Content Archive: January 2022

Aircraft

Azorra Orders 20 Embraer E190/195-E2s

A $3.9 billion contract signed by Azorra covers as many as 50 Embraer jets and calls for first delivery in 2023.
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CrewBlast Seeing Requests for Range of Aircraft

Recently launched CrewBlast has found the most requests for crews for the G500, Falcon 7X, Challenger 605, Citation XLS, and GIV.
Regulations and Government

Digital Pilot License Part of Five-year EASA Safety Plan

EASA’s latest five-year safety plan not only addresses aviation safety issues but revives work on a European digital pilot license.
Training and Workforce

AOPA's Baker, NBAA's Bolen See Progress on Drawing New Students

License issuances are up, AOPA's high school program is growing, and more youths are interested in the emerging aviation technologies, Bolen and Baker say.

IADA Report: Expect Used Bizjet Demand, Prices To Climb

Values on used business jets have increased an average of 10 percent a month for the past three months, one broker says.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Two More 787-9 Completions Not a Dream for Greenpoint

Greenpoint Technologies has signed a deal to complete two more VIP Boeing Dreamliners.
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Charter & Fractional

Flexjet Europe Earns IS-BAO Accreditation

The European fractional operator also achieves "milestone" approvals from EASA.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Wingcopter Strikes Deal for Medical Delivery Drones

German drone maker Wingcopter will provide a fleet of its tiltrotor Wingcopter 198s to the Spright unit of Air Methods.
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Aircraft

Boeing Invests Another $450 Million in eVTOL JV Wisk Aero

Boeing is investing a further $450 million in its Wisk Aero eVTOL joint venture, signaling its intention to hold a significant stake in the AAM sector.
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Airports

Skyports Buys London's Falcon Heliport for eVTOL Ops

Skyports has acquired Falcon Heliport, one of only two public heliports in London, and will develop it as a potential vertiport for eVTOLs.
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