[Music] This is the only picture we have of the world's first and last supersonic transport aircraft. It's called the Concord. And for this picture to be taken, the plane crew had to slow down from flying at twice the speed of sound to around 1.3% times the speed of sound.so that a Royal Air Force fighter jet could catch up and take it. This is the type of technology the aviation industry had around 25 or 30 years ago. Unfortunately, today we no longer have it.The reason behind this is what we call FOD or f ...

MELBOURNE, Fla., June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eve Air Mobility ("Eve") (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Aerosolutions, which is developing an innovative eVTOL operator called Aeros Electric Airlines, and Bluenest by Globalvia, Globalvia's Advanced Air Mobility infrastructure developer and vertiport operator, for the sale of up to 50 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and access to Eve's comprehensive TechCare services—an all-in-one portfolio of services desi ...

Core Viewpoint - Amaero Ltd has appointed Brett Paduch as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 14, 2025, to support the company's transition to scaling production and commercial sales in the defense, space, and aviation industries [1][4]. Company Overview - Amaero Ltd is a leading U.S. domestic producer of high-value refractory and titanium alloy powders for additive and advanced manufacturing [5]. - The company is focused on addressing the national security and economic policy imperative of re-shoring and scaling domestic manufacturing and supply chain capabilities [4]. Leadership Experience - Brett Paduch has over 11 years of experience at PwC, serving as Lead Global Audit Senior Manager for Ingersoll Rand, which has $14 billion in revenue [2]. - He has also held the position of Chief Financial Officer at a private equity-owned business with $160 million in revenue and was SVP of Finance at a subsidiary of a NASDAQ-listed company with a market capitalization of $50 billion [2][3]. Strategic Focus - The company aims to establish robust financial planning analysis and controls to inform strategic decisions, capital allocation, and capital market opportunities as it scales [5]. - Amaero has made significant improvements to its manufacturing facility and commissioned advanced gas atomization technology, achieving an industry-leading yield of additive manufacturing powder [5].

Strategic divestiture aligns resources toward high-growth technology and aircraft trading initiatives ATLANTA, GA, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Volato Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “Volato”) (NYSE American: SOAR), a technology-driven private aviation company, today announced the completed sale of GC Aviation, Inc. (“GC Aviation”) for $2 million in cash. The transaction included the transfer of GC Aviation’s FAA Part 135 air carrier certificate, under which Volato had conducted its managed aircraft oper ...

At Atlantic City International Airport, this new technology is taking off. Researchers here just wrapped an 8-week trial testing the ability of robots to rein in costs and ramp up efficiency of key airport tasks. Backed by the FAA, the airport autonomy initiative is a project involving tech companies and academic institutions with support from the defense department.The results are looking excellent. David Hickeyi is the CEO of Coast Autonomous, the company spearheading the project. How will this change the ...

Core Insights - The upcoming 2025 summer transportation season is expected to be a peak production period for Hainan Airport Group, with Haikou and Sanya both entering the top 20 domestic aviation destinations in China for this period [1] Group 1: Flight and Passenger Forecasts - Hainan Airport Group forecasts a total of 54,000 flight takeoffs and landings across its three major airports during the summer season, with an expected passenger volume of 8.42 million and cargo throughput of 42,000 tons [1] - Haikou Meilan Airport is projected to handle 30,000 flight movements, over 4.59 million passengers, and more than 30,000 tons of cargo [2] - Sanya Phoenix Airport is expected to manage 23,000 flight movements, 3.73 million passengers, and over 10,000 tons of cargo [2] - Qionghai Boao Airport is anticipated to complete 744 flight movements and serve 100,000 passengers [2] Group 2: Service Enhancements for Travelers - Haikou Meilan Airport is focusing on summer travel characteristics and passenger needs, particularly targeting student groups and unaccompanied minors, to enhance the travel experience [2] - Sanya Phoenix Airport is increasing volunteer presence in terminals and establishing priority service counters for passengers close to departure times [2] - Qionghai Boao Airport is conducting comprehensive safety checks and maintenance on facilities and vehicles, while also forming a dedicated team to assist unaccompanied minors [2][4]

