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Super Hornet Demonstrates Multi-Vehicle Manned-unmanned Teaming Operations

Controlling unmanned adjuncts from manned fighters accounts for one of the main areas of airpower development.

Raytheon's New Air Defense Radar Detects in All Directions

Raytheon's new LTAMDS air defense radar can detect air threats at greater distances and higher velocities and in all directions.

MTU Looks to Advances in Emissions-free Engine Tech

MTU is updating its Clean Air Engine technology agenda during the 2022 Farnborough International Airshow, including details on advanced engines and fuels.

Rebranded DHC Lands at Farnborough in a Twin Otter

Freshly rebranded, De Havilland Canada brought a fully missionized Twin Otter Guardian 400 to the Farnborough Airshow.

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Dassault Has An Export Order for the Rafale Fighter. See what Egypt is Getting

Dassault Has An Export Order for the Rafale Fighter. See what Egypt is Getting

February 13, 2015

Embraer KC-390 Military Transport First Flight

Embraer KC-390 Military Transport First Flight

February 4, 2015

Flying Low Over Dubai in a Seawings Seaplane

Flying Low Over Dubai in a Seawings Seaplane

December 8, 2014

Airbus Boosts Aerion’s AS2 Supersonic Business Jet

Airbus Boosts Aerion’s AS2 Supersonic Business Jet

December 2, 2014

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GE Aviation Steps Up Toward Net Zero

GE Aviation's multi-pronged initiative targets a goal of net zero by 2050 and includes partnerships on hydrogen and hybrid-electric technology.

Solvay Wins a Boeing Supplier of the Year Award

Winners of Boeing's supplier awards were selected from 13,000 suppliers in 48 countries.

Consolidated Structures Business Broadens Collins Reach

Collins Aerospace merged its Aerostructures and Mechanical Systems businesses to develop advanced lightweight materials for all aerospace activities.

Embraer Won’t Let the Competition Guide its Turboprop Plans

New but conventional engines will power Embraer’s turboprop upon expected entry into service in 2028.

British HAPS Projects Aim for the Solar Heights

The Airbus Zephyr and the BAE Systems PHASA-35 offer new airborne communications and observation options.

Hybrid Airships Make a Slow Takeoff

The strong green credentials of hybrid airships raise new hopes of market acceptance.

Calls for Safety Vigilance Accompany Downward Accident Trends

The ICAO Global Aviation Safety Plan sets a goal of reaching zero accidents by 2030.

Promising Future Expected for Thermoplastic Composites

Advances in high-volume manufacturing and welding of thermoplastic carbon-fiber parts prompt OEMs to study further applications for the material.

CR929 Widebody Suffers Delays Due To Lack of Engine

The Comac/UAC joint venture's CR929 program might not see deliveries begin until 2030, if Western engines remain unavailable.

UK Aviation Industry Unhappy at Loss of EASA Membership

The post-Brexit transition period for mutual aviation license and approvals recognition ends on Dec. 31, 2022.

Schweizer Finds Market with Foreign Militaries

New production Schweizer 300C piston engine training helicopters are being sold to militaries in Senegal and El Salvador.

Will Hackers Bring Down Airplanes One Day?

Airline reticence over cyber-security suggests the threat has become increasingly serious.

Pratt & Whitney Pursues Transformation Through Digitalization

Well into its digitalization mission, Pratt & Whitney believes the process will lead to further agility and efficiency throughout the organization.

Digital Copilot Approach Cuts Pilot Workload, Say OEMs

Automation has become key in reducing pilot workload and Merlin Labs expects entry of its one-pilot solution into commercial service by end-2023.

Typhoon’s Electronic Attack Radar On Course for Flight in 2023

The UK-led ECRS Mk2 radar undergoes development for the Typhoon on a separate track from that of the German-Spanish ECRS.Mk 1.

Partnerships Key as Tempest Begins To Take Shape

The UK is forging ties with Sweden, Italy and, increasingly, Japan as development of the Tempest and Future Combat Air System progresses.

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