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Oct 31, 2022
Lufthansa Technik has converted a decommissioned Airbus A320 into a hydrogen field laboratory to test maintenance and ground-based processes in preparation for hydrogen-powered flight.
Oct 14, 2022
Here are some recent sustainability initiatives—including hydrogen electric developments as well as some first green flights.

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Aircraft & Propulsion

Mar 15, 2023
Rotorcraft are ripe for disruption, but eVTOL makers were largely absent at the signature Heli-Expo show.
Mar 15, 2023
Industry is on the cusp of the Great Ramp-Up, a super-cycle stretching across aerospace and defense. How can suppliers boost throughput and profits?
Mar 14, 2023
Air cargo has been booming. Even though the market is now slowing, airlines see a need for more aircraft than currently planned for the long term.
Mar 13, 2023
Conformal LH2 tank; Trajectory-based efficiencies; CycloRotor eVTOL testing; and SAF from oil trees.
Mar 10, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Connected Aerospace

Oct 17, 2022
Xwing tests visual autoland; Standards for space servicing; Inside Aura’s electric ERA; and First military eVTOL missions.
Oct 07, 2022
TruWeather sees a need to build microweather sensor networks to support urban air mobility operations.
Sep 26, 2022
Flights under the CORUS-XUAM project demonstrated collaborative interaction between aircraft in potential emergency situations.
Aug 08, 2022
The FAA’s decision to push radio altimeter upgrades as wireless companies roll out new 5G networks has airlines on edge.
Aug 04, 2022
Airlines are angry about an FAA proposal to address the risk of interference from new 5G wireless towers in the U.S.

Emerging Technologies

Mar 13, 2023
Conformal LH2 tank; Trajectory-based efficiencies; CycloRotor eVTOL testing; and SAF from oil trees.
Mar 10, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Mar 09, 2023
Crazy to credible—the world’s largest hydrogen fuel cell-powered aircraft begins test campaign, targeting service debut in 2025.
Mar 09, 2023
Europe’s Clean Aviation launches drive to improve next-generation aircraft efficiency 30-50%.
Mar 09, 2023
Clean Aviation’s Hybrid-Electric Regional Aircraft thrust is developing technology for a mid-2030s service entry.

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Mar 15, 2023
Industry is on the cusp of the Great Ramp-Up, a super-cycle stretching across aerospace and defense. How can suppliers boost throughput and profits?
Mar 14, 2023
Air cargo has been booming. Even though the market is now slowing, airlines see a need for more aircraft than currently planned for the long term.
Mar 13, 2023
Conformal LH2 tank; Trajectory-based efficiencies; CycloRotor eVTOL testing; and SAF from oil trees.
Mar 09, 2023
Dassault's focus is squarely on resolving its supply chain issues with CEO Eric Trappier describing it as a "daily concern."
Mar 08, 2023
A plan emerges to establish weapons-making capacity in Australia, starting with perhaps a new production order for Ukraine.

Urban & Unmanned Aviation

Mar 17, 2023
Honeywell has emerged as one of the leading suppliers in the advanced air mobility industry.
Mar 15, 2023
Rotorcraft are ripe for disruption, but eVTOL makers were largely absent at the signature Heli-Expo show.
Mar 14, 2023
Manufacturers of electric vertial-takeoff-and-landing vehicles have done a great job in capturing the hearts and minds of investors and the general public.
Mar 13, 2023
Swiss battery startup H55 has received unspecified funding support from the Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions program.
Mar 13, 2023
The Advanced Air Mobility Composite crashed by nearly 15% during the week ending March 10.

Commercial Space

Mar 21, 2023
U.S. space agency will lease the garments, which provide 8 hr. of life support for missions.
Mar 21, 2023
Startup sees SpaceX Starship enabling larger, albeit lower-cost spacecraft.
Mar 16, 2023
Former top Boeing lobbyist Tim Keating has been named head of a new Sierra Space business unit.
Mar 16, 2023
The U.S. Commerce Dept. has finished a pilot program to demonstrate the ability of the U.S. to track objects in GEO using commercial data and analytic services.
Mar 16, 2023
OneWeb intends to look beyond OneWeb Satellites, which it jointly owns with Airbus, for a manufacturing partner for its next-generation constellation.