‘Building the future of autonomous aviation, means thinking beyond the aircraft’ Deep Dive Yves Le Marquand 14 Jan 25 0 Late last year, Boeing’s joint venture SkyGrid released its blueprint for AAM operations. The plan sets out how SkyGrid’s ground-based system will deliver high-assurance third-party… Read more
‘Very few downsides to settlement for Archer’ news Yves Le Marquand 15 Aug 23 0 It was Chinese General Sun Tzu who said: “Keep your friends close and your enemies closer”. Something Archer and Wisk seemed to do last week when… Read more
Archer and Wisk end long legal feud news Yves Le Marquand 11 Aug 23 0 Archer and Wisk have reached a settlement to resolve the federal and state court feud. Although the litigation between the parties was settled on undisclosed… Read more
MagniX and GE reveal paint schemes for NASA EFPD project news Yves Le Marquand 28 Jul 23 0 MagniX and GE Aerospace have revealed the liveries of the hybrid-electric aircraft they will fly as part of NASA’s Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration (EFPD) project.… Read more
X-66A: NASA and Boeing demonstrator gets Air Force designation news Yves Le Marquand 13 Jun 23 0 The US Air Force has designated Boeing and NASA’s sustainable flight demonstrator project as the X-66A. The abnormally long, thin-winged aircraft which uses diagonal struts… Read more
Wisk becomes fully-owned Boeing subsidiary news Yves Le Marquand 1 Jun 23 0 Wisk has become a fully-owned subsidiary of Boeing announced CEO Brian Yutko at a Boeing media event on Wednesday. The move means Boeing has now… Read more
NASA awards Boeing Sustainable Flight Demonstrator contract news Yves Le Marquand 19 Jan 23 0 NASA has selected Boeing to lead the development and flight testing of a full-scale Transonic Truss-Braced Wing (TTBW) demonstrator aircraft. The technology is being developed… Read more