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Rolls-Royce Sees Hydrogen as SAF Future
26 May 2023
Aviation International News reports that hydrogen “may be the fuel of the future, but it’s probably best used to create sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)... -
ULA Cancels Planned Static Hot Fire of Vulcan-Centaur Rocket
26 May 2023
Aviation Week reports that on May 25, United Launch Alliance announced that it has “canceled the planned...static hot fire of its first Vulcan-Centaur rocket... -
FAA Asks for Feedback on UAS
25 May 2023
ExecutiveGov reports that the Federal Aviation Administration is asking for feedback from UAS industry members “on requests by four companies to fly uncrewed aerial vehicles... -
SpaceX Scrubs Satellite Launch Again Over Weather
25 May 2023
UPI reports that SpaceX postponed the Arab League satellite launch due to weather for the second straight night. -
EASA Publishes World’s First Noise Certification Standards for EVOTLs
24 May 2023
Aviation International News reports that EASA “has published what it claims are the world’s first proposed noise certification standards for eVTOLs.” -
Virgin Orbit Closing for Good After $36.4M Asset Sale
24 May 2023
Reuters reports that on Tuesday, Virgin Orbit “revealed that it was closing for good after a $36.4 million asset sale, including an agreement to sell the bulk of its... -
Gulfstream Finalizes G700 Testing, Puts G800 on Deck
23 May 2023
Aviation Week reports that Gulfstream’s five G700 test flight aircraft are winding down from certification test flight, with FAA approval anticipated sometime this fall. -
ISS Welcomes Axiom Space Mission Including First Saudi Female Astronaut
23 May 2023
The AP reports that the ISS welcomed the Axiom Space organized flight Monday, with the four passengers including two visitors from Saudi Arabia. -
GE Performs New Dust Test on CFM LEAP Engines
22 May 2023
Aviation Week reported that a series of tests at GE Aerospace’s Evendale, Ohio, site are being validated... -
NASA’s DART Mission Recognized by AIAA
22 May 2023
Space Coast (FL) Daily reports that NASA’s DART mission “was recognized by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics with the organization’s newest award... -
AIAA Statement on the Axiom Mission (AX-2) Launch
21 May 2023
AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher made the following statement: “On behalf of the 30,000 professional and student members of AIAA, we congratulate the entire Axiom team on its successful AX-2 launch onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9... -
NASA Deploys PC-12 for Advanced Air Mobility Trials
19 May 2023
Aviation International News reports that NASA is “deploying a Pilatus PC-12 for test flights in the Cleveland area as part of its work to pave the way for the autonomous operations... -
SpaceX Launches 22 Next-Generation Starlink Satellites
19 May 2023
UPI reports that SpaceX successfully “launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying nearly two dozen satellites for its Starlink Internet mission... -
KC-46 Deliveries Remain Paused, But Boeing Still Hopes to Meet 2023 Goal
18 May 2023
Aviation Week reports that deliveries of the Boeing KC-46 tanker to the US Air Force “are still paused amid an ongoing problem with the aircraft’s fuel tanks... -
Artemis II Crew Begins Training
18 May 2023
SPACE reports that the Artemis II crew has begun training for the mission. The astronauts will “be the first humans ever to fly atop NASA’s Space Launch System megarocket and ride in the agency’s Orion spacecraft.” -
Airbus H160 Helicopter Close to FAA Certification
17 May 2023
Aviation International News reports that the Airbus H160 helicopter got closer to FAA certification this month with the Federal Aviation Administration’s issuance of a notice... -
Axiom Space’s Private Astronaut Mission Edges Closer to Liftoff
17 May 2023
Aviation Week reports that preparations for Axiom Space’s “second four-person private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS) cleared its May 15 flight readiness review and remains on track for a liftoff early next week... -
FAA Orders Replacement of Decompression Panels in Some Boeing 787s
16 May 2023
Aviation Week reports that the Federal Aviation Administration published an airworthiness directive limiting a draft order to replace decompression panels on Boeing 787s... -
JUICE Deploys Radar Antenna
16 May 2023
Space News reports that the European Space Agency said that, “after weeks of effort to loosen a stuck pin,” the JUICE (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer) successfully deployed its 16-meter-long antenna. -
2023 AIAA AVIATION Forum to Focus on Revolutionary Leaps Toward a New Age of Aviation
15 May 2023
AIAA announced its five-day program on the next age of aviation for the 2023 AIAA AVIATION Forum, 12–16 June, San Diego. The event will feature an extensive lineup of aviation leaders and innovators as speakers, panelists, and presenters, along with over 1,700 technical papers...
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