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Sabrewing CEO Talks Record-Breaking Cargo Drone Hover Flight

Sabrewing Aircraft Company, based in California, recently announced the successful completion of its cargo drone prototype’s first hover flight with an 829-pound payload. According to the company, this set a new world…

AI & Autonomy

Wisk Unveils Its 6th-Generation Autonomous eVTOL Aircraft

Wisk Aero just revealed its 6th-generation air taxi, an autonomous electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The company claims that this vehicle, which is its go-to-market aircraft, is the first autonomous…

Commercial

Commercial Aftermarket Services Will Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels Next Year, New Airbus Report Says

A new report published by Airbus expects demand for commercial aircraft aftermarket services to return to pre-pandemic 2019 levels by next year. The annual Airbus Global Services Forecast (GSF) analyzes projected growth…

Embedded Avionics

L3Harris Mission Management Processors Added to Open-Systems Design of Boeing T-7A

L3Harris Technologies is supplying its mission-management processors to Boeing for the T-7A Red Hawk under a recently announced $91.5 million contract. The processors will be added to the open systems embedded computing…

Connectivity

UK Regulatory Authority Says Viasat/Inmarsat Merger Could Hurt In-flight Connectivity Competition

The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority(CMA) could soon refer Viasat’s pending Inmarsat acquisition to a deeper investigation due to how it might lessen competitiveness in the in-flight connectivity (IFC) market in the U.K. The CMA released results of its…

ATM Modernization

EasyJet Starts In-Flight AirFi Trial, Adds Descent Profile Optimization to A320 Fleet

EasyJet, the second largest U.K.-based low-cost airline, will modify its fleet of in-service Airbus A320 jets with a Flight Management System (FMS) software upgrade that will help its pilots reduce fuel burn,…

Electrification and Sustainability

Drone Delivery Trials Begin at Scotland’s First Drone Port

Unmanned drones are now performing collection and delivery services in a new series of trials at Scotland’s first drone port. The drones will be transporting medicine, medical equipment, and samples between healthcare…

Air Taxi

FAA Publishes New Vertiport Design Guidelines

In a recent announcement, the Federal Aviation Administration released new design guidelines for vertiports and vertistops—infrastructure to support electric aircraft that take off and land vertically. The design standards incorporate input from…

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Unmanned

Sabrewing CEO Talks Record-Breaking Cargo Drone Hover Flight

AI & Autonomy

Wisk Unveils Its 6th-Generation Autonomous eVTOL Aircraft

Commercial

Commercial Aftermarket Services Will Recover to Pre-Pandemic Levels Next Year, New Airbus Report Says

Embedded Avionics

L3Harris Mission Management Processors Added to Open-Systems Design of Boeing T-7A

Connectivity

UK Regulatory Authority Says Viasat/Inmarsat Merger Could Hurt In-flight Connectivity Competition

ATM Modernization

EasyJet Starts In-Flight AirFi Trial, Adds Descent Profile Optimization to A320 Fleet

Electrification and Sustainability

Drone Delivery Trials Begin at Scotland’s First Drone Port

Air Taxi

FAA Publishes New Vertiport Design Guidelines