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The bench is a flight simulator built to the fidelity required for certification testing of both hardware and software that will then go to the aircraft.

Test pilot Andy Strachan outlined progress made during remotely piloted flights of Lilium’s Phoenix demonstrator.

United Airlines has pulled two new routes from its summer 2024 schedule due to an FAA review, including a Newark-Faro service initially due to launch in May.

Obstacles to technician training and certification are holding back the industry’s workforce pipeline potential.

Boeing’s new leadership in Commercial Airplanes and at the top are likely just the beginning of major changes at the manufacturing giant.

Coalition is tackling thorny area of fraud in aviation parts supply chain.

ARSA argues leadership changes at the FAA and Boeing have overcomplicated safety policies and procedures for the workforce.

The two front-runners in the nascent U.S. air taxi market have staked out sharply different paths in their manufacturing strategies.

Surf Air Mobility said it now expects to receive FAA certification for its electrified powertrains in 2027.

Overcoming culture-related stigma represents the largest barrier in improving how pilot and air traffic controller mental health issues are reported and managed

Drone delivery provider DroneUp has unveiled its Ecosystem, an integrated ground, air and software infrastructure.

After a recent counterfeit parts scandal, USM specialists are looking at control and traceability mechanisms.

Though the FAA may or may not require safety management systems for repair stations, the issue is moot for the largest shops.

Certification now paves the way for deliveries to commence.

Startup plans to support growth in onshore wind energy generation by transporting larger turbine blades.

The FAA is awarding $27.2 million in a new round of grants to 11 U.S. universities for research to reduce emissions and noise.

Archer Aviation has unveiled the completion of a series of initial battery drop tests, demonstrating the safety and resiliency of its proprietary battery packs.

Kriya Shortt, Textron eAviation’s CEO, sat down with the AAM Report to discuss the company’s various programs and overarching vision for sustainable aviation.

The eVTOL industry seems to be in a Boeing 367-like moment.

Demonstrator test program targets development of safety culture and expertise in advance of Boom’s Overture airliner effort.

Pratt & Whitney engineers are working with the FAA and academia to understand non-CO2 emissions and how 100% SAF could contribute to their reduction.

Industry has welcomed the FAA’s revisions to the airworthiness criteria for Joby Aviation’s S4 electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.

Blended wing body developer JetZero has received an FAA airworthiness certificate for its 12.5% scaled demo, clearing the uncrewed twin-engine aircraft.

United Airlines said it expects to learn more from the FAA on potential effects to its certification activities.

Certifying electric engines; Call for UK hydrogen funding; More eVTOLs for USAF; and the UK’s future flight road map.