Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 20, 2022
There was a distinct shift toward uncrewed aircraft able to perform combat missions in 2022 as technology enabling trusted autonomy continued to mature.
Dec 19, 2022
Airbus is facing fatigue crack issues on older A380s. These are more widespread than initially thought and may lead to a tighter inspection regime.
Dec 19, 2022
Hybrid-electric Sikorsky; Air NZ picks zero-emission partners; Avio’s fuel-cell hybrid; and H2 for long-range drones.
Dec 16, 2022
With the AW609 closing in on the 20th anniversary of its first flight, could 2023 finally bring high-speed rotorcraft to the commercial market?
Dec 16, 2022
Embraer wanted to start development of a large conventional turboprop in early 2023, but is delayed in finding the needed engine.
Sep 28, 2022
Electra.aero conducted the first flight of its Dawn One solar-battery hybrid-electric research aircraft at its new development facility at Manassas Regional Airport in Virginia on Sept. 9.
Sep 27, 2022
First flight of the all-electric commuter and cargo aircraft prototype is a major milestone on the road toward the fielding of a new generation of sustainable air vehicles.
Sep 27, 2022
Taylor Moreland, the owner of Agri Spray Drones, the largest U.S. distributor of agricultural drones, breaks down the benefits of his UAVs and explains why they are not a threat to crop dusters.
Sep 23, 2022
Airbus management is looking to increase A321neo production and weighing up the potential for a stretched A220-500.
Sep 21, 2022
De Havilland Aircraft has unveiled plans for a massive aircraft production and aftermarket support facility near Calgary.
Sep 20, 2022
Vertical Aerospace completed a merger with Broadstone Acquisition in December 2021, taking the company public.
Sep 16, 2022
Eviation Aircraft is set to begin high-speed taxi tests of the all-electric Alice aircraft in coming days as part of final preparations for first flight, says the company’s new CEO, Greg Davis.
Sep 12, 2022
Virgin Galactic is reviewing initial responses to RFPs for structural and systems components for the company’s planned new Delta-class spaceplanes as it looks ahead to serial production.