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Farnborough Airshow 2022: GE Announces World-first Test of High-Power Hybrid-Electric System at High-Altitude Conditions, Showcases GE90 and GEnx Engines

New Delhi: GE has successfully proved operation of a megawatt-class and multi-kilovolt hybrid-electric propulsion system at 45,000ft, meaning the research programme can move on to flight-testing in the coming years. The tests of the high-power,...

BEL Signs Rs 250 Crore Contract with MoD, GoI, for Supply of Integrated Anti-Submarine Warfare Systems (IAC MOD ‘C’)

Bengaluru/New Delhi. Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, worth around Rs. 250 crores, towards supply of nine Integrated ASW Complex (IAC) MOD...

Airbus and Northrop Grumman Sign MOU for future UK Milsatcoms

  Stevenage. Airbus and Northrop Grumman have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding covering their intention to address the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) SKYNET Enduring Capability (SKEC) military satellite communications   requirements as an integrated...

Boeing Integrates Eagle Passive Active Warning and Survivability System onto US Air Force F-15s

  SAN ANTONIO. The first two U.S. Air Force F-15E aircraft recently began Eagle Passive Active Warning and Survivability System (EPAWSS) modification at Boeing . Forty-three F-15Es will receive EPAWSS, which is also the electronic...

Boom Supersonic and Collins Aerospace Sign Expanded Agreement for Major Aircraft Systems for Overture

  DENVER. Boom Supersonic, the company building the world’s fastest airliner, optimized for speed, safety, and sustainability, announced today at the Farnborough International Airshow an agreement with Collins Aerospace on the Overture program. Carrying 65–80...

Second Flight Test of Raytheon Hypersonic Scramjet Missile Successful

New Delhi: With US, Russia and China competing neck and neck for decades to have missiles that travel at hypersonic speed, generally defined as Mach 5 or greater, the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)...

Airbus Completes Assembly of First Future Wing Prototype

  Farnborough. Airbus’ transnational R&T programme - Wing of Tomorrow - has successfully delivered a first full-size wing prototype or ‘demonstrator’ that will help mature next-generation wing technologies. The completion of the first of three fully composite...

Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet Successfully Completes Operational Demonstrations in India

  Goa, India. Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet successfully completed operational demonstration tests at Indian Naval Station Hansa in Goa, India, and reinforced the Super Hornet’s ability to effectively and safely operate off Indian Navy carriers. Two...

easyJet Confirms Order for a Further 56 A320neo Family Aircraft

  Farnborough, UK. easyJet has confirmed a firm order for 56 A320neo Family aircraft following shareholder approval. The order is part of easyJet’s fleet renewal and up-gauging, cost and sustainability enhancements to the business. The...

Airbus to Take up the Hydrogen Contrail Characterisation Challenge

Farnborough. Airbus UpNext, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airbus, has revealed a flight test programme to study the contrails produced by a hydrogen combustion engine as part the Company’s ZEROe roadmap. The project, named “Blue...

‘Swavlamban’ – Indian Navy’s Maiden Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar Sees Enthusiastic Participation

New Delhi: ‘Swavlamban’, the maiden seminar of the Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO), was held at New Delhi on July 18-19, 2022. Prime Minister Narendra Modi graced the occasion as the Chief Guest and Defence...

EndureAir Systems, IIT Kanpur-incubated Drone Startup Raises $1.7 Million

New Delhi: For EndureAir Systems, an IIT Kanpur-incubated drone startup founded in 2019 by professor –student team, seed funding was important to add momentum for scaling up and expanding the product line-up. The startup...

Boeing and Aviation Capital Group Announce Order for 12 737-8 Jets

  FARNBOROUGH, UK. Boeing and Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG) today at the Farnborough International Airshow announced the aircraft lessor is growing its 737 MAX portfolio with an order for 12 additional 737-8 jets. As the...
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