by Spyros | Feb 15, 2021 | News
Airbus has a dedicated flight testing arm, that it calls the Flightlab Team. And an Airbus A350 is its most recent new Flightlab. But it won’t be the last! Airbus is keen to push its image as a strong, engineering company. They are also pursuing some demanding new...
by Spyros | Jan 25, 2021 | News
Canada’s Harbour Air plan to recommence test flights with its all-electric seaplane, to move it closer to carrying paying passengers. In December of 2019, Harbour Air performed the first flight of what they termed “[the] World’s first commercial electric airplane”. Of...
by Spyros | Jan 24, 2021 | News
On Friday, Boeing committed to making its aircraft capable of running on 100% sustainable fuels by the end of the decade. Its commitment includes both its future and its current aircraft! But what does it all mean? There have already been a number of well-publicised...
by Spyros | Nov 29, 2020 | News
Airbus recently published some more information about details of its hydrogen plans. The manufacturer sees a lot of potential in this technology, and is testing to find which methods exploit it best. When many of us hear of hydrogen’s use as a fuel, the subject...
by Spyros | Nov 24, 2020 | News
Aircraft lessors now expect both Airbus and Boeing to start developing hybrid technology-airliners. Those should replace their current new aircraft with efficient jet engines. Air Lease Corporation CEO Steven Udvar-Hazy said last week that manufacturers are reaching...