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• https://www.nextbigfuture.com, by Brian WangStartup Hermeus is developing hypersonic propulsion system for their Quarterhorse and Darkhorse vehicles. This could be achieving mach 5 speeds in 2026 to 2027.
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Startup Hermeus is developing hypersonic propulsion system for their Quarterhorse and Darkhorse vehicles. This could be achieving mach 5 speeds in 2026 to 2027.
Hailed as the next-gen presidential helicopter, the Sikorsky VH-92A had years of problems that prevented the Commander in Chief from flying in it. That changed at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Hypersonic plane startup, Hermeus, plans to make a plane faster than the SR-71 blackbird spy plane. the SR-71 could reach mach 3.3 and fly at 85000 to 100,000 feet in altitude.
German eVTOL maker Volocopter opened the world's first vertiport near Paris, while U.S.-based Archer has plans for a Los Angeles network in time for the Olympics.
The startup Hermeus is rapidly developing a hypersonic plane. They have begun testing their proprietary precooler technology with the Pratt & Whitney F100 engine. This video highlights some of our favorite camera angles from testing.
The Icon A5, Joby, and Archer eVTOL as well as flagship jets from Gulfstream and Dassault are using more intuitive joystick controls. But Airhart is working on an aircraft that's much more like a car.
The Icon A5, Joby, and Archer eVTOL as well as flagship jets from Gulfstream and Dassault are using more intuitive joystick controls. But Airhart is working on an aircraft that's much more like a car.
Boeing has agreed to a deal with the Justice Department and will plead guilty to a fraud charge for misleading U.S. regulators who approved the 737 Max jetliner before two of the planes crashed, killing 346 people.
Judge Nina Morrison of the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Long Island) has ruled that police, including officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), need a warrant to search your
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Boeing is finally going back to its core engineering roots.
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AirVenture will have 3,500 aircraft on display. The coolest? The latest new generation of ultralights, gyroplanes and experimental aircraft.
Eve Air Mobility has officially entered the air taxi race.
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Thousands of FlyNow's e-copters are expected to hit the skies in 2030.
Next week the Algorithmic Justice League will be launching an awareness and sousveillance campaign focused on the use of facial recognition in airports by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and its airport and airline partners.
The Mk-II Aurora suborbital spaceplane took to the skies last year for its maiden flight with a rocket engine. Now Dawn Aerospace has been give the official nod from New Zealand's Civil Aviation Authority to undertake test flights at unlimited speeds
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It drives at highway speeds, handles like a go-kart, transforms from drive to fly mode in three seconds, takes off vertically, and can fly for up to three hours on a hybrid powertrain. This remarkable road-going rotorcraft company is moving to Vegas.
Chinese battery giant CATL says it's successfully flown a 4-ton plane using its ultra-high density "condensed batteries." It now expects to have an 8-ton electric aircraft with a range of 2,000 to 3,000 km (1,240-1,865 miles) operating in 3-4 years.
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FAA Investigating COUNTERFEIT TITANIUM In Airplanes, AirBus & Boeing Under Fire
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