viernes, 2 de junio de 2023
Boeing Expands in Poland with New Parts Distribution Site
New site grows Boeing's presence in Poland's Aviation Valley industry hub
Press Release: Safran in talks to buy Air Liquide aero oxygen activities
Safran announced that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Air Liquide to acquire the aeronautical oxygen and nitrogen activities of Air Liquide advanced Technologies, with the exception of cryogenic activities related to naval.
Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 15. Airframe for lower Induced drag
Last week, we examined ways to lower the dominant drag of an airliner, the air friction drag (Figure 1). Now we look at the second largest drag component, the Induced drag, and... Read More
How Jazeera Airways Is Cutting 1,200kg Of Weight Per Aircraft
Kuwaiti low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways has unveiled a new partnership with French design firm Expliseat to slash weight and reduce emissions.
HondaJet Service Center Opens in Southeast Asia
KarbonMRO in Kuala Lumpur will be the sole provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Bee-inspired flying robot gains yaw control via angled wings
Robotic versions of flying insects hold a lot of promise for numerous applications, but controlling their yaw axis while in flight has proven challenging. A new bee robot, however, addresses that problem with a clever design.
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nope! Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Drone didn't go Full Terminator In Air Force Test
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[UPDATE 2/6/23 - in communication with AEROSPACE - Col Hamilton admits he "mis-spoke" in his presentation at the Royal Aeronautical Society FCAS Summit and the 'rogue AI drone simulation' was a hypothetical "thought experiment" from outside the military, based on plausible scenarios and likely outcomes rather than an actual USAF real-world simulation saying: https://www.aerosociety.com/news/highlights-from-the-raes-future-combat-air-space-capabilities-summit/
US Air Force denies report of AI-powered UAV attacking operator | News | Flight Global https://www.flightglobal.com/military-uavs/us-air-force-denies-report-of-ai-powered-uav-attacking-operator/153534.article
Bombardier Achieves Important Milestones on EcoJet Research Project, Continues Industry-Defining Work Toward Sustainable Aviation - News | Bombardier
- Bombardier successfully completes initial flight testing phase on the EcoJet research project, using a model of a blended-wing-body aircraft.
- The subsequent phase of testing, focusing on flying a larger scaled model, is well underway.
- The EcoJet research project aims to develop and mature technologies to support a sustainable future for business aviation.
New class of "designer" titanium alloys could be made from waste
A novel 3D-printing process has opened up a new class of strong, ductile, tuneable titanium alloys that could potentially be made from waste products, without expensive additives like vanadium. It may also work for zirconium, niobium and molybdenum.
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