China flew a 7.5-ton unmanned hydrogen cargo plane, and the test hints at a cleaner future for heavy aviation

China successfully test-flew a 7.5-ton hydrogen cargo drone. See how this megawatt-class engine could change heavy aviation’s ...
Aviation Week

EME Aero Grows GTF Capacity After Opening Second Test Cell

RZESZOW, Poland—EME Aero, the Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan (GTF) engine MRO joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and MTU Aero Engines, has grown capacity at its site in Poland with the entry ...
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While the world fights over oil, China has found an alternative: It’s building ‘water-powered’ airplanes

The aircraft lifted off from an airport in Zhuzhou, climbed to 300 meters, and stayed aloft for 16 minutes. By the time it landed, China had completed the world’s first test flight of a megawatt class ...
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Willis Lease Finance Corporation and Global Engine Maintenance Form Joint Venture to Establish Engine Test Cell Facility in Florida

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) announced that its subsidiary, Willis Engine Repair Center (WERC), has formed a joint venture with Global Engine Maintenance (GEM) to create Willis Global ...
The Aviationist

Hermeus’ Uncrewed Quarterhorse Mk 1 Test Aircraft Flies for the First Time

The high-speed uncrewed test aircraft performed its first flight at Edwards AFB, just a year after the launch of the development. Hermeus, a U.S. company aiming to develop hypersonic aircraft quickly ...
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Airbus pushes back ZEROe timeline and ditches A380 fuel cell flight-test plan

Airbus has delayed the service-entry target for a hydrogen-powered aircraft developed under its ZEROe project by up to 10 years and axed plans to flight-test hydrogen propulsion systems, according to ...