27 May 2022

Joby ahead of schedule as it receives FAA’s Part 135 Certificate

California-based Joby has received its Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) which now allows the company to operate its electric vertical and take-off (eVTOL) aircraft on a commercial basis. However, before the aircraft becomes fully operational Joby still needs to obtain two further FAA approvals, the aircraft’s Type Certificate […]

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Kaman Corporation to acquire Parker-Hannifin Aircraft Wheel & Brake division

Kaman Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement with Parker-Hannifin Corporation (Parker), under which Kaman will acquire Parker’s aircraft wheel & brake division (Aircraft Wheel & Brake) for US$440 million (£349 million), subject to a customary working capital adjustment and the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. Parker is divesting Aircraft Wheel & Brake in

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WestJet ratifies ten-year agreement with WestJet flight dispatchers

WestJet has released that WestJet flight dispatchers, represented by the Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association (CALDA), voted more than 90% in favour of a ten-year agreement. The ratified agreement starts June 1, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2032.   “As our industry continues to recover, this ten-year agreement will help the long-term sustainability of WestJet and demonstrates

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Embraer, ITA and FAPESP to invest in Engineering Research Centre to accelerate the future of air mobility

Embraer, ITA (Technological Institute of Aeronautics), and FAPESP (São Paulo Research Foundation) have announced the approval of a joint investment of R$ 48 million (£8 million) in an Engineering Research Centre (ERC) for the future of air mobility over the next five years. This unprecedented research in Brazil will gather representatives of the scientific community

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