Repurposing legacy aircraft for modern warfare

The transformation of retired military aircraft into advanced unmanned systems represents a strategic evolution in modern warfare, blending cost-effective innovation with tactical utility.

Redefining technological sovereignty in European eVTOL manufacturing

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The European Union’s pursuit of technological sovereignty in eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and landing) manufacturing, as outlined in its 2023 Strategy for Technological Sovereignty, prioritizes control over critical technologies above cost-effectiveness.

The flying vehicle of the future has landed in Hungary

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The global automotive landscape is undergoing a profound reconfiguration, marked by the emergence of innovative entrants that challenge established paradigms with a focus on electrification and multimodal mobility.

Autonomous combat drones: Reshaping military command and legal accountability

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The rapid evolution of autonomous combat drones is poised to disrupt the foundational structures of military operations and international law.

Geopolitical rivalries hindering eVTOL innovation

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The race to dominate electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) technology has become a flashpoint in global geopolitical competition, reshaping innovation dynamics in the aerospace sector.

Europe’s eVTOL manufacturing gap: Structural barriers to innovation

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Europe, home to pioneering companies like Airbus with its CityAirbus and Lilium, has made strides in eVTOL technology development.