Aerotime

JULY 11, 2024

German eVTOL developer Lilium is likely to announce an order from Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, Saudia, for 100 of its Lilium Jet eVTOLs, according to a Reuters report.

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Aerotime

MAY 14, 2024

Lilium is in “advanced discussions” with the French government to set up a Lilium Jet production plant in France. The German company aims to leverage the country’s extensive aerospace supplier network for the serial production of its all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet.

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Aerotime

JULY 18, 2024

Lilium and Saudia have confirmed that the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia has signed a binding sales agreement for 50 Lilium Jets, with options for the purchase of 50 more. Al-Omar also praised the “critical role that Lilium is positioned to play” and the two aviation companies’ collaboration over the years.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 27, 2024

The supersonic passenger jet is poised to seat between 64 and 80 passengers and fly up to 4,250 nautical miles (7,867 kilometers) at a cruising speed of Mach 1.7. The XB-1 took to the skies for the first time on March 22, 2024, safely achieving an altitude of 7,120 feet (2,100 meters) and speeds up to 238 knots (273 mph).

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Simple Flying

MARCH 2, 2025

His relentless pursuit of perfection and cutting-edge engineering made a lasting impact on the commercial and military aviation industry, inspiring future generations of aerospace engineers and designers. Often, his experimental planes , showcased groundbreaking advancements in aerodynamics, materials, and aviation technology.

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Aerotime

MAY 22, 2024

The signing ceremony was held in Riyadh on May 21, 2024, as part of the Future Aviation Forum event being held in the city between May 20 and 22, 2024. With letters of intent for nearly 3,000 eVTOLs already signed, Eve appears to be well-placed to play a significant role in the advanced air mobility industry globally in the future.

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Vintage Aviation News

MARCH 21, 2025

Photp by Ricardo von Puttkammer via Military Aviation Museum As previously reported on Vintage Aviation News , the Military Aviation Museum had initially planned to bring its Messerschmitt Me 262 reproduction to Oshkosh this year [click HERE ].

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Aerotime

MAY 6, 2024

This sleek, futuristic-looking aircraft, called the Lilium Jet, will be able to carry five people (four passengers and a pilot) over distances of up to 175 kilometers (about 108.74 Borel added that Lilium is looking at many different cities as potential markets for the Lilium Jet. So, how much will it cost to buy a Lilium Jet?

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Vintage Aviation News

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

PRESS RELEASE The worlds only two flying examples of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress will be back this summer at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, supporting the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and post-war aviation technology. A restoration group took possession of the airplane from the U.S.

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Aerotime

MAY 7, 2024

Lilium has announced an agreement with Florida-based startup airline UrbanLink for 20 units of its electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, the Lilium Jet , plus options for 20 more. The order for was announced on May 6, 2024.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

pic.twitter.com/iD1KzXXI8L — Airbus (@Airbus) November 14, 2024 On November 6, 2023, the chosen demonstrator, a modified Cessna Citation VII business jet, flew for the first time and was due to undergo additional flight testing.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

GE Aviation’s sophisticated blockchain implementation creates a back-to-birth’ record for engine components, establishing a digital history for each aircraft part.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Bill Gates , the co-founder of Microsoft and a globally recognized philanthropist, owns one of the most coveted luxury jets in the world: the Gulfstream G650. This ultra-long-range aircraft is a symbol of both success and cutting-edge aviation technology. Lets take a closer look at Gates private jet and its usage.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 4, 2024

“The business aviation sector continues to experience significant growth, fuelled by rising demand for flexible travel solutions and technological advancements. This year the show is set to welcome more than 145 exhibitors and more than 10,000 visitors from 95 countries. The static display remains a key feature at the show.

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Aerotime

JULY 26, 2024

From there production was mechanicalized and the wheels were set in motion for a manufacturing boom which still flourishes today, particularly in the aviation industry. Aerospace is undergoing its biggest revolution since the jet engine era.

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Aerotime

JUNE 18, 2024

The Overture Superfactory will produce Boom’s Overture supersonic passenger jet, which is designed to seat between 64 and 80 passengers and fly up to 4,250 nautical miles (7,867 kilometers) at a cruising speed of Mach 1.7. The factory is scheduled to begin production of the Supersonic Transport (SST) aircraft in 2024.

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Simple Flying

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The San Francisco, California-based airline began as an aviation technology company in the late 2000s. Boutique Air is one of the most popular commuter airlines in the United States. Since then, the company has developed into both a provider of commercial scheduled flights and private charter services.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The likes of Joby Aviation, Archer Aviation, BETA Technologies, Lilium, Volocopter and Vertical Aerospace, are edging increasingly closer to certification and (provided they manage to secure a long-enough financial runway) entry into service. First production Lilium Jet airframe. First production Lilium Jet airframe.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 9, 2024

 As PLAY continues to grow, it has plans to expand partnerships with more airlines from the USA, Canada, the Middle East, LATAM, and Asia. RELATED Private jet airline Aero to launch flights between Los Angeles and Las Vegas The post PLAY and easyJet become partners through Dohop’s interline booking platform appeared first on AeroTime.

