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FAA Announces Pilot Training, Certification Rules for Air Taxis
23 October 2024
Reuters reports, “The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday finalized comprehensive training and pilot certification.... -
ULA Preparing Vulcan Rocket for First National Security Mission
23 October 2024
Spaceflight Now reports, “Less than a month after the second of two planned certification launches, United Launch Alliance... -
Strong Growth Ahead for Business Aviation Per Honeywell Forecast
22 October 2024
Flying Magazine reports, this week the annual Honeywell Global Business Aviation Outlook was released... -
Intelsat’s IS-33e Satellite a ‘Total Loss’ After Breaking Up in Orbit
22 October 2024
Via Satellite reports, “Intelsat confirmed on Monday the Intelsat-33e satellite is a “total loss” after a recent ... -
Embraer Aircraft Deliveries Increase by 33% Year on Year
21 October 2024
Aerotime reports, “Embraer has reported strong increases in aircraft deliveries in its latest quarter results, with its Executive Jets segment performing... -
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Eutelsat Satellites from California
21 October 2024
Reuters reports, “Eutelsat, the world's third-biggest satellite operator by revenue, launched 20 satellites for its communications network... -
Honeywell to Work with Merlin on Autonomous Flight Technology
18 October 2024
Avionics International reports, “Honeywell, a supplier of avionics systems, and Merlin, a small company developing software for autonomous military aviation, have partnered to bring... -
Branson Plans to Join Space Perspective Founders on First Crewed Flight
18 October 2024
Aviation Week reports, “Following his July 2021 suborbital flight aboard Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo, Virgin Group founder Richard Branson... -
Aviation Week Article: Agility Matters: Accelerating Aerospace Autonomy
17 October 2024
Agility matters when designing new capabilities like autonomous aircraft. So does thinking and partnering non-traditionally—it can lead to breakthroughs. Who would have thought that.. -
Airbus Completes Loading of Autonomous Helicopter in First Demo
17 October 2024
Defense News reports, “Airbus U.S. Space and Defense has conducted its first demonstration as part of a program to build an autonomous, uncrewed version of the UH-72... -
NASA Looking at Options for Continuous Human Presence in LEO After ISS
17 October 2024
Space News reports, “NASA is rethinking its desire for a 'continuous human presence' in low Earth orbit during the transition from the International Space Station to commercial platforms... -
DARPA Funds Sikorsky to Convert Black Hawk Into Drone
16 October 2024
Aerotime reports, “American aircraft manufacturer Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, will convert a United States Army UH-60M Black Hawk into a drone. The company... -
FAA Grants Inversion Space Reentry License for Orbital Cargo Delivery Capsule Demo
16 October 2024
TechCrunch reports, “Inversion Space has become the third company to receive a spacecraft reentry license from the Federal Aviation... -
Rolls-Royce Completes Pearl 10X Test Flights
15 October 2024
Flight Global reports, “Rolls-Royce has completed flight testing of the Pearl 10X engine it is developing for the Dassault Aviation Falcon 10X business jet after a six-month... -
NASA Launches Europa Clipper Mission to Explore Jupiter’s Moon
15 October 2024
Ars Technica reports, “NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft lifted off Monday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, kicking off a $5.2 billion robotic mission... -
Most Florida Airports Back in Service Post-Milton
14 October 2024
Aviation International News reports, “Airports across Florida are shrugging off the results of Hurricane Milton... -
SpaceX Starship Booster Caught by Launch Gantry During Landing
14 October 2024
Aviation Week reports, “A SpaceX Super Heavy booster flew itself back to its Boca Chica Beach, Texas, launchpad where it was caught by a pair of mechanical arms... -
AIAA Statement on Successful Launch of Europa Clipper
14 October 2024
AIAA CEO Clay Mowry made the following statement: “On behalf of the 30,000 members of AIAA, we congratulate NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the entire Europa Clipper team on today’s successful SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch to send the spacecraft toward Jupiter’s moon Europa. -
AIAA Statement on Fifth SpaceX Starship Test Flight
14 October 2024
AIAA issued the following statement from AIAA CEO Clay Mowry: “Congratulations to the SpaceX team on its fifth test flight of Starship. From its launch at Starbase, Texas, to catching the booster, through the on-orbit views... -
Embraer E190F Freighter Variant Earns FAA Certification
11 October 2024
Simple Flying reports, “Embraer has announced that its E190F passenger-to-freighter (P2F) has been fully certified by the Federal Aviation...
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