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Volume 30, Number 17e, April 28, 2023
Boeing To Expand ecoDemonstrator Flight Testing Boeing is planning to expand its ecoDemonstrator flight test program for 2023 using a company-owned 777-200ER and adding “Explorer” aircraft. This year, the 777 ecoDemonstrator will be used to assess 19 technologies focused on sustainability and safety including sustainable wall[…] Read this article
Bell Unveils 407M Special Mission Aircraft Bell officially introduced its 407M special mission aircraft at the 2023 Army Aviation Association of America Mission Solutions Summit. A variant of the Bell 407 civil utility helicopter, the 407M is designed for military operations such as light attack, special[…] Read this article
Phase Shift Builders who conducted their own Phase I flight testing who say that the last few hours of that endeavor did not involve sitting there watching the hour meter tick toward 40 are either being dishonest or involved in a project[…] Read this article
Spirit Airlines, Lewis University Partner On Pilot Pathway Program Spirit Airlines has partnered with Illinois-based Lewis University to launch a pilot pathway program at the university’s College of Aviation, Science and Technology. Another addition to the airline’s Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway program, the agreement allows students pursuing an aviation[…] Read this article
Joby Lands Department Of Defense Contract Extension Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Joby Aviation has received a $55 million extension on its contract with the U.S. Air Force. The extension is the company’s third, bringing the overall contract value to a maximum of $131[…] Read this article
Poll: What Did You Think of SpaceX's SuperHeavy Starship Launch? Read this article
