Business & GAGulfstream Adjusting to New Software Validation Certification Process on G700 General Dynamics Chairman and CEO Phebe Novakovic told investors and analysts during an earnings call last week that the company's efforts to obtain type certification on the Gulfstream G700 in preparation could…
MilitaryNorthrop Grumman Touts B-21 Benefit In First Quarter; Income, Sales Slip Northrop Grumman on Thursday posted first quarter results that included a boost from its ongoing development work on the Air Force’s B-21 next-generation stealth bomber. The $67 million benefit on the B-21…
CommercialQantas Commits to New Airbus Fleet Order for Project Sunrise, Boeing 737 Replacement Qantas has confirmed a new order with Airbus that will introduce 12 A350-1000 Project Sunrise aircraft into its fleet, along with 40 new A220-300s and A321XLRs that will replace aging 737 and…
Business & GAAir Methods to Retrofit Medical Transport Fleet with FlightOS Control Interface Air Methods, one of the largest air medical service providers and helicopters operators in the U.S., has signed a new agreement with California-based transportation technology provider Skyryse to retrofit more than 400…
Air TaxiUnited Airlines and Archer Create eVTOL Advisory Committee A joint advisory committee for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft was just formed between Archer Aviation and United Airlines. The committee will support Archer's eVTOL development process with recommendations related…
CommercialPODCAST: Ethiopian Airlines USA Regional Director Talks Pandemic Recovery, Air Cargo and More On this episode of the Connected Aviation Intelligence Podcast, we’re joined by the new regional director for U.S. operations of Ethiopian Airlines, Samson Arega. After a three-year stint as the country manager…
CommercialStarlink In-flight Connectivity Service Agreement Reached for Hawaiian Airlines Fleet Hawaiian Airlines has become the first major airline to reach an agreement with SpaceX that will add in-flight connectivity (IFC) service enabled by Starlink satellites to a fleet of Airbus and Boeing…
Business & GASatcom Direct Becomes Gulfstream Default Datalink Provider, Certifies IFC Antenna System Satcom Direct (SD), the Melbourne, Florida-based business aviation services company, has expanded the number of new connectivity technologies it is providing to Gulfstream to start 2022, including the launch of a new…