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BUSINESS AVIATION

CFS Aeroproducts | August 03, 2021

ATP, a leading provider of information services and software solutions for the aviation industry, announced today that CFS Aeroproducts Inc has chosen the company to be the exclusive source for technical publications supporting the recently acquired ALF502 and LF507 series engines. "ATP has a long history of supporting the ALF502-L series engine, and we are excited to see that support grow to include the ALF502-R and LF507-1F and LF507-1H series engines as the exclusive partn...

US Department of Transportation | June 09, 2020

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) will extend its financial support to airlines that cancel “Essential Air Service” (EAS) flights due to lack of demand stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. The agency had already authorised paying 50% of subsidies for flights cancelled due to lack of demand as long as carriers serve the destinations with at least one round trip daily, six days weekly. In Alaska, carriers must complete at least 50% of weekly schedules to receive payme...

AIR TRANSPORT

Joby Aviation | July 30, 2021

Joby Aero Inc., a California-based company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, announced that it has begun obtaining a Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) to establish the first eVTOL airline. Joby needs a Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate to operate its revolutionary aircraft as an air taxi service in cities and communities throughout the United States. This is one of three regulatory approval...

DEFENSE AND SPACE

Terran Orbital | July 01, 2022

Terran Orbital Corporation a global leader in satellite solutions, primarily serving the United States aerospace and defense industry, today announced its Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator 3 satellite has completed bus commissioning with all health and status checkouts nominal. Terran Orbital designed and built the PTD-3 satellite in support of NASA’s PTD series of missions. The missions will test the operation of a variety of novel small satellite technologies in low-Earth...