEBRATING A LEGACY OF INNOVATION GE Aerospace has announced a series of initiatives to mark the United
SITA has appointed Frank Jaffé as Senior Vice President of SITA Global Services to lead worldwide operational support for more than 2,500 aviation customers across over 100 countries. New Senior Vice President to oversee worldwide support for more than 2,500 aviation customers GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – SITA has appointed Frank Jaffé as Senior Vice President
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The inaugural African Air Transport Convention and Expo has opened in Lomé, bringing together African leaders and aviation stakeholders to advance SAATM implementation, regional connectivity and sustainable air transport development. Leaders call for practical action to strengthen Africa’s aviation integration LOMÉ, TOGO – Ministers and heads of delegation responsible for transport, tourism, trade and
Diamond Aircraft Aviation Southern Africa is exhibiting at AERO South Africa 2026, showcasing a range of Jet A-1-powered and fuel-efficient aircraft designed for both flight training and private ownership. Speaking to World Airnews, Pierre Prinsloo, Owner of Plane Maintenance Facility (PMF) and Diamond Aircraft Aviation Southern Africa, highlighted one of the key advantages of the
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World Airnews spoke with Jenna van den Berg of Cirrus Aircraft South Africa about flight training, aircraft ownership, advanced safety systems and the technologies shaping the future of general aviation. Exhibiting at AERO South Africa 2026, Cirrus Aircraft South Africa is showcasing its capabilities in flight training, aircraft sales and maintenance, reflecting the growing demand
Fuelco South Africa is highlighting its range of modular aviation fuel storage and handling solutions at AERO South Africa 2026, with a focus on scalable infrastructure designed to support operators ranging from private airfields to commercial aviation facilities. from private airfields to commercial aviation facilities. Speaking to World Airnews at the event, Darren van
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Safran Electronics & Defense is investing €120 million in its Montluçon facility to triple production of its hemispherical resonator gyroscope technology and create 500 new jobs by 2030. €120 million investment will increase output of advanced inertial navigation sensors and create 500 new jobs SAFRAN ANNOUNCES MAJOR INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION Safran Electronics & Defense has announced
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Honeywell has launched enhanced capabilities for Safety Suite 2.0, providing real-time visibility, forecasting tools and improved safety management features for industrial operations. CHARLOTTE, USA – Honeywell has announced enhanced capabilities for its Safety Suite 2.0 software platform, expanding the system’s ability to provide real-time visibility into portable gas detection device fleets and workplace safety performance
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