Aerospace Emerging Technologies
Sep 07, 2022
As freighter conversions accelerate, main deck doors, rollers and floors are being designed with features for greater efficiencies.
Sep 06, 2022
As novel cockpits become a pressing need in civil and military aviation, sensors may enable the creation of metrics for human factors.
Sep 05, 2022
Lighter turbines; Seaglider advances; Recoverable satellites; Australian vertiport; and Korea’s UAM contestants.
Sep 01, 2022
SpaceX joins race to connect mobile phones via low-Earth-orbit satellites.
Sep 01, 2022
Wichita’s aviation industry has undergone a major shift in its manufacturing processes. Aviation employment has fallen nearly in half during the past…
Feb 15, 2022
But ultimate choice has not been made.
Feb 15, 2022
Agreement includes plans for six vertiports.
Feb 11, 2022
Singapore-headquartered H3 Dynamics has tested what it said is the first integrated hydrogen-electric powertrain nacelle, designed to enable distributed propulsion for a range of aircraft sizes.
Feb 10, 2022
Hydrogen supplier Air Liquide and Airbus have signed a memorandum of understanding with Korean Air and the operator of Incheon International Airport to study the development of infrastructure required to support the deployment of hydrogen-powered aircraft.
Feb 10, 2022
U.S. startup Odys Aerospace has secured $12.4 million in seed funding to build a subscale demonstrator of an unconventional hybrid-electric aircraft that combines vertical takeoff and landing capability with high cruise efficiency to provide regional range at low operating cost.
Feb 09, 2022
Sydney-based Aviation H2 was founded toward the end of 2021 with the goal of flying Australia’s first hydrogen-fueled aircraft within 18 months.
Feb 08, 2022
Brazilian startup Desaer has partnered with electric propulsion developer MagniX to develop a hybrid-electric version of its planned ATL-100 regional utility transport.
Feb 08, 2022
Potential military missions for the aircraft include “island hopping and distributed cargo logistics in the Indo-Pacific theater or operations in areas with limited infrastructure like Africa,” an Electra executive says.