How to store liquid hydrogen for zero-emission flight
Airbus is developing a solution for one of hydrogen propulsion’s biggest challenges Hydrogen is critical to Airbus’ aim of developing the world’s first zero-emission commercial…
Alternative Propulsion
Eve and Sydney Seaplanes announce partnership to bring UAM services to Sydney with an initial order of 50 eVTOLs
Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions (Eve), an Embraer company, and Sydney Seaplanes, a leader in the transition to sustainable aviation, today announced a partnership that…
First in-flight 100% sustainable-fuels emissions study of passenger jet shows early promise
Initial findings from a world-first study of the impact of 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on both engines of a commercial jet have provided promising…
Embraer’s Eve and Widerøe Zero collaborate to develop innovative Air Mobility solutions in Scandinavia
Glasgow, Scotland, November 10, 2021 – Embraer’s Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions, Inc. (Eve), an Embraer company, and Widerøe Zero signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
First Airbus helicopter flight with 100% sustainable aviation fuel
An Airbus H225 has performed the first ever helicopter flight with 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) powering one of the Safran Makila 2 engines. The…
Embraer presents the Energia Family – Four New Aircraft Concepts Using Renewable Energy Propulsion Technologies
Embraer today announced a family of concept aircraft that it is exploring to help the industry achieve its goal of net zero carbon emissions by…
MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY FUELS APPROVED FOR CESSNA PISTON-POWERED AIRCRAFT
Textron Aviation announced today that many Cessna piston-powered aircraft are now approved to utilize a more environmentally friendly aviation gasoline (AvGas). Owners and operators of…
Israel’s AIR joins urban mobility race with two-seater eVTOL vehicle
“The future of mobility is in the sky, but to get there we need to build consumer confidence in eVTOLs as a legitimate mode of…
Rolls-Royce’s all-electric ‘Spirit of Innovation’ takes to the skies for the first time
The first flight of the all-electric ‘Spirit of Innovation’ aircraft. At 14:56 (BST) the plane took to the skies propelled by its powerful 400kW (500+hp)…
Airbus Zephyr Solar High Altitude Platform System (HAPS) reaches new heights in its successful 2021 summer test flights
· Achieved 36 days of stratospheric flight, across two 2021 flights, proving Zephyr’s status as the only HAPS able to perform at length in the…
Embraer doubles agriculture aircraft sales
Embraer’s agricultural aviation division ended September with a total of 50 Ipanema EMB-203 aircraft sold throughout the year to date. This is double the total…
Bell to Showcase Nexus Air Taxi and Iconic Innovations at Smithsonian “FUTURES” Exhibition
New Smithsonian exhibition showcases Bell’s future and legacy innovations and their impact on aviation Washington, D.C. (September 21, 2021) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron…