Joby Aviation, Inc., a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced it has become the first developer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL)...
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Sikorsky-Boeing Select New Honeywell Engine To Power FLRAA Offering
Sikorsky and Boeing said Thursday they have selected Honeywell’s new HTS7500 turboshaft engine to power its Defiant X helicopter offering for the Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA)...
Engine Makers Explore Several Paths to Decarbonization – Feb. 18, AIN
The big three turbofan makers, CFM International, Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce are heavily investing in multistage work to decarbonize air transport, AIN reported. These manufacturers are...
Rolls-Royce Reveals Aggressive Trent Family Upgrade Campaign – Feb. 22, Aviation Week
Rolls-Royce revealed details of its broad upgrade effort for its Trent 1000, 7000 and XWB engine family that seeks to improve durability and bolster longer term market positioning, Aviation Week...
Coalition Will Study Unapproved Parts Safeguards – Feb. 22, Aviation Week
The Aviation Supply Chain Integrity Coalition (ASCIC) is working on a formal effort to develop better safeguards against unapproved parts from entering the commercial aviation supply chain, Aviation...
In the world of Instagram drone photography, the landscape has been predominantly male (after all, the majority of certified pilots are male). But this is rapidly changing as more and more female...