Summary of industry news in commercial aviation, business aviation, airlines, and social media
Commercial Aviation
- Boeing’s China rival pushes back target date for C919 certification – Seattle Business Journal
- Europeans want to do their own flights of fixed Boeing 737 – Bloomberg
- Cobham shareholder comes out against £4bn takeover deal by US private equity firm- City AM
- 737 MAX may not fly until 2020: analyst – Crain’s Chicago Business
- FAA proposes A220, E2 engine checks after inflight shutdowns- ATW
Business Aviation
- Russian supersonic Tupolev business jet proposal is taken off the agenda- Russian Aviation
- Thierry Betbeze named CEO Dassault Falcon Jet – Globe Newswire
Airlines
- Is United inching closer to buying a 100 seat mainline aircraft? – The Points Guy
- Why India is a graveyard for regional airlines – CNBC
- SAS to unveil new livery on 19 September- Aviation24.be
- Swoop plane makes emergency landing in B.C. after hitting geese- Canoe
- TSA to conduct 2nd evaluation of travel ID biometric verification technology- biometric update
- Delta Air Lines ups stake in Korean Air to 9.21 percent- Korea JoongAng
Social
- Police Drone Caught Barking Orders at Chinese Driver – FuturismEtihad airplane turned into boutique accommodation – Newshub NZ
Urban Air Mobility
- Volocopter raises $55M led by Volvo owner Geely, sets 3-year timeline for its flying taxi service – AUVSI eBRIEF
- EASA Director: Align UAM Noise, Safety Levels – AINonline
- UAM Geomatrics: New Center Aimed at Accelerating Investment Through Analytical Tools and Advanced Models Supported by Geospatial Data and Business Case Analysis – NEXA Capital
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