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2019 Genesis G70 a genuine C-segment sports-sedan option
2018-07-23
The new Genesis sports sedan is a genuine C-class player with track-day capable components including an ever-rarer manual transmission option.
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Government, industry invest $450M to advance civil aerospace research, technology, manufacturing
2018-07-20
Government and industry in the United Kingdom are partnering to enable cleaner, greener flight through electric and hybrid aircraft, and investing £343 million – the equivalent of roughly $450 million in U.S. currency – in research and development and productivity improvements to transform the future of civil aerospace.
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McLaren 720S suspension
2018-07-20
McLaren 720S suspension
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Blue Origin Mission 9 a success
2018-07-20
Blue Origin’s New Shepard flew for the ninth time this week, completing a test of the crew capsule escape motor. This launch achieved the highest elevation that Blue Orbit has achieved during an incremental build-up of system capabilities.
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Boeing, SparkCognition partner on next-gen airspace management, safe integration of autonomous air vehicles
2018-07-19
Boeing and SparkCognition are collaborating on unmanned aircraft system (UAS) traffic management (UTM) solutions that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technologies to track unmanned air vehicles in flight and allocate traffic corridors and routes to ensure safe, secure transportation.
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Rolls-Royce to work with airframe manufacturers, seek partners for EVTOL project
2018-07-19
Rolls-Royce in London is unveiling a concept electric vertical take-off and landing (EVTOL) vehicle, including civil and military variants, that could take to the skies as soon as the early 2020s. The flexible design – able to be adapted for a variety of applications, including personal transport, public transport, logistics, and defense – is based upon technologies currently in use and under development.
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BelugaXL successfully completes maiden flight
2018-07-19
The first BelugaXL aircraft has landed at Toulouse-Blagnac, France at 14:41 hours local time after successfully completing its first flight.
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RT LTA develops an improved bladder material for lighter-than-air SkyStar aerostats
2018-07-19
These new bladders increase SkyStar aerostat system’s ability to hold helium gas and increase system endurance by more than 100%, enabling SkyStars to fly continuously for up to 150 hours.
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Lockheed Martin FireHerc firefighting variant of C-130J turboprop flies in Farnborough
2018-07-18
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company is bringing its four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft to the fire fight with the LM-100J FireHerc, introduced at Farnborough International Airshow. The LM-100J FireHerc is a civil-certified firefighting airtanker variant of the company’s C-130J Super Hercules airlifter.
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ZF spins off eWallet
2018-07-18
ZF spins off eWallet
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Martin UAV VTOL unmanned aircraft taps Persistent Systems Wave Relay data link technology
2018-07-18
Engineers at Martin UAV are incorporating Wave Relay mobile ad hoc network (MANET) technology from Persistent Systems into the company’s V-BAT small, vertical takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
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Aircraft orders, engine contracts reach $98B, focus on flying further, faster, greener at Farnborough Airshow
2018-07-17
Aircraft orders exceed $95 billion in value and are complemented by roughly $3 billion in aircraft engine and engine service agreement contracts announced in the first two days of the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow. “The future starts at Farnborough; our exhibition halls are full of innovation that will shape how we fly, enabling us to go further, faster, and with less environmental impact,” says Farnborough International Commercial Director Amanda Stainer.
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GE Aviation chooses Microsoft Azure to help drive digital transformation in aviation
2018-07-17
GE Aviation Digital Solutions is scaling its analytics and operations solutions Microsoft Azure cloud computing to help accelerate digital transformation in aviation and enhance data protection, regulatory compliance, and efficiency. Emirates Airlines is expanding its relationship with GE Aviation to include predictive maintenance and diagnostics.
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2018-07-17
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SAE International Offers Preview of Power and Propulsion Information Products with New Complimentary Content
2018-07-17
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GE Aviation, Teradata partner on data analytics, edge connectivity framework for airlines
2018-07-17
Officials at GE Aviation and Teradata are expanding their partnership to provide airlines with a framework that combines Teradata’s high-performance analytics in the cloud from with GE Aviation’s edge-connectivity services. Markets and Markets Research estimates the aviation analytics market is a $2.16 billion industry that will grow to an estimated $4.23 billion by 2021.
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Boeing KC-46 program completes flight testing required for first delivery to U.S. Air Force
2018-07-16
Boeing and U.S Air Force teams recently achieved a major KC-46 Pegasus tanker program milestone, completing all flight testing required for first delivery. This past week, the KC-46 team concluded both its Military Type Certification (MTC) testing and receiver certification testing with KC-135, F-16, and C-17 aircraft.
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Augmented, mixed and virtual reality transform heavy-vehicle engineering
2018-07-16
Theorem Solutions CEO Stuart Thurlby believes augmented, mixed and virtual reality will change the way heavy vehicles are engineered and manufactured, as low-cost handheld devices become more commonplace.
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SAE International Publishes New Standard to Characterize Aerospace EHA/EHM Methods
2018-07-16
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U.K. Space Agency partners with industry to advance spaceflight program
2018-07-16
U.K. Space Agency officials in Swindon, England, are partnering with Lockheed Martin in Bethesda, Md., to execute several strategic projects to support the U.K. Spaceflight Program, with a goal of building its first commercial spaceport in Scotland and achieving its first vertical space launch in the early 2020s.
