Boeing rolls out ‘Cascade’ tool for modelling carbon reduction

https://www.flightglobal.com/farnborough-2022/boeing-rolls-out-cascade-tool-for-modelling-carbon-reduction/149393.article 

Lockheed Martin pitches X2 line for NATO’s next generation helicopter

https://www.flightglobal.com/farnborough-2022/lockheed-martin-pitches-x2-line-for-natos-next-generation-helicopter/149429.article 

GE Aviation to become GE Aerospace, reflecting expansion plan

GE Aviation will change its name to GE Aerospace in a move executives say reflects the engine maker's intention to broader its focus beyond aircraft engines.

https://www.flightglobal.com/farnborough-2022/ge-aviation-to-become-ge-aerospace-reflecting-expansion-plan/149442.article 

Airbus to deliver connectivity services using its leading Zephyr High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS)

Airbus has launched a connectivity services business through the creation of a dedicated HAPS Services Business based around Zephyr, Airbus' leading HAPS technology platform.

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2022-07-airbus-to-deliver-connectivity-services-using-its-leading-zephyr

 

Airbus, Air Canada, Air France-KLM, easyJet, International Airlines Group, LATAM Airlines Group, Lufthansa Group and Virgin Atlantic sign Letters of Intent to explore carbon removal solutions for aviation

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2022-07-airbus-air-canada-air-france-klm-easyjet-international-airlines?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss 

MRTT & Canada: RCAF replacing planes used for prime minister's travel, refuelling aircraft

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/rcaf-two-new-air-craft-1.6520777 

Hypersonic Missiles: Operational Fires Program Successfully Completes First Flight Test

https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2022-07-13a 

https://youtu.be/DCL6G9A1fmc

Delta Air Lines orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX 10 with options for 30 more

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/delta-air-lines/delta-air-lines-orders-100-boeing-737-max-10-with-options-for-30-more

 

All Nippon Airways (ANA) confirms order for 20 Boeing 737 MAX and selects 777-8F for future freighter fleet

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/ana-all-nippon-airways/all-nippon-airways-ana-confirms-order-for-20-boeing-737-max-and-selects-777-8f-for-future-freighter-fleet/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=all-nippon-airways-ana-confirms-order-for-20-boeing-737-max-and-selects-777-8f-for-future-freighter-fleet 

Moroccan Forces Royales Air order a fleet of Airbus H135 helicopters

https://www.aviation24.be/manufacturers/airbus/helicopters/moroccan-forces-royales-air-order-a-fleet-of-airbus-h135-helicopters/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=moroccan-forces-royales-air-order-a-fleet-of-airbus-h135-helicopters 

Farnborough Air Show - Day Zero

https://www.aerosociety.com/news/farnborough-air-show-day-zero/ 

Direct air carbon capture and storage for aviation, explained | Airbus

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/stories/2022-07-direct-air-carbon-capture-and-storage-for-aviation-explained 

Rolls-Royce - Rolls-Royce in final build phase for world’s largest aero-engine technology demonstrator

https://www.rolls-royce.com/media/press-releases/2022/18-07-2022-rr-in-final-build-phase-for-worlds-largest-aero-engine-technology-demonstrator.aspx

 

FIA2022 | Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace Launch New STEP-Tech Engine Demonstrator|

https://planeopedia.com/pratt-whitney-collins-new-demonstrator.html 

GKN joins GE in sustainable CFM engine programme - Aerospace Manufacturing

https://www.aero-mag.com/gkn-aerospace-ge-aviation-18072022 

The Super Hercules' little known civilian life: How airlines operate the famous transport commercially

https://thepointsguy.com/news/how-airlines-transport-super-hercules/

 

Rolls-Royce Wants To Run A Private Jet Engine On Hydrogen

https://simpleflying.com/rolls-royce-private-jet-engine-hydrogen/ 

Atkins teams with Vertical Aerospace and Virgin Atlantic for Heathrow eVTOL test

https://www.flightglobal.com/farnborough-2022/atkins-teams-with-vertical-aerospace-and-virgin-atlantic-for-heathrow-evtol-test/149413.article 

Rolls-Royce in Final Build Phase for UltraFan Demonstrator

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/aerospace/2022-07-18/rolls-royce-final-build-phase-ultrafan-demonstrator 

Open-Fan: GKN Aerospace Teams with GE Aviation on CFM RISE

GKN and GE Aviation are developing the open-fan design for the RISE engine demonstrator program.

