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Aerospace

Joby Aviation | November 01, 2022

Joby Aviation, Inc., a California-based company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today confirmed it has formally applied for its revolutionary aircraft design to be certified for use in Japan. The news comes as Japanese and U.S. regulatory authorities confirmed earlier today that they have reached an agreement to deliver a streamlined approval process for U.S. applicants who wish to validate their eVTOL (“electric vertical take-off and landing”) airc...

Air Transport

The Port Authority | October 30, 2020

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will start handing out US$50 fines to people using their facilities who don’t wear face masks. The Port Authority runs three big airports, JFK, Newark Liberty, and LaGuardia Airports. However, the new rule covers all Port Authority facilities, including trains stations, bus terminals, in addition to airport terminals....

Design and Engineering

Dassault Aviation | March 22, 2022

Dassault Aviation and ISAE-SUPAERO launched the "Design and Architecture of Cognitive Air Systems" teaching and research chair in 2016 to redefine the connection between crews and aviation systems. After some initial promising findings, the two aviation partners have decided to extend their collaboration for another three years. This chair aims to investigate various aspects of human-machine collaboration, with its primary research fields including neuro-ergonomics, auto...

Aerospace

Alaska Airlines | December 01, 2022

Alaska Airlines today became the first U.S. airline to launch an electronic bag tag program, which enables guests to tag their luggage through the airline's mobile app before they even reach the airport. This week, 2,500 Alaska Mileage Plan members will begin receiving their electronic bag tag. Those elite status members included in the first wave of the program are guests who have traveled in the last 12 months, checked-in at least one bag and were among the first to register to use the dev...