US Army shortlists Griffon, Textron Systems to develop future tactical drone
The US Army announced having selected Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems Corporation for the next phase of the…
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US Air Force receives first eVTOL electric air taxi from Joby Aviation
The US Air Force received its first electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Joby Aviation on…
10 areas of the aerospace industry to be disrupted by AI tools
The use of AI in aviation goes beyond customer support chatbots and price comparison tools for travelers. While…
French airship to fly around the world nonstop, fossil fuel-free
A French team is preparing for a 20-day long nonstop airship flight that will circumnavigate the globe without…
RYSE RECON: the ultralight eVTOL anyone can fly
Proponents of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) aircraft promise an era of cheap and clean air transportation, such as…
Safran and Northvolt’s Cuberg to develop Lithium-metal batteries for aircraft
French aerospace giant Safran has announced a partnership with Cuberg, a California-based subsidiary of Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt,…
BAE Systems to partner with Airlander 10 airship maker on defense development
Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV), the British company developing a new generation airship, is partnering with BAE Systems’ aerospace…
Anduril acquires maker of fighter-like drone ‘Fury’
Anduril Industries, a Californian startup that develops integrated autonomous systems for defense applications, has acquired Blue Force Technologies,…
Researchers look at birds to develop ultra-efficient hovering drones
Researchers at MAVLab, Technical University Delft (TU Delft), in the Netherlands, have looked at birds in flight to…
Boeing 777 vs 787: a comparative analysis of features and performance
In the realm of modern aviation, Boeing is established as one of the most influential and innovative aircraft…
EASA seeks to ensure safe eVTOL operations within the EU
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has put forth its opinion on how to ensure that vertical…
Shield AI successfully demonstrates autonomous drone teaming using AI pilot
Shield AI successfully completed a demonstration showcasing the coordination and teamwork of three V-BAT Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)…
Boom Supersonic closer to kicking off XB-1 test flights
Boom Supersonic announced on August 24, 2023, that it has made significant progress towards the first test flight…
AutoFlight shows their record-setting eVTOL
Expected to enter the market in 2025, the Autoflight eVTOL is designed to accommodate four passengers and a…
Pilatus PC-12: a versatile aircraft for business or leisure
An aircraft that has gained popularity due to its versatility, the Pilatus PC-12 combines the capabilities of private,…
Top 10: the world’s weirdest fighter jets ever designed
The world of military aviation has seen its fair share of innovative and unconventional fighter jet designs. Over…
Northrop YF-23 Black Widow II: why it never made it to the service?
In the realm of cutting-edge military aviation, stealth technology has emerged as a crucial aspect of modern warfare.…
Japan considers airdropping cruise missiles from C-2 transport aircraft
The Japanese Ministry of Defense has revealed plans to launch long-range missiles from the Kawasaki C-2 transport aircraft. The…