autonomous aircraft

Joby Aviation J208, Cessna Caravan retrofit

Alternative Propulsion, Urban Transportation September 11, 2026

Joby Aviation Launches Nationwide Cross-Country Tour to Showcase Autonomous Flight Capabilities

Aviation News – Joby Aviation has launched a month-long, coast-to-coast tour featuring its autonomous J208 aircraft across 10 states to demonstrate the operational maturity of…

Urban Transportation July 16, 2026

Breakthrough Wisk Aero and NASA Simulation Proves Single Ground Supervisor Can Safely Manage Three Autonomous Aircraft

Aviation News – Autonomous aviation pioneer Wisk Aero, in partnership with NASA, has successfully completed a simulated flight trial proving that a single ground-based operator…

Military Aviation News, Military Drone October 28, 2025

Northrop Grumman Unveils Secretive ‘Project Lotus’ Uncrewed Aircraft in California

Aviation News – Northrop Grumman’s secretive new drone project comes to light Northrop Grumman has quietly developed a new uncrewed aircraft system (UAS), known as…

Xtra News Categories September 22, 2025

Scaled Composites’ Model 437 Returns to Flight Testing for Northrop Grumman Autonomy Program

Aviation News – Scaled Composites’ Model 437 has resumed flight testing in Mojave, California, marking a key step toward Northrop Grumman’s Beacon autonomy flight campaign….

Military Aviation News July 18, 2025

L3Harris Unveils New ‘Wolf Pack’ Launched Effects to Meet DoD Demands

July 18, 2025 – Aviation News — L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has revealed two advanced launched effects vehicles—Red Wolf™ and Green Wolf™—designed to address the…

Military Aviation News July 18, 2025

America’s New Wave of Smart Missiles and Drones Is Taking Off

AviationNews – The U.S. military is doubling down on a new generation of affordable, high-tech missiles and drones, signaling a major shift in how future…

Military Aviation News July 16, 2025

Airbus and Kratos to Equip German Air Force with Advanced Combat Drone by 2029

16 July 2025 – Aviation NewsAirbus Defence and Space has partnered with U.S.-based Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to develop a European variant of the…

e-volo Volocopter 2X D-MEVC in flight at the Paris Airshow 2023.

Specials July 12, 2025

Urban Air Mobility Aircraft: Redefining City Transportation

Summer special 2025 Aviation News – July 12, 2025 Urban Air Mobility (UAM) aircraft are a new class of air vehicles designed to operate in…

Military Aviation News July 9, 2025

F-15E and F-16C Fighters Successfully Control Four XQ-58A Drones in Key USAF Test

Aviation News – July 9, 2025 – In a major step forward for future air combat capabilities, the United States Air Force (USAF) has demonstrated…