Content Archive: July 2023

Reliable Robotics says the FAA has accepted its certification plans for a fully autonomous flight control system, which the company plans to install on aircraft to enable remotely piloted operations under supplemental type certificates.

Metro Aviation is customizing a trio of new Airbus H125 helicopters for the Baltimore Police.

Airavat Aviation has launched charter flight operations from Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport with two Hawker 4000s and looks to expand its fleet.

AVIC's new AG600 Kunlong amphibious aircraft will also be used for emergency missions, including maritime search and rescue flights.

Textron's Cessna SkyCourier tours Europe on the eve of its 2025 European certification.

Coulson will provide a trio of CH-47 firefighting helicopters to Southern California's Quick Reaction Force.

Bonuses and incentives might be better than training contracts to keep pilots at flight departments that just paid for their new aircraft type rating.

In a return to the "fat cat" characterization of business jets, Sen. Edward Markey is offering legislation to vastly increase fuel taxes on such aircraft.

Based on Vref valuations, CitationPartners said its Excel Eagle now has an increased premium of $1.9 million over the standard Citation Excel.

South Carolina-based Austin Aviation has committed to buying five of the three-seat eVTOL from Japan's SkyDrive, which also logged new sales in Vietnam.