German Startup Reimagines Autogyro For Transport Missions
German startup Fraundorfer Aeronautics plans to fly a next-generation autogyro demonstrator in 2020, and aims to introduce an initial two-seat production version by 2022 and a six-seat air taxi by 2025. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/2NdP42N via IFTTT
Onera Tests Airborne Nanosat Launch Demo
French aerospace research agency Onera has dropped a launch vehicle model from its Eole small airborne launch system demonstrator at the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/30bIgVC via IFTTT
Industry Pushes FAA For More Time On Draft Flammability Rules
Industry is requesting more time to weigh in on the FAA’s proposed set of sweeping changes to aircraft interiors flammability standards, citing the time needed to review both the rule and draft guidance. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/2URZMgt via IFTTT
Serbia Buying Chinese Drones
Serbia is to take delivery of Chinese-made medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned air vehicles (UAV), becoming the first customer for the platforms in Europe. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/2Nb4FAk via IFTTT
Australian Regulator Approves Virgin Australia-Virgin Atlantic Link
Virgin Australia and Virgin Atlantic have been granted draft approval for their proposed partnership in the Australia-U.K. market. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/34KtrNe via IFTTT
Airbus ‘Surprised’ At Indra’s Selection For FCAS Lead
Airbus has lashed out at Madrid’s decision to select defense electronics firm Indra as the industrial lead for Spain’s share in the European Future Combat Air System. read more from Aviation Week – Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News https://ift.tt/2ZSqc7s via IFTTT
