Aerospace Emerging Technologies
Sep 15, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Sep 14, 2023
NASA is working with at least six companies interested in operating orbital outposts.
Sep 14, 2023
Pratt & Whitney has been working for months to figure out how to schedule needed PW1100G repairs. The fleet management plan is painful for everyone involved.
Sep 14, 2023
Research into new sustainable aviation fuels moves into high gear as production plans continue to grow.
Sep 13, 2023
While the eVTOL leaders are developing their own electric motors and battery packs, Cuberg and Safran are looking to the next technology wave.
Sep 13, 2023
Grant money from the agency’s Airport Zero Emissions Vehicle Pilot Program will be used to acquire the shuttle buses.
Sep 12, 2023
Airports are transitioning from passenger hubs to clean energy hubs.
Sep 12, 2023
Airport sustainability initiatives are an important part of the industry’s effort to achieve net-zero targets, and government funding is a vital part of the equation.
Sep 11, 2023
Startup Electra.aero says aluminum is easier to certify with the FAA, as well as more straightforward to manufacture and repair.
Sep 08, 2023
When Daniel Schubeler began working on electric ducted fans in 1997, the technology was in a nascent stage.
Sep 08, 2023
Planned to begin production in late 2026, the plant will have the capacity to produce 245,000 metric tons of SAF per year.
Sep 07, 2023
Germany’s H2Fly has completed the first flights of a hydrogen-electric aircraft using cryogenic liquid-hydrogen storage.
Sep 07, 2023
The $12 million in seed funding will be used by U.S. startup Lydian Labs to bring a pilot plant online in 2024.