Elliott Jets announces that Mike Fischer has been promoted to senior director of Aircraft Research. In this expanded leadership role, Fischer will guide research strategy, support continued process improvement, and ensure the company maintains its reputation for delivering timely and trusted aircraft market analysis.

Operators across the Midwest and Eastern United States will benefit from expanded turbine-engine support with the addition of Tony Rossi as Duncan Aviation’s newest Turbine Engine Service sales representative. Based out of Pittsburgh, PA, Rossi will provide expert engine guidance and support to customers across Missouri, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Arkansas and Kentucky.

NATA (the National Air Transportation Association) welcomes the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announcement of eight selected projects under the newly launched Advanced Air Mobility and Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) Integration Pilot Program (eIPP). NATA recognizes this milestone as a reflection of meaningful progress toward the safe and efficient integration of next-generation aircraft into the National Airspace System (NAS), while opening the door to significant opportunities for growth, collaboration and engagement across the general-aviation community.

AAR Corp., a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs and OEMs, announces solutions from its Trax subsidiary will lay the digital foundation for Magnifica Air’s maintenance and engineering operations.

SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC) announces the introduction of SKYTRAC Mobile, a new Android and iOS mobile flight-following app for operators using SKYTRAC’s flight-following software to track their aircraft and fleets. The app is available to operators using SKYTRAC’s flight-following platforms, including TrooTrax, SkyWeb, and WebSentinel.

Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX, EVEXW; B3: EVEB31), a provider in the development of next-generation electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) solutions, enters into a strategic collaboration with Alt Air, a new advanced air-mobility company based in Sydney, Australia, which has also partnered with Skyports Infrastructure (Skyports) to prepare for eVTOL operations across both New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) marks the loss of industry icon Russ Meyer, who passed away yesterday in his adopted hometown of Wichita, KS, after a brief illness, surrounded by his wife, Helen, and family.

Yingling Aviation celebrates its 80th anniversary, marking eight decades of craftsmanship, innovation and trusted partnerships that have helped shape business aviation. From early aircraft maintenance to today’s advanced cabin technologies and large-cabin programs, Yingling continues to evolve with the needs of the industry while maintaining the standards that defined its beginnings.

C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, announces that Canan Gün Alper has joined the organization as regional sales manager, focusing on regional aircraft parts sales throughout Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Based in İzmir, Turkey, Gün Alper will support airlines and MROs in key international markets while further expanding C&L around the world.

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announces that it will bring the world’s most powerful business-aviation event in 2028 to New Orleans, a vibrant city and a global destination for major trade shows and other business and entertainment events.