Japanese eVTOL Developer Gets Funding Boost

Japanese startup SkyDrive has raised $14 million to advance development of its fly/drive electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicle. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/2o9EYFn via IFTTT

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SAAB is partnering with VRICON on new 3D global terrain and elevation database for aircraft. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/2BxIkFa via IFTTT

Opinion: Casting A Wider Net For Pilots

P. Barry Butler Equal representation is more than a goal: for the vitality and innovation of the industry, it’s essential. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/33XT37R via IFTTT

Qantas Moves Closer To Project Sunrise Decision

Qantas completes the first trial flight of its proposed “Project Sunrise” ultra-long-haul services, but is yet to decide to officially launch such routes. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/32F1o0f via IFTTT