16 May 2023

Construction bids now sought for building of VoltAero industrial facility

Construction bids are now being sought for a 7,400-square metre facility where assembly and deliveries of VoltAero’s Cassio electric-hybrid family of aircraft will take place. The premises will include three Cassio aircraft final assembly lines, along with a workshop, logistics area and offices. June 2024 is the target date for VoltAero to take full occupation […]

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Leonardo Helicopters obtains “Maintenance Training Organisation” certification for military aircraft training

Leonardo Helicopters has obtained the certification for military aircraft basic / type maintenance training, including the relevant components, issued by the Italian Secretariat General of Defence/National Armaments Directorate through the Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness The company is the first industrial player in Italy, able to deliver the entire range of maintenance training services

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CFM International appoints Jérôme Morhet EVP

CFM International has appointed Jérôme Morhet as Executive Vice President (EVP), replacing Florence Minisclou, who was recently named executive vice president, Commercial Engines Division, Safran Aircraft Engines. As part of the CFM executive team, Morhet  is responsible for overseeing the CFM56 and LEAP programmes, working closely with his counterparts at GE Aerospace, Karl Sheldon for

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IBA predicts African airline capacity to exceed 2019 levels by 10% this year

In an update on the African aviation market, IBA a leading aviation market intelligence and consultancy company, predicts that despite significant headwinds, the African market will continue to see some growth with airline capacity thought to trend at 110% of 2019 available seat kilometres (ASKs) by Q3 2023. Capacity recovery within Africa reached 103% of

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Testing of the VSR700 for the first time in an operational configuration from a ship at sea

Airbus Helicopters tests VSR700 for first time in operational configuration at sea

Airbus Helicopters and the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) have tested the unmanned aerial system (UAS) VSR700 for the first time in an operational configuration from a ship at sea. At the beginning of May, the VSR700 performed 80 fully autonomous take-offs and landings from a civil vessel equipped with a helicopter deck, cruising off

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