Aerospace Emerging Technologies

Jan 06, 2026
Leonardo’s AW609-based Next-Generation Civil Tiltrotor Technology Demonstrator is testing wing, propulsion and fly-by-wire concepts to derisk future designs.
Jan 05, 2026
Indra and RTX have been awarded contracts to replace the FAA’s ground-based air traffic control (ATC) system radars.
Jan 05, 2026
The insatiable energy demand of artificial intelligence datacenters continues to drive surprising new developments in the aeroderivative gas turbine business.
Jan 05, 2026
The American system of innovation is like a quantum system: It is nondeterministic, everywhere all at once, exploring a multitude of possibilities.
Jan 05, 2026
Automated Black Hawk; Eve’s eVTOL flies; Arctic auroral radar; controlling thin wings.
Jan 02, 2026
The UK government has launched a call for evidence on the use of crop-based feedstocks for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Jan 02, 2026
The aviation industry today faces challenges that were unimaginable in 1927, yet the path forward still begins with bold dreams, fortitude and shared conviction.
Jan 02, 2026
DARPA is taking a hard look at the quizzical, quantum-mechanics-based hardware.