Stepped-up FAA scrutiny of Boeing’s 787 post-production process will extend beyond resumption of deliveries, as the regulator plans to handle individual aircraft inspections and issuance of paperwork required to finalize customer handovers.
Sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) have the potential to greatly reduce aviation’s climate impact. They could already be used as “drop-in” fuels to power the existing fleet sustainably. But what exactly are SAFs? And what kind of benefits do they have?
This article details how engineers can prepare their designs to function at optimal levels in 7 of the most extreme environments – because when lives depend on your designs, they have to be ready to perform.
How has COVID-19 Transformed Aviation looks at how the industry has transformed to adopt new practices and push the boundaries to beat the challenges posed by the pandemic.
Digitalization has become a pillar within design and manufacturing operations. It must also be adopted to manage verification and certification activities because manual tasks are time-intensive and prone to errors.
Top priority in shaping Safran Group’s strategic roadmap is to decarbonize aviation. Safran pledged, along with all airlines and aerospace players, to reach net zero carbon aviation by 2050.
Crowded skies need more airports. A group was formed by Washington's aviation community known as Accent. The members were brought together by a "common concern" about lack of capacity, ramp space and landing aids. Read about how the group lobbied Congress to make changes.
An article published 100 years ago in our impressive archive looked at how birds fly and compared soaring turkey buzzards movements to how machines fly.
