Aerospace Emerging Technologies

Jun 20, 2025
The blended wing body demonstrator from JetZero is intended to provide the basis for development of a new military tanker-transport and a midmarket airliner.
Jun 18, 2025
The head-mounted enhanced vision system promises fewer weather-related delays but faces cost and training barriers.
Jun 16, 2025
Hydrogen-electric unveiling; hybrid-electric redesign; satcom antenna breakthrough; and immersion-cooled batteries.
Jun 16, 2025
Safran and Saft have entered a partnership to develop an 800V battery essentially aimed at future hybrid-electric aircraft.
Jun 13, 2025
The redesigned MJ500 features an advanced thermal hybrid powertrain driving aft-mounted open-rotor/stator propulsors.
Jun 19, 2025
Boeing says it has issued a request for information (RFI) as part of on-going moves to assess the latest state-of-the-art engine concepts.
Jun 19, 2025
Airbus is using a open fan engine propulsion system as the baseline in its studies for an A320 narrowbody replacement.
Jun 18, 2025
As production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) begins to ramp up, the industry faces a tipping point around 2030.
Jun 18, 2025
Airbus and MTU have outlined a three-step roadmap for development of a commercial aviation hydrogen fuel-cell engine announced at the Paris Air Show.
Jun 18, 2025
Industry experts say it's important to keep an open mind about the benefits AI, machine learning and other new technologies bring to the aviation sector.
Jun 18, 2025
Despite the FAA being told to lift the overland supersonic flight ban, the X-59 low boom demonstrator remains highly relevant, says NASA’s acting administrator.
Jun 17, 2025
Questions have lingered for years about industry’s commitment and timelines for providing a next-generation single-aisle (NGSA) aircraft.
Jun 17, 2025
The UK government has awarded funding to support two projects to advance hydrogen-electric propulsion for next-generation regional aircraft and air taxis.