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General Aviation News July 13, 2026

Collins Aerospace Unveils UK Test Facility for Next-Generation Electric Thrust Reversers

AviationNews – Collins Aerospace has successfully launched a state-of-the-art modular test facility in Wolverhampton, U.K., dedicated to advancing next-generation electric thrust reverser actuation systems. This…

Civilian aviation news June 16, 2026

NASA’s X-59 Achieves Milestone Speed and Altitude in Quest for Quiet Supersonic Travel

Aviation News – NASA’s X-59 research aircraft successfully reached its target cruise speed of Mach 1.4 and an altitude of 55,000 feet simultaneously during a…

Civilian aviation news, Urban Transportation March 27, 2026

Dutch RDW Officially Recognizes PAL-V as Certified Automotive Manufacturer

Aviation News – The Dutch pioneer of flying cars, PAL-V, has achieved a landmark milestone by receiving official status as a certified automotive manufacturer from…

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Nomad™ Family of Long-Endurance, Runway-Independent Drones

Military Aviation News, Military Drone March 11, 2026

Sikorsky to Test Trio of Next-Gen Autonomous Aircraft in 2026

Aviation News – Sikorsky is accelerating its push into next-generation flight by developing three distinct technology demonstrators, including a hybrid-electric tiltwing and autonomous systems, with…

Urban Transportation December 30, 2025

Honda Applies for FAA Exemption for F1 eVTOL

Aviation News – Honda has applied to the US Federal Aviation Administration for an exemption to operate its unmanned F1 electric vertical take-off and landing…

Hybrid Electric Propulsion for Electra EL9

Alternative Propulsion, Urban Transportation October 13, 2025

Electra Selects Evolito to Power Its Revolutionary Ultra Short Hybrid-Electric Aircraft

Aviation News – Electra has chosen Evolito to supply electric propulsion units for its EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft, a breakthrough design capable of taking…

Alternative Propulsion, EXTRA NEWS September 1, 2025

SolarStratos Soars to New Heights: Solar-Powered Aircraft Breaks Altitude Record

In a groundbreaking achievement for sustainable aviation, the SolarStratos project has set a new altitude record for a manned solar-powered aircraft. On August 12, 2025,…

Specials August 23, 2025

Giant Cargo Drones Poised to Revolutionize Logistics: Spotlight on Windracers ULTRA Mk.2 and Pipistrel Nuuva V300

Aviation News – As global supply chains continue to demand faster, cleaner, and more flexible delivery solutions, a new generation of large cargo drones is…

Alternative Propulsion, General Aviation News August 16, 2025

Swiss Eco-Adventurer Reaches New Heights in an Electric Plane

Swiss eco-adventurer Raphaël Domjan has set a new milestone in sustainable aviation by flying an electric aircraft to a breathtaking altitude of 9.5 kilometers (31,167…

EXTRA NEWS, Military Aviation News August 13, 2025

UZGA Unveils the UTS-800 Trainer: Sleek, Smart, and Built for Tomorrow’s Pilots

AviationNews – (Video below) On August 12, 2025, marking the 113th anniversary of Russia’s Air and Space Forces, the Ural Works of Civil Aviation (UZGA)…

Autoflight Aviation Technology AutoFlight eVTOL at Paris Air Show 2023 | Rob Vogelaar

Urban Transportation July 23, 2025

World’s First Fully Certified Ton-Class eVTOL Delivered to Guangzhou

Aviation News – 23 July 2025 In a landmark development for the global aviation industry, AutoFlight, a Shanghai-based eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) pioneer,…

Civilian aviation news July 10, 2025

Qatar Airways Completes Starlink Retrofit Across Entire Boeing 777 Fleet

Aviation News – Qatar Airways has officially completed its Starlink installation program on its entire Boeing 777 fleet, equipping 54 aircraft with SpaceX’s ultra-fast satellite wifi…

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