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Seven Urgent NTSB Actions Target Hawker Stall Tests

FAA, Textron Aviation, and NBAA urged to act
NTSB image from 2024 accient
Accidents

Hawker Post-mx Test Flight Crash Latest in Troubling Trend

Flight crew opted to perform required post-maintenance test without test pilot
screenshot from report
Aircraft

Global Combat Air Program Builds Momentum

The Anglo-Italian-Japanese sixth-generation fighter program is making strides toward its service entry target for 2035.
GCAP
Accidents

Expectation Bias, Distraction Led to Runway Collision

Hawker took off without clearance and hit a Citation Mustang at a runway intersection
View of both airplanes flight tracks with the area the ground collision occurred highlighted in yellow.
Avionics

Hawkers Could Be Grounded by FDR Failures, Duncan Warns

Obsolete parts could mean grounding of the still-popular twinjet
Hawker FDR upgrade
Accidents

Hawker Overshoots Runway at Morocco’s Fès–Saïss Airport

Two pilots and a flight attendant were released from the hospital with light injuries
Hawker 800XPi aircraft at Fez-Sais Airport
Charter & Fractional

Rising Wealth in India Drives Demand for Personal Air Mobility

Delhi-based operator is exploring options to modernize its fleet
JetSetGo Hawker aircraft
ATC

India's JetSetGo Will Use Eve's Air Traffic Management System

Private aviation group has plans to add mulitple eVTOL aircraft to its fleet
JetSetGo Eve Air Mobility
Engines

Airbus Taps BAE For Micro-Hybridization Energy Storage

Concept involves "supporting role" for batteries during some operational phases
BAE Systems battery packs for Heart Aerospace