Category: Aviation
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The most popular single-engine aircraft in aviation history celebrates 65th anniversary
Since the aircraft first took to the sky, more than 45,000 Skyhawks have been delivered to customers around the world—more than any other aircraft in the industry and solidifying the Skyhawk as the aircraft of choice for pilot training. Textron Aviation is honoring the 65th anniversary of the first flight of the most…
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Automotive Technology Meets Aerospace Innovation: Mobi-One Tilt-Wing eVTOL
The latest step towards the commercialization of affordable urban air mobility. Michigan-based Airspace Experience Technologies (ASX), an aviation technology start-up, is re-imagining personal air transportation with MOBi-One – an electric take off and landing, wing-lifted (eVTOL) aircraft. More efficient than a helicopter. Five times faster than driving for the same cost per…
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VTOL flying wing is now surveying 2 km autonomously and out of the sight of the pilot
This genuine innovation could transform inspections and surveys for asset owners in both the public and private sector. The Flying Wing is a long-range hybrid drone. AmeyVTOL flying wing surveyed an area of 2km autonomously and out of the sight of the pilot. AmeyVTOL has successfully demonstrated the first drone inspection of UK…
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VoltAero Cassio 2 – a breakthrough in electric-aircraft design
VoltAero is looking to aviation’s future by unveiling the production configuration for its Cassio hybrid-electric aircraft. VoltAero Cassio 2 is taking electric aircraft to an entirely new level. French aviation startup VoltAero unveiled the production-version Cassio hybrid-electric aircraft. VoltAero today revealed the production configuration for its Cassio aircraft, which will revolutionize general…
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The first-ever privately built supersonic commercial aircraft to begin flight testing in 2024
Aerion Will Build a New State-of-the-Art Campus in Melbourne, Florida. Aerion is the industry leader mapping out a successful, sustainable return to supersonic flight. The only supersonic aircraft ever designed for carbon-neutral operation. AS2 to be the first aircraft that’s safe, stylish, sustainable, and supersonic. Aerion AS2 is the first-ever privately built supersonic…
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Loyal Wingman – Boeing’s largest investment in an unmanned aircraft outside of the United States
Boeing Rolls Out First Loyal Wingman Unmanned Aircraft. The Loyal Wingman prototype now moves into ground testing, followed by taxi and first flight later this year. The prototype will advance Boeing’s global Airpower Teaming System. Boeing-led Australian industry team has presented the first unmanned Loyal Wingman aircraft to the Royal Australian Air Force,…