sábado, 3 de junio de 2023

365 Inventos Made in Spain — Verkami

   

Un libro que reúne la historia de 365 invenciones españolas a través de una aventura personal de más de dos décadas de búsqueda. 

https://www.verkami.com/projects/34317-365-inventos-made-in-spain 

Eurostar service between London and Amsterdam suspended for at least 11 months in 2024-2025

Ukraine’s Drones Hit So Many Russian Excavators That The Kremlin Got Desperate—And Deployed Very Weird Air-Defenses

Royal Navy Wants To Refit Its Carriers With Catapults, Arresting Wires

viernes, 2 de junio de 2023

EASA AD addresses a possible fuel tank ignition on all A320s - AeroTime

North Korea says it failed to launch spy satellite but will try again soon | NK News

Boeing CEO Calhoun offers hints of next new airplane | The Seattle Times

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


PROCUREMENT: The Last MiG-21s in Europe

US Army advances four designs in new UAV development effort

EU unveils latest next-generation helicopter initiative

Piasecki Develops Hydrogen Helicopter at Sikorsky Factory

Boeing Begins First U.S. Air Force B-52 Radar Upgrades

NASA looking for lunar terrain vehicle services for Artemis missions

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.


https://simpleflying.com/jazeera-airways-cutting-aircraft-empty-weight-1200-kg/ 

A Closer Look At The EC-37B Compass Call, U.S. Air Force’s Future Tactical Electronic Attack Platform

RAAF teams up with Indonesia for maritime surveillance

Bombardier Continues Appeal Against Boeing Sole-Source Government Contract

Boeing’s astronaut capsule faces more launch delays after latest problems

New security assistance package for Ukraine announced

Boeing Takes Control of eVTOL Aircraft Developer Wisk

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.

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2023-06-02/hondajet-service-center-opens-southeast-asia 

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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https://newatlas.com/drones/bee-inspired-robot-yaw-control/ 

The US B-1B Lancer strategic bomber flies over Bosnia and Herzegovina | gagadget.com

nope! Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Drone didn't go Full Terminator In Air Force Test

Original Link:

But…
[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.



https://bombardier.com/en/media/news/bombardier-achieves-important-milestones-ecojet-research-project-continues-industry?page=0&category=All&year=&month=All 

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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https://newatlas.com/materials/rmit-designer-titanium-alloys/ 

A Closer Look At The EC-37B Compass Call, U.S. Air Force’s Future Tactical Electronic Attack Platform - The Aviationist

martes, 30 de mayo de 2023

Russia, Ukraine trade drone attacks on capital cities


Russia shot down drones targeting Moscow early Tuesday, with the Kremlin's Ministry of Defense accusing Ukraine of conducting a "terrorist attack" on its capital city hours after it bombarded Kyiv with drones of its own. All eight apparent Ukrainian drones were intercepted, according to the Russian defense ministry, which said in a statement on Telegram that five were shot down with ant


How drone warfare has evolved in Ukraine



From tiny quadcopters buzzing over frontline trenches with cameras and grenades to flying bombs lugging warheads weighing dozens of kilograms (pounds) into Kyiv and Moscow, drones have marked the Ukraine war like none before it. In recent months, invading Russian troops have sent waves of Iranian-made Shahed explosive drones at Kyiv and other major cities, while Ukraine has launched unmanned


“The father of them all”: How the Barracuda drone’s legacy flies on | Airbus

Some 20 years ago, Airbus pioneers made a unique drone technology demonstrator fly in just 40 months. After six test campaigns, the Barracuda was retired. But its technologies will fly on - in two of Europe's largest defence projects: the Eurodrone and the Future Combat Air System.


https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/stories/2023-05-the-father-of-them-all-how-the-barracuda-drones-legacy-flies-on?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss 

Polar POD hits the road: discover the PolarPODibus



The PolarPODibus, a minibus that is currently travelling across France visiting schools, colleges and places of scientific, technical and industrial significance, is the cornerstone of the Polar POD expedition's educational programme. The PolarPODibus aims to provide an insight into the Polar POD expedition and improve understanding of its scientific objectives


Airbus unveils futuristic Airspace Cabin Vision 2035+

The Aircraft Seating Market: A Growing Opportunity for Innovation, Trends, Challenges

[España] 40M€ para paliar la obsolescencia de los F5 de Talavera la Real

Acuerdo marco  de 40 millones para paliar las Obsolescencias de los F5 y más de 20 millones para el acuerdo marco de lasnraciones de campaña. Fecha definitiva de retiro F5 en 2030.





https://www.lamoncloa.gob.es/consejodeministros/referencias/Paginas/2023/refc20230529.aspx#avion 

How Boeing's Research Is Ensuring The Safety Of Flight In 5G Environments

F-117, Honeywell and Northrop Grumman Testbeds, NGJ-MB And More At Work During Northern Edge

Battle Of The Bombers: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Vs Rockwell B-1 Lancer

Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 777 Seized By Malaysia Twice In 2.5 Years

Poland seeks purchase of AEW-roled Saab 340s from Sweden

Open Door 15th Wing Belgian Air Force at Melsbroek

[España] El 7 de septiembre finaliza el plazo para la presentación de proyectos tecnológicos desarrollados en colaboración con Catar | #PerspectivaCDTI.es

India files criminal complaint against Rolls-Royce and BAE | Financial Times

lunes, 29 de mayo de 2023

Chinese aircraft carrier passes through Taiwan Strait


Three Chinese ships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Saturday, which an expert said was an "unusual" display of Beijing's military might during a prolonged period of tensions

Kyiv repels air strikes, day after huge Russian bombardment

North Korea informs Japan of upcoming 'satellite launch'

Airfares will rise to fund decarbonization of aviation: IATA



Passengers will "bear the cost" of the airline industry's transition to net zero through higher airfares, the head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned.

