Within a decade, technological advances could profoundly subvert urban transport. Unmanned, take-off and landing aircraft, eVTOLs, can come.
Flight has long been rumored to have a very high environmental footprint per passenger-kilometer. With the advent of low-cost airlines, this value has improved significantly for two reasons: in the low-cost model, they strive to make the best possible use of aircraft, thus minimizing the number of empty seats on flights.
Withdrawing Germany from behind Triton reconnaissance drones, developer Northrop Grumman is now trying to persuade Australia to ask for the ordered copies first, because without it, the program will be temporarily suspended in 2021.
The U.S. Air Force has been preparing to introduce a new electronic warfare aircraft in recent years, but the program could be jeopardized by the manufacturer of the selected base type, Gulfstream.
Start-up aircraft maker has contracted with the U.S. military to develop a moderately sounding passenger airplane that could even be a presidential special aircraft in the future.
Embraer presented to the Brazilian Air Force the first plans for its hybrid-electric military transport aircraft.







