Goldfinch Takes Off and Lands in Under 150 Feet in Off-Runway Environment for DoD Missions
Jul 18, 2024
MANASSAS, Va., July 18, 2024; Electra.aero, Inc. (Electra) a next-gen aerospace company committed to decarbonizing aviation and opening new air transportation markets, has successfully completed off-runway test flights of its EL-2 Goldfinch hybrid-electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) technology demonstrator aircr ... Continue reading
Jul 11, 2024
Joby’s hydrogen-electric technology demonstrator aircraft completed a 523-mile flight above Marina, California, with no in-flight emissions except water. ... Continue reading
NASA Invites Media to See Artemis II Moon Rocket Elements at Kennedy
Jun 14, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 14, 2024 -- Media are invited in late July to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to see progress on the agency's SLS (Space Launch System) Moon rocket as preparations continue for the Artemis II test flight around the Moon. Continue Reading NASA’s Pegasus barge delivers the SLS (Space Launch Syst ... Continue reading
Jun 10, 2024
NEW YORK, June 10, 2024 -- The global military drone market size is estimated to grow by USD 8.50 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 12.21% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading
NASA Administrator Remembers Apollo Astronaut William Anders
Jun 9, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2024 -- The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on the passing of Apollo astronaut Maj. Gen. ... Continue reading
Autoliv and XPENG AEROHT Collaborate to Pioneer Future Safety Solutions for Flying Cars
Jun 4, 2024
STOCKHOLM, June 4, 2024 -- Autoliv China, a division of Autoliv, Inc. (SSE: ALIV-SDB), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, and XPENG AEROHT, Asia's leading flying car innovator, have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to pioneer safety solutions for future mobility. Flying cars have long been a vis ... Continue reading
NASA Launches Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth's Poles
May 26, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2024 -- The first of a pair of climate satellites designed to study heat emissions at Earth's poles for NASA is in orbit after lifting off atop Rocket Lab's Electron rocket from the company's Launch Complex 1 in Māhia, New Zealand at 7:41 p.m. NZST (3:41 a.m. EDT) on Saturday. Continue Reading Rock ... Continue reading
May 23, 2024
The final airworthiness criteria provides the solidified path for Archer to achieve Type Certification for Midnight. ... Continue reading
New Transportation Law Passed in Minnesota Includes Provisions for Flying Cars
May 23, 2024
New Transportation Law Passed in Minnesota Includes Provisions for Flying CarsREDMOND, Ore., May 22, 2024 -- The Samson Sky Switchblade Flying Sports Car and the handful of other flying car designers world-wide received a boost recently when Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed into law a bipartisan transportation bill p ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Round-up May 12-18, 2024
May 19, 2024
Nutson's Automotive News Wrap-up: This past week's relevant, automotive news, opinions and insider back stories. ... Continue reading
Gulfstream G700 Earns EASA Certification
May 15, 2024
European Certification Paves the Way for Increased Deliveries SAVANNAH, Ga., May 15, 2024 -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics , today announced the all-new Gulfstream G700 has received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) type certification, following the aircraft's Fede ... Continue reading
AutoFlight delivers first electric air taxi to customer in Japan
Apr 3, 2024
AutoFlight has achieved a significant milestone by officially delivering its first Prosperity aircraft to a customer in Japan, marking the world’s inaugural delivery of a civilian ton-class eVTOL aircraft. The five-seater Prosperity aircraft was handed over to the customer, a pioneering advanced air mobility (AAM) op ... Continue reading
Boom Supersonic Announces Successful Flight of XB-1 Demonstrator Aircraft
Mar 22, 2024
March 22, 2024 -- Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture, today announced the successful flight of XB-1, the world's first independently developed supersonic jet, at the Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, California. ... Continue reading
Samson Sky Launches Crowdfunding for Switchblade Flying Sports Car
Jan 10, 2024
Samson Sky Opens New Investment Opportunity PRINEVILLE, Ore., Jan. 10, 2024 -- Samson Sky, makers of the Switchblade flying sports car announced it has begun fundraising to get into the production phase for their high-performance vehicle, using the crowdfunding platform Wefunder as the first step. ... Continue reading
FTC Passes CARS Rule to Fight Scams in Vehicle Shopping Updated With Dealer Reactions
Jan 2, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a new rule to fight two common types of illegal tactics consumers face when buying a car: bait-and-switch tactics and hidden junk fees. The new rule is expected to save consumers nationwide more than $3.4 billion and an estimated 72 million hours each year shopping for vehicle ... Continue reading
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