A pioneering project to decarbonize its fleet of training aircraft is propelling Canadian training company CAE into the world of electric aviation
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Jeff Engler and Colin Tschida, CEO & CTO of Wright Electric, on testing progress for the electric propulsion unit and decarbonizing aviation
Confidence in the success of the Dream Chaser spaceplane’s maiden launch will be high thanks to a testing program that has used the latest technology and methods
Airbus’ scaling back of its ambitious hydrogen-electric development program shows the huge scale of the task facing the aviation industry to decarbonize
The X-48 advanced knowledge about blended wing aircraft designs, but failed to kickstart a full-scale development program
Engineers are testing the materials and processes needed to produce parts for spacecraft while in space, extending the life and range of missions
Rolls-Royce’s Boeing 747-200 testbed proved the perfect host to validate the capabilities of its Pearl 10X engine
Testing and development of unmanned autonomous drones is being driven by the agricultural sector’s quest for cheaper, more effective crop sprayers
Engineers are using advanced camera systems and radar to fulfil the ambition of fully autonomous aircraft
Digital twins are proving their usefulness across the aircraft lifecycle from development to operations