For the first time ever, more than 100 submissions in the eight categories of the 2019 Crystal Cabin Awards, the most famous prize in the aviation industry. The award for aircraft cabin innovations and on-board products is the sector’s most highly regarded honour amongst media and the industry alike, and it is being presented … Read more
Have a look at some of the flying vehicles that someday could carry passengers over traffic. The interest in the vertical takeoff and landing (commonly known as VTOL) aircrafts shows exponential growth and the worldwide demand of planes that don’t need runways will continue to rise, and so will the supply. But the era of … Read more
Zunum Aero, a pioneer in electric aviation, is taking a critical step towards realizing the delivery of an economical, efficient hybrid-to-electric aircraft by the early 2020s. The new Zunum aircraft will deliver breakthrough operating costs of 8 cents per available seat mile or $250 per hour for the aircraft, which is 60-80 percent lower … Read more
Airbus Perlan Mission II is making aviation history with a new gliding altitude world record. Perlan Project, the world’s first initiative to pilot an engineless aircraft to the edge of space, is setting second altitude world record and crossing Armstrong Line. This set a new gliding altitude world record, pending official validation. Airbus Perlan … Read more
Tech company invests £200m in Hullavington site to double vehicle-testing capacity
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