British Airways Express carrier Manx Airlines is emerging as a possible customer for Embraer's Emb-145 50-seat regional jet. A senior Manx official says: "We are certainly looking to do something with regional jets, and it looks as if it will probably be with Embraer."
Source: Flight International
German air taxi developer Volocopter has its sights set on further operational milestones as it regroups following the Paris Olympics, where it had intended to launch commercial operations of its fourth-generation multi-rotor vehicle, VoloCity, but had to be satisfied with conducting a series of demonstration flights under a permit-to-fly.
Boeing logged 72 aircraft orders in the month of July, a total boosted by high-profile deals at Farnborough air show.
Silicon Valley-based electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft developer Archer Aviation has secured additional financing from its backer Stellantis.
