Electrified Regional Air Mobility Will Be Disruptive & Mature Rapidly In Coming Years

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 21:13:21 +0000

Maturation of regional air mobility through 2040Investors and aerospace executives, focus on regional air mobility. There are a lot of great places to invest that will start returning profits this decade, and profits for the decades to come.

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eVTOL Aircraft Developers Will Meet At The World’s Transformative Vertical Flight 2020 Conference

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:00:53 +0000

NBAA-BACE 2019 UAM Airbus Vahana eVTOL Display. Photo: Nicolas ZartJanuary is always a tough month for us, with CES kicking off less than a week after New Year’s Eve, and now the Transformative Vertical Flight 2020 Conference is two weeks later

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Sustainable Aviation Project Petitions FAA For Electric Aircraft Exemption

Credit to Author: Nicolas Zart| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 03:40:17 +0000

Pipistrel Alpha ElectroThe US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is slowly warming up to electric aircraft, but regulatory approval takes far too long

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New software glitch found in Boeing’s troubled 737 Max jet

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 01:22:19 +0000

New software glitch found in Boeing's troubled 737 Max jet

A new software problem has been found in the troubled Boeing 737 Max that could push the plane’s nose down automatically, and fixing the flaw is almost certain to further delay the plane’s return to flying after two deadly crashes.

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Major revamp planned for FAA’s oversight process

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 12:09:29 +0000

Major revamp planned for FAA's oversight process

America’s standing as the model for aviation-safety regulation will be on trial as congressional hearings begin into the Federal Aviation Administration’s oversight of Boeing before and after two deadly crashes of its best-selling airliner.

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Ethiopia crash black boxes arrive in France for analysis

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 11:55:22 +0000

Ethiopia crash black boxes arrive in France for analysis

HEJERE,  Ethiopia  – Flight data recorders from a doomed Ethiopian Airlines flight arrived in France for analysis Thursday as frustrated relatives of the 157 people killed stormed out of a meeting with airline officials in Addis Ababa.

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In an Industry First, Xcel Energy Flies a Drone BVLOS

Xcel Energy on September 12 launched a drone to inspect electric power lines near Fort St. Vrain Generating Station in Platteville, Colorado—marking the first flight by a U.S. utility beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) during ongoing inspections. Xcel on Wednesday launched a 35-pound drone that is equipped with two cameras, as local, state, and federal […]

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