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AALTO’s Zephyr: Solar-Powered Flights Set New Standards in Rural Connectivity

In the evolving landscape of global connectivity and Earth observation, AALTO’s Zephyr is a game-changer. This High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) heralds the advent of the Stratospheric Age, a new era marked

Sunita Somvanshi

December 6, 2023

Energy·Sustainability·Technology

Flight100 Marks a New Era: 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel Powers Virgin Atlantic’s Atlantic Crossing

In an era where environmental sustainability is not just a choice but a necessity, Virgin Atlantic’s Flight100, a trailblazing transatlantic journey from London Heathrow to New York JFK, marks a significant leap.

Tejal Somvanshi

December 1, 2023

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Travel

Open-Jaw Flights: The Smart Traveler’s Path to More Flexible Itineraries

Open-jaw flights—sounds like a term straight out of an orthodontist’s handbook, right? But in the air travel world, it’s a concept that’s gaining altitude among savvy travelers looking to stretch their wings

Tejal Somvanshi

December 1, 2023

Mobility

Saxon Air’s Pioneering Electric Flight Takes On Unexpected Setback: A Lesson for Aviation

In the world of aviation, where sustainability is the new runway, Saxon Air’s electric venture tells a story of ambition and reality checks. CEO Alex Durand aimed high with the Pipistrel Velis,

Rahul Somvanshi

November 26, 2023

Mobility·Technology

Electra’s Goldfinch Soars in Test Flights: A New Era for Hybrid-Electric eSTOL Aviation

Electra’s Goldfinch is rewriting the eSTOL rulebook. This two-seater isn’t your average aircraft. With its all-electric test flight on November 11 and a hybrid-electric one on November 19, it’s clear that Electra

Rahul Somvanshi

November 23, 2023

Business·Technology

AIBOT’s eVTOL Ambitions Take Flight with Honeywell’s Cutting-Edge Technology

In a significant move for the eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) industry, Honeywell and AIBOT are joining forces. Honeywell will provide its Compact Fly-By-Wire system (cFBW) to AIBOT’s electric aircraft, enhancing

Sunita Somvanshi

November 23, 2023

Energy·News·Sustainability

Boeing Joins U.S. in Pioneering APEC’s Green Flight Path with Sustainable Fuel Push

Boeing Co., in partnership with the U.S. government, has embarked on an ambitious initiative to boost the development and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) among Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member countries.

Sunita Somvanshi

November 21, 2023

Energy·Sustainability·Technology

Gulfstream G600 Sets Aviation Milestone with First 100% SAF Transatlantic Flight

In an epoch-defining flight, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has catapulted the aviation industry into a new era of sustainability by completing the world’s first transatlantic flight using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This

Sunita Somvanshi

November 20, 2023

Mobility·Sustainability

Airbus UpNext’s Blue Condor: First-Ever Hydrogen-Powered Glider Flight Takes Off

Airbus’s Blue Condor project is flying into the future of aviation with its groundbreaking hydrogen-powered flights. On November 8, a modified Arcus-J glider, part of Airbus UpNext’s ambitious plan, took to the

Rahul Somvanshi

November 19, 2023

Space·USA

SpaceX’s Starship Faces Unexpected Detonation Mid-Flight: A Bold Leap with a Sudden End

After a successful liftoff and separation, SpaceX lost touch with Starship. A SpaceX official said an automated termination system onboard Starship was likely triggered, and the spacecraft appeared to have detonated. It

Govind Tekale

November 19, 2023