10 December 2020

Britain looks to renegotiate trade deal with U.S. by dropping Airbus-Boeing retaliatory tariffs

With the U.K. leaving Europe on January 1, 2021, Liz Truss, the U.K. Trade Secretary, is looking to negotiate an independent deal with the U.S over trade tariffs the U.S. imposed on Europe (including the U.K.) after the World Trade Organization (WTO) gave the go ahead for penalties to be applied after it was revealed …

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Lilium partners with Lufthansa Aviation Training

Lilium, the Munich-based aviation company developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) for regional air mobility, announced an industry-first partnership with Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT, member of the Lufthansa Group). Together, Lilium and Lufthansa Aviation Training will develop a tailor made Pilot Sourcing and Training program to qualify pilots to fly the Lilium …

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Airforwarders Association elects Seko’s Shawn Richard to Board of Directors

Shawn Richard, Vice President Global Air Freight at SEKO Logistics, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Airforwarders Association (AfA), the voice of the airforwarding industry in the United States. He joins other newly elected BOD members for the upcoming 2021-2024 term of office and will be officially sworn into office at …

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Ampaire conducts first airline flight trials for hybrid-electric aircraft

Los Angeles-based Ampaire, a global leader in electric aviation, has completed a demonstration flight of a hybrid-electric aircraft along an actual airline route.  The company flew its Electric EEL aircraft on November 22, on a 20-minute flight from Maui’s Kahului Airport across the island to Hana and back on a single charge. Ampaire is now …

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IBC wins US$9.7 million in new orders from Lockheed Martin

IBC Advanced Alloys Corp., a leading beryllium and copper advanced alloys company, has reported that Lockheed Martin has awarded IBC new purchase orders totaling approximately US$9.7 million to produce two aerospace-qualified beryllium-aluminum components for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft over the next 26 months. One purchase order involves production of the azimuth gimbal housing unit …

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Boeing’s autonomous MQ-25 completes first test flight with Aerial Refueling Store

Boeing and the U.S. Navy have, for the first time, flown the MQ-25 T1 test asset with an aerial refueling store (ARS), a significant milestone informing development of the unmanned aerial refueler. The successful 2.5-hour flight with the Cobham ARS – the same ARS currently used by F/A-18s for air-to-air refueling – was designed to …

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