Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
UK eVTOL flies; Pop.Up no more; Leadership change at Aurora; Radar tracks LEO traffic; Boeing/Virgin hypersonic spaceplane.
Aerospace

What aerospace companies can learn from the MAX crisis.
Air Transport

By Guy Norris
If battery power can be kept to a minimum, parallel hybrid-electric propulsion could provide significant fuel savings over short airline flights.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Certification testing specialist promotes the concept of commercially operated civil supersonic corridor for overland flight testing.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Multifan design could boost boundary-layer ingestion performance of otherwise conventionally configured electric-powered airliners.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Startups are jostling with household names to take a slice of the emerging electrified aircraft propulsion market.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Electrifying seaplanes; Autonomous taxiing; Flying-V airliner; Boeing unmanned cargo; 3D-printed satellite launcher.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Britten-Norman’s Islander, widely used for short flights in remote areas, is set to get an electric-propulsion makeover.
Aerospace

By Byron Callan
Companies that can withstand change and disruption may be best positioned to navigate the tumult of the 2020s.
Defense

Sponsored by ANSYS
Prepared for Takeoff? The Ultimate Safety Inspection for Autonomous VTOLs Is Here.
Knowledge Center

By Bill Carey
The aerospace heavyweight is designing avionics for UAM vehicles and entering relationships with vehicle developers.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
Hybrid-electric demo plans remain on track but will be paralleled by fast-growing electric propulsion initiative.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Electrifying the Islander; German electric regional; acquisition boosts Rolls electric; Wing expands deliveries; UPS drones approved; Hyundai enters UAM.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
With more than 100 passenger-carrying autonomous test flights under its belt, China’s Ehang is ready to begin flights in cities.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris, Graham Warwick
Rolls-Royce proposes use of sustainable fuel blends is mandated to incentivize production and accelerate the reduction of aviation CO2 emissions.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
BAE Systems’ U.S. arm applies experience powering hybrid-electric transit buses to developing products and systems for electrified aircraft.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Electric X-57 arrives; low-boom X-59 CDR; UK backs fuel-cell propulsion; Nordic electric aviation; GE pursues megawatt power; Equator electric seaplane.
Aerospace

By Bradley Perrett
The target market is freighter or passenger aircraft of the 2030s, and the engine is big enough for a 100-seater.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Polish aerospace cluster looking to attract more startups and R&D.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Three U.S. eVTOL vehicle developers sought for UAM Grand Challenge developmental test event in 2020.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Backing for battery pack developer; Italian Eurofighters to launch satellites? France tests smallsat air launch; Drone Remote ID; Wing picks delivery partners.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
Poland has designed and produced thousands of indigenous-developed aircraft, could it do the same again?
Air Transport

By Steve Trimble
Senate appropriators demand Air Force transition plan for adaptive engine technology.
Defense

Sponsored by ANSYS
Watch from your seat as the urban air mobility (UAM) takes off, navigates the skies and lands — in this 3D demonstration of the ANSYS simulation solution for VTOL aircraft.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Evaluation flights have been completed on an electric forward-facing window that will allow the pilot to fly the supersonic X-59 safely.
Air Transport