February 19, 2025

FAA awards Archer its Part 141 certification during a ceremony at Archer’s flight test facility in Salinas, California © Archer

Archer Aviation secures FAA certification for pilot training academy

Archer Aviation (Archer) has received certification from the FAA to launch its pilot training academy. This certification, known as Part 141, is awarded to a flight school by the FAA, signifying that it is a formally recognised and regulated institution for pilot training. With this certification, Archer can now train and qualify pilots as part […]

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VSE Corporation to sell fleet business for up to US$230 million

Financial

VSE Corporation, a provider of aftermarket distribution and repair services, has signed a definitive agreement to sell its fleet business segment, Wheeler Fleet Solutions, to One Equity Partners (OEP) for up to US$230 million. Wheeler Fleet Solutions is a parts distributor and engineering solutions provider serving the medium and heavy-duty fleet market. It offers customers

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Representatives from Pratt & Whitney and Sanad Group at the signing ceremony © Pratt & Whitney

Pratt & Whitney adds Sanad to GTF MRO network

MRO & Production

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX company, is set to expand its global network of GTF engine maintenance providers by adding Sanad Group (Sanad), the global aerospace engineering and leasing solutions company, wholly owned by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investor, Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala). Sanad’s new state-of-the-art facility, expected to be completed by 2028, will further

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FDH Aero appoints Ian Walsh as Chief Executive Officer

People

FDH Aero (FDH), a global provider of supply chain solutions for the aerospace and defence industry, has announced the appointment of Ian Walsh as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Walsh succeeds Scott Tucker, who will continue to support FDH as non-executive chairman, focusing on strategy and M&A initiatives. Walsh brings over 35 years of executive

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Volocopter and Jet Systems to launch eVTOL services in France

Other News

Volocopter, a pioneer in sustainable urban air mobility (UAM), and Jet Systems Hélicoptères Services, a leading licensed air service provider with over thirty years of passenger flight experience, have announced an agreement to introduce electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft services in France. This long-term agreement includes the initial delivery of two VoloCity eVTOL

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Honeywell will install JetWave X on Dassault Falcon jets © Honeywell

Honeywell to equip Falcon jets with JetWave X connectivity

Other News

Honeywell has signed an agreement with Dassault Aviation to install JetWave X, Honeywell’s high-speed in-flight connectivity system, as both a line-fit and retrofit solution for Dassault’s Falcon business jets. Honeywell’s JetWave X system will enable Dassault’s Falcon jets to operate with uninterrupted coverage worldwide – delivering the kind of high-speed connectivity typically found in homes

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Archer Aviation secures FAA certification for pilot training academy

VSE Corporation to sell fleet business for up to US$230 million

Pratt & Whitney adds Sanad to GTF MRO network

FDH Aero appoints Ian Walsh as Chief Executive Officer

Volocopter and Jet Systems to launch eVTOL services in France

Honeywell to equip Falcon jets with JetWave X connectivity

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19 February 2025

Archer Aviation secures FAA certification for pilot training academy

VSE Corporation to sell fleet business for up to US$230 million

Pratt & Whitney adds Sanad to GTF MRO network

FDH Aero appoints Ian Walsh as Chief Executive Officer

Volocopter and Jet Systems to launch eVTOL services in France

Honeywell to equip Falcon jets with JetWave X connectivity

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