From hangar to air: the changing landscape of engine logistics By Parijat Sourabh As Boeing projects 50,000 aircraft by 2044, the race to move engines efficiently is reaching critical altitude. The global aerospace logistics sector is witnessing unprecedented growth, fuelled by rapid fleet expansion, technological advancements, and the increasing complexity of modern aircraft engines. Boeing’s Commercial Market Outlook 2025–2044 projects...Read More

Tingwall to Norway drone flight given green light in UK first A DRONE company has been given permission to fly one of its drones from Tingwall Airport to Norway in a first for the UK. Windracers has received approval from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to fly its dual-use heavy lift drone from Tingwall to Haugesund Airport in Norway, which...Read More

How Will the Next Generation Airliner be Produced? It’s all about production efficiency. By Bjorn Ferhm The coming decade is likely to see announcements of new airplanes from Airbus and Boeing. If Embraer decides to move up into the mainline sector, a new airplane from the Brazilian manufacturer should also be announced in the next few years. This means the...Read More

Regulatory Challenges & Harmonization needs for Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) Certification in Advanced Air Mobility ICAO Working Paper Assembly – 42nd Session Agenda Item 24: Aviation Safety and Air Navigation Priority Initiatives TE/195 25/8/25 (Information paper) English only REGULATORY CHALLENGES AND HARMONIZATION NEEDS FOR ELECTRIC VERTICAL TAKE-OFF AND LANDING (EVTOL) CERTIFICATION IN ADVANCED AIR MOBILITY (Presented by the...Read More

New Publication: ER-040 “Report on Information Security Management System (ISMS) for Aviation Organizations” We are pleased to announce the publication of ER-040 “Report on Information Security Management System (ISMS) for Aviation Organizations”. ER-040 is a report providing guidance in addressing a management system for Information Security that supplements the current Safety Management System. It responds to the need for consistent information...Read More

Meeting the challenge of airworthiness certification through continuous verification By Jay Thomas Recent trends in embedded system development have made designing – and delivering – advanced air-mobility systems more challenging than ever before. Game-changing and innovative technology advances are being realized in software, resulting in large code bases that are more complex. Software teams are growing in size as well,...Read More

Savvy’s Anomaly Detection Uses AI To Analyze Engines System will help discover problems that can then be addressed by human experts By Matt Thurber Savvy Aviation has introduced an anomaly detection tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to augment human-led diagnoses of piston engine problems. The GADFly tool is designed to help identify unusual engine behavior based on analysis of...Read More

UK CAA publishes new safety insights to guide future eVTOL regulation Electric Take-Off and Landing aircraft (eVTOLs) are being developed by a mixture of start-ups and traditional aviators and are testing the frontier of battery technology for inter-city and regional flight in the coming years. They promise to be quieter with potentially lower operational costs than traditional rotorcraft, bringing the...Read More

Starlink Acknowledges Software Failure Behind Outage of Satellite Internet Service By Corinne Reichert Outage reports spiked Thursday afternoon for Elon Musk’s high-flying satellite operations. Starlink experienced an outage Thursday afternoon that went on for 2.5 hours and took down tens of thousands of people’s satellite internet service. By a little after 5 p.m. PT Thursday, the company said in a post on X that...Read More

NASA Tests 5G-Based Aviation Network to Boost Air Taxi Connectivity By Laura Mitchell, NASA NASA engineers are exploring how the technology used in existing cellphone networks could support the next generation of aviation. In April and May, researchers at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland built two specialized radio systems to study how well fifth-generation cellular network technology, known as...Read More