ZeroAvia Flies Hydrogen-Electric Dornier 228 ZeroAvia’s 19-seat Dornier 228 test bed aircraft has successfully completed its first flight using the company’s prototype hydrogen-electric powertrain. The 10-minute test flight took place at Cotswold Airport in Gloucestershire, U.K., with the company noting that all systems performed as[…] Read this article
Phenom 300MED Earns FAA, EASA STC Embraer announced on Thursday that it has received supplemental type certificates (STCs) from the FAA and EASA for its Phenom 300MED. Designed as a medevac solution for the Phenom 300 series aircraft, the STC allows the aircraft to be configured[…] Read this article
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Book Review: Test Pilot Holy Moses! I was doing over 30 mph … I was in a helicopter … I was on the ground … I was going sidewards … I couldn’t steer and sparks were flying everywhere … I could do nothing but[…] Read this article
AEROCOR Logs 150th Eclipse 500 Training Event Nevada-based aircraft sales company AEROCOR has completed its 150th training event for pilots of Eclipse 500 very light jets. The organization received FAA approval for its Eclipse 500/550 initial and recurrent training programs in 2019. AEROCOR noted that the training[…] Read this article