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Paris Air Show 2025: UK government funds flying testbed liquid hydrogen management research

June 17, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

ZeroAvia today announced the UK Government has awarded the company and consortium partners a grant towards a UKP10.8m project to develop a novel liquid hydrogen management system. The project, co-funded through the ATI Programme, will […]

Share Your Expertise to Shape Greener Aviation

June 15, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

Are you an expert in aviation or drone technologies? The RefMap project, funded by the European Union, invites your input to help shape the future of sustainable air travel. We’re calling on professionals from across […]

ImAFUSA UAM indicators project scoops best technical paper award

June 11, 2025 kylie bielby Comments Off

Funded by SESAR JU, the ImAFUSA Urban Air Mobility (UAM) project has been recognised with the Best Technical Paper Award at the 16th ITS European Congress in Seville. The winning paper, produced by Future Needs […]

Eve Air Mobility wins USD15.8 million sustainable aviation technology development government grant

June 3, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

Eve Air Mobility announced today that it has been selected in a public call by FINEP, Brazil’s Funding Authority for Studies and Projects, to receive a grant of up to USD15.8 million. The total project […]

Electra wind tunnel tests “confirm 150ft takeoff and landing STOL capability”

May 23, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

Electra has completed powered wind tunnel testing for its nine-passenger EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft, “confirming Electra’s blown wing design delivers the high lift needed for takeoff and landing in just 150 feet,” said the […]

New Airbus research programme to explore liquid hydrogen as an aviation fuel and coolant

May 22, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

GKN Aerospace is one of the project partners in ICEFlight (Innovative Cryogenic Electric Flight), a project aiming to contribute to the development of hydrogen-powered flight. The project was launched by Airbus, through its Tech Hub […]

Wisk Aero and NASA partner to research autonomous aircraft NAS operations

May 21, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

Wisk Aero has announced it has entered into a new five-year Non-Reimbursable Space Act Agreement (NRSAA) with NASA. This agreement focuses on critical research led by NASA’s Air Traffic Management Exploration (ATM-X) project aimed at […]

Beta ALIA CTOL “arrives in Ireland for flight testing at Future Mobility Campus Ireland”

May 20, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

A Linkedin post from Cormac McKay, Business Strategist in Transport and Logistics at Trinity College Dublin, shows the arrival of a Beta ALIA CX300 conventional take-off & landing (CTOL) electric aircraft arriving in Ireland for […]

Korean Air to build USD843 million UAM, R&D, flight safety and pilot training centre in Bucheon

April 30, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

Korean Air is investing KRW 1.2 trillion (USD843 million) to build a next-generation Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and Aviation Safety R&D Center in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province “to create a major new hub for future mobility […]

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi chosen as test site for US advanced aviation technology research

April 24, 2025 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

The Texas A&M University System has announced the establishment of the Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies (CAAT), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at advancing research and development in emerging aviation technologies. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) […]