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Nov 20, 2018
The airframe of the first Boeing 777-9 flight test aircraft has been completed in the company’s Everett, Washington, facility marking a key milestone towards rollout and first flight of the initial 777X family variant in early 2019.
Nov 20, 2018
Boeing and an AI startup have launched SkyGrid, a joint-venture company that will develop an airspace management platform for UAVs and urban air mobility (UAM).
Nov 20, 2018
There has never been a time in business aviation when the manufacturers of intercontinental business jets have had so many high-performance engine options.
Nov 20, 2018
Bombardier surprised many last month when it announced it was shedding the Q400 regional turboprop program, the last of its de Havilland products.
Nov 20, 2018
By October, 17 months after the first flight, two C919s had flown for less than 150 hr. The program reportedly needs a total of 4,200 hr.
Nov 19, 2018
Captive carry tests of Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne low-cost space launch system began on Nov. 18.
Nov 19, 2018
Connectivity and data processing challenges are key priorities in Franco-German fighter studies.
Nov 08, 2018
Aircraft developers, systems and air traffic management providers respond to NASA’s Urban Air Mobility Grand Challenge.