Calvin Biesecker, Author at Aviation Tech Today

Unmanned

Lockheed Martin, Verizon Demonstrate Real-Time Drone ISR Over 5G Networks

Strategic partners Lockheed Martin and Verizon this year have demonstrated the capture and seamless, secure transmission and processing of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) data in real-time over private and public next-generation wireless networks, showcasing…

Air Taxi

Raytheon Technologies Leads Funding Round In Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Startup

VerdeGo Aero, a startup company developing hybrid-electric propulsion for aircraft, on Wednesday announced a $12 million funding round led by RTX Ventures, the corporate capital group of Raytheon Technologies. The specific value of…

Artificial Intelligence

Merlin Labs Raises $105 Million In New Funding Round, Announces Software Work On C-130J

Autonomous flight technology developer Merlin Labs on Wednesday said that company has raised $105 million in new funding as it continues to build out its three phased—crawl, walk, run—approach to introducing autonomy…

Military

Shield AI Raises $165 Million In Funding Round To Accelerate Autonomous Piloting

Defense technology startup Shield AI has closed a $165 million funding round that the company said will be used to accelerate the development artificial intelligence (AI) pilots, including in degraded GPS and communications environments.…

Commercial

Raytheon Technologies Moving Global Headquarters To Northern Virginia

Raytheon Technologies on Tuesday said it will establish its global headquarters in Northern Virginia, close to many of its government customers in the Washington, D.C., area, a move that follows Boeing’s decision a…

Military

Raytheon Technologies’ New Venture Arm Invests In Hypersonic Aircraft Company Hermeus

RTX Ventures, a capital investment group recently set up by Raytheon Technologies, on Thursday said it made a strategic investment in the start-up company Hermeus Corp., which is developing hypersonic aircraft for commercial…

Military

Northrop Grumman Touts B-21 Benefit In First Quarter; Income, Sales Slip

Northrop Grumman on Thursday posted first quarter results that included a boost from its ongoing development work on the Air Force’s B-21 next-generation stealth bomber. The $67 million benefit on the B-21…

Military

DART Aerospace Acquires Paravion Technology And Century Helicopters

Canada’s DART Aerospace on Thursday said it has acquired Colorado-based Paravion Technology and its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service arm Century Helicopter, complementing its portfolio of products for original equipment manufacturers and the…

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Unmanned

Lockheed Martin, Verizon Demonstrate Real-Time Drone ISR Over 5G Networks

Air Taxi

Raytheon Technologies Leads Funding Round In Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Startup

Artificial Intelligence

Merlin Labs Raises $105 Million In New Funding Round, Announces Software Work On C-130J

Military

Shield AI Raises $165 Million In Funding Round To Accelerate Autonomous Piloting

Commercial

Raytheon Technologies Moving Global Headquarters To Northern Virginia

Military

Raytheon Technologies’ New Venture Arm Invests In Hypersonic Aircraft Company Hermeus

Military

Northrop Grumman Touts B-21 Benefit In First Quarter; Income, Sales Slip

Military

DART Aerospace Acquires Paravion Technology And Century Helicopters