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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating an incident involving a Southwest flight that took off from a temporarily closed runway last week.

Sky Industry News Jul 3, 2024

American Airlines announced on Tuesday that it has signed a conditional purchase agreement to acquire 100 hydrogen-electric engines from ZeroAvia. The airline aims to power a fleet of regional airliners, potentially retrofitted CRJ700s, with these engines. ZeroAvia's system utilizes hydrogen in fuel cells to generate electricity, which then powers conventional electric motors turning propellers.

Sky Industry News Jul 3, 2024

Vertical Aviation International (VAI) will host an Air Tour Safety Conference from September 23 to 24 at the Hawaii Convention Center in Oahu.

Sky Industry News Jul 3, 2024

The well-known husband-and-wife aircraft restoration team of Dave and Jeanne Allen died in the crash of their 1934 Waco YKC in a Kansas field last week. No witnesses to the crash have come forward, so the FAA is stating the plane crashed under “unknown circumstances.” The Allens lived in Elbert, Colorado, and it’s not clear why they were in Kansas.

Sky Industry News Jul 3, 2024

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials are expecting to screen a record 32 million travelers over the July Fourth holiday—a 5.4 percent increase compared to 2023.

Sky Industry News Jul 3, 2024

Gulfstream Aerospace, based in Savannah, Georgia, delivered fewer G700 aircraft than expected in the second quarter of 2024.

Sky Industry News Jul 3, 2024

Daher has equipped and is now operating a new logistics hub for Airbus Helicopters in Albacete, Spain.

Sky Industry News Jul 3, 2024

Boeing is once again facing scrutiny after recent remarks made by a senior executive during a media briefing led to sanctions from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

Sky Industry News Jul 3, 2024

Spirit Airlines pilots and their union have raised concerns over the airline’s decision to issue furlough notices to pilots while simultaneously approving salary increases for several top executives.

Sky Industry News Jul 3, 2024

Bombardier is set to host the second edition of its Flight Attendant Safety Summit, focusing on enhancing cabin safety.

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

Online air charter marketplace Flyjets has introduced Flyjets+, a new feature set that includes "bid offer" and "fly empty."

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted a supplemental type certificate (STC) for the installation of the SmartSky Lite air-to-ground connectivity system on King Air B200 through 360 aircraft.

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

China Southern Airlines is preparing to operate EHang's EH216-S eVTOL aircraft for commercial purposes in the Zhuhai area through a new partnership with the manufacturer.

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

Flight control developer Skyryse is set to make its debut at EAA AirVenture later this month in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

Sichuan Huahui Business Aviation Services has inaugurated a new facility at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in China.

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

Bombardier has reached a settlement to resolve a shareholder lawsuit concerning its divestitures.

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

Columbia Helicopters is collaborating with Piasecki Aircraft to enhance the capabilities of Model 107-II helicopters.

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

Eve Air Mobility has secured $94 million in new funding to advance its plans for a four-passenger electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, expected to enter the market in 2026.

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

An around-the-world flight conducted by a Learjet 36A in April has been recognized as a new world record by the National Aeronautic Association (NAA).

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024

Chinese lithium battery company Contemporary Amperex Technology Company Limited (CATL) has announced plans to introduce a 16,000-pound electric aircraft with a range of up to 1500 nautical miles by 2028. According to NewAtlas, CATL, which supplies the majority of electric car batteries globally, recently flew an 8,000-pound plane powered by its “condensed battery.” However, details about the flight or the airplane were not disclosed.

Sky Industry News Jul 2, 2024