China rolls out W5000 prototype – the world’s largest cargo-carrying drone
Chinese aerospace firm Air White Whale has announced the roll-out of its first fully assembled W5000 unmanned cargo…
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SIN Changi Airport: Passport-less clearance fully implemented on all terminals
Since September 30, 2024, passport-less clearance has been fully implemented on all terminals at Singapore’s Changi Airport (SIN).…
Natilus commercial aircraft market entry with Blended-Wing-Body airliner
Natilus, a Californian startup developing a family of blended-wing-body (BWB) freighter aircraft, announced on October 23, 2024, that it…
UK successfully test airborne laser defense system to counter infrared missiles
The British Ministry of Defence has reported successful trials of a laser self-protection system, which demonstrated the system’s…
Thales showcases AI-enhanced drone swarms autonomous mission capabilities
Thales has showcased the capabilities of AI-enhanced drone swarms in a demonstration that took place on October 16,…
PLAY and easyJet become partners through Dohop’s interline booking platform
Icelandic low-cost operator PLAY Airlines has announced the expansion of its PLAY Connect online booking platform with the…
Electric seaplane pioneers outline vision for the future: video
On September 24, 2024, Nordic Seaplanes, Europe’s only scheduled seaplane operator, announced a deal with Norwegian startup Elfly…
Toyota invests $500 million in eVTOL developer Joby Aviation
Joby Aviation, one of the US eVTOL startups that is most advanced in its eVTOL development program, announced…
Hypersonic flight startup Venus Aerospace presents new detonation ramjet engine
Venus Aerospace, a US startup developing hypersonic propulsion technologies, has unveiled a new ramjet system, which it calls “Venus…
How next-generation software will deliver solutions with legacy dependability
No business can operate in 2024 without advanced computers and software but following recent significant technology failures in…
Horizon Aircraft is developing the first 800km range hybrid eVTOL aircraft
Within the world of aviation, the launch of commercial eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-off/Landing) flights is starting to loom…
Heart Aerospace unveils Heart X1 full-scale hybrid-electric demonstrator
Heart Aerospace has revealed its first full-scale demonstrator aircraft for the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane. The demonstrator,…
Vertical Aerospace completes first phase of VX4 piloted flight tests
Vertical Aerospace has reached a significant milestone in its journey toward commercial electric flight. The company’s VX4 eVTOL…
Joby applies for air taxi certificate in the UAE
Joby Aviation is moving forward with its plans to launch commercial eVTOL operations in the Middle East. On…
Flying car maker PAL-V to build final assembly line at Dutch airport
Dutch advanced air mobility developer PAL-V plans to establish a final assembly line and delivery center for its…
All Nippon introduces its first Boeing 777F fitted with AeroSHARK surface coating
Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) has welcomed Its first Boeing 777 Freighter equipped with AeroSHARK surface coating…
How close is the vision of eVTOL commercial flights from becoming a reality?
It is not too long ago that the concept of commercial passenger flights in small-scale electric-powered aircraft would…
Technology innovations transforming the airports of the future: Part 2
As seen in Part 1 of this two-part article, technological innovations are transforming the ways airports operate and…