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Rockets, ion engines and other interesting solutions in the field of aviation

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Flying motorbike: A new frontier in personal transportation

The concept of flying motorbikes, long confined to the realm of science fiction, is beginning to materialize in the form of innovative vehicles like the Skyrider X1. Promising to revolutionize urban mobility and bring aerial travel to the masses, the Skyrider X1 is a pioneering design that aims to merge......>>> READ MORE

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The role of 3D printing in new aircraft

3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, has emerged as a transformative technology in many industries, including aerospace. By enabling the production of lightweight, complex, and durable components, 3D printing holds the promise of revolutionizing aircraft design, manufacturing, and maintenance.

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AI in aviation: transforming air transport for the future

AI is playing an increasingly pivotal role in air transport, with nearly 90% of companies developing or deploying such technology. A number of AI-based solutions are currently being used by airlines and airports in areas such as fuel optimisation, air traffic control, in-flight services, and vehicle maintenance.

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Developing laser weapons to fight drones

The world's leading defence companies are investing heavily in the development of low-cost laser weapons to fight drones. As the Financial Times noted, these include leading contractors such as the US aerospace and defence manufacturer RTX Corporation, British multinational defence company QinetiQ, and leading European missile systems designer and manufacturer......>>> READ MORE

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