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Air Transport

Businesswire | June 07, 2023

Qarbon Aerospace, Inc.,a premier manufacturer of medium to large complex composite components and assemblies, is thrilled to announce that it has been selected by Raytheon Technologies, the parent company of Pratt & Whitney, as a recipient of the prestigious Raytheon Technologies Premier Award for our outstanding performance in 2022 on the F135 program. The award recognizes Qarbon Aerospace's exceptional value, contribution, and overall excellence in the category of Business Manage...

Aviation Technology

Wisk | October 04, 2022

Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company and pioneer in autonomous, electric flight, today revealed the world’s first self-flying, all-electric, four-passenger vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi. As Wisk’s go-to-market aircraft, Generation 6 represents the first-ever candidate for type certification by the FAA of an autonomous eVTOL.The most advanced air taxi in the world, Generation 6 combines industry-leading autonomous technology and software, human over...

Defense and Space

Raytheon Technologies | July 28, 2022

Raytheon Technologies' corporate venture capital group, RTX Ventures, signed an agreement to invest in VerdeGo Aero to accelerate the development of hybrid-electric propulsion technologies for advanced air mobility applications. This investment will also provide opportunities for VerdeGo Aero to collaborate with Pratt & Whitney on future product development. Established in 2017, the Daytona Beach, Fla.-based company specializes in delivering powerplants that efficiently co...

Aviation Technology

JetBlue | June 24, 2022

Blade Air Mobility, Inc. a technology-powered global air mobility platform announced that it has entered into an agreement with JetBlue New York’s Hometown Airline® to integrate Blade’s Airport service into JetBlue’s TrueBlue loyalty program through 2023. In connection with the partnership, Blade announced that it will be adding an additional route of continuous daily service between BLADE Lounge East, located at East 34th Street in Manhattan, and John F. Ken...