Aerospace Emerging Technologies

Sep 13, 2024
The deep-pocketed Silicon Valley startup is chasing air dominance programs with a new design philosophy.
Sep 12, 2024
Aerodynamic checks following unexpected handling issues on the first flight were added as a precautionary step in flight control modification.
Sep 12, 2024
U.S. Air Force and Army support finally takes Piasecki’s Ares into the air.
Sep 12, 2024
Volocopter has suffered from delays and financial uncertainty. Its recent board reshuffle moves Chinese investor Geely into a central spot.
Sep 10, 2024
Variable-cycle engines are now a “mainstream research direction” in China.
Oct 01, 2024
Pivotal has announced the completion of over 1,000 flights with its BlackFly single-seat eVTOL aircraft.
Sep 27, 2024
Rolls-Royce has elected to shut down its electrical propulsion unit, Rolls-Royce Electrical, having failed to find a buyer for the business.
Sep 26, 2024
China’s nascent electric air taxi industry is forging tighter links with the country’s automative manufacturers and its massive electric-vehicle supply chain.
Sep 25, 2024
A HWB has emerged as one of the most promising potential zero-emission airliner concepts from a NASA study of commercially viable designs.
Sep 25, 2024
Radian Aerospace of Seattle has unveiled the first prototype of its single-stage-to-orbit spaceplane.
Sep 24, 2024
Developer CleanJoule is seeking initial approval of its CycloSAF fuel as a 10% blending component via standards developer ASTM International’s Fast Track process.
Sep 17, 2024
Embraer has revealed new details about its Energia regional aircraft concept studies.
Sep 16, 2024
The African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) is planning to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) deployment across Africa.