Aerospace Xelerated unveils its fourth cohort companies
Aerospace Xelerated has announced that 11 new start-up companies have joined its fourth cohort. The programme is led by Boeing… Read More »
U.K. military is developing an unmanned Mach 5 hypersonic jet
Reaction Engines is part of a consortium developing an engine for military aircraft that could fly five times the speed… Read More »
Germany announced $8 billion deal to purchase 35 Lockheed Martin F-35 jets
German government leaders on Wednesday Dec. 14 announced a deal to buy 35 F-35 fighter jets from the United States,… Read More »
Boeing was looking at flexible and bending wing technology with the use of composites
Boeing was looking at flexible wing technology and the use of composites. The story of how Seattle planemaker Boeing used… Read More »
New Bodø Airport given go ahead
The Avinor Board has this afternoon approved the construction of a new Bodø Airport. A partnership between the municipality of… Read More »
The Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider bomber will be unveiled Dec. 2
Northrop Grumman’s B-21 Raider will be unveiled Dec. 2 at the company’s site in Palmdale, Calif., marking the first time… Read More »
Saudi Arabia in talks to open military airspace
The Saudi General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) is in talks with the Royal Saudi Air Force to allow civilian… Read More »
The iconic Vulcan XH558 strategic bomber will roar for the final time this week
The iconic Vulcan XH558 strategic bomber will roar for the final time this week after a decision that the plane… Read More »
China successfully tested Hypersonic Mach 9 engine
Chinese researchers claim to have successfully tested a hypersonic detonation engine that can push aircraft up to Mach 9, a… Read More »
Airbus and U.K. Royal Air Force complete A330 flight fully-powered with sustainable fuel
An Airbus A330 MRTT owned and operated by the U.K.’s Royal Air Force has performed a flight using only sustainable… Read More »
Hermeus hypersonic jet completes major engine test
Hermeus completed what it said was a major test of a new-design engine, bringing the startup one step closer to… Read More »
Are air show disasters an inevitable risk for entertainment?
On November 12, 2022, six people lost their lives after a mid-air collision during the Wings Over Dallas air show… Read More »
Boeing reorganizes Defense, Space & Security into four business units
Boeing announced Nov. 17 a series of executive leadership changes and reorganizations aimed at accelerating operational discipline, first-time quality and… Read More »
Bahrain International Airshow closes with resounding success
Thousands of aerospace and defence professionals from over 30 countries around the world connected at the Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS)… Read More »
Boeing KC-46 tanker’s boom issue will prevent A-10 refueling for years
Supply chain problems have delayed an effort to redesign the KC-46 tanker’s refueling boom, keeping the plane years away from… Read More »
Embraer Q3 results refelct commercial jets up and defense revenue down
Brazilian regional jet manufacturer Embraer has reported a net loss of over $30.2 million in its consolidated Q3 results. However,… Read More »
U.S Air Force Research Lab awards $76 million for lunar experimentation
The U.S Air Force Research Laboratory has several programs focused on cislunar operations, including Oracle, which will detect and monitor… Read More »
Boeing’s new U.S, Air Force One VC-25B is behind schedule and $340 million over budget
Boeing is so behind on building two new Air Force One jets that taxpayers face a $340 million bill to… Read More »
U.S. Air Force extends agreement for VC-25 pilot training
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings announced on Nov. 7 that the United States Air Force (USAF) has extended its agreement with… Read More »
How Airbus tried to use this fighter jet for space tourism
Space tourism sounds exciting, but it is wildly expensive. In the early 2000s, Airbus had an idea to make it… Read More »
U.S. Air Force KC-46 tanker’s boom breaks while refueling fighter jet
U.S. Air Force officials are investigating a mishap that heavily damaged a KC-46 Pegasus tanker plane while it refueled a… Read More »
Airbus tests loading system for outsized military cargo on Beluga
Airbus Defence and Space has developed and tested a loading system to lift outsized military cargo into the Airbus Beluga… Read More »