Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Cargo Tracking Accurate tracking of cargo is essential in aviation logistics. Blockchain provides real-time visibility into cargo movements, reducing lost or mishandled shipments while enhancing customer satisfaction through improved transparency.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Nordic Seaplanes will become the launch operator of the clean-sheet, zero-emission seaplane, which can carry up to nine passengers or an equivalent amount of cargo. The estimated value of the order is $150 million. Noemi is expected to enter service around 2030.

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Aerotime

JULY 8, 2025

While the core concept continues to be that of a manned light eVTOL for the civilian market, AIR is now prioritizing the development of an unmanned, cargo-only version. This freighter version of the AIR ONE replaces the seating compartment with a cargo bay with 70 ft3 (2 m3) of capacity and a payload with a weight of up to 250kg.

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Aerotime

APRIL 14, 2025

In 2024, AutoFlight received the Chinese type certificate for its V2000CG CarryAll, an unmanned cargo eVTOL capable of carrying a payload of up to 500 kg over distances of 250 km. At the same time, AutoFlight is also working to certify its Prosperity model, a passenger eVTOL aircraft with capacity for four passengers and a pilot.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 30, 2025

While not easy to implement, new technologies are becoming cost-effective and delivering benefits in key areas, such as improved efficiency and safety, professional training, automation in air traffic management, and performance optimization. Cargo volumes are also projected to reach 72.5 billion in 2025, marking a 6.7% rise from 2024.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Venus Aerospace is working on several projects focusing on the reusability of its propulsion systems, which is expected to help drop the cost of hypersonic travel and power applications in space and cargo delivery. The first hypersonic flight test drone of the newly presented VDR2 propulsion system is expected in 2025.

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Aerotime

MARCH 18, 2025

Beyond firefighting, Hynaero sees significant market potential for the Fregate-F100 in other roles such as cargo operations, search and rescue missions, maritime patrol and even passenger transportation. The immediate market includes the replacement of around 90 Canadair amphibious aircraft currently operating in Europe.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 23, 2025

Courtesy: Beta Technologies] The CX300 produces zero emissions in flight and is designed to carry up to five passengers or 1,250 pounds of cargo. Per Bristow, it will initially conduct uncrewed cargo flights between Stavanger Airport (ENZV) and Bergen Airport (ENBR), beginning in late summer.

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Aerotime

JULY 19, 2024

billion, and cargo revenues $414 million. United Airlines can now send passengers live weather radar maps via text Airlines Aviation Technology and Innovation by Luke Peters 2024-07-04 The post United Airlines reports strong growth throughout 2Q24, expects more in 2024 appeared first on AeroTime.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 13, 2024

The drones, named Airtruck and Sprayhawk, are both based on the Robinson R44 helicopter airframe, which has been adapted to perform a number of tasks, such as lifting cargos or spraying crops, while remotely operated.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The design of this aircraft, which will be called ‘Horizon’, is based on the same blended-wing-body concept as that which Natilus has devised for cargo applications, but with some key changes to adapt it to the needs of the passenger market. For example, the Horizon will be considerably faster than its cargo counterpart.

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Aerotime

JUNE 26, 2025

The Group also consists of two complementary businesses in IAG Cargo and IAG Loyalty. The airline group has over 74,000 employees worldwide and recorded total earnings before tax of €4.4 billion in 2024.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 5, 2024

It has also recently received Chinese certification to operate cargo flights with the freighter, unmanned version of its eVTOL aircraft. Its Prosperity eVTOL set up a distance record in February 2023 when it flew 250.3 kilometers (155.5 miles) on a single battery charge during a flight test conducted in the United States.

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Aerotime

JULY 26, 2024

So for companies, like us, trying to innovate in hydrogen-electric aviation, it’s an important geography,” ZeroAvia told Aerotime. For now, ZeroAvia will continue working towards certification from the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) with passenger and cargo flights scheduled in the next couple of years. “We

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Flexair

AUGUST 31, 2024

In 2024, the race to build the biggest planes in the world continues, pushing the boundaries of aviation technology. From massive cargo carriers to military bombers to the largest passenger aircraft, these giants rule the skies.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In doing so, ANA has become the first individual airline to operate both passenger and freighter variants of the Boeing 777 featuring this innovative surface technology. The first modified Boeing 777F (with registration JA771F) operated by ANA began scheduled cargo flights on behalf of the carrier on September 2, 2024.

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Aerotime

MAY 22, 2024

“Striim’s unique offering of real-time data will enable us to realize our digital initiatives that translate into our success as Europe’s fastest-growing and most environmentally sustainable airline globally (according to the CAPA – Centre for Aviation Awards for Excellence 2022-2023).”

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Aerotime

JULY 5, 2024

One of the main technologies developed and used during this time was the hybrid assisted limb (HAL) worn by baggage handlers and cargo loaders at the domestic terminal in Haneda Airport. The trial was part of the Digital Testbed Air Cargo (DTAC) project funded by the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport.

