Southeast Aerospace

Aviation Technology

MedAire | July 27, 2022

WestJet announced an extension of its partnership with MedAire, an International SOS company that provides emergency medical assistance to cabin personnel during in-flight medical events. As the first airline in North America to fully leverage the MedAire In-Flight App, WestJet cabin personnel now have multiple ways to connect with MedLink doctors during a medical emergency. "The first fifteen minutes of a medical incident are the most critical to admini...

Defense and Space, Commercial Aviation

Starburst Ventures | September 22, 2022

Starburst Ventures, the first venture capital fund dedicated to investing across aviation, space, and defense, today announced the launch of its new early-stage fund. Focusing on aerospace, defense, security, as well as enabling sciences and technologies, Starburst Ventures is investing in the next generation of industrial, software and hardware companies.The fund's team will be led by Starburst Ventures' Founder and General Partner, François Chopard. A widely respected indu...

Commercial Aviation

PR News Wire | August 29, 2023

Thrive Aviation proudly announces the addition of a new, factory-delivered Phenom 300E to its charter fleet. The class-leading aircraft, celebrated for its innovative design and outstanding performance, has been incorporated into the fleet under a collaborative management partnership with aircraft owner, Christopher B. Munday, Munday Aviation LLC. The inclusion of the Phenom 300E and newly introduced management structure further diversifies Thrive's product portfolio as the ...

Design and Engineering

Collins Aerospace | October 27, 2020

Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp., and Fokker Services, a GKN Aerospace company, are expanding an existing 10-year FlightSense On-Site Support agreement for Collins Aerospace’s integrated drive generators (IDGs). The expanded contract will add new IDG part numbers for the Airbus A320neo, while Collins Aerospace will continue to manage Fokker Services’ onsite inventory of IDG components, providing competitive rates for OEM-quality parts and improved shop...