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Sep 25, 2024
The annual cost for airlines to transition from jet fuel to sustainable alternatives will be $1.4 billion in 2025, according to a new report.
Sep 24, 2024
Airlines are not moving fast enough to be certain of achieving their commitment to being carbon net zero by 2050, the chief of American Airlines warned.

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Aircraft & Propulsion

Apr 14, 2025
Jet VTOL UAS; CycloRotor flies; cargo gyroplane; and electrified trainer.
Apr 11, 2025
Whisper Aero is focused on designing and manufacturing ultra-quiet electric ducted fans for use in drones, eVTOLs and electric regional aircraft.
Apr 11, 2025
The helicopter unit of Airbus is close to realizing its 15-year-old vision of the H145 as an armed and autonomous attack and scout helicopter.
Apr 11, 2025
Renowned aircraft designer Darold Cummings explores questions raised by Boeing’s F-47 NGAD design.
Apr 10, 2025
China’s AVIC has completed a 30-hr. flight with a hydrogen-powered uncrewed aircraft system, breaking the domestic record for fuel-cell-powered aircraft.

Connected Aerospace

Jun 21, 2024
Tools are being developed to speed the detection and mitigation of GPS jamming and spoofing.
May 28, 2024
SpaceX's Starlink is fast emerging as the office-in-the-sky choice for U.S. operators of both long-range, large-cabin business jets and King Air turboprops.
May 27, 2024
The company is offering its new SD Plane Simple electronically steered antenna for a monthly fee, hoping to attract small business aircraft owners,
May 24, 2024
How the U.S. Air Force and universities are training our nation’s newest aerospace cyberdefenders.
Apr 11, 2024
The company plans to start launching the spacecraft for customers in 2026, with a prototype of the satellite to launch in 2025.

Emerging Technologies

Apr 09, 2025
As the commercial aviation industry backtracks on its net-zero commitment, electric aviation startups are pushing forward anyway.
Apr 09, 2025
The Trump administration’s next-generation military aircraft plans appear to be moving the U.S. away from global partnerships.
Apr 09, 2025
Space robotics startup Gitai has established a defense subsidiary aimed at winning contracts as a prime contractor from the U.S. Defense Department and NASA.
Apr 08, 2025
Latest news of developments within the advanced air mobility industry.
Apr 07, 2025
UK and U.S. scientists have completed a series of trials in support of the UK’s domestic development of a hypersonic cruise missile demonstrator.

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Apr 11, 2025
Chinese eVTOL startup Autoflight has broken ground on a final-assembly plant in Wuhan, Hubei Province.
Apr 11, 2025
Whisper Aero is focused on designing and manufacturing ultra-quiet electric ducted fans for use in drones, eVTOLs and electric regional aircraft.
Apr 11, 2025
The decision to avoid carrier-representative landings means less engineering and faster development.
Apr 10, 2025
Fuselages for Airbus’ H130 light helicopter are to be produced in India by Mahindra Aerostructures under a new partnering arrangement.
Apr 10, 2025
The Trump administration’s imposition of tariffs on U.S. allies is undermining efforts to strengthen critical-mineral supply chains under pressure from China.

Advanced Air Mobility

Apr 08, 2025
Unmanned Aerospace is preparing to begin pilot production of a hydrogen-electric uncrewed cargo gyroplane.
Apr 08, 2025
Hydroplane is working with Enstrom Helicopter and uncrewed cargo aircraft developer Sabrewing Aircraft to incorporate hydrogen-electric propulsion.
Apr 08, 2025
Latest news of developments within the advanced air mobility industry.
Apr 08, 2025
The continued evolution of FAA oversight is essential to support increases in conventional air traffic and expanding drone, commercial space and AAM operations.
Apr 07, 2025
Odys Aviation continues on track for first deliveries by year-end.of its Laila hybrid-electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing UAV.