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Richard Branson to co-pilot first crewed flight for Space Perspective
Oct 18, 2024 (SPX)
In September, Space Perspective successfully conducted an uncrewed test flight that mirrored the trajectory and altitude planned for future commercial flights. ...
Airbus UpNext and Toshiba Team Up for Superconducting Motor Development
Oct 17, 2024 (SPX)
Hydrogen-powered aircraft are considered a key solution for achieving net-zero aviation emissions by 2050. Superconducting technologies present an advantage in ...
Climate-friendly aviation milestone: turboprop emissions tested using 100 percent synthetic fuel
Oct 17, 2024 (SPX)
"Sustainable fuels will play an important role in climate-compatible aviation in the future, and in particular electricity-based fuels suitable for large-scale ...
NASA Pilots Add Perspective to Research
Oct 17, 2024 (SPX)
NASA pilots detailed how they help researchers find the right fit for experiments that might not advance without proving that they work in flight as they do in ...
Search continues for crew of crashed Navy fighter jet
Oct 17, 2024 (UPI)
The EA-18G Growler jet was on a routine training mission when it went down Tuesday in the scrubby landscape on the mountainside east of Rainier, about 30 miles ...
2 U.S. Navy pilots missing after presumed crash near Washington's Mount Rainier
Oct 16, 2024 (UPI)
The United States Navy says it's unknown if the pilots went down with the plane or ejected themselves from the EA-18G Growler fighter jet before it presumably c...
Japan PM presses China's Li on airspace intrusion
Oct 11, 2024 (AFP)
"Prime Minister Ishiba reiterated Japan's serious concerns about the situation in the East China Sea, including... the intensification of Chinese military activ...
Air France says jet flew over Iraq during Iran attack on Israel
Oct 09, 2024 (AFP)
Iran launched a barrage of missiles toward Israeli territory on October 1 as tensions in the Middle East soared. The missiles had to cross Iraq to reach Israel....
Iran air traffic resumes after suspension: state media
Oct 07, 2024 (AFP)
Flights have been operational again since 11:00 pm (1930 GMT) Sunday and were being "carried out in accordance with the flight schedule", said Jafar Yazarloo, s...
Russian jet buzzes U.S. fighter off Alaska in 'reckless, unprofessional maneuver'
Sep 30, 2024 (UPI)
The North American Aerospace Defense Command, the U.S.-Canadian military alliance, which defends North American airspace, posted the 15-second video Monday. It ...
EU recommends airlines avoid Lebanese, Israeli airspace
Sep 28, 2024 (AFP)
The European Commission and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) warned in a statement of "an overall intensification of air strikes and degradation in ...
Plane contrails: white fluffy contributors to global warming
Sep 26, 2024 (AFP)
The condensation trails -- contrails, for short -- are being increasingly studied as scientists work with the industry to find technological solutions to the pr...
Taiwan says 29 more Chinese aircraft detected after one-day surge
Sep 26, 2024 (AFP)
China, which claims democratic Taiwan as part of its territory, sends warplanes, drones and naval vessels around the island nearly every day. The latest ramp-up...
PM vows to defend Japan airspace after Russian 'violation'
Sep 24, 2024 (AFP)
The military responded by scrambling fighter jets and issuing radio and flare warnings, Defence Minister Minoru Kihara told reporters, calling it the first conf...
Japan protests airspace 'violation' by Russian patrol plane
Sep 23, 2024 (AFP)
The military responded by scrambling fighter jets and issuing radio and flare warnings, Minoru Kihara told reporters. "We confirmed today that a Russian Il-38 p...
How to Choose the Right Airplane Pilot Course for You
Sep 23, 2024 (SPX)
Understanding Your Goals Before embarking on airplane pilot courses or classes, it's essential to grasp your objectives and aspirations in aviation endeavors. W...
DLR showcases Future Mobility Innovations at IAA Transportation 2024
Sep 19, 2024 (SPX)
"DLR's transport research uniquely addresses the mobility needs of both the economy and society, while also advancing the technologies required to move people a...
Cathay Airbus engine fire linked to cleaning: EU regulator
Sep 19, 2024 (AFP)
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) also said it had widened the number of engine variants potentially affected by the suspected defect, which incl...
Sceye secures Series C funding led by Mawarid Holding Company
Sep 19, 2024 (SPX)
This latest funding round places Sceye's pre-money valuation at $525 million. The capital will be directed toward research and development, flight programs, and...
Rolls-Royce engine defect a new blow for historic firm
Sep 19, 2024 (AFP)
The British company has seen its share price soar to record highs thanks to a turnaround in performance under chief executive Tufan Erginbilgic since he took th...
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