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/aerospace/2022-07-18/gkn-aerospace-teams-ge-aviation-cfm-rise 

Bristow Expands eVTOL Aircraft Fleet Plans With Lilium Deal

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-07-18/bristow-expands-evtol-aircraft-fleet-plans-lilium-deal 

Eve ditches its pretty canard eVTOL design for something simpler

Embraer spinoff Eve has changed tack on its eVTOL aircraft design, unveiling a new single-wing lift and cruise design, as well as a refreshingly utilitarian-looking mockup of its passenger cabin, at this week's Farnborough air show outside London.

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https://newatlas.com/aircraft/eve-evtol-farnsborough/ 

China tests hypersonic missile with multi-mode engine

https://newatlas.com/military/china-tests-hypersonic-missile-multi-mode-engine/ 

As Air Travel Rebounds, Boeing Forecasts Demand for More than 41,000 New Airplanes by 2041

https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2022-07-16-As-Air-Travel-Rebounds,-Boeing-Forecasts-Demand-for-More-than-41,000-New-Airplanes-by-2041 

Boeing cuts 20-year delivery forecast on slower economic growth, Russian sanctions

https://www.flightglobal.com/farnborough-2022/boeing-cuts-20-year-delivery-forecast-on-slower-economic-growth-russian-sanctions/149395.article 

Farnborough Airshow: Aerospace deals set to fly

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-62178071 

Pilot dies in crash of its FireBoss water bomber in Portugal

https://www.aviation24.be/miscellaneous/accidents/pilot-dies-in-crash-of-its-fireboss-water-bomber-in-portugal/

 

More than 200 flights cancelled in Italy due to strike of air traffic controllers and crew of three low-cost airlines

https://www.aviation24.be/miscellaneous/strike-action/more-than-200-flights-cancelled-in-italy-due-to-strike-of-air-traffic-controllers-and-crew-of-three-low-cost-airlines/

 

Boeing: Market To Demand 41,000 Aircraft Through 2041

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2022-07-17/boeing-market-demand-41000-aircraft-through-2041 

GKN To Lead Dutch R&D Consortium

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/aerospace/2022-07-17/gkn-lead-dutch-rd-consortium 

Gulfstream G800 Makes First International Flight for Farnborough

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-07-17/gulfstream-g800-makes-first-international-flight-farnborough 

BREAKING A cargo Antonov aircraft has crashed in northern Greece - AIRLIVE

https://www.airlive.net/breaking-a-cargo-antonov-aircraft-has-crashed-in-northern-greece/amp/ 

Iran unveils naval drone division as Biden tours Mideast

https://www.spacewar.com/m/reports/Iran_unveils_naval_drone_division_as_Biden_tours_Mideast_999.html 

Bjorn’s Corner: Sustainable Air Transport. Part 28. Vectored thrust VTOLs. - Leeham News and Analysis

https://leehamnews.com/2022/07/15/39581/ 

New Large-cabin Business Jets Reflect Private Aviation Boom

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-07-14/new-large-cabin-business-jets-reflect-private-aviation-boom 

USAF and DARPA test hypersonic weapon systems in air and on the ground

https://newatlas.com/military/usaf-darpa-test-hypersonic-weapon-systems-air-ground/ 

Ryanair threatens to leave Belgian airports

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/ryanair/ryanair-threatens-to-leave-belgian-airports/

 

Vertical Aerospace enters the business aviation market with up to 50 VX4 aircraft pre-order from Antwerp-based FLYINGGROUP

https://www.aviation24.be/manufacturers/vertical-aerospace/vertical-aerospace-enters-the-business-aviation-market-with-up-to-50-vx4-aircraft-pre-order-from-flyinggroup/

 

EmbraerX Expands into the Netherlands

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-07-15/embraerx-expands-netherlands 

American Airlines Confirms Delivery Slots For 50 Vertical Aerospace eVTOLs

https://simpleflying.com/american-airlines-vertical-aerospace-evtol-delivery-slots/ 

Boeing and U.S. Navy demonstrate manned-unmanned teaming with F/A-18 Super Hornet flight tests

https://www.aviation24.be/manufacturers/boeing/boeing-defense/boeing-and-u-s-navy-demonstrate-manned-unmanned-teaming-with-f-a-18-super-hornet-flight-tests/

