Embedded AvionicsInside the FLARM Collision Avoidance System FLARM (FLight alARM), a traffic and collision avoidance system developed by the company of the same name, is helping pilots to avoid collisions by bolstering their situational awareness. With several aircraft across…
MilitaryCoast Guard Issues Draft RFP For Maritime UAS The Coast Guard last week issued a draft request for proposal (RFP) for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that would be operated by contractors aboard some of its cutters, moving a step closer toward a…
ATM ModernizationImproving Efficiency for Airlines with Weather Sensing Technology Efficiency and safety are paramount in the fast-paced world of aviation. Weather conditions play a crucial role in flight operations, often causing delays, rerouting, and increased fuel consumption. To address these challenges,…
ConnectivityOneWeb Expands Service Across Europe and US OneWeb has initiated service across Europe and much of the United States as the Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation is working toward global service. The satellite operator announced on Wednesday that it started service…
ConnectivityNASA Signs Unfunded Collaborations With Blue Origin, SpaceX, Northrop Grumman, and Others on Commercial LEO Projects NASA announced unfunded Space Act agreements with seven companies on projects related to human spaceflight and the commercial Low Earth Orbit (LEO) economy. SpaceX, Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman, Special Aerospace Services, ThinkOrbital, and Vast signed agreements with NASA. This…
CommercialEmbraer Launches New Predictive Maintenance System for Executive Jets Embraer Services & Support has launched a next-generation version of its Aircraft Health Analysis and Diagnosis (AHEAD) system, which can help airlines and other customers monitor their aircraft for potential maintenance issues…
MilitaryAirbus Coordinates Several European Defence Fund Projects European aircraft manufacturer Airbus will be participating in 10 projects focused on defense research and development that are funded by the European Commission through its European Defence Fund (EDF). These projects focus…
Electrification and SustainabilityNASA's X-57 Project Completes Important Research for Electric Flight NASA’s X-57 Maxwell experimental all-electric aircraft will conclude aircraft operation in September of this year. Though the X-57 never took flight due to unforeseen complications involving the propulsion system, the program has…