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Airbus has successfully completed the maiden trip of its BelugaXL aircraft in a series of test flights to be held for the aircraft type over the next ten months.

The Centre on Thursday eased the rules of using drones in India by abolishing certain approvals and security clearance that were earlier required ahead of registration or licence issuance and bringing down the number of forms from 25 to five.

The world’s newest airliner, the Airbus A350-900, has taken off this morning for the final stage towards certification. | eTurboNews | Travel News |

An Aussie first: Swoop Aero is coming to the USA for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with their newly unveiled aircraft Kite™ Swoop Aero was founded to transform how the world moves by making access to the skies seamless. We provide the world’s leading technology platform for sustainable, reliable, and scalable drone logistics, which we’ve used extensively in DR Congo, Malawi, and Scotland during the pandemic to support the COVID response, including transporting COVID tests and COVI...

Garmin has won the 2020 Robert J Collier Trophy for Autoland, the world’s first certified autonomous system designed to activate during an emergency to safely fly and land an aircraft without human intervention.

28 April 2021 uAvionix Corporation today welcomed a new team member to our line-up of certifiable avionics for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Weighing in at only 80 grams, George is the first autopilot product from uAvionix, and the world’s most affordable, lowest SWaP, certifiable, made in the U.S.A. solution for enterprise operations and those wishing to type certify their UAS. Built around the world-class Cube from CubePilot, George is a perfect marriage of the innovation of over a de...

28 April 2021 MissionGO Unmanned Systems announced today that the FAA certification office has approved MissionGO’s MG Velos 100 airworthiness criteria as part of MissionGO’s Type Certificate application, a milestone marking the brand’s next big step in pushing the boundaries of Unmanned Aircraft System capabilities. It is also expected that the FAA will soon be issuing industry guidelines for certification testing.  This crucial progress towards Type Certification of the MG Velos 1...

MissionGO Achieves Critical FAA Milestone, Takes Next Step to Offering Unmanned Aircraft Cargo Delivery By achieving its latest milestone, MissionGO takes a massive step forward in becoming an unmanned cargo airline servicing healthcare, logistics, and beyond April 28, 2021 13:45 ET | Source: MissionGO MissionGO BALTIMORE, M.D., April 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MissionGO Unmanned Systems announced today that the FAA certification office has approved MissionGO’s M...

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) continues work to develop its Light Civil Helicopter (LCH) and Light Armed Helicopter (LAH).

5-Apr-2021 Source: GPMS GPMS announced it has received an FAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for its Foresight MX health monitoring system on the Bell 212/412 helicopter platform. Foresight MX brings 21s century predictive monitoring capabilities to the 212/412 platform. Said GPMS CEO and Chief Engineer Dr. Eric Bechhoefer: “There are thousands of 212/412 helicopters in operation today when you look at the commercial and military variants out there and only a small fraction have onboar...