| | | easyJet launches Virtual Pilot School Visits programme on International Women’s Day | | easyJet has launched a virtual pilot school visits programme as part of its Amy Johnson Initiative to encourage more girls to become an airline pilot. Teachers, schools and parents can request a... | Read More | | | | | | Spirit of Innovation of Rolls-Royce powers through another milestone on its way to a world record | | The taxiing of the plane is a critical test of the integration of the aircraft’s propulsion system, ahead of actual flight-testing. The first flight is planned for the Spring and when at full po... | Read More | | | | | | Newest Honeywell turbogenerator will power hybrid-electric aircraft, run on biofuel | | Honeywell announced it is developing a power source for hybrid-electric aircraft, planned for demonstration later this year. At 280 pounds, the Honeywell 1-Megawatt generator weighs about the sam... | Read More | | | | | | Innovative King Air ground cooling aftermarket upgrade available for Beechcraft King Air 200 and 300 series | | Federal Aviation Administration approved Supplemental Type Certificate for the new Beechcraft King Air Ground Cooling aftermarket upgrade for Beechcraft King Air 200 and 300 series... | Read More | | | | | | Falcon 6X Maiden Flight dedicated to Olivier Dassault | | Dassault Aviation Falcon 6X has successfully completed its first flight as planned in the first quarter of 2021, demonstrating the maturity of the program and opening the test campaign for certificati... | Read More | | | | | | A takeoff in a pandemic - JetClub launches fractional ownership business aviation programme in Europe | | JetClub, founded by Vishal Hiremath and Glenn Gonzales, former Honda and Gulfstream executives, has announced its plans to launch in mainland Europe in the spring of 2021. The company’s sis... | Read More | | | | | | Rolls-Royce and Tecnam join forces with Widerøe to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft ready for service in 2026 | | Rolls-Royce and airframer Tecnam are joining forces with Widerøe – the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft for the commuter market, read... | Read More | | | | | | Riga Airport - COVID-19 crisis causes loss of 15.5 Million, turnover drops by half | | Due to the significant decrease in the number of passengers and flights caused by the global pandemic of the coronavirus COVID-19, Riga Airport ended last year with a loss of 15.5 million euros, accor... | Read More | | | | | | Embraer released technical guidance for sanitization in commercial aircraft | | Embraer has released technical guidance to apply UV-C lights for cockpit sanitization, as well as disinfectants and coatings for the cabin in the Company’s commercial aircraft. According to thes... | Read More | | | | | | airBaltic resumes flights outside EU | | airBaltic announces that starting from March 17 it plans to resume flights from Riga to Kyiv for those passengers that are travelling for essential reasons. airBaltic will resume additi... | Read More | | | | | |