Airbus backs away from CityAirbus NextGen launch over battery concerns

Airbus Helicopters will pause activities on the CityAirbus NextGen electric air taxi once its flight-test campaign is complete, believing key technologies are not ready to support the launch of a new development programme.

https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/airbus-backs-away-from-cityairbus-nextgen-launch-over-battery-concerns/161537.article 

Elbit Systems to Equip Israel’s F-16I Aircraft with Advanced Self-Protection Suite

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2025/01/elbit-systems-to-equip-israels-f-16i-aircraft-with-advanced-self-protection-suite/ 

Brussels Airlines and bpost celebrate 100 years of Belgian-African aviation with commemorative stamp

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/lufthansa-group/brussels-airlines/brussels-airlines-and-bpost-celebrate-100-years-of-belgian-african-aviation-with-commemorative-stamp/ 

Preliminary report on Jeju Air crash highlights black box failure and bird strike evidence

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/jeju-air/preliminary-report-on-jeju-air-crash-highlights-black-box-failure-and-bird-strike-evidence/ 

Paralyzed man pilots a virtual drone – by thinking of moving his fingers

https://newatlas.com/medical-devices/bci-finger-movements-fly-drone/