Elixir Aircraft raises €45m as it eyes US expansion

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Yves Le Marquand

2 Jul 26

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Elixir Aircraft has raised €45m ($51.5m) in a funding round led by Bpifrance’s SPI (Sociétés de Projets Industriels) Fund, managed on behalf of the French…

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Hartzell Frontier propeller STC-approved for Continental-powered Cessna Skywagons

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Yves Le Marquand

29 Jun 26

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Hartzell Propeller has secured supplemental type certificate (STC) approval on its new Frontier scimitar aluminum propeller for Cessna 180 Skywagon airplanes equipped with Continental O-470…

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SD Government gets FAA green light for Gogo Galileo installations on Pilatus PC-12

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Yves Le Marquand

24 Jun 26

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SD Government in partnership with Pilatus and Pro Star Aviation has received FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) approval for the installation of the Gogo Galileo…

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Garmin expands navigation database to include Africa

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Yves Le Marquand

19 Jun 26

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Garmin has expanded coverage of the Garmin Navigation Database to include Africa. Previously only available to owners and operators in the Americas, Europe and South…

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Britten-Norman launches aircraft recovery service

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Yves Le Marquand

17 Jun 26

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Britten-Norman has recovered its first Islander as part of its new Global Aircraft Recovery (GAR) service, launched in partnership with specialists including Avitrius Air International.…

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Piaggio Aerospace appoints new CEO

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Yves Le Marquand

10 Jun 26

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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…

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Britten-Norman to assemble first new Islander in ‘coming weeks’

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Yves Le Marquand

8 Jun 26

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Britten-Norman is set to begin final assembly of the first new Islander aircraft produced through its fully reshored UK production line in the “coming weeks”.…

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Textron expands hangar to meet Cessna SkyCourier demand

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Fayaz Hussain

5 Jun 26

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Textron Aviation has completed a 57,000sqft expansion of its flight test hangar at its East Wichita Campus, adding six new hangar bays to support growing…

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Cirrus launches flight experience app for Apple Vision Pro

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Yves Le Marquand

3 Jun 26

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Cirrus has launched Let’s Go Fly!, an immersive flight experience designed as an app for Apple Vision Pro. Features include flying over the American Southwest…

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Whisper Aero launches JetFoil and potential promise of making aircraft ‘runway independent’

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Yves Le Marquand

2 Jun 26

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Electric propulsion systems developer Whisper Aero has found itself at the leading edge. Announced at SAE AeroTech 2026, Whisper’s new JetFoil technology integrates its electric…

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