FAA Issues Airworthiness Directive To Prevent Loss Of Boeing 777 Horizontal Stabilizer

New UK airline buys Airbus A380

UK-based Global Airlines, a new long-haul airline, announces the acquisition of its first Airbus A380 from Doric Aviation. Global Airlines is planning to operate transatlantic…

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2023/05/new-uk-airline-buys-airbus-a380/ 

55 Years Later: Why Douglas Merged With McDonnell

Boeing and ST Engineering Sign P-8 Sustainment MoU

Can Boeing ecoDemonstrator's Asian flight be catalyst for air navigation efficiencies?

Russia’s SibAerocraft orders four TVS-2MSs for Tomsk ops

Qantas prepares for end of Boeing 717 era

sábado, 27 de mayo de 2023

REGENT Selects Moore Brothers Company as Key Vendor for Full-Scale Seaglider Components

Dronamics Cargo Drone Takes First Flight, Paving the Way for the Future of Deliveries| 2023-05-25T06:07:00.409Z

Here's Where the Chemtrail Conspiracy Theory Actually Came From

Russia sending nuclear arms to Belarus in Ukraine fight


Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday that Russia had begun moving nuclear weapons to its territory, which borders the European Union, ratcheting up tensions with the West over the Ukraine conflict. On the diplomatic front, Russia's foreign ministry announced a visit to Moscow by China's special envoy for Ukraine, Li Hui - Beijing's latest effort to broker an end to the fight…



Multi-launch deal signed for OTV missions from Spaceport Nova Scotia


Maritime Launch Services Inc. (NEO: MAXQ, OTCQB: MAXQF) reports that its launch manifest on its medium class launch vehicles has been committed through the end of 2027. With a recent multi-mission Agreement signed for launching client OTVs from a manufacturer in the EU, Maritime Launch has secured medium-class launch vehicle capacity on multiple missions on a rideshare and dedicated payloa…

ITA Airways takes delivery of its first A330neo

Bjorn’s Corner: New aircraft technologies. Part 14. Airframe for lower friction drag



This is a summary of the article Part 14P. Airframe for lower friction drag. The article discusses in detail a Blended Wing Body (BWB) type airframe and how it reduces the wetted... Read More



Don Bateman saved more lives than anyone in aviation history

First Photo Showing Ukrainian Su-24 Armed With Storm Shadow Cruise Missiles Emerges

Indonesian Aerospace foresees local market for 120 N219s

An-12 suffered wing damage a month before fatal in-flight engine fire

Boeing Begins Construction on New Phantom Works Facility

https://boeing.mediaroom.com/news-releases-statements?item=131264

Eve Completes Development of its Urban Air Traffic Management Prototype

Air taxi start-up Vertical Aerospace delays service launch by a year | Financial Times

jueves, 25 de mayo de 2023

Boeing refused to give cost data for 11K replacement parts, Pentagon says | The Seattle Times


Boeing refused to give the Pentagon cost data for almost 11,000 replacement parts over a year, according to a congressionally mandated report intended to shine a light on some military contractors' opaque pricing data.

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-refused-to-give-cost-data-for-11k-replacement-parts-pentagon-says/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=owned_echobox_tw_m&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1685045075 

South Korea postpones third launch of homegrown rocket

Iran unveils new ballistic missile

NATO chief admits splits on Ukraine membership push

Boeing works to absorb lessons from the MAX crashes and improve safety

Penelope Cruz Revealed As The New Emirates Brand Ambassador

FAA Seeks Public Input on Drone Operations

VoltAero powers ahead with development of hybrid-electric Cassio 330

First Global 8000 prototype flies 7.1h mission on maiden sortie

Artificial intelligence engaged in effort to relieve pilots’ NOTAM burden

Lufthansa deal includes option to acquire full control of ITA Airways

Air Corporate of Italy orders 43 Airbus helicopters at EBACE 2023

Rolls-Royce To Produce Osprey Engines | Poland Gets Warning Aircraft From Sweden | Japan Donates Vehicles To Ukraine

The Rolls-Royce Pearl 10X engine development programme for Dassault’s new flagship aircraft Falcon 10X is running full steam ahead

The ban on short domestic flights in France, a measure devoid of substance

An article in the French newspaper "Le Monde" discusses the ban on short domestic flights in France and highlights that the measure lacks substance and will have limited effects on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The ban, which aims to replace easily replaceable flights with alternative modes of transport, only applies to three routes: Paris-Orly to […]


https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/air-france-klm-group/air-france/the-ban-on-short-domestic-flights-in-france-a-measure-devoid-of-substance/ 

Lufthansa Group takes 41% stake in ITA Airways, which becomes fifth network carrier in the group

Border Force joins Defence in grounding ‘China-linked’ drones

eVTOL Air Taxi Operator Joby Earns IS-BAO Safety Standard

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2023-05-22/evtol-air-taxi-operator-joby-earns-bao-safety-standard-0 

The company is the first of the advanced air mobility start-ups to achieve the International Standard for Business Aircraft

HondaJet Elite II Receives EASA Nod

Honeywell Tech Is Driving the UAM Revolution

Virgin Orbit crashes out of the space race as assets are sold off

Sir Richard Branson's space launch company Virgin Orbit has closed its doors and ceased to exist after the United States Bankruptcy Court in the District of Delaware broke it up and sold off its assets to bidders. This comes after a failed attempt to conduct the first launch from Britain in January.

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https://newatlas.com/space/virgin-orbit-crashes-space-race-assets-sold-off/ 

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