Aerospace

By Steve Trimble
As calls grow for more affordable hypersonic systems, Dynetics remains focused on delivering the baseline weapon on time.
Missile Defense & Weapons

AIRBUS was selected by Frontier Airlines to provide Skywise Health Monitoring as fleet performance tool for 111 A320s.
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
Startup Space Perspective announced a $40 million venture capital fund raising on Oct. 14, claiming the largest round yet for a space tourism balloon company and coming months after a successful demonstration.
Commercial Space

By Tony Osborne
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has rebuilt its State of Design capabilities after delegating the task to EASA almost two decades ago.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
Germany’s Volocopter has partnered with Austrian commercial vehicle manufacturer Schwarzmuller to develop a mobile takeoff and landing platform for the VoloDrone electric unmanned cargo aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Richard Aboulafia
Enabled by cash from parent defense prime General Dynamics, the market leader is poised to maintain its dominance for many years to come.
NBAA

By Maxim Pyadushkin
Satellite broadband provider OneWeb has successfully placed more than half of its constellation into low Earth orbit following the 11th launch of its campaign from Vostochny spaceport in Russia’s Far East at 5:40 a.m. EDT Oct. 14.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Reliable Robotics has raised an additional $100 million in funding to continue development of its remotely operated aircraft system for cargo and passenger aircraft.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Universal Hydrogen (UH2) has raised an additional $62 million in funding to take the startup through initial flight testing of its hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion conversion for regional turboprops.
Aircraft & Propulsion

ROLLS-ROYCE, AIRBUS and SHELL teamed to accelerate transition of long-haul aviation towards net zero ahead of aviation goals set by UN Race to Zero.
Aerospace

UNIVERSAL HYDROGEN secured $62m in new capital from Mitsubishi HC Capital, Tencent, Stratos, GE Aviation, Waltzing Matilda Aviation, Fourth Realm
Aerospace

The Boeing Company has announced programme deliveries across its commercial and defence operations for the third quarter of 2021.
Aerospace

Rolls-Royce, Airbus and Shell are investing in technology required to achieve the transition of long-haul aviation towards net zero.
Aerospace

By William Garvey
Daily disasters help define the global environmental problem.
Business Aviation

FIRST CLASS AIR SUPPORT was named by Advanced Aircraft Roller Systems as exclusive distributor for PMA-approved cargo parts/assemblies for Airbus
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
China’s AutoFlight debuted its planned V1500M electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing air taxi at Airshow China 2021 in Zhuhai at the end of September.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Fuel-cell developer and green-hydrogen producer Plug Power has announced partnerships with both Airbus and startup Airflow to bring zero-emission hydrogen propulsion to aviation.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Irene Klotz
More than 50 years after portraying the fictional captain of Star Trek’s USS Enterprise, actor William Shatner joined two paying passengers and a Blue Origin vice president for the company’s second crewed flight to suborbital space.
Commercial Space

PLUG POWER, NY has made strategic investment in AIRFLOW, CA to co-develop and certify hydrogen fuel cell-based propulsion system for next-generation
Aerospace

TEXTRON AVIATION and XWING, CA signed a joint development technology agreement to accelerate integration of autoflight technologies into existing and
Aerospace

GE AVIATION completed GEnx endurance testing, validating several hardware improvements, including an improved combustor deflector and redesigned high
Aerospace

ARCLINE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT purchased ONBOARD SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, Vancouver, WA (external cargo handling equipment for civil and military
Aerospace

By Carole Rickard Hedden
Spirit AeroSystems has named Sam Marnick as president of the company’s commercial division.
Advanced Air Mobility

This year's National Business Aviation Association annual show in Las Vegas was a major gathering spot for advanced air mobility’s growing community.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The first announced application for EP Systems’ EPiC lithium-ion battery module, the eDA40 is designed for use as an electric circuit trainer.
Emerging Technologies