Eviation Aircraft announced that it completed its Alice aircraft’s Conceptual Design Review (CoDR). The review is a significant milestone, assuring a configuration that is both certifiable and enables streamlined manufacturing. It maintains Alice’s signature look while optimizing performance and enhancing…
magniX and Vancouver-based Harbour Air ratified a Letter of Intent (LOI) for 50 magni650 motors for Harbour Air’s fleet. The re-engining process will begin with De Havilland DHC-2 Beavers in 2026 and be used for third-party conversions. We have been…
Airbus PR — Airbus announced that C. Jeffrey Knittel is retiring as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Airbus Americas, Inc., effective June 3, 2024, after serving as the region’s top executive since 2018. He will remain with Airbus through…
The pandemic did a number on every business in the service sector. US airlines were hit hard and, like everyone else, grabbed the PPP funding. As traffic dropped off, airlines scrambled to lose employees. The most expensive were offered buyouts…
Embraer reports that its backlog reached the highest level in seven years, and deliveries rose 67% in 1Q24. In 1Q24, Embraer delivered 25 aircraft, which is 67% higher than last year. Its general aviation division delivered 18 aircraft compared to…
You know it was an awful event when the airline’s earnings report starts off talking about a near disaster. The airline reports that “Air Group’s first quarter operation and results were significantly impacted by Flight 1282 in January and the…