Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Recreational flights in New York may pave the way for public acceptance of the new technology.
Advanced Air Mobility

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

By Chuck Grieve
SA Air Works has achieved a landmark in Indian civil aviation and aerospace by becoming the country’s first avionics organisation to receive the Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) Design Organization Approval (DOA) under CAR 21.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris
TA-0 flight data matched predictions, sets up initial drop test before high-speed flight with first reusable Talon in early 2023.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Steve Trimble
Bridger Aerospace is the first customer for Aurora Flight Sciences' Skiron-X .
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Guy Norris
Building on lessons from the PW1100G, Pratt & Whitney’s expanded Advantage test and pre-production readiness program is targeting a smoother entry into service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
With an eye on contested logistics, service officials want more capable mobility aircraft sooner than originally planned.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Graham Warwick
Flights of UMS Skeldar’s V-200 rotary-wing uncrewed aircraft have demonstrated a detect-and-avoid system capable of automatically maneuvering a UAV around intruder aircraft
Emerging Technologies

By Tony Osborne
The RAF is to emphasize low-cost capability as it begins to re-explore its Lightweight Affordable Novel Combat Aircraft (LANCA) work after canceling its Mosquito demonstrator during the summer.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Upcoming flight trials by Universal Hydrogen mark a key milestone on the road to zero-carbon-emission air travel.
Emerging Technologies

By Steve Trimble
New research shows China’s growing capabilities to disrupt military satellite communications.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Graham Warwick
A320becomes hydrogen laboratory; China’s large cargo UAV; Embraer’s autonomous bizjet vision; and XPeng’s drive/fly eVTOL.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
The Air Force Research Laboratory is developing an interface standard it hopes will be adopted by commercial industry, too.
Space

Saudia has signed an MoU with Jeddah University in order to foster research and innovation in the Kingdom.
Emerging Technologies

By Richard Aboulafia
The past might yield fuel-savings and emission-reducing solutions for regional transport and larger aircraft.
Sustainability

By Garrett Reim
Anti-satellite threats force military satellites to use more fuel.
Commercial Space

The first Etihad Airways flight to use Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) supplied by ITOCHU Corporation and NESTE took off from Tokyo Narita airport today.
Emerging Technologies

By Steve Nichols
More than eight in 10 passengers (83%) feel confident flying again, a significant rise from just one in ten (10%) this time last year, according to Inmarsat’s 2022 Passenger Experience Survey.
Emerging Technologies

By Jen DiMascio
China flies new UAS; Aero Vodochody’s L-159 upgrade; MDA receives NGI software build; and Lockheed to make PRSM missiles in 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Panasonic Avionics has launched its new all-in-one digital solutions platform, Modular Interactive (MI).
Emerging Technologies

Qatar Airways has become the first airline in the Middle East and Africa region to announce its commitment for an international SAF off-take agreement.
Emerging Technologies

By Michael Bruno
Woodward is likely far from the last large aerospace and defense company to announce a post-pandemic business restructuring.
Supply Chain

By Brian Everstine
The service’s experiment has become the Pentagon’s lead JADC2 proving ground, but more work is needed to connect sensors and shooters.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Thierry Dubois, Joe Anselmo, Bill Carey, Guy Norris, Lee Ann Shay, Graham Warwick
In the range of solutions to drive aviation to a greener future, none alone will come close to being a silver bullet by 2050.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Marking World Vegan Day on November 1, Emirates has delivered an increased response for plant-based cuisine with a multimillion-dollar investment into new vegan choices onboard.
Emerging Technologies