By: Maycol Vargas Sources: BBC e Klein Vision Amsterdam, July 1st, 2021 — The AirCar, a dual-mode prototype car-aircraft from Klein Vision, came closer to commercial production this week, reaching an important development milestone: a 35-minute flight from the International Airport of Nitra to Bratislava International Airport on June 28, 2021. The AirCar, under the…
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By: Maycol Vargas Source: Aviation Today Amsterdam, June 27th, 2021 — John Slattery, CEO of GE Aviation was interviewed for the latest edition of Eurocontrol’s Aviation StraightTalk Live and spoke about SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) in the future of the aviation industry. A new development program focusing on sustainable technologies for a next-generation CFM engine…
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By: Maycol Vargas Source: CNN Amsterdam, June 16th, 2021 – Due to the request of countries wanting to protect themselves from Chinese competition, disputes between Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier and Embraer come to an end. Two disputes in the World Trade Organization come to an end. The countries involved in the dispute between the aircraft manufacturers…
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By: Maycol Vargas Source: Airbus and Simple Flying Amsterdam, June 15, 2021 – Airbus, the global leader in aeronautics and space, has established zero-emission development centers in Germany and France. With the creation of Zero-Emission Development Centers (ZEDC) at its facilities in Bremen, Germany and in Nantes, France, the giant Airbus decides to focus its…
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By: Maycol Vargas Source: Embraer Amsterdam, June 12, 2021 – Embraer and GrandView Aviation, a company that has offices at Martin State Airport and Austin-Bergstom International Airport, signed a contract for the conversion of the Phenom 300MED STC (Supplementary Type Certificate) aircraft. The announcement came from Embraer itself on June 10th. The conversion will be…
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By: Maycol Vargas Source: Embraer Amsterdam, June 7, 2021 — Eve and Helisul announce partnership to develop Urban Air Mobility products and services in Brazil, with initial order for up to 50 eVTOLs. Eve Urban Air Mobility, EmbraerX’s first spin-off, and Helisul Aviation, one of Latin America’s largest helicopter operators, announced partnership that will focus…
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By: Maycol Vargas Source: ars Technica In the last days, two companies have drawn radically different yet strangely similar visions regarding the future of air travel. In both cases the potential to change air travel as we know it is immense. The first idea is based on the construction of a network of small electric…
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By: Maycol Vargas, Source: Rolls-Royce The test site, which is called Testbed 80, was designed to carry out tests on the most efficient aeronautical engines of today, as well as even more sustainable propulsion systems in the future. Rolls-Royce, which is the world’s second-largest aero engine manufacturer, officially inaugurated the Testbed 80, the world’s largest…
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