Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
In a groundbreaking development, Penta Ocean Construction and Prodrone Co., Ltd. have introduced the “Penta-Ocean Vanguard-DroneAqua” (POV-DA), a state-of-the-art oceanographic survey drone. This innovative device is designed to take off, land, and sail seamlessly on the sea, setting a new standard for marine construction surveys. The POV-DA boasts advanced features such as a high-precision GNSS […]
NEW OCEANOGRAPHIC SURVEY DRONE REVOLUTIONISES MARINE CONSTRUCTIONRead More »
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), a name synonymous with Japan’s illustrious aviation heritage, has made indelible marks on the aviation world with its innovative aircraft designs. Among these is the MU-300, known as the “Diamond,” which later evolved into the renowned Beechjet. This transformation reflects the legacy of Mitsubishi’s aviation expertise and its impact on the […]
As the aviation industry aims to achieve carbon net-zero by 2050, researchers and start-ups are challenging the sector’s traditional assumptions about sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and propulsion technologies. The question remains: How radical is the aviation industry prepared to be to meet its ambitious goals? Rethinking Sustainable Aviation Fuel One prevailing assumption is that […]
NEW TECHNOLOGIES THAT COULD BOOST AVIATION’S DECARBONISATION GOALRead More »
Bombardier is excited to announce the presence of the Challenger 3500 aircraft mockup at the private terminal of the Costa Smeralda Airport in Olbia, Italy. Throughout the summer, business aviation clients will have a firsthand opportunity to experience the award-winning cabin and see the revolutionary seating of the super midsize jet. The journey of the […]
The world’s largest EV battery maker is powering up something even bigger. CATL successfully tested a 4-ton electric plane powered by its ultra-high energy density battery. By 2028, CATL expects to reveal an 8-ton civil electric aircraft with around 1,200 to 1,800 miles (2,000 to 3,000 km) range. After revealing its new Condensed Battery at […]
CATL BATTERY SUCCESSFULLY POWERS ELECTRIC PLANE WITH 1,800-MILE CIVIL AIRCRAFT EXPECTEDRead More »
C-Astral, the Slovenia-based aerospace company, has been honored with one of the world’s most prestigious design awards, the Red Dot: Best of the Best, for its SQA eVTOL Unmanned Aircraft System. This esteemed recognition, often referred to as the “The Oscars of Design«, places C-Astral alongside other notable 2024 winners, such as Apple for its […]
C-ASTRAL RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS RED DOT DESIGN AWARD FOR ITS UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMRead More »
Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) today released a second video of its first full-scale eVTOL non-conforming prototype as it continues production of the aircraft at its facility in Brazil. Eve released the video on its social media channels and will continue to share more updates in the coming months. “From the beginning, we’ve made […]
EVE AIR MOBILITY RELEASES THIRD EVTOL PROTOTYPE VIDEORead More »
In a historic move, Saudi Arabia has successfully conducted its first air taxi trial in Mecca, setting the stage for deployment in the coming years and transforming Hajj transportation for pilgrims. Led by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport and Logistics Services, the Ministry of Hajj, […]
SAUDI ARABIA’S GROUNDBREAKING AIR TAXI TRIAL SET TO TRANSFORM HAJJ TRAVEL FOR PILGRIMSRead More »
eVTOL air-taxis could be the new efficient means of intercity travel with zero-emissions short flights. Whilst they may resemble helicopters, they could be far more cost effective and more environmentally friendly in the long run and are similar to aeroplanes in their rotor-enabled forward flight. With their electric propellors powered by batteries, new designs and […]
eVTOL VEHICLES AND ZERO EMISSION TRAVEL – IDTECHEX EXPLORES AIR-TAXISRead More »
Northrop Grumman has been selected by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the next design phase of its autonomous vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The aircraft will form part of the AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY (ANCILLARY) programme. DARPA’s ANCILLARY Phase 1b air vehicle design and system technology maturation award will […]
NORTHROP GRUMMAN’S VTOL X-PLANE ADVANCES TO NEXT PHASERead More »
