FAA Clears Bye Aerospace eFlyer 2 for Testing, Not Type Certification
Bye Aerospace has received a Federal Aviation Administration Special Airworthiness Certificate for its two-seat eFlyer 2, allowing the U.S.-developed electric…
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China Adds Four Huge Hangars, Taxiways to Expand Lop Nur Testing
China is substantially enlarging its remote Lop Nur flight-test base with four large hangars, parallel ground-movement routes and other support…
Whisper Aero’s First Powered Flights Validate Integration, Not Yet Noise Claims
Whisper Aero has moved its electric ducted-fan program from ground endurance work and unpowered gliding into powered flight. Disclosed in…
Eve’s Rear Propeller Starts Transition, but Full Wing-Borne Flight Remains Ahead
Eve Air Mobility has activated its electric aircraft’s rear propeller in the air for the first time, beginning the prototype’s…
Cessna CJ3 Gen3 Starts Certification Flight Testing With Cockpit Software Focus
Textron Aviation said on Wednesday, July 29, that its Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen3 prototype had completed its first flight, opening…