 

Israel's Blaze Unveils Spider VTOL UAV

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2022-07-16/israels-blaze-unveils-spider-vtol-uav 

Draken and Aero Vodochody Team for RAF Aggressor Service

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2022-07-16/draken-and-aero-vodochody-team-raf-aggressor-service 

Rafael Unveils Ice Breaker Standoff Missile

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2022-07-16/rafael-unveils-ice-breaker-standoff-missile 

Aviation sector faces hiring headache as mechanics shortage looms | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/aviation-sector-faces-hiring-headache-mechanics-shortage-looms-2022-07-15/ 

Royal Mail reveals vision for 50 postal drone routes

https://www.electronicspecifier.com/industries/aerospace-defence/royal-mail-reveals-vision-for-50-postal-drone-routes

Production-Standard Laser Air Defense Weapons To Equip Army This Year

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/production-standard-laser-air-defense-weapons-to-equip-army-this-year 

EXCLUSIVE Britain and Japan aim to merge Tempest and F-X fighter programmes-sources | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/exclusive-britain-japan-aim-merge-tempest-f-x-fighter-programmes-sources-2022-07-14/ 

The Life & Times Of Record-Breaking US Aviator Katherine Stinson

Katherine Stinson may have been the fourth licensed US female pilot, but she was the first female pilot in so many ways...

https://simpleflying.com/katherine-stinson-life-and-times/ 

UAS in Firefighting: How They Can Help Keep the Environment Safe

 https://uasmagazine.com/articles/2532/uas-in-firefighting-how-they-can-help-keep-the-environment-safe 

Premature Return to Pre-Pandemic Slot Rules Risks Continued Passenger Disruption

IATA expressed concern that a premature return to pre-pandemic slot use rules in the EU this winter risks continuing disruption to passengers.

https://www.iata.org/en/pressroom/2022-releases/2022-07-13-01/ 

Cranfield Aerospace inks first customer for Islander hydrogen conversion

Cranfield Aerospace Solutions sign a letter of intent to supply, Bremen based, EVIA AERO 10 Modified Britten Norman Islanders

https://cranfieldaerospace.com/cranfield-aerospace-solutions-sign-a-letter-of-intent-to-supply-bremen-based-evia-aero-10-modified-britten-norman-islanders/ 

Reshaped GKN Aerospace readies for low-carbon future

Aerostructures-to-engines specialist is emerging from the pandemic in an optimistic mood as restructuring and a deeper focus on the technologies enabling zero-emission aviation are helping it gear up for the years to come.

https://www.flightglobal.com/farnborough-2022/reshaped-gkn-aerospace-readies-for-low-carbon-future/149376.article 

TAI To Roll Out Turkish Fighter in 2023

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2022-07-12/tai-roll-out-turkish-fighter-2023 

UK Aviation Industry Unhappy at Loss of EASA Membership

The post-Brexit transition period for mutual licence and approvals recognition ends on December 31, 2022

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2022-07-14/uk-aviation-industry-unhappy-loss-easa-membership 

Rolls-Royce advances hybrid-electric flight with new technology to lead the way in Advanced Air Mobility

https://vimeo.com/722623300?embedded=true&source=vimeo_logo&owner=59211529

https://www.rolls-royce.com/media/press-releases/2022/22-06-2022-rr-advances-hybrid-electric-flight-with-new-technology.aspx 

China makes progress in civil helicopter manufacturing - CGTN

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-07-14/China-makes-progress-in-civil-helicopter-manufacturing-1bEMzZPCx9K/index.html 

Lockheed Martin delivers airborne laser weapon to US Air Force

https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/lockheed-martin-delivers-airborne-laser-weapon-to-us-air-force/149358.article 

Leonardo closes in on maiden sortie of AW249 attack helicopter

https://www.flightglobal.com/helicopters/leonardo-closes-in-on-maiden-sortie-of-aw249-attack-helicopter/149363.article 

Rolls-Royce outlines development plans for new turbogenerator

https://www.flightglobal.com/engines/rolls-royce-outlines-development-plans-for-new-turbogenerator/149366.article 

US weighs possible resumption of offensive arms sales to Saudis, say sources – Middle East Monitor

