Aerospace Emerging Technologies
Oct 02, 2024
The Army's next rotorcraft is still in development, but officials are planning its first upgrade—a big shift in the service's approach to aircraft acquisition.
Oct 02, 2024
Autonomy is coming to commercial aviation. Its first stop: the Cessna Caravan.
Oct 01, 2024
Pivotal has announced the completion of over 1,000 flights with its BlackFly single-seat eVTOL aircraft.
Oct 01, 2024
Solar sails could make new deep space missions possible. One potential application is a “space weather buoy” between the Earth and the Sun.
Sep 30, 2024
Aurora’s Liberty Lifter; stratospheric HAPS; Radian’s subscale spaceplane; and GAC plans winged eVTOL air taxi.
Oct 15, 2024
Textron eAviation plans to flight-test the full performance envelope of its Nexus eVTOL uncrewed full-scale technology demonstrator.
Oct 11, 2024
Many advanced air mobility (AAM) startups have spent the better part of the last decade researching, designing and prototyping.
Oct 11, 2024
Collins Aerospace is working on future cockpit concepts that may increase the availability and integrity of the information the crew relies on.
Oct 11, 2024
Airship startup Flying Whales is aiming to establish its first Australian base as soon as 2028, despite not having a working prototype yet.
Oct 08, 2024
Airlines grapple with how to best leverage AI.
Oct 07, 2024
The 7%-scale CX-1 is planned to be followed by the CX-2.
Oct 04, 2024
EASA, the FAA and IATA are increasingly using AI to process air transport incident reports in a bid to better detect safety trends—both successes and failures.
Oct 04, 2024
CFM International has revealed plans to conduct dust ingestion tests of the new high-pressure (HP) turbine blade at the core of its RISE technology initiative.