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Embraer E195-E2 flies for the first time with 100% SAF
Embraer and Pratt & Whitney performed the first stage of testing with the E195-E2 using 100% sustainable aviation…
ATR 72 completes first flight with 100% SAF
ATR, in partnership with the Swedish airline Braathens and supplier Neste, performed on Tuesday the first flight of…
US government wants to create a super seaplane
Among several curious projects that DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), of the US government, is developing is…
Raytheon invests in Hermeus hypersonic project
The start-up Hermeus, which develops hypersonic aircraft technology, has gained a strong supporter, Raytheon. The US aerospace giant…
Current largest aircraft in the world, Stratolaunch Roc performs 5th flight
Stratolaunch performed on Wednesday the 5th flight of the Roc, currently the largest aircraft in the world. The…
Airbus performs A380 flight with 100% sustainable aviation fuel
Airbus performed its first flight with an A380 using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on Friday in Toulouse,…
Stratolaunch ‘Roc’ performs first flight with retracted landing gear
Stratolaunch, a company founded by Paul Allen, former partner of Bill Gates at Microsoft, carried out on Thursday…
First series production A380 will be hydrogen engine testbed
As already revealed, Airbus will use the A380, the largest passenger aircraft in the world, as a testbed…
MagniX and Desaer will launch hybrid version of ATL-100 turboprop
The ATL-100 turboprop, from Brazilian start-up Desaer, has not even started to have the first prototype assembled, but…
The curious designs of aircraft patented by Embraer in the US
Embraer is a manufacturer with a broad portfolio of aircraft ranging from business jets, through its line of…
XB-1 supersonic demonstrator performs engine running tests
Boom Supersonic this week released images and information about the engine firing tests of the XB-1, a demonstrator…
US Air Force to invest $60 million in Boom’s supersonic Overture
Boom Supersonic announced a strategic partnership with the US Air Force that will provide $60 million for the…
FlyZero unveils conceptual hydrogen aircraft for 279 passengers
The Aerospace Technology Institute unveiled on Monday the first of three concept aircraft powered by hydrogen, a fuel…
Embraer joins Pratt & Whitney to enable the use of 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Embraer and Pratt & Whitney signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday with the goal of enabling the…
Start-up Hermeus presents and drives the hypersonic aircraft prototype engine
The race to make new super-fast passenger jets viable has had another chapter this week in the US.…
Airbus performs a formation flight with two A350s in order to save fuel
Airbus performed the first demonstration of the “Fello’fly” concept in regulated transatlantic airspace. It was a formation flight…
Embraer unveils the ‘Energia’ family of sustainable aircraft
Embraer its Sustainability in Action initiative with the aim of enabling a new crop of sustainable civil aircraft,…
Airbus presents programs aimed at improving wings
This week Airbus held the Airbus Summit, an event in which it presented several of its projects in…
De Havilland and Pratt & Whitney will test Dash 8 with hybrid-electric propulsion
De Havilland Canada and Pratt & Whitney Canada announced the launch of a hybrid-electric powertrain development program. To…
Airbus could use the A380 in hydrogen propulsion research
Dismissed by the vast majority of customers, the A380 could find an honorable role in the coming years…