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PR Newswire | October 17, 2023

Eviation Aircraft, a leading manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, today announced that flyVbird, an emerging on-demand regional airline, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for 25 Alice aircraft, with options for a further 25. flyVbird is committed to enhancing connectivity in rural areas where it will use smaller, more accessible airports. The airline is driven by unique algorit...

Defense and Space

Canada Jetlines | June 28, 2022

Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. the new, all-Canadian, leisure airline, is proud to announce that it has successfully completed the flight attendant group line indoctrination flight and the Transport Canada evacuation demonstration. Both events were conducted to the satisfaction of the criteria and TC inspectors monitoring the events. “Both events are important milestones in the process of obtaining our Transport Canada Air Operator Certificate. I am ve...

Air Transport

AvAir | January 11, 2023

In a recent announcement, Honeywell Aerospace selected AvAir, inventory solutions provider for the aviation aftermarket, to be its sole worldwide distributor for 85- and 95-series auxiliary power units (APUs), which also includes spares for commercial and defense applications. Over 1,400 airplanes worldwide are currently equipped with 85- and 95- APU variants. The aircraft C130 and P3 are used in the defense sector, and the Boeing 737-CL for commercial purposes. The...

Starburst | September 02, 2020

Starburst, the world's first and only global aerospace and defence accelerator, today announced the launch of the Aviation Tech Accelerator Program, designed to champion technology and innovation in Singapore and strengthen the country's opportunity for future innovation, disruption, and partnerships relating to new aviation technologies. The program is supported by Enterprise Singapore, Singapore Airlines, SATS and Panasonic Avionics Corporation, with mentorship support from community p...