Aerospace Emerging Technologies
Sep 12, 2023
Airport sustainability initiatives are an important part of the industry’s effort to achieve net-zero targets, and government funding is a vital part of the equation.
Sep 12, 2023
Flying electric on LH2; Clean Aviation adds projects; UK back in EU’s Horizon; and lower-cost e-fuel SAF.
Sep 12, 2023
NASA-funded multiuniversity project builds and tests an integrated modular motor drive for electric aircraft.
Sep 11, 2023
U.S. Energy Department’s advanced project agency launches aircraft contrail avoidance and high-energy battery projects.
Sep 11, 2023
EASA’s final rules for eVTOL operations differ in significant areas from the FAA proposals.
Sep 07, 2023
The $12 million in seed funding will be used by U.S. startup Lydian Labs to bring a pilot plant online in 2024.
Sep 07, 2023
A consortium has released a report outlining how green hydrogen production and aircraft fueling could be developed in New Zealand.
Sep 06, 2023
IndiGo’s decision to set up a VC division marks the first time an airline has sought to tap the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem.
Sep 04, 2023
The U.S. Energy Department is supporting development of 1,000 Wh/kg energy storage, enough to power a 100-seat, 700-nm range all-electric regional aircraft.
Aug 31, 2023
A European Commission spokesperson told Aviation Week "the funding will go [to] ... SAF production, feasibility studies and assistance with ... certification."
Aug 30, 2023
NASA says the problems were uncovered during system checkout tests at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California.
Aug 29, 2023
Teams led by Boeing, GE, Northrop Grumman and RTX are among those to receive funding to develop tools to mitigate contrail-related climate forcing.
Aug 29, 2023
Recipients of the DAIR Green Fund include RAMPF Composite Solutions, which is developing a low-rotational-inertia propeller to extend component life.