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Aviation Technology

Yamaha Motor Co | September 27, 2022

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan; President, CEO and Representative Director: Yoshihiro Hidaka) and ShinMaywa Industries, Ltd. (Headquarters: Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan; President and CEO: Tatsuyuki Isogawa) conducted an early-stage test flight of a prototype small aircraft at Fujikawa Gliding Field in Shizuoka Prefecture on September 21 This flight was run as part of the joint research project for small aircraft begun by both companies last year. ...

Air Transport

Joby Aviation | June 04, 2021

Joby Aviation, a California-based company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced it has partnered with REEF Technology (“REEF”) and Neighborhood Property Group to develop takeoff and landing sites for its aerial ridesharing service, launching in 2024. REEF is the country’s largest parking garage operator focused on transforming these underutilized assets into multi-use mobility hubs. REEF’s assets include more than 5,000 ...

Cabin Management

Garmin | June 07, 2021

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., today announced an agreement with Deutsche Aircraft to provide the state-of-the-art Garmin G5000 integrated flight deck for the innovative D328eco Companion™ flight deck. Deutsche Aircraft is developing the new D328eco, which is expected to give the regional air transportation market a more sustainable and environmentally friendly aircraft option by 2025. Engineered to reduce flight crew workload and simplify operati...

Business Aviation

SITA | June 16, 2022

SITA announced the launch of SITA Flex-as-a-Service, a next-generation "beyond common-use" platform that allows airlines to provide a completely mobile experience to passengers while enabling the flexibility to rapidly respond to passenger's changing needs. With passenger numbers ramping up sharply in many parts of the world, airlines and airports have been hard-pressed to respond quickly. SITA Flex APIs will enable airlines to create new and bespoke passenger proces...