Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup:
> EASA Issues New Recommendations on Lithium Batteries in Commercial Flights
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a new Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) with a clear call to action: strengthen measures in response to the increasing number of incidents involving lithium batteries on board commercial aircraft. Read more
> Korean ministry fines three carriers over maintenance lapses
Korea’s government has imposed fines on three carriers over maintenance lapses, as it continues to pursue a safety crackdown on the air transport sector. Read more
> Turkey will fine airline passengers who unbuckle before the plane stops
Turkish authorities say airline passengers who unbuckle their seat belts, access overhead compartments, or occupy the aisle before their plane has fully stopped now face fines under new regulation. Read more
> Deutsche Aircraft rolls out test plane
Deutsche Aircraft has publicly revealed the first D328eco test aircraft (TAC 1) at its headquarters in the Airtech Campus in Oberpfaffenhofen, Bavaria. Read more
> Joby Aviation shares pop nearly 29% as electric air taxi maker closes $250 million Toyota investment
Joby Aviation shares jumped about 29% Wednesday after the maker of electric air taxis said it received $250 million from Toyota. Read more
> New fuel cell could enable electric aviation
These devices could pack three times as much energy per pound as today’s best EV batteries, offering a lightweight option for powering trucks, planes, or ships. Read more
> Bombardier To Display Long-range Jets at Catarina Show
OEM cites strong alignment with Brazilian market needs. Read more
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