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Airbus' ZEROe Program: The Race to Hydrogen-Powered Flight by 2035

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The aviation industry's impact on the environment is undeniable. While it connects people and cultures across the globe, its reliance on fossil fuels contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions. (aeroxplorer.com) More...

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Whistleblower reporting defects in 787/777

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Federal authorities say they’re investigating Boeing after a whistleblower repeatedly raised concerns with two widebody jet models, and claimed the company retaliated against him. Whistleblower Sam Salehpour, a Boeing engineer, alleges that Boeing took shortcuts when manufacturing its 777 and 787 Dreamliner jets, and that the risks could become catastrophic as the airplanes age. The New York Times was first to report the whistleblower complaint. (www.cnn.com) More...

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ICAO Council adopts new international aviation Standards and Recommended Practices for remotely piloted aircraft systems

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Montréal, 5 April 2024 – New aviation Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) adopted at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) will enhance safety and accelerate the transformation of the global air navigation system, including the integration of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS). “The sustainable development of aviation worldwide requires a performance-driven and service-oriented advanced global air navigation system. Today we have taken significant steps towards… (www.icao.int) More...

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Skydweller Aero, complets the world’s first autonomous flight of a large solar-powered aircraft.

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Skydweller Aero, a trailblazer in sustainable aviation, has completed the world’s first autonomous flight of a large solar-powered aircraft. This monumental flight, undertaken without any human intervention either onboard or remotely, embarked from Stennis International Airport in the United States, marking a historic milestone in autonomous aviation and environmental stewardship. A Milestone in Aerospace Innovation Skydweller’s remarkable achievement showcases the company’s technical prowess… (www.environmentenergyleader.com) More...

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