martes, 17 de diciembre de 2024

Are Airline Loyalty Programs Worth It? - The New York Times

Some travelers, frustrated with changing airline rewards programs, have stopped chasing status and adopted different strategies when booking flights and using credit cards.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/28/business/airline-loyalty-programs-rethinking.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email 

Airbus awarded Eutelsat contract to build OneWeb low orbit constellation extension

Honeywell weighs jettisoning aerospace division, following the breakup of other US conglomerates

VMFA-314 F-35Cs Return From Combat With Some Interesting Bomb Markings

BAE Systems Awarded Contract for Eurofighter’s Striker II Helmet Mounted Display

Argentina Receives First Ex-Danish F-16B, Flown Disassembled in KC-130H

How The DARPA SPRINT X-Plane Program Will Advance Military VTOL Aircraft

Pig Stench Causes KLM Boeing 787-9 To Divert To Bermuda

DHS, FBI, FAA & DoD Joint Statement on Ongoing Response to Reported Drone Sightings

BAE Systems Australia flies autonomous strike UAV STRIX

P&W gains US approval for PW1100G-powered A321XLR

KAI opens new R&D location for rotary-wing work

Rolls-Royce closes on US certification for crucial Trent 1000 upgrade

ZeroAvia flags possible fuel cell powertrain slip but sees near-term boost from electric motor

ZeroAvia's ZA600 hydrogen fuel cell powertrain may not enter service before 2027, according to the latest certification timeline disclosed by the UK-US developer

https://www.flightglobal.com/air-transport/zeroavia-flags-possible-fuel-cell-powertrain-slip-but-sees-near-term-boost-from-electric-motor/161147.article 

Insitu opens Abu Dhabi UAS support and training centre

Air Methods chooses Airbus HCare to support its fleet of 31 EC145 helicopters

Five-bladed Airbus H145 receives FAA type certification

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. submits bid to support the NYPD's next-generation fleet with the H175

Airbus reports share buyback transactions 9-13 December 2024

GA Tapped For French Reaper Sustainment | Saudi Arabia To Get More Avante 2200 Corvettes | Typhoon Consortium Awards Deal For Striker II

BAE To Produce More Bradleys | Pentagon Creates New AI Office | NG Started French Hawkeye Production

Embraer participates in Vietnam International Defense Expo 2024

Portugal leads NATO with first order of Embraer A-29N Super Tucano aircraft

Brussels Airport leads €90M IAO project to revolutionise European airport operations

Brussels Airport spearheaded the "Integrating Airport Operations (IAO)" project, a collaboration of 14 partners from 8 countries, aimed at digitalising airport operations and optimising Air Traffic Management (ATM) across Europe. Major Achievements Enhanced Efficiency: Implementation of the Initial Airport Operations Plan (iAOP) across 12 airports reduced delays, improved resource allocation, and streamlined decision-making. Better Passenger […]

https://www.aviation24.be/airports/brussels-airport-bru/brussels-airport-leads-e90m-iao-project-to-revolutionise-european-airport-operations/ 

Stralis clears hydrogen milestone with successful propeller test

The test, conducted on a ground demonstrator aircraft dubbed "Clyde", took place at Brisbane Airport and was the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, as well as the first on a registered plane at an international airport.

https://australianaviation.com.au/2024/12/stralis-clears-hydrogen-milestone-with-successful-propeller-test/ 

"Crazy Li" arms drones with powerful lasers that can cut through metal

Drones have another weapon in the arsenal thanks to "Crazy Li" Xiao: lasers. Not just lasers, but ones powerful enough to vaporize human tissue on contact and cut through metal.

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https://newatlas.com/military/laser-wielding-battle-drones-slice-through-metal/ 

Ucrania ha vuelto a usar un Aeroprakt no tripulado como bomba volante

Coulson, especializada en grandes aviones y helicópteros antiincendios, quiere operar en Europa

Avión antiincendios Hynaéro Fregate F100: ¿un sustituto europeo a los Canadair?