Flying Fuel Cells: The Hydrogen-Electric Revolution Hits the Cockpit
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) Aircraft used by the Edinburgh-based Ecojet electric commercial airline. (Image: Ecojet) One of the most ambitious projects in the new frontier...
Grynkewich: Autonomous Drones, Mass ‘Essential to European Security’
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Alex Grynkewich, Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) commander, parks an F-16 Fighting Falcon after completing his final flight –fini-flight–as the AFCENT commander on...
Army Exploring Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Propulsion Technology With Electra
Image of Electra’s EL9 aircraft in military style livery. Image: Electra Electra has received a small research contract from the Army to mature hybrid-electric propulsion systems the company is...
DARPA Taps Bell To Build X-Plane Demonstrator, Aims For Flight Testing In 2028
Artist’s rendering of Bell’s X-plane concept for DARPA’s SPRINT program. Photo: Bell. The Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Bell Textron to build an...
New Avionics Tech Is Powering the Rise of Advanced Air Mobility
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) (Photo: Eve Air Mobility) Once a speculative concept reserved for futurists, Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) is now rapidly emerging as a practical...
Avionics to the Rescue: Tech Innovations Target the ATC Crisis and Airport Bottlenecks
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) Phoenix Sky Harbor’s Air Traffic Control Tower and TRACON (Photo: Jacobs) As global air travel rebounds with a vengeance, the aviation...
