EASA wants to use ‘technological evolution’ to address ATC bottlenecks in Europe
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a proposal to streamline the attestation of Air Traffic…
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DARPA selects Boeing to develop aircraft without control surfaces
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has tasked Boeing’s Aurora Flight Sciences with developing a flapless…
Universal Hydrogen shows aircraft propeller spun entirely on hydrogen fuel
Universal Hydrogen, a company that aims to develop a hydrogen conversion kit for the ATR 72 and the…
NASA picks Boeing to develop sustainable flight demonstrator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected Boeing as its partner to develop the Transonic Truss-Braced Wing…
Lilium appoints Oliver Vogelgesang as CFO and Sebastien Borel as CCO
German eVTOL company Lilium announced a major managerial reshuffling, with the positions of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and…
Airbus explores autonomous flight through biomimicry
Dragonflies can navigate the surrounding landscape thanks to their specially-evolved perception organs. Soon, an Airbus aircraft may be…
Northrop partners with NASA to pave way for cargo drone operations
NASA has signed a partnership agreement with Northrop Grumman that seeks to integrate drone operations into an existing…
Ariane rockets to be carried by airships, new deal with Flying Whales reveals
French company Flying Whales, a startup developing rigid structure airships, has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with…
AIR’s AIR ONE eVTOL aircraft completes first full transition to cruise flight
AIR, a developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, announced that its flagship eVTOL AIR ONE has…
UK grants Virgin Orbit licenses to launch satellites
The United Kingdom (UK) Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) granted Virgin Orbit its launch and range licenses, paving the…
Spanish police force tests EHang eVTOL
The EHang EH216 electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle, intended to be used by Spanish National Police, has…
Russia’s supersonic airliner technology demonstrator to enter production in 2023
A technology demonstrator for an upcoming Russian supersonic passenger aircraft will enter production in 2023, reports in state…
Airlines and NFTs: looking beyond the crypto mayhem
It is not every day that you get to sit down with the CEO of a major airline…
Air New Zealand names four partners ahead of first zero emissions flight
Air New Zealand has named four partners it will work with on its mission to conduct its first…
Boom teams up with Kratos to manufacture supersonic airliner engines
After being shunned by the civilian market, Boom Supersonic will team up with a primarily military-focused manufacturer, Kratos…
Archer eVTOL prototype conducts first full transition flight
California-based manufacturer Archer Aviation completed the first full transition flight of Maker, a two-seater electric vertical takeoff and…
Renault partners with Airbus to advance research on electrification
Airbus has signed a research and development agreement with Renault Group to help both companies advance their research…
Thompson Aero Seating invests $8.9M in new jet seat crash test facility
Thompson Aero Seating, a United Kingdom-based supplier of Business and First-Class seating, has announced plans to invest $8.9…