Emerging Technologies

Firm will use the funding to complete its FAA certification and install SkyOS system on new airframes.

Space agency doubles the jet fighter research fleet for its X-59 quiet supersonic flight program.

Data collection flights will be conducted in partnership with Reliable Robotics, which is developing an aircraft-agnostic autonomy system.

NASA and Lockheed Martin’s quiet, supersonic research aircraft makes its inaugural flight.

Carrier is exploring Maeve Aerospace’s hybrid-electric aircraft for regional commercial service.

Self-flying Cessna Caravan goes more than 40 hours during demonstrations over Hawaii and Pacific.

Branch will test and deploy a Cessna Caravan equipped with Reliable Robotics’ autonomy system.

Medium- and high-speed taxiing marks the final phase of ground testing for the experimental design.

Veterans of Joby Aviation, Xwing, Northrop Grumman, and the U.S. Air Force secure seed funding and a defense contract.

Swiss aviator Raphaël Domjan, founder of the SolarStratos project, reaches an altitude of 9,521 meters or over 31,200 feet.