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Jul 18, 2024
Multiple models have emerged for aftermarket cabin recycling and disposal, but each have their own complications.
Jul 18, 2024
The International Council for Clean Transportation concludes that current manufacturer delivery projections are not consistent with the 2050 net-zero target.

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Aircraft & Propulsion

Jul 23, 2024
NASA Test Pilot Nils Larson spoke to Aviation Week about the space agency's mission to develop a "quiet" supersonic aircraft.
Jul 22, 2024
Airbus Helicopters has selected a hybrid-electric propulsion system to be developed by Pratt & Whitney Canada and Collins Aerospace for its H145-based PioneerLab technology demonstrator.
Jul 22, 2024
From uncrewed vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft to heavy-lift tiltwings, Sikorsky’s family of systems shares common components.
Jul 22, 2024
Heat exchanger for hydrogen engines; conformal LH2 tank; fuel system for LH2; and fuel-cell powertrain tested.
Jul 21, 2024
See a selection of the civil aircraft touching down at Farnborough International Airshow 2024.

Connected Aerospace

Jul 23, 2024
The new automated take-off system will enable E-Jets to make better use of short runways and improve payload-range performance.
Jun 21, 2024
Tools are being developed to speed the detection and mitigation of GPS jamming and spoofing.
May 28, 2024
SpaceX's Starlink is fast emerging as the office-in-the-sky choice for U.S. operators of both long-range, large-cabin business jets and King Air turboprops.
May 27, 2024
The company is offering its new SD Plane Simple electronically steered antenna for a monthly fee, hoping to attract small business aircraft owners,
May 24, 2024
How the U.S. Air Force and universities are training our nation’s newest aerospace cyberdefenders.

Emerging Technologies

Jul 23, 2024
The new automated take-off system will enable E-Jets to make better use of short runways and improve payload-range performance.
Jul 23, 2024
The 100-day mission was designed to hunt for water ice near the lunar south pole.
Jul 22, 2024
Airbus Helicopters has selected a hybrid-electric propulsion system to be developed by Pratt & Whitney Canada and Collins Aerospace for its H145-based PioneerLab technology demonstrator.
Jul 22, 2024
The time has come for the U.S. to spark a revolution in the manufacturing of solid propellants and explosives, argues Mark Lewis.
Jul 22, 2024
Heat exchanger for hydrogen engines; conformal LH2 tank; fuel system for LH2; and fuel-cell powertrain tested.

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Jul 22, 2024
Concerns remain about the impact of Boeing’s acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems on the supplier’s defense business, as the key focus of the OEM’s move remains on fixing issues with the commercial side.
Jul 22, 2024
Airbus Helicopters has selected a hybrid-electric propulsion system to be developed by Pratt & Whitney Canada and Collins Aerospace for its H145-based PioneerLab technology demonstrator.
Jul 22, 2024
From uncrewed vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft to heavy-lift tiltwings, Sikorsky’s family of systems shares common components.
Jul 22, 2024
The time has come for the U.S. to spark a revolution in the manufacturing of solid propellants and explosives, argues Mark Lewis.
Jul 22, 2024
Heat exchanger for hydrogen engines; conformal LH2 tank; fuel system for LH2; and fuel-cell powertrain tested.

Advanced Air Mobility

Jul 23, 2024
China’s EHang has signed a purchase and operation cooperation agreement with Hong Kong’s KC Smart Mobility.
Jul 22, 2024
By 2040, Aviation Week’s projections call for nearly 12,000 eVTOL deliveries worldwide.
Jul 22, 2024
The AAM Stock Composite plunged more than 12% during the week ending July 19, dragged lower by EHang.
Jul 22, 2024
Wisk Aero says it is giving consideration toward the fledgling aftermarket for its fully automated electric aircraft, although some of the MRO opportunity will be constrained by its intentional design limiting the aircraft’s number of systems.
Jul 22, 2024
Wisk Aero has partnered with Skyports Infrastructure to develop a vertiport network for commercial air taxi services in Southeast Queensland, Australia.

Commercial Space

Jul 23, 2024
Leonardo is talking to Airbus and Thales about linking their satellite manufacturing businesses, officials say—which could help the companies to deal with slow demand.
Jul 23, 2024
ABL uses a deployable ground system that can be set up on a flat concrete pad.
Jul 23, 2024
The 100-day mission was designed to hunt for water ice near the lunar south pole.
Jul 22, 2024
Airbus is starting to make changes to its satellite plans, including becoming more conservative on potentially high-risk programs, after a series of earnings hits.
Jul 19, 2024
Space Infrastructure Ventures on July 12 agreed to provide up to $2.3 million via a convertible note until Sept. 1.