Will the Most Powerful Rocket Ever Built Fly Again This Week?
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Elroy Air Conducts Groundbreaking Flight of Hybrid-Electric Cargo Drone
The company calls the aircraft a turbogenerator-hyrbid electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft—hVTOL, for short—and claims it’s the first of its kind to fly.
Airbus U.S. Space and Defense Adds New Line of Business in Drones
Airbus’ latest business venture is staffed by a plethora of U.S. military veterans, including several with Army and Air Force backgrounds.
Honeywell AAM Business Racks Up $10B Worth of Contracts
Known more for its work with traditional aviation manufacturers and airlines, Honeywell is also heavily invested in the advanced air mobility space—and vice versa.
Will U.S. Sanctions Dull Russian Lancets?
We examine that question and plenty more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
U.S. Sanctions Take Aim at Russia’s Lancet Kamikaze Drones for First Time
Sanctions brought by the U.S. State, Commerce, and Treasury departments target companies producing loitering munitions used by Russia against Ukraine.
Pentagon Confirms U.S. Flying Surveillance Drones Over Gaza
U.S. Special Operations Forces are operating an estimated seven MQ-9 Reaper UAVs, conducting daily flights over the war-torn area in an effort to locate hostages.
Helijet Brings Electric Air Taxis to Canada
We round up news from Helijet, Beta Technologies, SpaceX, Zipline, and plenty more in this week’s Future of FLYING newsletter.
Manna Drone Delivery Launches in U.S. with Texas Trick-or-Treaters
Kicking things off by delivering Halloween goodies to customers’ front doors, Manna could expand its U.S. service through a partnership with Hillwood Communities.
Utah Provides Blueprint of How AAM Operations Might Look at State Level
The Utah Department of Transportation’s Aeronautics Division released a report on how drones, electric air taxis, and other new aircraft may fit into the state’s skies.
