Content Archive: April 2025
Airports
Survey: Naples Airport Receives Strong Community Support
Independent survey results say KAPF is important
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Argus Reports Slight Growth in 1Q Despite Challenges
Positive trends in fractional and Part 135 markets
Aircraft
Supernal Confirms First Flight of eVTOL Tech Demonstrator
A preliminary full-scale example of the planned S-A2 model achieved its first tethered flight on March 1
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Prysm Leads $115 Million Funding Round for Electra Aero’s EL9 Ultra Short
U.S. company is aiming to have a full-scale prototype of its blown-wing design ready to fly in 2027
Aircraft
Aura Aero’s Integral E Electric Aerobatics Model Achieves Inverted Flight
The electric-powered two-seater has made 15 flights since early December 2024
Aircraft
Airbus Will Complete eVTOL Flight Tests Despite Program Pause
Flight testing has been moved to an undisclosed location to allow more space for the work
Training and Workforce
West Star Aviation Keeps Mx Training Program Rolling
Company's Aviation Academy has graduated its second class
Maintenance and Modifications
Pilot John Adds New Suppliers to E-commerce Platform
Gill by Teledyne and ADS add product offerings to PJi’s catalog
Charter & Fractional
Jet Card Flexibility Improves as Hourly Rates Tick Up
Pricing has climbed, but flexibility is also improving
Aircraft
Osaka World Expo Opens With SkyDrive eVTOL’s Debut Flight
It can carry a pilot and two passengers up to 25 miles.
