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Commercial Aviation

CDB Aviation | November 14, 2022

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited (“CDB Leasing”), announced on the sidelines of Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Asia Pacific 2022 conference the signing of lease agreements for a fleet of six Airbus A320neo aircraft with India’s leading airline, Air India. CDB Aviation is among the first aircraft leasing companies to secure the placement of Air India’s additional A320neo aircraft under the recently a...

Aerospace, Defense and Space

Lilium | February 24, 2023

On February 23, 2023, Lilium, developer of the first all-electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (“eVTOL”) jet, partnered with Collins Aerospace to design, build, and develop the pilot's innovative sidestick system, the Lilium Jet’s inceptors.. New flight controls will be created by Collins Aerospace for Lilium's type-conforming aircraft. The Lilium Jet inceptors will offer easy access to functionality, secure and natural handling characteristics, and an...

Air Transport

Skymark Airlines | November 29, 2022

Boeing and Japan's Skymark Airlines today announced the airline's plan to add up to 12 737 MAX airplanes as part of its fleet modernization efforts. The carrier intends to order four airplanes including the 737-8 and 737-10 variants with options for two additional jets. Separately, the airline will add six lessor-owned 737-8s to its fleet.Based in Tokyo's Haneda Airport, Skymark Airlines is Japan's third largest carrier by revenue and currently operates an all-Boeing fleet of 29 ...

Business Aviation

Butler National Corporation | January 21, 2022

Butler National Corporation (OTCQB: BUKS) announces that its subsidiary Avcon Industries, Inc., a leading provider of ISR (intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance) and special mission solutions for aircraft, received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for the installation of hard points, also known as provisions for external stores. The hard points are wing-mounted inboard and outboard with an optional cost-effective SATCOM/BLOS Radome on th...