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Aerotime

APRIL 3, 2025

Even the most automated aircraft, such as the Airbus A350, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, and the F-35 military jet, come with such instruments fitted as standard should an electrical failure affect the more modern cockpit display screens. These systems continue to be fitted in many current today.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The unprecedented flexibility of aviation, which does not require any path infrastructure between the node infrastructure of airports, requires propulsion energy to compensate for this, which is overall appropriate in terms of volume and weight (mass), and which is also made available time-efficiently within the respective aircraft.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Currently, all Pratt & Whitney Canada engines are certified to operate with SAF blended up to 50% with conventional Jet A/A1 kerosene fuel and the company is continuing to support industry efforts to develop future specifications for 100% SAF, the engine manufacturer says.

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Vintage Aviation News

MARCH 3, 2025

Created to undertake, promote, and institutionalize aeronautical research, NACA played a pivotal role in advancing aviation technology in the United States. At the time, aviation was still in its infancy, but interest in powered flight was rapidly growing worldwide.

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Vintage Aviation News

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

He will examine how early aviation pioneers paved the way for sophisticated advancements in aviation technology. Upon landing, guests will have the opportunity to meet him, ask questions, and gain first-hand insights into the experience of flying this historic jet.

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Simple Flying

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Kopins Liquid Crystal Displays (LCD) are used in the F-35 fighter jet as well as the CH-47 Chinook and UH-60 Blackhawk. In an October 10 conversation with Simple Flying, Kopin's CEO Michael Murray shared the future of helmet-mounted displays for the military and possibly commercial use.

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All Plane

MARCH 9, 2025

Norwegian startup SiriNor has found an investor in India to continue funding its development of electric jet engines. A bearish, must-read piece on sustainable aviation on the WSJ by Jon Sindreu, who was also a guest of the podcast recently. Which aviation technologies are more hype than substance and the other way around?

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Simple Flying

DECEMBER 24, 2024

These engines are fundamentally different from traditional jet engines. Supersonic combustion is used to propel hypersonic scramjets, which travel at speeds over Mach 5. They feature a more efficient, streamlined design that eliminates reliance on rotating parts like compressors and turbines.

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World Airline News

JANUARY 8, 2025

Introduced during the fireside chat, a new partnership with Airbus UpNext will position the worlds leading aircraft manufacturer and its largest operator at the forefront of advancing next generation aviation technologies to revolutionize the future of flying. Thats why Deltas partnership with Airbus is so vital.

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Vintage Aviation News

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Now, this might sound familiar, as this very idea that was born in Italy was an inspiration for modern-day jet propulsion. The contract for building Stipa’s design was given to Caproni in 1932, as the Italian government was seeking ways to showcase Italian aviation technology.

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Inflight Pilot Training

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Career Paths and Long-Term Growth Most students pursuing flight training or an aviation degree aim to become airline pilots. However, there are several alternative career paths in aviation. Some pilots choose to fly private jets or chartered flights for businesses and individuals.

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Professional Pilot

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By Rafael Henrquez Managing Editor Bombardier relies on a team of pilots and cabin experience specialists who demonstrate the latest Bombardier business jets to existing and prospective customers all over the world. Their mission is unique flying some of the most advanced business jets in the world to showcase them to prospective clients.

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Aviation Bussiness News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Sweers has a wealth of experience in strategic product leadership, having held positions at top aviation businesses such as QOCO, Regional Jet Center, and Martinair Maintenance and Engineering. As part of our strategy, we are pleased to expand our product team and welcome Tracy and Remon to flydocs.

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Airspeed Junkie

JULY 31, 2024

Overview of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner The Boeing 787, commonly known as the Dreamliner (or Boeing dreamliner), is a series of long-haul, wide-body, twin-engine jet airliners. This aircraft has significantly influenced modern aviation, primarily through its innovative features and the impact it has had on long-distance travel.

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Vintage Aviation News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Their breathtaking formations and synchronized maneuvers captivate audiences, exemplifying the skill and discipline of naval aviators. Air Force Thunderbirds demonstrate the power and agility of fighter jets. Thunderbirds flyovers during major sporting events honor military personnel while sparking public fascination with aviation.

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Gary's Flight Journal

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As I started my base turn the tower asked me to start the turn since there was a jet inbound. The folks at the FBO, Aviation Technologies, were great to deal with. I was cleared to land runway two-two, enter left down wind. I made a nice landing and cleared the runway without delay.

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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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Airspeed Junkie

AUGUST 9, 2024

The goal was to combine the range and capacity of larger jets with the efficiency of a twin-engine design. After rigorous design and testing, it received airworthiness certification on April 19, 1995, and was delivered to United Airlines on May 15, 1995, marking a new era in aviation. How many variants of the Boeing 777 are there?

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