Piaggio Aerospace appoints new CEO news Yves Le Marquand 10 Jun 26 0 Piaggio Aerospace has appointed Francesco Cristian Toninelli as CEO as it targets its “next phase of growth and production ramp-up”. Toninelli’s experience and previous tenure… Read more
‘A great opportunity for business aviation’, and ‘we’re building it’ says Electra opinion Yves Le Marquand 8 Jun 26 0 In downtown New York but have to visit the shop floor in a facility upstate later that day? Just out of back-to-back afternoon meetings in… Read more
Burgers on the business card opinion Yves Le Marquand 29 May 26 0 The price has gone up for the $100 hamburger. But what about if it’s on the business card? The $100 hamburger is an old general… Read more
Electra completes first urban demo flight news Yves Le Marquand 29 May 26 0 Electra has successful completed the first urban demonstration of its ultra short takeoff and landing EL2 demonstrator aircraft at the Columbus Street Terminal in Charleston,… Read more
Pilot by ear opinion Yves Le Marquand 26 May 26 0 Back in the 1970s, United Airlines would recruit flight crews from college music programmes. The carrier favoured students who held these degrees because they demonstrated… Read more
WingsLeasing signs dry lease for seven Tecnams news Yves Le Marquand 13 May 26 0 WingsLeasing has signed a dry lease agreement for seven Tecnam P-MENTOR aircraft for the University of Nebraska-Kearney’s flight training programme. The agreement reflects a growing… Read more
Air ambulances: ‘The (flying) doctor will see you now’ news Mike Stones 16 Apr 26 0 Not many remember the Reverend John Flynn today. But 98 years ago, he founded the Royal Flying Doctor Service, in Queensland Australia. Nearly a century… Read more
Avincis chief: Europe must increase aerial firefighting capacity news Yves Le Marquand 15 Apr 26 0 He hopes he is wrong, but if Europe does not scale its aerial firefighting capacity there will likely likely be more large fires causing greater… Read more