Leviate joins Vaunt with 13 aircraft, including 6 HondaJets, reinforcing member demand for premium light jets ATLANTA, GA, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Volato Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “Volato”) (NYSE American: SOAR) today announced that Leviate Air Group has joined its Vaunt platform as an approved third-party operator, adding 13 additional aircraft to the network—including 6 HondaJets. The partnership strengthens Vaunt’s core offering in the light jet category and expands access to one of the mos ...

Company Overview - FTAI Aviation Ltd. focuses on owning and maintaining commercial jet engines, particularly CFM56 and V2500 engines [5] - The company offers a proprietary portfolio of products, including the Module Factory and a joint venture for manufacturing engine PMA, which provides cost savings and flexibility to its customers [5] - FTAI also owns and leases jet aircraft, facilitating the acquisition of engines at attractive prices, and invests in aviation assets and aerospace products that generate strong and stable cash flows with potential for earnings growth and asset appreciation [5] Upcoming Financial Results - FTAI plans to announce its financial results for the second quarter of 2025 after the closing of Nasdaq on July 29, 2025 [1] - A conference call will be hosted by management on July 30, 2025, at 8:00 A.M. Eastern Time, accessible through registration [2] - A simultaneous webcast of the conference call will be available to the public on a listen-only basis, with a replay available from July 30, 2025, after 11:30 A.M. until August 6, 2025 [3]

Aviation Industry Leadership & Recognition - Air India's Captain Shivani Kalra recognized for courage and dedication, especially during critical times [1] - Captain Kalra expertly flies the wide-body Boeing 787 Dreamliner [1] - Rose to national prominence during "Operation Ganga" and "Vande Bharat Mission," evacuating thousands of Indian citizens [1] Social Impact & Advocacy - A passionate motivational speaker, inspiring individuals, particularly women, to break barriers in male-dominated fields [1] - Advocate for women in aviation, inspiring individuals to dream big [1] - Deeply committed to mentoring aspiring pilots and promoting STEM education among young minds [1]

Core Viewpoint - Garmin has expanded its FAA Data Comm solution to the retrofit aviation market, enabling streamlined communication between pilots and air traffic control, enhancing safety and efficiency in flight operations [1][2]. Group 1: Product Expansion - The FAA Data Comm solution is now available for the GTN 750Xi series navigators, integrating with the GDR 66 VHF data link (VDL) Mode 2 transceiver [1]. - Over 25 makes and models have been added to the FAA Data Comm participation list, allowing more aircraft owners to upgrade their systems [1][2]. - The solution is designed to reduce errors and improve the efficiency of receiving clearances and sending requests on crowded frequencies [1]. Group 2: Operational Benefits - With over 60 airports equipped with Controller Pilot Datalink Communications Departure Clearance (CPDLC-DCL), the system allows automatic loading of departure clearances into avionics, reducing read-back errors and expediting departures [3]. - Enroute FAA Data Comm is available across the U.S. above 16,000 feet MSL, facilitating communication of clearances such as frequency changes and routing [4]. - Pilots can request clearances directly from their avionics, enhancing operational flexibility [4]. Group 3: Enhanced User Experience - The integration of TXi flight displays with the GTN 750Xi navigators allows for streamlined workload management, syncing critical flight data across multiple displays [5]. - Data Comm capabilities can be enhanced through additional subscriptions available via Garmin, providing pilots with more options for communication [6]. Group 4: Company Overview - Garmin is a leading provider of aviation solutions, committed to innovation and enhancing the lives of pilots and aircraft operators globally [7]. - The company has received accolades for its advancements in aviation technology, including the Robert J. Collier Trophy for its Autoland system [7].