At the Future Opportunities for Seaplanes & Amphibious Aviation Conference held last week in Miami, Norwegian aerospace innovator Elfly Group announced the appointment of Dr. Susan Ying to its Board of Directors. Dr. Ying is a globally recognized leader in aerospace innovation and sustainability, with over 40 years of experience including NASA, Boeing, COMAC and […]
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GoAERO Global Emergency Response Flyer Competition Announces $500,000 of Awards to Innovators Worldwide with Support from Boeing, NASA, RTX, and Honeywell
The GoAERO Prize, the $2+ million USD international competition to create Emergency Response Flyers, announced 11 Stage 1 Winners and an additional 14 U.S.-based university teams that will receive GoAERO awards with support from NASA to take their prototypes through to the final fly-off, and in partnership with Boeing, RTX and Honeywell. View the winner’s […]
GeoCue Announces New Drone Partnership with Clogworks Technologies
GeoCue announced a new strategic partnership with UK-based drone designer and manufacturer, Clogworks Technologies Limited. This partnership brings together GeoCue’s TrueView LiDAR and LP360 software solutions with Clogworks’ best-in-class Dark Matter range of multi-rotor UAVs, delivering a unique and highly efficient mapping and surveying solution to professionals around the world. Clogworks Technologies, founded in 2014 […]
Flower Power – Avianca Cargo Conducts Record-Breaking Flower Shipments from Colombia to the U.S.
Avianca Cargo successfully concluded its Valentine’s Day 2025 season with record-breaking flower shipments from Colombia and Ecuador to North America. To meet heightened demand, the airline doubled its regular capacity, prioritizing on-time performance, service excellence, and quality handling. Throughout the season, Avianca Cargo operated approximately 300 cargo flights, transporting around 18,000 tons of flowers to […]
BIRDS OF A FEATHER – Falcon 6X and Rafale Maneuver Side-By-Side
It’s not often you see something this spectacular. The Falcon 6X and Rafale fighter flying in close formation. From the drawing board to design and development to the factory floor to business and military customers around the world, these incomparable aircraft share a lot, including a well-earned reputation for precise handling. See a new video […]
Munich Airport Appoints AVIAREPS as Official Representative in North America
Munich Airport has appointed AVIAREPS as its representative in North America. This partnership comes when the US market has seen remarkable growth in passenger traffic, making Munich Airport the second most important international arrivals market. In 2024, Munich Airport welcomed 3.33 million passengers traveling between Munich and various U.S. destinations, marking a significant growth rate […]
European Business Aviation Generates €100 Billion in Economic Value, Study Reveals Critical Policy Threats
A landmark Oxford Economics study released recently outlined business aviation’s substantial economic contributions in Europe, warning that restrictive government policies could jeopardize up to €120 billion in foreign investments and 104,000 jobs by 2030. The study, commissioned by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), underscored business aviation’s indispensable role […]
Viva Partners with Tecnam for Sustainable Pilot Training
Tecnam and Viva today announced the purchase of six (6) single-engine P2010TDI models and one (1) multi-engine P2006T NG for its Pilot Academy expansion program. The Six (6) Tecnam P2010TDI and one (1) P2006T NG twin-engine aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2025. Further aircraft are an option as well as two (2) twin engine […]
Piper Aircraft Announces Fleet Agreement with FTEJerez
Piper Aircraft has announced a new fleet agreement with FTEJerez (Flight Training Europe) for the acquisition of 20 new Piper Archer DX aircraft, delivering the first 10 units in December 2024. The addition of these aircraft enhances FTE’s training fleet, further solidifying its position as a leader in professional pilot training. Based in Jerez, Spain, […]
Commercial Drone Alliance Announces its 2025 Board Officers
The Commercial Drone Alliance (CDA) has announced its newly appointed officers for 2025. Alongside the entire CDA membership, these industry leaders will help drive the organization’s mission forward by tackling policy challenges, promoting the economic and humanitarian benefits of commercial drones, and advocating for their safe and scalable deployment. The CDA’s 2025 officers are: “Commercial […]
