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Cessna SkyCourier Receives Type Certification in Australia, Revolutionizing Regional Connectivity

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

Textron Aviation today announced the Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop has been awarded type certification by the Australia Certification & Accreditation Service Agency (ACASA), paving the way for the aircraft to serve remote communities, improve regional connectivity in Australia and cater to the region’s diverse aviation needs.

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  • Textron Aviation today announced the Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop has been awarded type certification by the Australia Certification & Accreditation Service Agency (ACASA), paving the way for the aircraft to serve remote communities, improve regional connectivity in Australia and cater to the region’s diverse aviation needs.
  • This certification comes three months after the first SkyCourier order in Australia was announced at the Singapore Airshow.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240507409851/en/
    Cessna SkyCourier recieves ACASA certification (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Cessna SkyCourier is designed and manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
  • “This certification marks yet another milestone in the SkyCourier program.

Lilium launches its services organization and offering: Lilium POWER-ON

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火曜日, 2月 20, 2024

“As regional air mobility accelerates, our partners can rely on Lilium to provide a comprehensive aircraft manufacturer service organization,” said Lilium CEO, Klaus Roewe.

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  • “As regional air mobility accelerates, our partners can rely on Lilium to provide a comprehensive aircraft manufacturer service organization,” said Lilium CEO, Klaus Roewe.
  • “The team is focused on enabling seamless, efficient services and support through premium aftermarket products and world-class partners.
  • With an experienced leader like Dominique at the helm, we are confident Lilium POWER-ON will offer outstanding customer service while strengthening Lilium’s business.”
    Work began on Lilium POWER-ON, two years ahead of the Lilium Jet’s expected entry into service.
  • He joined Lilium in 2018 and is currently VP Flight Operations & Customer Service, having previously served as Director Flight Test Spain.

Lilium partners with Star Charge to develop best-in-class charging system for eVTOL operations

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火曜日, 2月 20, 2024

Lilium previously announced its adoption of the Combined Charging System (CCS) standard for rapid charging.

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  • Lilium previously announced its adoption of the Combined Charging System (CCS) standard for rapid charging.
  • Star Charge’s customized, fast-charging system will be fully compatible with the Lilium Jets and other eVTOLs compatible with CCS.
  • The chargers will feature an extra-long liquid cooled charging cable for high-performance charging, suitable for varied landing infrastructure.
  • By using Star Charge’s CCS chargers, Lilium expects to reduce charging times significantly, in comparison to other chargers without liquid cooled charging cables.

Lilium partners with PhilJets to bring eVTOLs to Asia, starting with the Philippines

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月曜日, 2月 19, 2024

The Lilium Jet is purpose built to meet the transportation challenges of the Philippines.

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  • The Lilium Jet is purpose built to meet the transportation challenges of the Philippines.
  • Thierry Tea, Chairman, PhilJets, said: “Our team is proud to collaborate with Lilium on the mission to transform the Philippine´s mobility with eVTOLs.
  • With its growing economy, geography and important tourism industry, the Philippines is a great match to the Lilium Jet´s capabilities.
  • The Philippines is well suited for eVTOLs to effectively connect thousands of islands together through sustainable and high-speed air mobility.

Bombardier’s Proven Global 7500 Makes Debut at Singapore Airshow, Smoothest-flying Ultra-Long-Range Business Jet

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月曜日, 2月 19, 2024

Truly in a class of its own, the Global 7500 aircraft has transformed business aviation with its refined design, unsurpassed performance and outstanding technological advancements.

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  • Truly in a class of its own, the Global 7500 aircraft has transformed business aviation with its refined design, unsurpassed performance and outstanding technological advancements.
  • The ultra-long-range Global 7500 aircraft has proven to be the highest performing purpose-built business jet in the world.
  • “The Global 7500 aircraft is the perfect choice for our Asia-Pacific customers seeking the finest business jet for long-distance travel.
  • For customers or media interested in exploring the Global 7500 on display at the Singapore Airshow, visits are available by appointment.

World's First C919 Jet Owned by China Eastern Airlines Completes First Overseas Debut

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水曜日, 2月 28, 2024

The world's first C919 aircraft, with the registration number B-919A and owned by China Eastern Airlines, wrapped up its first international debut at the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 26.

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  • The world's first C919 aircraft, with the registration number B-919A and owned by China Eastern Airlines, wrapped up its first international debut at the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 26.
  • During the 6-day Singapore Airshow, China Eastern Airline's C919 was mainly displayed statically.
  • It marked the first time for the aircraft to fly overseas and make its overseas airshow debut.
  • The C919 aircraft was also acclaimed as "one of the most anticipated products" at the Singapore Airshow this time.

Science and Technology Daily: A Closer Look at China's Innovation Efforts

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水曜日, 3月 6, 2024

Since enterprises are the main innovation makers, specific policies have been made to offer preferential taxation and financial support for high-tech enterprises to encourage innovation.

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  • Since enterprises are the main innovation makers, specific policies have been made to offer preferential taxation and financial support for high-tech enterprises to encourage innovation.
  • In its efforts to set ethical guardrails for developing science and technology, China introduced a range of trial measures for the ethical reviews of R&D activities.
  • Overall, these policies are designed to create a sound environment for sci-tech innovation and drive economic growth.
  • The domestically developed Fendouzhe has greatly improved the independent innovation level of China's deep-sea equipment technology.

World's First C919 jet owned by China Eastern Airlines completes first overseas debut

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水曜日, 2月 28, 2024

SHANGHAI, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first C919 aircraft, with the registration number B-919A and owned by China Eastern Airlines, wrapped up its first international debut at the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 26.

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  • SHANGHAI, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first C919 aircraft, with the registration number B-919A and owned by China Eastern Airlines, wrapped up its first international debut at the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 26.
  • During the 6-day Singapore Airshow, China Eastern Airline's C919 was mainly displayed statically.
  • It marked the first time for the aircraft to fly overseas and make its overseas airshow debut.
  • The C919 aircraft was also acclaimed as "one of the most anticipated products" at the Singapore Airshow this time.

World's First C919 jet owned by China Eastern Airlines completes first overseas debut

Retrieved on: 
水曜日, 2月 28, 2024

SHANGHAI, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first C919 aircraft, with the registration number B-919A and owned by China Eastern Airlines, wrapped up its first international debut at the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 26.

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  • SHANGHAI, Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's first C919 aircraft, with the registration number B-919A and owned by China Eastern Airlines, wrapped up its first international debut at the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 26.
  • During the 6-day Singapore Airshow, China Eastern Airline's C919 was mainly displayed statically.
  • It marked the first time for the aircraft to fly overseas and make its overseas airshow debut.
  • The C919 aircraft was also acclaimed as "one of the most anticipated products" at the Singapore Airshow this time.

RTX's Collins Aerospace to provide Air India with avionics hardware

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木曜日, 2月 22, 2024

SINGAPORE, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been selected by Air India for a full suite of avionics hardware catering to the airline's expanding Boeing 737 MAX fleet. The deal was announced at the ongoing Singapore Airshow 2024.

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  • SINGAPORE, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been selected by Air India for a full suite of avionics hardware catering to the airline's expanding Boeing 737 MAX fleet.
  • "This avionics agreement marks a collaborative effort that will be foundational to Air India's 737 MAX fleet for years to come," said Craig Bries, vice president and general manager of Avionics Sales, Marketing and Aftermarket Services at Collins Aerospace.
  • "Air India is pleased to have Collins Aerospace as a partner in our transformation journey.
  • Collins' suite of advanced avionics will work in harmony to improve operations through every phase of flight on Air India's MAX aircraft.