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Having been born at about the same time as automobiles, machines that can take to the sky through whatever means have quickly grown into pillars of the society we now know. From drones to supersonic passenger jets and VTOLs, you can experience this magnificent world here, in autoevolution's Aviation section.
Hermes StarLiner Aircraft Is the First UAS Allowed to Fly in Israel's Civilian Airspace
Hermes StarLiner Aircraft Is the First UAS Allowed to Fly in Israel's Civilian Airspace

11 Feb 2022, 15:28 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Israel issued its first Type Certificate ever to an unmanned aerial system, allowing Elbit Systems' Hermes StarLiner aircraft to fly in civilian airspace

 
Turbocharged Cessna Skylane Goes Back in Production, Deliveries Start in 2023
Turbocharged Cessna Skylane Goes Back in Production, Deliveries Start in 2023

11 Feb 2022, 09:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Aviation company Textron announced this week the revival of the turbocharged version of the Skylane, to be ready for deliveries in 2023

 
This New Cabin Inspired by Residential Luxury Boasts Collins Aerospace-Developed Seats
This New Cabin Inspired by Residential Luxury Boasts Collins Aerospace-Developed Seats

11 Feb 2022, 07:40 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Take a visual tour of the new business class cabin that Finland's largest airline has unveiled, featuring an innovative seat

 
Future Hybrid-Electric VTOL With a 1,000-Mile Range Ready to Change U.S. Regional Travel
Future Hybrid-Electric VTOL With a 1,000-Mile Range Ready to Change U.S. Regional Travel

11 Feb 2022, 05:05 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Electric vehicle and hyperloop technology experts have founded a startup that's gearing up to revolutionize regional travel with a hybrid-electric VTOL

 
HyPoint to Develop a Groundbreaking Hydrogen Fuel Cell System at Its New UK Facility
HyPoint to Develop a Groundbreaking Hydrogen Fuel Cell System at Its New UK Facility

10 Feb 2022, 06:35 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This NASA award-winning Silicon Valley startup wants to take aviation by storm, with a cutting-edge hydrogen fuel cell system that outperforms all alternatives

 
Swiss Hydrogen-Powered Hyperplane Could Travel Anywhere Almost as Fast as a Rocket
Swiss Hydrogen-Powered Hyperplane Could Travel Anywhere Almost as Fast as a Rocket

10 Feb 2022, 03:43 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This futuristic hybrid aircraft gives fast delivery a whole new meaning - it can fly like a rocket anywhere on the planet, with zero emissions

 
Forget Ferries, Seaplanes Are Ready to Take Island Hopping to the Next Level
Forget Ferries, Seaplanes Are Ready to Take Island Hopping to the Next Level

9 Feb 2022, 04:52 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Amphibious aircraft are making a comeback and they look like a great option for coastal and island transportation, better than ferries

 
The eVTOL With a Record Number of Pre-Orders to Boast a Top-Level Composite Fuselage
The eVTOL With a Record Number of Pre-Orders to Boast a Top-Level Composite Fuselage

9 Feb 2022, 03:56 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This eVTOL manufacturer is backed by some of the biggest players in the industry, including Rolls-Royce, Honeywell, and now Leonardo

 
MagniX and Desaer Join Forces to Create the ATL-100H Hybrid-Electric Aircraft
MagniX and Desaer Join Forces to Create the ATL-100H Hybrid-Electric Aircraft

8 Feb 2022, 17:03 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Electric motor manufacturer MagniX teamed up with Desaer to create the ATL-100H, a hybrid electric version of Desaer's ATL-100 aircraft

 
Treat Yourself to a McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk, It Costs Less Than a Chiron Pur Sport
Treat Yourself to a McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk, It Costs Less Than a Chiron Pur Sport

8 Feb 2022, 15:49 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The McDonnell Douglas TA-4J is a dedicated trainer version of the A-4F, meaning it comes with a downrated engine and no weapons systems

 
Here's the Boeing B-17 "Sentimental Journey" Sitting Pretty in a Hangar
Here's the Boeing B-17 "Sentimental Journey" Sitting Pretty in a Hangar

8 Feb 2022, 13:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It was never flown into battle, but "Sentimental Journey" still gets airborne regularly almost 80 years since it left the assembly line

 
easyJet Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Carbon Emissions Across Its Fleet
easyJet Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Carbon Emissions Across Its Fleet

8 Feb 2022, 08:23 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Several airlines are at the forefront of lowering CO2 emissions, and easyJet has been doing it for decades, now adding a cutting-edge solution for green flights

 
This American eVTOL Is Gearing up to Pioneer Aerial Ridesharing in South Korea
This American eVTOL Is Gearing up to Pioneer Aerial Ridesharing in South Korea

8 Feb 2022, 05:56 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Soon enough, taking an air taxi every day will become a regular thing for urban communities, as well as switching from land ridesharing to aerial ridesharing

 
Boeing Gets Closer to Green Flying, Will Pump Two Billion Gallons of SAF Into Its Aircraft
Boeing Gets Closer to Green Flying, Will Pump Two Billion Gallons of SAF Into Its Aircraft

7 Feb 2022, 18:06 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Boeing has purchased two billion gallons of sustainable aviation fuel from EPIC Fuels, which will be used for commercial applications

 
European Airline Passengers Are Encouraged to Support Carbon-Neutral Flying
European Airline Passengers Are Encouraged to Support Carbon-Neutral Flying

7 Feb 2022, 07:56 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A major European aviation group is testing an innovative service that allows passengers to contribute to CO2-neutrl flying, from the comfort of their seat

 
Heavy-Duty Cessna SkyCourier Boasts Massive Payload and Range, Ready for FedEx
Heavy-Duty Cessna SkyCourier Boasts Massive Payload and Range, Ready for FedEx

7 Feb 2022, 04:46 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Textron just rolled out the first Cessna SkyCourier, a heavy-duty, rugged cargo aircraft that's about to revolutionize cargo delivery

 
Dassault to Showcase Its Outstanding Business Jet Range at the Upcoming Singapore Air Show
Dassault to Showcase Its Outstanding Business Jet Range at the Upcoming Singapore Air Show

4 Feb 2022, 09:51 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Dassault has won a leading position on the business jet market, and its upcoming models prove it, with outstanding innovative features

 
How Would You Hide Warplanes? Boeing Built a Whole Neighborhood!
How Would You Hide Warplanes? Boeing Built a Whole Neighborhood!

4 Feb 2022, 08:12 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Creativity in times of belligerence is something that can guarantee a win. Boeing did exactly that. And created a neighborhood in the process

 
Another Aircraft Conducts Successful SAF-Powered Flight Tests on the Way to Certification
Another Aircraft Conducts Successful SAF-Powered Flight Tests on the Way to Certification

4 Feb 2022, 07:58 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A regional prototype aircraft has gathered seven hours of flight using sustainable aviation fuel, gearing up to use 100% SAF in just three years

 
The Famous Personal Electric Aircraft Is Back, Gives Water Fun a Whole New Meaning
The Famous Personal Electric Aircraft Is Back, Gives Water Fun a Whole New Meaning

4 Feb 2022, 03:49 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The next-level personal electric aircraft that conquered the world looks just as exciting flying right above the water as it did racing trough the forest