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20220711-us-weighs-possible-resumption-of-offensive-arms-sales-to-saudis-say-sources/ 

Spanish airports of the Aena network close June with a recovery of almost 90%

https://www.aviation24.be/airport-operator/aena/spanish-airports-of-the-aena-network-close-june-with-a-recovery-of-almost-90/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spanish-airports-of-the-aena-network-close-june-with-a-recovery-of-almost-90 

Airports welcome European Commission proposal to return to normal slot usage rules

https://www.aviation24.be/airports/airports-welcome-european-commission-proposal-to-return-to-normal-slot-usage-rules/?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=airports-welcome-european-commission-proposal-to-return-to-normal-slot-usage-rules 

FAA Issues Guidance for Aircraft Health Programs

New FAA guidance shows how frax and commercial operators can get authorization to use digital aircraft health management programs for maintenance credit.

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-07-12/faa-issues-guidance-aircraft-health-programs 

SafeSky launches pan-European free traffic app

https://flyer.co.uk/safesky-launches-pan-european-free-traffic-app/ 

Russia Is Working On An An-124 Successor

https://simpleflying.com/russia-an-124-successor/ 

Boeing Announces Second-Quarter Deliveries

https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2022-07-12-Boeing-Announces-Second-Quarter-Deliveries 

Northrop Grumman Successfully Completes Preliminary Design Review for a 300-kilowatt Class High Energy Laser

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2022/07/northrop-grumman-successfully-completes-preliminary-design-review-for-a-300-kilowatt-class-high-energy-laser/ 

Partnerships Key as Tempest Begins To Take Shape

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2022-07-12/partnerships-key-tempest-begins-take-shape 

P&W Explores Printing Engine Parts with Velo3D Tech

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2022-07-12/pw-explores-printing-engine-parts-velo3d-tech 

Israel's Air One personal eVTOL begins full-scale flight testing

https://newatlas.com/aircraft/air-one-test-flight/ 

Elon Musk's massive Mars rocket suffers an explosive setback

It was a case of two steps forward, one step back for SpaceX's Starship development program today, with a dramatic explosion from a prototype of the company's Mars-bound rocket during testing on the ground. The fiery event took place at SpaceX's Boca Chica facility in Texas, and may delay its plans for the booster's first orbital flight.

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https://newatlas.com/space/elon-musk-starship-spacex-explosion/ 

Iran to deliver armed drones to Russia, White House says

https://www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/ukraine/2022/07/11/iran-to-deliver-armed-drones-to-russia-white-house-says/ 

EVOLUTION OF EUROFIGHTER TAKING SHAPE

Just what is the Long-Term Evolution Study (LTE) Programme and what does it mean for Eurofighter Typhoon? Fabio Michael Boscolo, Vice President Eurofighter LTE Campaign & Strategy, CSFE answers key questions here.

https://world.eurofighter.com/articles/evolution-of-eurofighter-taking-shape 

Female pilots finally celebrated for crucial role in Battle of Britain | Second world war

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/10/female-pilots-finally-celebrated-for-crucial-role-in-battle-of-britain?CMP=share_btn_tw 

Lessons Learned From an Electric Airplane Accident - FLYING Magazine

https://www.flyingmag.com/lessons-learned-from-an-electric-airplane-accident/ 

Airhub A320 descended to only 6 feet above ground on approach to Paris CDG after receiving erroneous altimeter setting from controller

https://www.aviation24.be/airports/paris-cdg/airhub-a320-descended-to-only-6-feet-above-ground-on-approach-to-paris-cdg-after-receiving-erroneous-altimeter-setting-from-controller/ 

Death of Pilot Dale 'Snort' Snodgrass Caused by Preflight Error

https://jalopnik.com/ntsb-says-the-death-of-legendary-f-14-pilot-dale-snort-1849154652 

https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket?ProjectID=103534

Chalmers team working on tri-drone autonomous search and rescue system

https://newatlas.com/marine/chalmers-tri-drone-autonomous-search-rescue/ 

Airbus Books 259 Orders In First Half Of 2022 As Widebodies Start Recovery

https://simpleflying.com/airbus-259-orders-first-half-2022-widebodies-recovery/ 

Airlines Just Cut 25,000 Flights From The Global August Schedule

https://simpleflying.com/august-25000-flights-cut/ 

Airbus forecasts 50% rise in freighter fleet as e-commerce outpaces general cargo

https://www.flightglobal.com/air-transport/airbus-forecasts-50-rise-in-freighter-fleet-as-e-commerce-outpaces-general-cargo/149334.article 

