Emerging Technologies

Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans) and Sharjah’s Department of Civil Aviation have signed a MoU for cooperation and exchange of information and data between the two parties.
Emerging Technologies

Amadeus, a global technology provider for travel industry, has signed technology partnership agreement with Safe Travel & Services, travel agencies in UAE.
Emerging Technologies

By Jen DiMascio
China’s Pterodactyl; Spirit’s secret production shop to open; U.S. GBSD under pressure; and Pacific military exercises pick up.
Missile Defense & Weapons

Royal Jordanian signed an agreement with IATA to join a large number of airlines that are now using the IATA Environmental Assessment Program (IEnvA).
Emerging Technologies

Sabre Corporation and Oman Air have renewed its long-term agreement to help the airline reach its strategic goals.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris
Design is beginning on large-scale airframe modification programs that will convert two A380s into flying technology testbeds.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Electric R44 milestone; Hamburg sustainability drive; Autonomous flight progress; eVTOLs for medical delivery; European detect-and-avoid.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Deliveries of the Aero2 tiltwing uncrewed medical delivery aircraft to Spright are planned to begin in 2025.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Merlin is developing the Merlin Pilot autonomous flight system and is working on FAA supplemental type certification of the capability, initially on the Cessna Caravan.
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