The Week In Technology, May 6-10, 2024

Subscale Flight Demonstrator – Distributed Electric Propulsion

The remotely piloted Subscale Flight Demonstrator-Distributed Electric Propulsion prepared for takeoff.

Credit: Royal NLR
Europe’s Distributed Propulsion Testbed Flies A subscale flight demonstrator of distributed electric propulsion for large passenger aircraft has made its remotely piloted first flight in Italy under Europe’s Clean Sky 2 public-private research program. The aircraft was originally built under Clean...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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