370-mile hydrogen-electric seaplane set to clean up island hopping

Swiss clean-energy aviation startup JEKTA has announced a partnership with fuel-cell powertrain developer ZeroAvia to extend the flight range and payload capacity of an upcoming electric amphibious passenger aircraft called the PHA-ZE 100.

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https://newatlas.com/aircraft/jekta-zeroavia-hydrogen-electric-seaplane/ 

Britain unveils new stealth fighter design

The three nations of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) – the UK, Italy, and Japan – have unveiled a new concept model of their next-generation fighter aircraft at the Farnborough International Airshow 2024.


https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-unveils-new-stealth-fighter-design/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2H2fXnNAzw4AjkbiT9Sue0w2hUz5B75jUQh3wi0zgmRxU2xuqL_TUanpA_aem_S9p1WNT9eiTMD5Vtu5G5Xw 

Airbus A321XLR receives EASA type certification

The Airbus A321XLR powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines has received its Type Certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), preparing the way for the entry-into-service of the new aircraft at the end of the summer. The Type Certificate was handed over by Florian Guillermet, Executive Director of EASA to Isabelle Bloy, A321XLR Chief Engineer. Certification of the Pratt & Whitney engine version is slated for later in 2024.

JetBlue Airbus A321 8-Hour Flight From Paris To New York Turns Into 3-Day Oddysey After Repeat Technical Fault

A JetBlue Airbus A321LR, a derivative of the A321neo, was forced to divert twice as it attempted to cross the Atlantic Ocean on a flight from Paris, France, to New York, the United States on July 11 and July 12. The aircraft finally left Europe on July 14.


https://simpleflying.com/jetblue-airbus-a321-flight-paris-new-york-repeat-technical-fault/ 

70 Años del Primer vuelo del Boeing 367-80 (el padre de los Boeing modernos)

Un dia como hoy, hace 70 años, despegaba por primera vez el "dash 80", el padre de los Boeing de aerolínea modernos, y del C-135, uno de los aviones con más versiones —y más bizarras— jamás producido

domingo, 14 de julio de 2024

Cargo Airship Market to Witness Stunning Growth | Major Giants

The latest research document on "Global Cargo Airship Market Size, Share, Sales and Forecast 2024-2030" Published by HTF MI with 123+ pages. The Study is segmented by key a region that is accelerating the marketization. Cargo Airship study is a perfect mix of qualitative and quantitative Market data collected and validated majorly through primary data and secondary sources.

https://www.openpr.com/news/3578502/cargo-airship-market-to-witness-stunning-growth-major-giants 

Russia defence ministry says destroyed 38 Ukrainian drones


Russian forces destroyed 38 Ukrainian drones overnight in regions near the border, Moscow's defence ministry said Tuesday. "Air defence systems on duty destroyed and intercepted three UAVs over Belgorod region, seven UAVs over Kursk region, two UAVs over Voronezh region, 21 UAVs over Rostov region and five UAVs over Astrakhan region," the ministry said in a Telegram post. Astrakhan gover

Rocket-powered Aurora is a go for unlimited-speed high-altitude flight

The Mk-II Aurora suborbital spaceplane took to the skies last year for its maiden flight with a rocket engine. Now Dawn Aerospace has been give the official nod from New Zealand's Civil Aviation Authority to undertake test flights at unlimited speeds.

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https://newatlas.com/aircraft/dawn-mkii-aurora-supersonic-certified/ 

Northrop Grumman’s B-2 Spirit took off for the first time on July 17, 1989

Spirit of Stealth: 35 Years of B-2 Airpower

Crafting History – B-2 Beginnings

Crafting History – B-2: Engineering the Future

Crafting History – B-2 Remembering the First Run

Crafting History – Scott Seymour, B-2 Program Manager

Crafting History – John Cashen, B-2 Designer

Crafting History – Doug Young, B-2 Air Vehicle Manager

Crafting History – Tony Imondi, B-2 Ops Group Commander

Crafting History – Lynnette Barboa, B-2 Project Engineer

Crafting History – John Griffin, B-2 Chief Engineer

Crafting History – Michelle Scarpella, B-2 Supplier Management

Northrop Grumman's F-35 Integrated Assembly Line

Interplanetary shock wave angles are key to infrastructure threat

Giant shock waves emanating from the Sun can give us some breathtaking auroras here on Earth. They can also cause energy surges that can damage our infrastructure, says a new study that looks at how their angles of impact shape their consequences.

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https://newatlas.com/space/interplanetary-shock-infrastructure/ 

Wheel Falls Off United Airlines Boeing Plane in Mid-Air

Another wheel from the landing gear of a United Airlines flight fell off on Monday, according to a spokesperson for the company. The flight landed safely at its destination, but this is the second time a Boeing plane has lost a wheel while in flight this year.

https://gizmodo.com/wheel-falls-off-boeing-plane-in-mid-air-2000377844 

Deutsche Aircraft revises EIS timeline for D328eco

Press Release: 


Deutsche Aircraft, the pioneering German Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), announces a revised entry into service (EIS) timeline for its 40-seater regional turboprop, the D328eco.

The aircraft is now set for EIS in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2027. The adjustments to the timeline align with regulatory changes that entail the detailed and comprehensive certification process, and the associated compliance requirements.