Artificial Intelligence

By Graham Warwick
Controlling access to sensitive information in military programs has always been a driver of bureaucracy and inefficiency in defense procurement.
Budget, Policy & Operations

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

By Guy Norris
From “left-of-launch” early warning to terminal defense, Pitch Black is targeted at an integrated kill web hypersonic defense system.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Graham Warwick
Hybrid regional propulsion advances, Windracers pushes scheduled cargo drones, and Luminary speeds uncrewed combat designs.
Emerging Technologies

By Vivienne Machi
The Defense Department has unveiled a new strategy meant to hasten the adoption of new artificial intelligence technologies.
Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Luminary Cloud, a U.S. startup applying artificial intelligence to physics-based engineering simulation, has expanded its range of design models.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Keith Mwanalushi
RGIS’s optical character recognition technology gains momentum in aviation as airlines face rising audit and traceability demands.
Emerging Technologies

By Robert Wall
Dassault Aviation says it has invested $200 million in the Series B funding round of French artificial intelligence startup Harmattan AI.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Now backed by orders from AI companies for its Superpower industrial derivative, Boom Supersonic’s Symphony development gains momentum as core tests approach.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
The insatiable energy demand of artificial intelligence datacenters continues to drive surprising new developments in the aeroderivative gas turbine business.
Emerging Technologies

By Alex Derber
Engine aftermarket specialist FTAI Aviation announces a new unit, FTAI Power, which will focus on converting CFM56 cores to power turbines for data centers.
Emerging Technologies

By Kim Minseok
LIG Nex1 will develop an electronic warfare aircraft for South Korea's air force.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Jennifer Meszaros
TransFuture Aviation is advancing the Honghu Mark 1 through a comprehensive flight-test campaign.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Lee Ann Shay
Startup Zymbly has designed an AI assistant to expedite documentation and administration for aircraft maintenance technicians.
Emerging Technologies

Cameron Byrd
AIXI CEO Cameron Byrd argues airlines should let go of skepticism about artificial intelligence or risk falling behind other industries.
Emerging Technologies

By Craig Gottlieb
MROs must invest in localized supply chains and digital technologies to navigate volatile cost environments.
Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
The controller would transition to a supervisory role, no longer dealing with routine operations such as frequency changes, automation promoters say.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The FAA has finalized a “framework” for approving advanced automated systems in aircraft and applying current regulatory policies to concepts.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
FTAI Aviation tapped Palantir to give AI-based insight into a wide range of decisions and processes throughout the engine maintenance specialist’s supply chain.
Supply Chain

By Brian Everstine
The DOD's head of research and engineering has downsized the department’s list of top-priority technology areas it inherited.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Graham Warwick
Electric air taxi developer Joby is the sole aviation launch customer for Nvidia’s latest AI edge processor.
Emerging Technologies

By Matthew Fulco
Forterra, a startup focused on autonomous defense mission systems, has raised $238 million in a Series C funding round led by Moore Strategic Ventures.
Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Nvidia-powered aviation; non-CO2 emissions research; hydrogen-electric aircraft network; and transformative battery challenge.
Emerging Technologies

By Lee Ann Shay, Lindsay Bjerregaard, James Pozzi
Editors preview the November issue of Inside MRO, which features an in-depth look at artificial intelligence applications in the world of aircraft maintenance.
MRO Podcast

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Airlines, MROs and suppliers are seeing their recent investments in artificial intelligence start to yield results.
Emerging Technologies