
UK university to build electric race airplane
aerobd.news : The University of Nottingham in the UK and the Air Race E championship are to jointly develop what they claim will be the

UK private pilots have their say on electronic conspicuity
aerobd.news : A survey of general aviation pilots by the UK Civil Aviation Authority has found that almost 90% believe electronic conspicuity would improve flight

Hartzell Providing Customized, Optimized Props for Eviation’s Electric Commuter
aerobd.news : Eviation Aircraft, a global manufacturer of all-electric air mobility solutions, has selected Hartzell Propeller, Inc. as a development partner for Eviation’s debut aircraft,

US Army flight tests autonomous helicopter
aerobd.news : Pilots from the US Army have successfully demonstrated several autonomous functions of an optionally-piloted helicopter for the first time. The series of flights

Emirates to launch ‘biometric path’ at Dubai International Airport
aerobd.news : Emirates is to launch the world’s first biometric path, which will offer its customers a seamless airport journey at the airline’s hub in

Virgin Atlantic doubles South Africa cargo capacity
aerobd.news : Virgin Atlantic Cargo has increased its support for South Africa’s thriving air cargo market with the start of a second daily service connecting

Volkswagen to deploy first self-driving ridehailing service in Israel next year
aerobd.news : The Volkswagen Group, Mobileye and Champion Motors have announced a joint venture to produce and operate Israel’s first ever self-driving ridehailing service in

Harris Delivers Sixth GPS III Payload to Lockheed Martin
aerobd.news : Harris Corp. [HRS] has delivered its sixth advanced navigation payload to Lockheed Martin [LMT] as part of the Air Force’s GPS III satellite

UK’s first electric propulsion system for satellites to leave Belfast factory
aerobd.news : The first electric satellite propulsion system to be entirely designed and built in the UK is in the final stages of manufacturing and

Aston Martin’s dynamics team moves into Silverstone
aerobd.news : December will see the vehicle dynamics team at Aston Martin Lagonda (AML) change address to somewhere rather special: Silverstone. The site, known as

Carbon fiber strength evaluated in first successful Polestar 1 crash test
aerobd.news : The first series of crash tests of the Polestar 1 have been carried out. This was the first time the Volvo Car Group

Volga-Dnepr Airlines helps Air Caraïbes to minimize AOG time
aerobd.news : Volga-Dnepr Airlines, the leading carrier of oversized and super-heavy air cargo, has used its new AOG (aircraft on ground) service to guarantee a