Aviation
Pioneering Flight Integrating Unmanned and Standard Traffic Control Was a Success
24 Nov 2021, 10:34 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A drone flight demonstration conducted by a drone delivery startup in South Korea showed seamless ATM and UTM integration.
Embraer Joins Forces With the Royal Netherlands Aerospace Center for Advanced Research
24 Nov 2021, 08:05 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / One of the biggest names in the aviation industry is ready to take things to the next level, through advanced research projects in collaboration with NRL
An A340 Aircraft Successfully Lands on an Ice Runway in Antarctica, for the First Time
24 Nov 2021, 07:00 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / In a pioneering move, an aircraft lease operator landed a widebody Airbus aircraft on a blue glacial ice runway in Antarctica, in a historic first
A Flying Saucer That Can Cruise at 160 Mph Could Be Your Personal Car in the Future
23 Nov 2021, 16:24 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / A flying saucer that can cruise with you in it at 160 mph. That's what Zeva Aero is working on with its Zero eVTOL, the next-gen personal flying machine
The German Aerospace Center to Develop a Regional Aircraft With Hybrid-Electric Propulsion
23 Nov 2021, 10:59 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / DLR is working with Rolls-Royce and Airbus on the design of a 100-seat regional aircraft powered by a hybrid-electric propulsion system
Unruly Passengers Get $161K Penalties, Alcohol-Related Incidents Still at a High Rate
23 Nov 2021, 07:08 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Federal Aviation Administration issued significant civil penalties against eight passengers involved in alcohol-related disturbances
Flying Your Personal Electric Aircraft Through the Woods at 63 Mph Is How You Enjoy Nature
22 Nov 2021, 13:07 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The Jetson One aircraft aims to make the skies accessible for everyone. This consumer-friendly eVTOL is available for purchase
NASA Supersonic Aircraft Dangles Free Inside Skunk Works Facility, Test Flight in 2022
22 Nov 2021, 12:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA and Lockheed Martin lift the X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (QueSST) aircraft off iuts jig system for the first time
Russian Superjet Listed for More Than $1 Million, After Serious Accident Damage
22 Nov 2021, 06:00 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A Russian commercial aircraft that suffered a serious accident which made it no longer airworthy, is claiming a high price on the market, for creative investors
World’s First Bi-Rotor Ducted Drone Looks Like a Flying Donut Made for GPS-Denied Areas
19 Nov 2021, 21:50 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Cleo Robotics' Dronut X1 is not your conventional drone with propellers and that recognizable design. It is unique in looks and capabilities.
Rolls-Royce All-Electric Aircraft Smashes Speed Record, Clocks 387 MPH
19 Nov 2021, 12:39 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Rolls-Royce says that its all-electric aircraft has managed to break multiple records, including a speed record, reaching a top speed of 387,4 mph
Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft Gearing Up for Regional Flights in the Next Years
19 Nov 2021, 09:30 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Two companies have developed an innovative conversion program to accelerate the transition to hybrid electric aircraft, for a clean commercial aviation
Torpedo-Like Airplane Completes First Series of Test Flights, Plans to Go Higher, Faster
18 Nov 2021, 17:32 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / California-based Otto Aviation announced that its bullet-shaped aircraft, the Celera 500L, has recently completed the first series of test flights
Airbus Pioneers Next-Generation LiFi Wireless Communication Onboard Business Jets
18 Nov 2021, 11:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Airbus claims to be the first aircraft manufacturer in the world to launch the most advanced wireless technology for luxury corporate jets
Watch Russia’s Most Advanced Firefighting Helicopter Take Off for the First Time
18 Nov 2021, 09:53 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The rugged Ka-32A11M was made to power through the Russian storms and winters, with the only firefighting system in the world that can operate at -4F.
Rugged Jet-Powered VTOL Drone Claims to Be the World’s Most Powerful and Compact
18 Nov 2021, 08:40 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The AB6 JetQuad is not your regular VTOL drone. It is powered by four microturbine jet engines that run on heavy fuels and it can reach speeds of 250 mph.
Huge Boeing 777X Takes Off Almost Vertically During Stunning Demo in Dubai
17 Nov 2021, 13:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boeing demos the most recent civilian plane it is working on, the 777X, at the Dubai Airshow, beast looks quite nimble in the air
First Man Ever to Fly a Manned E-Multicopter Presents New eVTOL Concept That Really Works
17 Nov 2021, 07:45 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The man who achieved the world’s first manned flight of an electric multicopter is now working on an eVTOL that really works. Meet the eMagic One.
Drone Delivery Canada's New Canary Aircraft Gets One Step Closer to Commercialization
16 Nov 2021, 15:55 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Drone Delivery Canada's new drone, the Canary, has passed several tests and is one step closer to production. It is an upgrade to the Sparrow aircraft
Bell 525 Relentless Flies With SAF, Biofuel Works Just Fine
16 Nov 2021, 13:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Bell says it flew the new 525 Relentless helicopter on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), plans for more tests over the coming months