UnmannedHoneywell and Denso Collaborate on Electric and Hybrid Powertrains for UAM Honeywell will partner with Japanese automotive manufacturer Denso to develop hybrid-electric and electric powertrains, with an emphasis on the growing urban air mobility (UAM) market, the two companies announced Monday. The companies…
MilitaryRaytheon, UTC Aerospace Businesses To Combine Into $74 Billion Aerospace And Defense Company After news of their potential merger leaked on Saturday, Raytheon and United Technologies Corp. announced on Sunday that UTC’s aerospace business and Raytheon will merger to create a $73.6 billion aerospace defense…
CommercialFAA Approves Flight Testing of Amazon's New Fully Electric Delivery Drone Amazon plans to launch Prime Air delivery in the next few months, using a new electrically powered vertical-takeoff-and-landing drone design unveiled Wednesday. The company’s latest fully-electric drone design features six shrouded rotors…
MilitaryL3 Wins Multi-Million Air Force Contract for C-130H Avionics Upgrade The Air Force on June 4 awarded L3 Technologies a $499.5 million contract to provide an avionics upgrade for 176 C-130H Hercules aircraft. The competitive fixed-price-incentive-firm contract involves avionics upgrades for the…
CommercialThailand's Ambitious Plan for Aerospace Dominance BANGKOK, Thailand -- The Thai government believes it can be a successful home for aerospace industry, capitalizing on its central location in the heart of the Asia-Pacific and the massive growth in…
CommercialPODCAST: Alaska Airlines' Director of Fleet Technology, Bret Peyton Episode 10 of #GCAPodcast is here -- and this time, we discuss the current and future use of high speed in-flight connectivity as well as NASA’s Traffic Aware Strategic Aircrew Requests (TASAR) and…
CommercialA Trailblazing Aerospace Company Rides the Aerospace Boom in Thailand BANGKOK, THAILAND — In March of this year, CCS Advance Tech became the first domestically-owned company in Thailand to become a Boeing-approved component supplier, completing the company’s audit in three special processes…
ConnectivityPODCAST: Airbus A³ Project Wayfinder Executive Arne Stoschek On the latest episode of the Global Connected Aircraft Podcast, we discuss artificial intelligence, machine learning and the exciting electric air taxi and urban air mobility projects being researched by one of…