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Day`s summary for 25 Aug 2025

Final weeks to apply for Embraer's Master's in Aeronautical Engineering

The application period for the Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering Program, offered by Embraer, is now in its final weeks. Engineers from nearly 30 specialties can apply until September 7 for one of the 45 available positions in Brazil. Conducted in partnership with the Technological Institute of Aeronautics, the program will grant each new master’s student a monthly scholarship of...

Acropolis Aviation soars confidently with WYVERN Wingman renewal

Acropolis Aviation renewed its WYVERN Wingman Certification by transitioning to the Flight Leader Program, demonstrating their commitment to continuous improvement through ongoing quarterly coaching by WYVERN. This strategic move highlights the value they place on the program’s proactive approach to safety, performance, and accountability. As a result, Acropolis continues to uphold the WYVER...

Registration opens for EUROPEAN ROTORS 2025 in Cologne, Germany

Following its 2024 success in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, EUROPEAN ROTORS, Europe’s leading rotorcraft and vertical aviation event, will return 17-20 Nov 2025 to Cologne, Germany.  Owned by the European Helicopter Association (EHA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, and produced by European Rotors GmbH with the support of Vertical Aviation International (VA...

Liquid Sun launches eSAF production pilot – with ABB, Finnair, Fortum, and Finavia

Finnish company Liquid Sun is launching a globally unique pilot project to produce renewable eSAF from biogenic CO₂ emissions. Originating from research at Tampere University, Liquid Sun has developed an innovation based on low-temperature electrolysis technology that converts CO₂ emissions and renewable hydrogen into eSAF. For this pilot, Liquid Sun has partnered with Finnair, ABB, Fortum, and Fi...

Phenix Jet Cayman now accepts cryptocurrency payments for private jet travel

Phenix Jet Cayman announced a partnership with Deus X Pay. Clients can now seamlessly pay for private flights using cryptocurrency—making transactions faster, more secure, and hassle-free. This collaboration marks a major step forward in modernizing private jet travel payments—bringing cutting-edge crypto solutions to the skies.  Andrew Svoboda, Chief Executive Office...