18 June 2024

Penny Burtt

Penny Burtt becomes President of Boeing’s Southeast Asia Business

Boeing has named Penny Burtt as the new President of the company’s Southeast Asia business, effective July 3rd. Based in Singapore, Burtt will oversee Boeing’s strategy and operations as the company expands its regional presence. She will also serve as Director and Chair of Boeing Singapore Pte. Ltd. and President Director of PT. Boeing Indonesia. […]

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Archer and Signature Aviation partner to electrify air travel network

Archer Aviation (Archer) and Signature Aviation, the largest network of private aviation terminals, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU). This agreement aims to electrify Signature’s extensive network of over 200 airport terminals, granting Archer access to take-off and landing sites in major metropolitan areas across the U.S. and globally, including New York, Los Angeles,

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Airbus Helicopters begins flight tests for NH90 Standard 2 prototype

Airbus Helicopters has launched the flight test campaign for the prototype of the NH90 Standard 2. This configuration, developed specifically for the French Army Aviation to support special forces operations, is one of the latest NH90 variants. The French Ministry for Armed Forces has ordered 18 NH90s in the Standard 2 configuration. Flight testing will

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From left, Nobuo Kishi, Chief Technology Officer, Tomohiro Fukuzawa, Chief Executive Officer and Arnaud Coville, Chief Development Officer of SkyDrive © SkyDrive

SkyDrive submits type certificate application for eVTOL aircraft to FAA

SkyDrive Inc. (SkyDrive), a Japanese eVTOL aircraft manufacturer, has released that it has submitted a type certificate application for its three-seat eVTOL, SKYDRIVE, to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through Japan’s Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB). The application was accepted on April 29, 2024. Since its founding, one of SkyDrive’s core ambitions has been to introduce

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Azerbaijan Airlines will take delivery of two new A320neos starting June 2025 © CDB Aviation

CDB Aviation and Azerbaijan Airlines sign lease agreements for two Airbus aircraft

CDB Aviation has announced the execution of lease agreements for two Airbus A320neo aircraft with a new customer and one of the largest carriers in the Commonwealth of Independent States (the CIS) countries, Azerbaijan’s national air carrier, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL). The Airbus A320-251 aircraft are scheduled to be delivered in June and July 2025, supporting

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Finnair's entirely new business-class seats © Finnair

Finnair completes €200 million long-haul cabin renewal

Finnair has successfully completed the rollout of its new €200 million (US$216 million) long-haul cabin renewal, with all long-haul aircraft now refurbished. The project included the launch of an entirely new business-class seat, a brand-new premium-economy cabin, and a refreshed economy class, giving customers the ultimate onboard experience. The state-of-the-art cabin was first launched in

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The Boom Supersonic Overture Superfactory © Boom Supersonic

Boom Supersonic completes construction of Overture Superfactory

Boom Supersonic (Boom), the company building the world’s fastest airliner, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Overture Superfactory on June 17, celebrating the completion of construction. Located at the Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina, the Overture Superfactory is the first supersonic airliner factory in the United States. Overture is Boom’s supersonic airliner,

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PHI MRO Services has received Leonardo Service Centre recognition © PHI MRO Services

PHI MRO Services appointed as Leonardo Service Centre

PHI MRO Services, a maintenance repair and overhaul centre, and its longstanding partner, Leonardo, have announced the appointment of PHI MRO Services as a Leonardo Service Centre. This milestone marks a significant expansion in PHI MRO Services’ ability to provide top-tier maintenance solutions for Leonardo’s AW139 series aircraft to operators across the United States. “PHI

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