Jessica Reed

In the first week of 2025, Western Aircraft, a subsidiary of Greenwich AeroGroup, announced a milestone: Its sales team surpassed $2 billion in total aircraft sales in late December. https://t.co/6FEK4KWa1y

As EHang continues to ramp up production and deliveries of its pilotless eVTOL aircraft, the company has been busy signing infrastructure deals and forging partnerships focused on the development of China’s “low-altitude economy.” https://t.co/6hAotmliaK

Draco Aircraft has selected MT-Propeller to provide its five-blade Quiet Fan Jet (QFJ) propeller for what it calls a hyper-short takeoff and landing derivative of the PZL-104 Wilga light aircraft. https://t.co/yZv8ict8gu

Honeywell’s board of directors continues to evaluate strategic alternatives, including possibly separating its aerospace business, as part of its ongoing portfolio review. https://t.co/3Jd874hpAN

FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker will step down from his role leading the agency next month, coinciding with the inauguration of President-elect Trump. https://t.co/lrdz4507nG

RT @adamgoldstein13: Big news today from @ArcherAviation. We’re announcing an exclusive, strategic partnership with @anduriltech to develop…

The Naples Aviation FBO accepted its first load of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), making it the first such facility to carry continuous retail supplies of SAF—not just in Florida, but in the entire Eastern Seaboard of the U.S. https://t.co/NtDUiQKCCi

Air New Zealand will accept delivery of an Alia CX300 electric airplane and several aircraft chargers from Beta Technologies in 2025 as the flag-carrier airline prepares to launch commercial cargo operations with the aircraft in 2026. https://t.co/7t5b3QMDzn

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association has selected James Viola, currently president and CEO of Vertical Aviation International, to succeed Pete Bunce at the helm of the association. https://t.co/7tjxwmlgBx

A cohort of U.S. Air Force service members have completed a 4-week maintenance training program with Joby Aviation. Several aircraft technicians and one flight test pilot participated in the program. https://t.co/JgJvOaKOpJ

Airbus Corporate Jets could see its best sales performance in 17 years, with a total of eight orders and three commitments for its aircraft expected to lead to a best-ever full-year showing, the European manufacturer said yesterday. https://t.co/hicymTVRQl

Bombardier’s 7,700-nm Global 7500 has reached a new plateau: the 200th delivery to a customer. https://t.co/D6CC5GJPss

A Queensland couple stranded for three days in a remote area of northern Australia was rescued by LifeFlight's Mount Isa-based helicopter team. https://t.co/iylFhtv3jB

Crisalion Mobility has logged another provisional order for its Integrity eVTOL aircraft, announcing an agreement for 20 units on December 4 with operator UrbanLink Air Mobility. https://t.co/hguarFUIYW

MTJ Aviation, a private charter service launched by 2017 NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr., is now transporting lifesaving organs and surgical teams across the country. https://t.co/cvEFE21xOx

Lilium now holds 108 firm orders and reservations for the Lilium Jet. Prospective customers hold 82 options, with almost another 600 of the all-electric aircraft covered by memorandum of understanding agreements. https://t.co/vJgueeG7Ad

Gogo completed the acquisition of Satcom Direct yesterday for $375 million in cash and issuance of five million shares of Gogo stock to SD ownership. https://t.co/sWpFLdMbbV