Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

May 31, 2023
NASA’s eVTOL crash test lessons; DLR’s impact test site; Formula One informs batteries; Eve tests UAM prototypes.
May 26, 2023
The U.S. Air Force’s AFWerx High-Speed VTOL Concept Challenger produces mixed results.
May 25, 2023
Electric aircraft fire; Tiltrotor eVTOL prototypes; Autonomous deck landing; Weather-forecasting drone.
May 23, 2023
Frederic Lemos, head of Airbus Corporate Helicopters, talks about the market prospects for the ACH160.
May 22, 2023
Technology being hatched under Europe’s newly launched Clean Aviation aeronautics research program could help decarbonize business aviation.
Jun 21, 2023
Supernal announced agreements with GKN Aerospace, Qarbon Aerospace and UmbraGroup related to production of its S-A1 electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing craft.
Jun 21, 2023
Safran Helicopters will develop a 600-kW turbogenerator for Electra.aero’s prototype nine-passenger hybrid-electric short-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Jun 21, 2023
Speaking at Paris Air Show, Volocopter CEO Dirk Hoke unveiled details about a previously-unreported next-generation VoloCity air taxi.
Jun 20, 2023
The PW1100G geared turbofan will power Boeing's high-wing X-66 later this decade, the first Pratt & Whitney engine to power a Boeing narrowbody since the 757.
Jun 19, 2023
Safran Helicopter Engines has validated the eco-mode hybrid propulsion system destined for Airbus’ Racer high-speed helicopter demonstrator.
Jun 19, 2023
The next-generation Hamadori flying-boat uncrewed aircraft has a twin-hull design.
Jun 19, 2023
A newly developed laser-optical technique for measuring detailed engine thrust and other parameters with unprecedented accuracy will be evaluated in flight.
Jun 18, 2023
CFM International President and CEO Gael Meheust talks about the futuristic RISE engine project and keeping up with booming demand.