The Air Current

FAA

  • Aircraft Development
  • Elan Head and Jon Ostrower
  • 13 Min Read

FAA changes course on eVTOL certification

Electric air taxi startups in the U.S. stare down massive regulatory shift from FAA.
  • Aircraft Development
  • Jon Ostrower
  • 12 Min Read

Trump Air Force One deal leaves Boeing with $1B hangover

The USAF’s VC-25Bs must meet the latest FAA wiring standards and Boeing has to retrofit them on...
  • Three Points
  • Elan Head and Jon Ostrower
  • 14 Min Read

Three Points: 60 Minutes’ eVTOL softball, sanctions kill MC-21-300, EK231 prompts FAA warning

Issue No. 55
  • Aircraft Development
  • Jon Ostrower
  • 9 Min Read

Boeing preps 777X for slip deep into 2024, as it triages 787 & 737 Max 10

The supertwin’s arrival to market set to slide again as 737 Max 10 deadline looms and resuming 787...
  • Three Points
  • Jon Ostrower and Elan Head
  • 8 Min Read

Three Points: Alaska, Delta & Air Canada fleet notes, MU5735’s dive in context, Whisper Drone

Issue No. 54
  • Three Points
  • Elan Head
  • 14 Min Read

Three Points: Buffett units bet on UAM, Chorus acquires Falko, U.S./U.K. bilateral eVTOL cert

Issue No. 53
  • Technology
  • Elan Head
  • 17 Min Read

Making sense of aviation’s vibe shift to hydrogen

Sustainable aviation fuels alone can’t get aviation to net-zero — which is why there’s growing momentum...
  • Aircraft Development
  • Jon Ostrower
  • 17 Min Read

FAA not giving an inch as Boeing big jet programs face slide

Influential customer has “hard time seeing” 787 deliveries resuming before July, 777X certification...
  • Aircraft Development
  • Jon Ostrower and Elan Head
  • 15 Min Read

Approaching first flight, Eviation’s Alice readies to test FAA

First flight of the all-electric commuter is weeks away as CEO Omer Bar-Yohay ponders if the FAA has the...
  • Three Points
  • Jon Ostrower and Elan Head
  • 15 Min Read

Three Points: Allegiant’s 737 Max buy, eVTOL’s certification race, revisiting EK231

Issue No. 49
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