Luís Carlos Affonso, the Senior Vice President of Engineering and Technology Development at Embraer, has been honored with the inaugural Pathfinder Award by the Aviation Week Network. This prestigious recognition comes as part of the 66th Laureate Awards, a highly anticipated annual ceremony in the aerospace industry, which took place at the National Building Museum
Bell Textron Inc., a subsidiary of Textron Inc., has finalised a sales agreement with Japan General Aviation Service (JGAS) for the first Designer Series Bell 429 helicopter in Japan. Recognised for its role in the aerospace industry, JGAS specialises in aircraft sales and aftermarket support services. This luxury helicopter, following its delivery, will be utilised
Deutsche Aircraft has welcomed NL EASP AIR’s complete D328® turboprop aircraft fleet to its facilities at Oberpfaffenhofen Airport. This move signifies a deepening of the already robust partnership between the prestigious aircraft manufacturer and the Dutch special missions operator, NL EASP AIR. Specializing in aerial maritime surveillance, search and rescue (SAR) operations, among other critical
In a significant stride towards advancing hypersonic flight technology, Stratolaunch has successfully carried out its second captive carry flight featuring the TA-1, the first powered Talon-A hypersonic vehicle. This landmark event, which took place in Mojave, California, marks not only the thirteenth flight of Stratolaunch’s launch platform, Roc, but also its second instance of transporting
Hahnair has officially appointed Mr. Stephen Chung as the new Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific (APAC). This significant appointment took place in Dreieich on 22nd February 2024, marking a promising move to strengthen its operations within the region. Tasked with a myriad of responsibilities, Stephen is set to play a pivotal role in bolstering
Petroleum Helicopters, Inc., widely recognized as PHI, a household name in global helicopter services, is celebrating a significant milestone this year. The acclaimed company has announced its 75th anniversary in 2024, marking three-quarters of a century of remarkable advancements and contributions to the aviation sector. Formed in Lafayette, La., back in 1949 as Petroleum Bell
