Emerging Technologies

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ICAO and the MEVA III Member States have contracted Frequentis to continue the management of its satellite network services until 2025.

L3Harris said it takes a holistic approach to capture the most data possible.

dnata is targeting to replace all its vehicles, diesel units, and GSE equipment with electric ones to become carbon neutral, reduce general cost and maintenance cost.

Industry experts participating at the Airport Show in Dubai called for consolidating big data gathered from social media platforms using Artificial Intelligence, robotics for formulating policies to enhance safety measures.

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has selected Swiss-based H55 to supply battery systems for the engine maker’s regional hybrid-electric flight demonstrator program.

Boeing rolls out the EMD T-7A version but also announces new charges and delays on the program.

Aurora Flight Sciences has completed wind-tunnel tests of a candidate X-plane for a DARPA program to demonstrate a novel aircraft configuration enabled by active flight control.

Heavy-aircraft pilots will use simulators to bridge the gap between the initial turboprop trainer and operational aircraft.

Subscale flight test; Nordic electric seaplane; shaped by flow control; and net-zero across the Atlantic.

ATR’s EVO plan offers engine-makers a new regional hybrid-electric power opportunity.

As airports are already at their power capacity limit, ITW GSE’s Intelligent Power Management (IPM) allows airports to connect more equipment to an existing gate while removing complexity and eases maintenance.

Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) has selected Frequentis to upgrade its existing voice communication system (VCS) and modernise its air traffic control (ATC) tower.

Honeywell will display its latest airside and landside solutions that can help support more sustainable airport operations at the Airport Show 2022 in Dubai.

Described as a “quantum leap,” the academy’s new multidisciplinary laboratory takes warfare training to a new level.

How a yearly series of experiments in the Utah desert is preparing the Army to incorporate drone swarms into future operations.

Oman Air has partnered with IBS Software to fully digitalise its staff travel programme.

The African travel and tourism industry has the potential to attract considerable investment if the continent works together as one destination, develops a more environmentally sustainable approach and enhances air connectivity.

Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, has ramped up its support for military and government customers by unifying COMSAT and SD Communications, under a new brand, SD Government.

The promise of Single European Sky has yet to be realized 20 years on, but concrete advances can be seen in the continent’s airspace.

Kenya Airways will participate in the inaugural SkyTeam Airline Alliance The Sustainable Flight Challenge (TSFC).

After Mars Sample Return, scientists want a flagship mission to Uranus.

Australian startup believes ammonia fuel can allow existing engines and aircraft to be modified to carbon-free propulsion.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Mini-rover Moon landing planned for later this year to prove technology for pressurized JAXA-Toyota Lunar Cruiser.