Dominic Perry is a News Editor at FlightGlobal. He specializes in aviation and aerospace, with a keen focus on topics such as commercial and private airlines, labor laws, and energy sustainability. Dominic's insights into industrial engineering and societal themes have garnered him recognition in the industry.
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By: Dominic Perry
Leonardo Helicopters should better assess risk of duplex bearing failure in intermediate-twin's pitch control assembly, probe states. UK investigators have urged Leonardo Helicopters to tighten the inspection regime on the AW139 intermediate-twin in relation to a critical tail rotor bearing, the failure of which caused the fatal Leicester City AW169 crash in 2018. Detailed by
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Configuration of proposed aircraft was switched multiple times over Dutch developer's brief lifespan. Would-be Dutch hybrid-electric aircraft developer Maeve Aerospace has collapsed, despite last year securing investment from SkyWest Airlines, putting an end to a development process characterised by endless changes to the design of its aircraft. Dutch insolvency documents show the business and parent
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CRJ type certificate holder establishes new capability in Munich led by former Maeve Aerospace CTO. MHI RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ), the Canada-based regional jet arm of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is setting up a new office in Munich offering “advanced design capability” to support its long-term growth plans. Led by Martin Nusseler – until recently the
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Developer claims significant benefits from blown-wing configuration for the next generation of runway-independent aircraft. US developer Whisper Aero has unveiled a new propulsion architecture that it claims will allow the same aircraft to perform vertical, short or conventional take-offs and landings while removing the complexity of competing lift systems. Called JetFoil, the design integrates Whisper’s
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US airframer targets 2027 certification and service entry for updated light jet. Textron Aviation has performed the first flight of its Cessna Citation M2 Gen3 as it works towards securing US certification and service entry for the light business jet in 2027. Flown by test pilot Andrew Thorson and taking off from the company’s production
Three-engined transport came down during training exercise. Investigations are under way after the fatal crash of a UK Royal Navy (RN)-operated Leonardo Helicopters AW101 Merlin HC4 transport helicopter in southwest England in which three crewmembers were killed. The helicopter came down near Sourton in Devon at around 04:00 local time on 3 June following a
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Interest in US-built combat search and rescue helicopters was first disclosed in 2025. Norway has abandoned plans to purchase nine Sikorsky HH-60W combat search and rescue helicopters to focus on other defence priorities. Oslo’s interest in the HH-60W – originally developed for the US Air Force – emerged last year in a Foreign Military Sales
Overdue maiden sortie for latest prototype will accelerate flight-test campaign. UK electric air taxi developer Vertical Aerospace has finally flown the third and final prototype of its VX4 aircraft as it looks to expand its flight-test campaign. Taking place at the company’s flight-test centre at Kemble airfield in southwest England on 5 June, the sortie…
Industry interest is likely to centre on collapsed developer’s thermal management technology and patent portfolio. An undisclosed buyer has snapped up the intellectual property of UK hypersonic propulsion developer Reaction Engines, the company’s administrators have disclosed. Reaction collapsed in October 2024 and insolvency specialists from PwC were appointed to handle the firm’s winding up and…
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Airframer continues to analyse options for notional -500 variant but pledges to retain Pratt & Whitney as programme's sole engine supplier.
