Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Aug 19, 2021
Adding brains to the Reaper; Japan tests KC-46; BlackSky, Palantir team up; and U.S. Air Force hires Red 6 for T-38 synthetic training.
Aug 16, 2021
Embraer has begun flight testing an electric propulsion demonstrator as it targets the introduction of its first all-electric aircraft, the Eve urban air taxi, in 2026. 
Aug 16, 2021
Pyka electric regional; ZeroAvia hydrogen power train; Transcend picks Kaman; Robotic helicopter refueling; and SkyDrive teams with JAXA.
Aug 16, 2021
For industry’s finances, 2020 really was that bad, and 2021 may not be that good, after all.
Aug 16, 2021
X Prime programs would fill the gap between experimental X-planes and Y-plane prototypes.
Sep 07, 2021
The startup is aiming for Part 23 type certification of its aircraft in late 2024.
Sep 07, 2021
The U.S. startup has teamed with UK-based LCC easyJet on the project to get direct airline input while it is still in the development phase.
Sep 07, 2021
FlytX is being flown onboard a Guimbal Cabri piston-engine helicopter for the trials being undertaken in the South of France.
Sep 03, 2021
Despite the impact of the pandemic, demand for helicopter services has remained steady in the Asia-Pacific region, according to Bell officials.
Sep 03, 2021
Bell Flight says it is optimistic about the development of the rotorcraft market in China, saying the sector is large enough to support both domestic and foreign-made platforms.  
Sep 02, 2021
From the RISE open fan demonstrator to Rolls-Royce's UltraFan, we take a closer look at the propulsion technology currently influencing aviation's…
Sep 02, 2021
Oil and gas support helicopter operator CHC says it has completed the acquisition of Babcock’s offshore helicopters business, even though the transaction is still awaiting approvals from competition watchdogs in Australia and the UK.
Sep 02, 2021
Turboprop manufacturer ATR is studying “meaningful” changes to its existing aircraft platform and suggested an announcement on new developments could come in early 2022.