EASA Delegation to Assess China’s COMAC C919 for Potential Certification

Next month, a delegation composed of technicians and officials from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is scheduled to travel to China for a series of field tests on the COMAC C919 aircraft, marking a preliminary move towards initiating the European certification process. According to the South China Morning Post, the delegation’s agenda includes […]

U.S. Prosecutors Recommend Criminal Charges Against Boeing Over 2021 Settlement Violations

Boeing 737-9

U.S. prosecutors have recommended pursuing criminal charges against Boeing, marking a significant development in the ongoing legal scrutiny the aerospace giant faces. This recommendation arises from an alleged breach of a 2021 settlement related to two fatal crashes involving its 737 MAX jet, according to sources familiar with the situation. In 2021, Boeing reached a […]

Firefly Aerospace Expands Operations with New Alpha Launch Capability at Virginia’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport

Firefly Aerospace, Inc., a leading player in the end-to-end space transportation sector, has recently announced the expansion of its launch capabilities at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) on Wallops Island, Virginia. The company plans to introduce its Alpha launch vehicle to Pad-0A by 2025, enhancing the site’s current capabilities which also support the Antares 330 […]

Cirrus Aircraft Marks 500th Vision Jet with Alcantara’s Limited Edition Design

Alcantara, the renowned material producer, showcased its innovative applications at the recent Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, Germany. This leading event draws attention to the latest advancements in aircraft interior designs across commercial airplanes, business jets, and helicopters. Notably, Alcantara’s materials were featured prominently in the “Limited Edition 500 Vision Jet” by Cirrus Aircraft, […]

MAIRE S.p.A. Partners with DG Fuels for a Pioneering Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant in Louisiana

MAIRE S.p.A. has recently announced a significant development in sustainable aviation through its subsidiary MyRechemical, which specializes in Waste-to-Chemical technologies. The firm has secured a licensing contract with DG Fuels Louisiana, LLC to deploy its NX Circular gasification technology for a new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) plant in Louisiana. Set to commence operations in 2028, […]