Aerospace & Defence

The switch to sustainable air travel is a necessity for both the UK and the wider world to meet carbon emission targets.

Aerospace Solutions Sdn Bhd Founder and Group CEO Mike Creed has demonstrated his long-term vision by using affordable 360-degree Virtual Reality promotional tours to enhance exclusive aircraft sales.

Electric Vehicles are paving the way for the future of the automotive industry and they’re not stopping there. With air traffic set to increase by five percent every year until 2030, electric or hybrid electric aircrafts could be the solution to greener air travel.

The market for urban air mobility (UAM) is attracting increased investment. The development and certification of a UAM aircraft will cost around $2 billion. For newcomers to the sector, to raise such funds means it is inevitable that much of their activity must be in the public eye.

Upon receiving its first delivery of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), in collaboration with Avfuel Corporation and Neste, became the first airport in the US to test a collaborative circular economy project in the aviation sector, the companies claim.

Lockheed Martin and Keysight Technologies are collaborating to advance 5G in support of mission-critical communications for aerospace and defence applications.

Another critical step has been taken towards making zero-carbon flights to the Isles of Scilly commercially available.

Satellite Vu, an Earth observation company which offers high resolution thermal imagery and insights, has secured a major new funding boost from the UK Space Agency.

NASA has carried out extensive ground vibration tests on its 'Maxwell' electric aircraft to simulate the stresses that the plane would experience during a real flight.

Powell Electronics is stocking coaxial ferrite isolators and circulators for space and defence applications from DiTom Microwave.