Aerospace

By Thierry Dubois
As non-CO2 effects become a major focus in aviation’s climate efforts, Eurocontrol tests contrail prevention in air traffic management.
Sustainability

By Graham Warwick
An electric-powered sailplane designed to ease challenges of training glider pilots has completed its experimental test phase and is being prepared for industrialization under a European-funded project.
Aerospace

Swiss artificial-intelligence startup Daedalean has completed a second study with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency to develop concepts for
Aircraft & Propulsion

The green shoots of recovery are starting to show through in Nigeria’s business aviation sector.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
All across Europe components for Leonardo’s Next-Generation Civil Tiltrotor are coming in readiness for year-end final assembly.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Keith Calhoun-Senghor, Scott Pace and Floyd DesChamps
She helped to imagine, articulate and execute forward-looking government policies that helped usher in the age of “New Space.”
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aerospace

By Irene Klotz, Guy Norris
SpaceShipTwo returns to suborbital space after 27-month hiatus.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Electric Power Systems has unveiled its first certified commercial battery system for electric-powered aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

QUESTEK INNOVATIONS, IL received Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards from Office of Naval Research to develop software tool to improve
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Constellation operator OneWeb is to lead a consortium of UK companies in developing a next-generation beam-hopping low Earth orbit communications satellite.
Commercial Space

By Thierry Dubois
The Court of Justice of the European Union has dismissed OHB System’s request to reverse the European Space Agency’s decision to exclude the company from a program creating the second generation of Galileo navigation satellites.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
UK vertiport developer Skyports has signed agreements to help develop infrastructure for advanced air mobility in Ireland and South Korea.
Advanced Air Mobility

PwC

FAA

By Graham Warwick
Volocopter and Near Earth Autonomy are to test autonomous flight technology on the VoloDrone unmanned cargo aircraft. The team plans a beyond-visual-line-of-sight capability demonstration in Munich in 2022.
Aerospace

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
Both Airbus and Boeing are looking at big boosts in production of their narrowbody jets. But with some regions of the world still closed to outsiders, the widebody market is a different story.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters has performed the first retrofit to convert a four-blade H145 twin-engine light rotorcraft into a five-blade model.
Aerospace

During the virtual element of the 28th edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), Arival’s Co-Founder and CEO Douglas Quinby shared exclusive Arival research carried out with 1500 respondents on the outlook for tours, activities, attractions, and key trends shaping the sector’s revival post-COVID-19 pandemic.
Aerospace

Jettainer, a unit load device (ULD) management services provider, has extended its long-standing management partnership with Etihad Cargo to manage the carrier’s cool containers from May 1, 2021.
Aerospace

Lufthansa has been awarded ‘Best European Airline Serving the Middle East’ at the Business Traveller Awards for the second time in a row.
Aerospace

This edition of TATV Newsround looks at the growing threat of bird strikes, specifically in Nigeria - airports editor Chloe Greenbank talks to the experts about wildlife management.
Aerospace