ConnectivityPredictive Maintenance Prevents Delays and Accidents Replacing aircraft components before they fail is a solid maintenance strategy, but predicting when a particular part is most likely to fail and swapping it out at the optimal time can maximize…
ConnectivityThe FAA Proposes 5G Interference Tolerance Requirements for Helicopter Radio Altimeters The FAA on Wednesday published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) applying to all helicopters equipped with a radio, or radar, altimeter flying in areas where 5G C-band can interfere with the…
Electrification and SustainabilityREGENT Unveils Full-Scale Model of All-Electric Seaglider Prototype The company REGENT, which is developing a new kind of electric maritime vehicle called a seaglider, revealed the full-scale mock-up of its seaglider prototype today. REGENT also announced plans to expand its…
RegulationSingapore and UK Collaborate on Aviation Safety, Sustainability, and More As the global aviation industry continues to recover from the impacts of the recent pandemic, international collaboration has become a key strategy for regulators to help cope with the return of demand…
Air TaxiVolocopter Opens eVTOL Production Facilities in Germany Volocopter recently announced that it has opened its production facilities in Bruchsal, Germany, including a new hangar and airfield. The company has been expanding its production setup at this location for the…
Electrification and SustainabilityHoneywell Will Provide Generators for Hybrid-Electric Airship Recently, Honeywell International announced that it had made a deal for the use of the company’s powerful generator. This deal, made with Flying Whales Quebec, means the generator will help power a…
Artificial IntelligenceBlueHalo Acquires Verus Technology Group BlueHalo continues to beef up its stable of capabilities that defend against uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) with the recent acquisition of Verus Technology Group. Verus, a developer of technologies to counter unmanned…
MilitaryLockheed Martin Seeks To Combine 5G Data Transfer With AI-Driven Military Aircraft Maintenance Data needed for analytics-driven aircraft maintenance can be rapidly and securely delivered to military personnel via 5G technology, leading to increased aircraft availability and lower maintenance costs, according to a Lockheed Martin…