Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion
Sep 03, 2024
China’s AeroHT, a subsidiary of electric vehicle manufacturer XPeng, has publicly debuted its Land Aircraft Carrier, but slipped first deliveries of the combination ground-air vehicle into 2026.
Sep 03, 2024
C-130J as a hydrogen demonstrator; fuel cells for European regional project; ductile composites for LH2 tanks.
Aug 30, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aug 29, 2024
Hydrogen-electric propulsion is going to start in the subregional sector. Can it grow into mainstream aviation?
Aug 29, 2024
Boeing is working to identify why a common structural load-carrying component was found damaged on all 777-9 test aircraft.
Aug 29, 2024
Not only are supply chain issues affecting offshore helicopter operations failing to improve, they are now spreading to other helicopter manufacturers, the energy industry’s trade body warns.
Aug 28, 2024
Brazilian startup Moya Aero has made its first transition with a subscale version of its tiltbody uncrewed electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicle.
Aug 27, 2024
GE Aerospace subsidiary Dowty on advances in aircraft propeller blade designs and their impacts on maintenance processes.
Aug 27, 2024
Dufour Aerospace has conducted the first hover flight of the production-ready prototype for its Aero2 tiltwing hybrid eVTOL UAS.
Aug 26, 2024
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator made a successful second flight from Mojave Air & Space Port, California, on Aug. 26.
Aug 26, 2024
H3 Dynamics will supply fuel cells to a project developing a modular, distributed hybrid hydrogen-electric propulsion system for future regional aircraft
Aug 23, 2024
The hypersonic aircraft developer has completed low-speed taxi tests of its Quarterhorse Mk. 1 vehicle ahead of flight tests planned for later this year.
Aug 21, 2024
Robinson Helicopter’s tie-up with United Therapeutics to develop a hybrid-electric version of the R66 is a sign of new CEO David Smith’s drive for innovation.