Aviation Technology and Innovation

Airbus partners with Renault Group to accelerate research on electrification.    ...

Thompson Aero Seating, a UK supplier of Business and First-Class seating, will invest $8.9M to create a new aircraft sea ...

Archer unveils its production eVTOL aircraft called Midnight, with seating for one pilot and four passengers. ...

British Airways is trialing biometric technology on flights to Spain, meaning passengers won’t need to show passpo ...

NASA’s X-59 QueSST nears the end of the assembly process in anticipation of preforming its maiden flight, which is ...

Eviation has won a potential new order for 20 all-electric Alice commuter aircraft from Australia’s Northern Terri ...

AGS Airports and ZeroAvia team up to develop zero-emission flights from Glasgow and Aberdeen airports in Scotland & ...

Archer Aviation plans to build up to 250 eVTOLs in 2025 with a long-term goal to produce up to 2,000 units annually.&nbs ...

Breakthrough Energy grants a $50 million funding to LanzaJet, which is building the world’s first plant to turn al ...

Joby Aviation has applied for another foreign validation of its pending #FAA type certificate, with the aim of entering ...

Aircraft engine maker CFM is focused on the development of a new sustainable engine rather than a supersonic engine, the ...

Stratolaunch Roc, the world’s largest aircraft by wingspan, is reportedly preparing to drop-test a mock- ...

France-based aerospace developer Aura Aero wins letters of intent from airlines intensions for 130 of the Electric Regio ...

The head of aircraft leasing company AerCap is not sure that flying taxis will take off soon as a form of passenger tran ...

REGENT announces that its electric seaglider has taken flight, with a series of test flights  ...

FlyBlade India has placed a non-binding purchase order for up to 200 Eve Air Mobility eVTOLs to develop urban air mobili ...

UK company Vertical Aerospace has completed the first tethered flight test of its VX4 electric vertical take-off and lan ...

easyJet unveiled a raft of measures to reduce CO2 emissions to net zero and said the countdown was on for passengers to ...

AeroTime picks its top 10 innovations that have improved the passenger experience, designed to help make today’s f ...

Flying taxi start-up Kitty Hawk, backed by Google co-founder Larry Page, decides to close down.   ...

Boeing and Wisk have set out proposals for how self-flying electric taxis can be integrated into airspace, including a n ...

Embraer is investing in XMobots, a Latin American drone company, hoping to jointly explore new market areas  ...

US charter airline GlobalX has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to order 50 of Eviation’s all-electric Alice aircra ...

Heart Aerospace has revealed a new design for its hybrid-electric aircraft, the ES-30.  ...

Nature is inspiring many new aviation technologies. AeroTime learns about AeroFLAX, a flax-based material for aircraft c ...

MintAir, an air mobility start-up in South Korea, has partnered with air taxi developer Jaunt Air Mobility to purchase a ...

AeroTime investigates the current deals for the Boom Overture.  ...

US-based Archer Aviation has received a $10 million pre-delivery payment from United Airlines for 100 electric vertical ...

American Airlines invests in ZeroAvia and says it may order up to 100 of the British-US company’s hydrogen-electri ...

Airbus completes the assembly of its first future wing prototype, Wing of Tomorrow ...

A group of major British companies are teaming up to to conduct test flights of eVTOL aircraft from London Heathrow in 2 ...

Joby Aviation formally applies to the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for certification of its five-seat piloted all-e ...

EASA launches a $350,000 tender for a new project dedicated to exploring solutions that could be used to screen for lith ...

The Airlander 10 airship has just received its first order. AeroTime talks about the aircraft with Mike Durham, CTO ...

A model of China’s hypersonic airliner has completed its first phase of testing, according to Chinese media. ...

 Airbus supports the German Air Force’s transition to sustainable aviation fuel to increase the sustainabilit ...

ATR completed the first flight of a regional aircraft using 100% sustainable aviation fuel. ...

One of China’s first unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAV), the TP500, has completed a successful maiden flight.  ...

AeroTime speaks to Inmarsat and Panasonic about post-pandemic inflight entertainment and connectivity trends  ...

Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) and Spanish regional airline Air Nostrum sign an agreement for the acquisition of the first 10 ...

Airbus and Kansai Airports have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to the use of hydrogen at three airports in J ...

Austrian charter airline Tyrolean Jet Services has preordered a Dutch-made flying car, hoping to transport customers &ld ...

Inmarsat & ESA sign a contract to try and share the satellite-based Iris ATM modernization system beyond Europe ...

ZeroAvia signs a deal with a regional aircraft lessor to fit its zero-emission powertrains to small aircraft from 2024&n ...

Eve and Falcon announce partnership for 35 electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) dedicated to serving ...

Southwest makes “first-of-its-kind” investment into SAFFiRE, as part of a Department of Energy project ...

Eve Holding announced partnership with Porsche Consulting to help define its eVTOL supply chain, global manufacturing an ...

Airbus Helicopters and helicopter operator Nakanihon Air have jointly performed Japan’s first helicopter flight us ...

Embraer and two of its partners announce a $10 million joint investment in an Engineering Research Center in Brazil to e ...

