Researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of Michigan turned to modern biology labs to find ways to improve battery performance in electric aircraft. Technology that helps us better understand our cells could also unlock a future of zero-emission aviation. The types of batteries we have developed so far have made electrification of … Read more
The AW609 tiltrotor program marked a new milestone in the industry’s capabilities following the first successful ship trial, which was recently conducted with the support of the Italian Navy. Navy News Staff June 26, 2024 Leonardo press release From April 3 to 12, the AW609 AC4 aircraft, fully representative of the … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Shares of Airbus tumbled on Tuesday after the world’s largest aircraft maker cut its annual profit forecast as supply chain disruptions worsened and a charge related to its aerospace business was imposed. The company’s supply … Read more
18:14 June 14, 2024, updated 18:44 June 14, 2024 Aircraft manufactured by Boeing and Airbus made components of titanium that were sold with false documentation. The Federal Aviation Administration unveiled the problem after Boeing had reported it to the agency when it was informed by parts supplier Spirit Aerosystems. Spirit is the same company that … Read more