Bird-deterring drones and game consoles inspire the future of flight
Student ideas in final race for €30,000 Airbus biennial Fly Your Ideas competition prize A wing-skin that harvests natural vibrations to power in-flight systems, drones…
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MQ-8C Fire Scout completes developmental flight test
An MQ-8C Fire Scout conducts its final developmental test flight April 29 from Naval Base Ventura County at Point Mugu. Since its first flight in October 2013,…
Triton UAS conducts first flight with search radar
The Navy’s MQ-4C Triton UAS equipped with a new search radar completed its inaugural flight April 18 over Patuxent River air space. The radar,…
Boeing ecoDemonstrator 757 Flight Tests Focus on Aerodynamic Efficiency
Collaboration with TUI Group, NASA to reduce fuel use, carbon emissions New technologies include active flow control, bug-phobic wing coatings Boeing [NYSE: BA] has…
100th flight of the nEUROn
With the completion of its 100th flight in February, the nEUROn UCAV technology demonstrator has completed its test campaign in France. Throughout this entire campaign,…
Life Flight Network to Expand Fleet with Ten Additional AgustaWestland Helicopters
Market strength of the AgustaWestland light twin range evident through recent EMS sales Order will bring Life Flight Network’s fleet up to 28 AgustaWestland…
CS300 Aircraft First Flight Update
Bombardier stated in their latest press release: Due to weather conditions in Mirabel, Québec, the first flight of the CS300 flight test vehicle will not…
Transport Canada Issues Flight Permit for First CS300 Flight Test Vehicle and Bombardier Targets February 26 – 28 for First Flight
Photos of the first flight will be available at www.bombardier.com, cseries.com and via Bombardier’s social media channels. B-roll will be available at bcamediafootage.com CSeries…
ESA experimental spaceplane completes research flight
An experimental vehicle to develop an autonomous European reentry capability for future reusable space transportation has completed its mission. ESA’s Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle flew a…
German Air Force takes delivery of A400M Full Flight Simulator
The German Air Force (GAF) has taken delivery of a Full Flight Simulator (FFS) for the A400M aircraft provided by Airbus Defence and Space. The…
Focus on safety: Airbus Helicopters develops with helicopter operators the rotorcraft industry’s first Flight Crew Operating Manual
Best practices and recommendations are provided for EC225s in oil and gas missions Airbus Helicopters is working together with Helicopter Operators to develop a Flight…
Boeing CST-100 Spacecraft Moves Another Step Closer to Flight
Boeing and NASA recently completed the Ground Segment Critical Design Review and set the baseline design for the company’s Commercial Crew Transportation System, moving a…
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