Joby Aviation has received certification from the Federal Aviation Administration to operate aircraft commercially. ...

Airbus will build a Zero Emission Development Centre (ZEDC) in the United Kingdom for hydrogen technologies. ...

With the summer season in aviation well underway, the industry is experiencing repeated issues that have been major pain ...

US aviation company Surf Air wants to create the world’s largest fleet of regional hybrid-electric aircraft  ...

Emirates plans to add advanced payment solutions in Bitcoin for its customers.  ...

Thales will supply Scorpion augmented reality helmet sights to US National Guard F-16 pilots ...

Raytheon Technologies invests in the startup Hermeus developing hypersonic aircraft for defense and commercial applicati ...

Safran Landing Systems and ATR have created a landing gear diagnostic service to analyze data on hard landings and reduc ...

FAA issues the Special Class Airworthiness Criteria for the Wingcopter 198 unmanned delivery drone, marking a critical m ...

Hawaiian Airlines announces an investment in REGENT, which is making an all-electric seaglider that could be used for in ...

Hydrogen-electric aircraft developer ZeroAvia collaborates with Shell to build two commercial-scale mobile hydrogen fuel ...

The latest shipment of military aid to Ukraine will include heavy lift drones, the UK government has announced. ...

IndiGo becomes the first Indian airline to land its aircraft using the space-based air navigation system GAGAN.  ...

European low-cost carrier easyJet is working with GKN on hydrogen technology, part of its efforts to make flying more su ...

 ITA Airways and Airbus have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop urban air mobility in Italy. ...

Urban-Air Port opens the world’s first hub for electric take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles.  ...

AeroTime looks at how satellite-based tracking of planes is changing flying routes across the busy North Atlantic ...

Pyper Vision, a New Zealand-based startup, receives government backing for development of a new innovative tec ...

FedEx Express will begin trials of an autonomous air cargo delivery service using VTOL drones. ...

Turkish aviation group Gözen Holding could order up to 100 Vertical Aerospace VX4 electric vertical takeoff and lan ...

Delta Air Lines has partnered with Airbus to develop a hydrogen-powered jet.  ...

Textron is buying Pipistrel, a European maker of light electric aircraft, with plans to set up a new sustainable aviatio ...

Eve UAM and Global Crossing Airlines Group have signed a Letter of Intent to order up to 200 eVTOL aircraft.   ...

The Joby air taxi involved in a crash on February 16, 2022 was substantially damaged, investigators reveal  ...

SWISS forms a strategic collaboration with Synhelion, aiming to become the world’s first airline to fuel its fleet ...

Airbus has revealed that it will use the Airbus A380 as a test bed aircraft for its ZEROe project. ...

The US Department of Energy has selected Pratt & Whitney to develop hydrogen propulsion systems for commercial aviat ...

Air taxi start-up Joby Aviation reveals that one of its two eVTOL aircraft prototypes had an accident during testing in ...

Japan’s largest airline ANA Holdings joins forces with California-based aerospace company Joby to bring flying tax ...

Air taxi manufacturer Volocopter says its aircraft will start carrying tourists above Singapore in 2024 ...

Omer Bay-Yohay, co-founder of electric aircraft maker Eviation, is standing down, blaming a row with a shareholder ...

Embraer’s Eve has formalized the process for obtaining certification for its eVTOL aircraft in Brazil.  ...

Google’s drone delivery service Wing is trialing deliveries of KFC to customers in Logan, Australia  ...

Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR has successfully completed a round of test flights using 100% SAF in one engine. ...

Delta and Aeromexico have become the first airlines to implement an innovative digital system to provide passengers with ...

Airlines and environmental groups are joining forces to support a new initiative to boost use of sustainable aviation fu ...

FAA administrator Steve Dickson is set to testify before a US House hearing on 5G roll out and its effects on aviation s ...

The Airbus C295 Flight Test Bed 2 has performed its maiden flight, marking the start ...

American dronemaker Kratos has signed an agreement with Hypersonix to develop the DART AE hypersonic drone demonstrator ...

Boeing is investing $450 million in self-flying electric air taxi firm Wisk, which is preparing to bring its aircraft to ...

SpaceX received one more contract for the point-to-point Starship transport system. This time, the USAF wants to test it ...

UK-based start-up Urban-Air Port aims to open the world’s first airport designed to serve eVTOL aircraft from Apri ...

The FAA has cleared an estimated 62% of US commercial aircraft to perform low-visibility landings at airports deployed w ...

Chief executives of major US airlines and cargo companies have issued a warning that 5G deployment could cause chaos at ...

The FAA has issued an airworthiness notification related to the 5G network and the Boeing 787 aircraft family.   ...

The FAA clears 45% of US commercial fleet after 5G deployment and issues an airworthiness notification concerning B ...

Microsoft invests $50 million into LanzaJet, a company that is preparing to produce jet fuel from ethanol. ...

Eviation’s all-electric aircraft ‘Alice’ conducts taxi tests in preparation for its maiden flight  ...

Embraer’s Eve and Folk have signed a Letter of Intent for a potential order of 200 eVTOLs. ...