A 2.1-lb. DJI Phantom 2 quadcopter drone tore a hole in the leading edge of a light aircraft wing in a simulated 238-mph midair collision in ground tests.
Bell has teamed with Garmin International to develop the autonomous vehicle management computer for its on-demand mobility vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
With the decreasing supply of used aircraft and demand for new aircraft heating up, the industry is on the precipice of many new and exciting innovations.
Weather radar is no longer specified for an ambitious radar replacement program that U.S. government agencies would fund using proceeds from a future spectrum auction.
The International Trade Commission plans to investigate a complaint of patent infringement against China’s DJI, the leader in the commercial drone market.
Duncan Aviation has increased its aircraft-on-ground service options and added a satellite avionics shop in Bedford, Massachusetts and upgraded its Austin, Texas, facility.
William Garvey, editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s Business & Commercial Aviation Magazine; Mark Burns, president of Gulfstream Aerospace; and John and Martha King, founders of King Schools; have been selected as recipients of the 2018 Wesley L. McDonald Distinguished Statesman of Aviation Award.
Tamarack Aerospace Group has introduced a new customer referral program in which sales leads submitted through its website can be eligible for a $2,000 referral bonus.
Gulfstream maker General Dynamics (GD) said Oct. 1 it acquired the Nordam Group’s nacelle manufacturing line for the Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600.
