miércoles, 24 de agosto de 2022

Germany launched two Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft to intercept Russian MiG-31, Su-27 and Il-62M

With KC-Y tanker competition in doubt, next-gen KC-Z study to start ahead of schedule in 2024

 https://breakingdefense.com/2022/08/with-kc-y-tanker-competition-in-doubt-next-gen-kc-z-study-to-start-ahead-of-schedule-in-2024/

TCAS Stops Mid-Air Collision Between LATAM Airbus A319 & Copa Boeing 737

Earlier this month, two aircraft, an Airbus A319 of LATAM Airlines and a Boeing 737 of Copa Airlines, avoided a midair collision while approaching Guayaquil International Airport (GYE) in Ecuador. This incident took place following a bird strike that forced the regional air traffic controllers to redirect the incoming traffic but, while doing so, had a miscommunication with these two planes, that had to use their traffic collision avoidance system (or TCAS).


https://simpleflying.com/tcas-stops-ecuador-mid-air-collision/ 

Boeing Is Currently Assembling The Last Ever 747 Jumbo Jet

The last Boeing 747 will soon roll off Boeing's production line. Once the finishing touches are put, the final Boeing 747-8F will be delivered to Atlas Air, the cargo carrier's final delivery of the aircraft type and marking the end of an iconic half-century-long-era in the aviation industry.


https://simpleflying.com/boeing-building-last-747/ 

Boeing Is Currently Assembling The Last Ever 747 Jumbo Jet

IAG Purchases 26 Million Gallons Of SAF To Power Flights Out Of San Francisco

Reliable Robotics clears early certification hurdle for pilotless Caravan

Proposed new UK aviation union to focus on collaborative industrial relationships

FAA Awards $2.7M in drone research to support disaster preparedness and emergency response

XTI Reboots Plans for TriFan Family

Changes at XTI Aircraft have prompted a new approach to the TriFan family, with plans for an off-the-shelf engine and delay in deliveries.


https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-08-23/xti-reboots-plans-trifan-family 

Rechargeable aluminum: The cheap solution to seasonal energy storage?

Aluminum has an energy density more than 50 times higher than lithium ion, if you treat it as an energy storage medium in a redox cycle battery. Swiss scientists are developing the technology as a renewable energy stash for the European winter.

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https://newatlas.com/energy/reveal-aluminum-energy-storage/ 

Apaches on the warpath

 https://www.aerosociety.com/news/apaches-on-the-warpath/

¿Cómo nacieron los aviones "apagafuegos"? - Sandglass Patrol

H2Fly’s New HY4 Aircraft Could Be the First to Fly on Liquid Hydrogen – Robb Report