Airbus fleet forecast simplifies aircraft classifications as single-aisle jets blur boundaries

https://www.flightglobal.com/air-transport/airbus-fleet-forecast-simplifies-aircraft-classifications-as-single-aisle-jets-blur-boundaries/149335.article 

US Navy loses F/A-18 overboard in Mediterranean heavy seas

A Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet was blown off the deck of an aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean Sea after experiencing "unexpected heavy weather"

https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/us-navy-loses-f/a-18-overboard-in-mediterranean-heavy-seas/149344.article 

Aeralis’s Modular Aircraft Advances Toward the Hardware Stage

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2022-07-11/aeraliss-modular-aircraft-advances-toward-hardware-stage 

Safran, India's HAL Launch New Helicopter Engine JV

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/defense/2022-07-10/safran-indias-hal-launch-new-helicopter-engine-jv 

Israel, Turkey Sign Civil Aviation Agreement – Airways Magazine

https://airwaysmag.com/israel-turkey-aviation-agreement/ 

Entire Slovak MiG-29 fleet gifted to Ukraine, Su-25 in parts

https://bulgarianmilitary.com/amp/2022/07/09/entire-slovak-mig-29-fleet-gifted-to-ukraine-bulgarian-su-25s-in-parts/ 

Iris ready to support 4D trajectory concept for aircraft in Europe

Improving air traffic management is widely seen as the ripest near-term initiative that aviation can take to reduce its carbon footprint.

 https://runwaygirlnetwork.com/2022/07/iris-initial-4d-trajectory-europe/ 

Farnborough Show Set To Boost Conflicted Aerospace Industry

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2022-07-10/farnborough-show-set-boost-conflicted-aerospace-industry 

Boeing to Showcase Newest Jets and Advances in Sustainable and Autonomous Aviation at Farnborough Airshow

https://boeing.mediaroom.com/2022-07-10-Boeing-to-Showcase-Newest-Jets-and-Advances-in-Sustainable-and-Autonomous-Aviation-at-Farnborough-Airshow 

SAS cancels 76 holiday charter flights this weekend due to pilots’ strike

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/scandinavian-airlines-system-sas/sas-cancels-76-holiday-charter-flights-this-weekend-due-to-pilots-strike/

 

Boeing to showcase 737 MAX 10 and 777X at Farnborough

https://www.aviation24.be/manufacturers/boeing/boeing-to-showcase-737-max-10-and-777x-at-farnborough

 

The Taiwanese HTTP-3A rocket failed launch event video

The Taiwanese HTTP-3A rocket failed launch event video:

https://youtu.be/mTeUz6wKt_I 

On July 10, 🇹🇼Taiwan's 1st satellite-like vehicle rocket (HTTP-3A) fell into the sea after 2 minutes of liftoff.

It was the 1st test flight at the Pingtung Xuhai test rocket launch site.

It is part of the ARRC's hybrid satellite vehicle rocket R&D program

(via wb/观察者网) https://t.co/Lh6GpQww1C

Blériot XI: The World's Oldest Airworthy Aircraft

https://simpleflying.com/bleriot-xi-the-worlds-oldest-airworthy-aircraft/ 

Fire Scout autonomous helicopter successfully tests naval mine detection

https://www.flightglobal.com/helicopters/fire-scout-autonomous-helicopter-successfully-tests-naval-mine-detection/149328.article 

Maintenance procedures revised after 737 shed vertical fin structures

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/maintenance-procedures-revised-after-737-shed-vertical-fin-structures/149333.article 

AeroDelft Student Team Flies Hydrogen Phoenix Prototype

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/aerospace/2022-07-08/aerodelft-student-team-flies-hydrogen-phoenix-prototype 

Bristow Flies Leonardo AW609 Tiltorotor

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/general-aviation/2022-07-08/bristow-flies-leonardo-aw609-tiltorotor 

B-2 executes new nuclear tactic in B61-12 JTA capstone test > Whiteman Air Force Base > News

https://www.whiteman.af.mil/News/Article/3087274/b-2-executes-new-nuclear-tactic-in-b61-12-jta-capstone-test/