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World Airline News

AUGUST 24, 2024

Lufthansa Technik AG has announced EVA Air as the first Asian airline to sign for modifications with its drag-reducing and, hence, fuel-saving AeroSHARK surface technology, jointly developed with BASF. Closely guided by Lufthansa Technik, the modification was executed by EVA Air’s affiliate, Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corp.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The event attracted over 7,000 aviation professionals and 250 exhibitors from 22 countries, including major firms specializing in airport management, ground handling, security, and aviation technology. billion to the GDP by 2037. million tons per year.

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Aviation Bussiness News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Diogo Elias, senior vice president at Avianca Cargo, s hares the transformative impact of the carriers investments in technology, infrastructure, and environmental responsibility. The aviation cargo industry is transforming rapidly, with sustainability, efficiency, and customer-centricity driving innovation.

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Aviation Bussiness News

JUNE 6, 2024

Awery Aviation Software (Awery) has partnered with cargo GSSA and brokerage network, NAV AERO (NAV), to become its preferred aviation technology platform for its members. Partnering with Awery will provide our GSSA members with a trusted provider for a multitude of processes across air cargo.”

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Aerotime

JUNE 26, 2025

These include not just its portfolio of light trainer aircraft and gliders, but also the NUUVA, a large cargo drone which flew for the first time in January 2025 and was on display at Le Bourget. The post Pipistrel’s CEO on electric aviation and the new large NUUVA V300 cargo drone appeared first on AeroTime.

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All Plane

MARCH 9, 2025

Austrian eVTOL developer Flynow signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with an unnamed logistics operator in Saudi Arabia to sell 50 cargo eCopters. A bearish, must-read piece on sustainable aviation on the WSJ by Jon Sindreu, who was also a guest of the podcast recently. What else in aviation?

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Aviation Bussiness News

AUGUST 23, 2024

EVA Air has become the first Asian airline to modify its aircraft with Lufthansa Technik’s drag-reducing and fuel-saving AeroSHARK surface film technology. The Taipei-based airline’s entire cargo fleet of nine Boeing 777Fs will be modified with the innovative riblet films covering the aircraft’s fuselage and engine nacelles.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

My teams are building pallets, lifting passenger bags, and regularly twisting their bodies to manipulate cargo, which puts a significant strain on their bodies,” Squadron Leader Jessica Sutherland of 23 Squadron said in a statement. Sutherland oversaw rollout of the exosuits to her unit, which faced workforce challenges due to injury.

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Airspeed Junkie

AUGUST 9, 2024

Key Takeaways The Boeing 777, a versatile twin-engine aircraft, has been pivotal in long-haul travel and is known for its capacity to efficiently transport both passengers and cargo. Its ability to carry both passengers and cargo efficiently has made it a favorite among airlines and passengers alike.

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Vintage Aviation News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The aircraft’s fuselage also sat two feet from the ground, making passenger and cargo loading and offloading easier than the conventional taildragger configuration of the time. Today in Aviation History is a series highlighting the achievements, innovations, and milestones that have shaped the skies.

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Flightworx

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

These intricacies are often intensified by evolving regulatory frameworks, geopolitical dynamics, and the unique requirements of different flight operations, whether they cater to passengers, cargo, or private journeys. For many operators, navigating this maze can be daunting.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Chinese aerospace firm Air White Whale has announced the roll-out of its first fully assembled W5000 unmanned cargo aircraft. The world’s first large cargo drone made its maiden flight in China in 2017. Founded in 2021, Air White Whale is backed by the Changzhou-based Jinlong investment firm. Wingspan: 22.7 Wingspan: 22.7

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Flightworx

MAY 1, 2024

Given the fast-evolving nature of aviation technology and procedures, continuous professional development is required to ensure they remain proficient in their roles. CONTACT OUR TEAM TODAY When it comes to flight logistics, air traffic control rooms are at the absolute pinnacle of aviation management.

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Aerotime

JULY 10, 2025

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has reportedly cancelled the “Liberty Lifter” heavy cargo seaplane program. The cancellation was first reported by Aviation Week on July 7, 2025.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 16, 2024

At Archer’s flight test facility, the two teams executed simulated medical evacuation, cargo, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance flights. “This delivery represents a pivotal moment not only for Archer but for the future of military aviation,” said Adam Goldstein, CEO of Archer Aviation.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In December 2023, a Lufthansa Cargo 777F became the first freighter to be modified with AeroSHARK and in December 2023, a LATAM Airlines Brasil Boeing 777 became the first aircraft operated by a carrier in the Americas to be fitted with the film.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Additionally, it will be able to move people and cargo at almost twice the speed of a traditional helicopter, making it a viable competitor to such aircraft on similar missions.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The NUUVA is an unmanned aerial system (UAS) designed to carry 300 kg of cargo (the equivalent of three euro-pallets) over distances of up to 300 km. This first aircraft was controlled using a Honeywell fly-by-wire flight control system with triple-redundancy built-in.

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Airspeed Junkie

AUGUST 26, 2024

These versatile cargo planes enhance rapid mobility, allowing the USAF to project power and provide support globally. In addition to its troop transport capabilities, the C-130 Hercules is equipped for critical medical evacuation missions, capable of transitioning quickly from cargo transport to a medical evacuation setup.

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