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Joby Aviation expects flight testing for type inspection authorization to start within the next 12 months as the electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft maker advances toward the last stage of FAA certification for commercial operations.

Skyports Infrastructure and Groupe ADP have received the support of Manhattan Community Board 1 for their plans to transform the Downtown Manhattan Heliport (KJRB) in New York City to include electric aircraft operations.

(AirMed&Rescue) – The English air ambulance charity’s second AW169 is receiving medical equipment upgrades before it enters service.

Babcock International Group has appointed Tony March as the new CEO of Babcock Canada. He succeeds Jerry McLean, who is retiring.

The new TC6500 converter is designed to power avionics systems on business, commercial, military, and advanced air mobility aircraft.

Itash Samani joins the Swiss flight simulation company as executive VP of public affairs after previously working for CAE.

(Aeronautical Repair Station Association) – The Unites States–European Union Bilateral Oversight Board (BOB) issued a Feb. 10 amendment to require US repair stations with European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval to establish, implement, and maintain a safety management system (SMS).

(AvWeb) – The German electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developer has all but thrown in the towel with a second insolvency filing that will likely be its last, according to a company statement.

Chris Hill, VAI’s senior director of safety, explains how a near-catastrophic event forever changed his approach to cockpit safety in the latest edition of the US Helicopter Safety Team newsletter.

The annual survey, which is now available for owners and operators of individual aircraft only, measures safety, determines funding, and informs the impact of aviation on the economy. The FAA plans to open the survey for operators of multiple aircraft in March.