Aviation’s green path is tough and uncertain
At the recent IATA AGM, senior executives were falling over themselves promising to "go green" with targets for 2030, or is it 2050 now?
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October 2021 Transactions
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Seven CTO’s commit to sustainability targets
Seven of the world’s leading aerospace manufacturers have committed to making aviation more sustainable and meeting the net-zero carbon emission targets set for 2050. The Chief Technical Officers (CTOs) of Airbus, Boeing, Dassault, Rolls-Royce, General Electric, Safran, and Pratt &…
NASA awards electric propulsion contracts to GE and MagniX
NASA has awarded two contracts to GE Aviation and MagniX to develop electric propulsion systems for use on future commercial aircraft programs. The agency said on September 30 that the two have been selected to join the Electric Powertrain Flight Demonstration…
Technology funding benefits RISE engine program
The US Department of Transportation has awarded $100 million to the US aerospace industry to develop technologies that reduce aircraft fuel burn, lower emissions, and improve their noise footprint, it announced on September 10. Under the leadership of the FAA’s Continuous…
Oshkosh 2021 thoughts
The first thought is, without a doubt, it was SO GOOD to be back at an airshow! The heat, noise, and throngs of people were great. Well, OK the heat wasn’t so great but fortunately, there was lots of cold…