Content Archive: February 2025

Fuel

MOL Group Advances SAF Production with Slovnaft Test

Successful HVO and SAF production tests pave way for energy transition
An image of a SAF refinery in Slovakia
Training and Workforce

NBAA’s Ed Bolen Receives Alpha Eta Rho’s Highest Honor

The professional collegiate aviation fraternity presented the award during its symposium this week
Ed Bolen, NBAA
Aircraft

Lack of Funding Stops Work at Lilium and Eviation. Is Electric Aviation Going Bust?

The road to certification is an expensive one.
Composite image with rendering of Lilium Jet and photo of Eviation prototype in flight
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Aviation Launches New Parts Exchange Feature

Industry professionals can complete exchange transactions entirely through the DuncanAviationParts website
Duncan Aviation
Aircraft

European Bizav Seeks Boost from Aero Friedrichshafen Show

April 9 to 12 event in southern Germany features an enlarged enclave for business aviation
Aero Friedrichshafen show
Environment

Azzera Adds ReFuelEU Tool to Sustainability Platform

Module helps operators to comply with demanding European Union carbon requirements
Azzera's Celeste aviation sustainability platform
Maintenance and Modifications

Oriens Marks Anniversary by Growing Managed Fleet

Business aviation services group also provides maintenance and aircraft sales support
Oriens Aviation at London Biggin Hill Airport
Engines

Draco Selects PT6A-135A Engine To Power Short Takeoff Wilga Upgrade

Polish start-up is breathing new life into the out-of-production PZL 104 aircraft
Mike Patey flying his modification of the PZL-104 Wilga aircraft
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Amprius Inks $15 Million Battery Deal with Drone Maker

Unspecified fixed-wing UAS will feature SiCore battery cells
A generic drone is pictured in flight
Avionics

Atlantic Jet STCs AeroNav Upgrade for Citation Cockpits

SkyVue 1000 package adds new displays, FMS, and audio panel
SkyVue 1000 avionics upgrade