6 Feb 2026

SAVi Five: Electric Book & Claim is born, a look at the updated Waypoint 2050, and more…

UK electric aviation charging infrastructure firm Aerovolt this week unveiled the world’s first Book & Claim concept for...

5 Feb 2026

New Propulsion: 57% of products with EIS targets delayed by 2.6 years

More than half of new propulsion conventional take-off and landing (CTOL) products with stated entry-into-service (EIS) ...

3 Feb 2026

AURA AERO CEO: Investors ‘coming back’ to ‘real’ aircraft start-ups

In an interview with Ishka SAVi, Jérémy Caussade, president and co-founder of AURA AERO, provides the latest on the 19-s...

22 Jan 2026

New propulsion: Undisclosed deals lift 2024 and 2025 commitment totals

Orders and commitments for new-propulsion fixed-wing clean-sheet aircraft and retrofit powertrains remained stronger in ...

2 Jan 2026

SAVi Five: New propulsion ‘first flight’ updates, Japan’s GX-ETS price ceiling, and more…

As 2025 drew to a close, it left behind a year of milestones for several new propulsion aircraft developers, but also so...

13 Oct 2025

New Propulsion: Emerging OEMs stress commercial pragmatism at engineering forum

Away from press releases and glossy investor decks, technical teams from several new propulsion aircraft developers shar...

13 Aug 2025

Interview: Libra Group’s SLI set to take on new-tech propulsion leasing

Space Leasing International (SLI) CEO Praveen Vetrivel tells Ishka what has motivated the Libra Group subsidiary to beco...

20 Jun 2025

Paris Air Show: New propulsion orders muted, but optimism grows

Over 30 commitments for conventional take-off and landing (CTOL) new propulsion products were announced during the 2025 ...

13 Jun 2025

SAVi Five: Pre-Paris news, industry outlooks, aviation levies update, and more…

With just three days remaining until the official inauguration of the 2025 Paris Air Show, start-up OEMs have begun thei...

11 Jun 2025

New Propulsion: Commitments down starkly ahead of Paris Air Show

Orders and commitments for new propulsion fixed-wing clean-sheet aircraft as well as retrofit powertrains decreased star...

8 May 2025

Bye Aerospace CEO explains the investor appeal of its electric trainer aircraft

US-based Bye Aerospace is in the process of certifying its all-electric eFlyer 2 aircraft. Ishka speaks with Bye Aerospa...

6 May 2025

Greening PSOs: Cleaner aircraft expected to benefit from EU rules revision

Sustainability criteria are expected to gain prominence in European tenders for subsidised Public Service Obligation (PS...

25 Apr 2025

SAVi Five: Boeing pauses X-66, United invests in ‘duopoly challenger’ JetZero

Boeing has announced an indefinite pause on joint work with NASA on the X-66 flight demonstrator, a truss-braced wing co...

24 Mar 2025

Clean Aviation 2025: Why European aviation struggles to turn innovation into reality

Despite Europe’s reputation as a leader in aerospace innovation, frustration over funding shortfalls, policy gaps, and r...

23 Jan 2025

Interview: How Avolon is bringing ‘traditional leasing’ to new propulsion

Avolon's steps towards seizing a historic milestone: executing a sale-leaseback for the first electric aircraft operated...

10 Jan 2025

SAVi Five: Avolon’s electric aircraft LOI, US banks walk away from NZBA, and more…

Top-five largest lessor Avolon and Air New Zealand have signed a letter of intent (LOI) for the sale and leaseback of a ...

10 Jan 2025

New propulsion round-up: commitment volumes down 37% in 2024

Orders and commitments for new propulsion fixed-wing clean-sheet aircraft as well as retrofit powertrains decreased in 2...

13 Dec 2024

SAVi Five: IATA SAF estimate to be missed, deadlock continues for EU jet fuel tax, and more…

IATA has unveiled estimates for SAF production showing that in 2024 SAF volumes reached 1 million metric tonnes (Mt).

20 Nov 2024

ALI Sust Day 2024: Most lessors still SAF hesitant, but some are carving out roles

The third annual sustainability event hosted by Aircraft Leasing Ireland (ALI) took place last week in Dublin to take st...

1 Nov 2024

SAVi Five: US lessor firsts in SAF and sust fin, Finnair delays targets, tax changes, and more…

Two US-headquartered aircraft leasing companies announced milestone sustainability efforts this week with the closing of...