Major drone traffic management pilot program successfully concludes flight tests
Successful testing marks a step forward for development of unmanned traffic management systems for drones in the USA
Features
Q&A: Gareth Hedicker, director of development and experimental engineering – civil aerospace, Rolls-Royce
The aero-engine manufacturer’s director of development and experimental engineering details the physical design challenges of Testbed 80 and its links to the virtual world
Opinion
Top 5 simulation technologies for aerospace in 2019
Nichole Heydenburg from instrument supplier Apex Waves discusses the latest simulation technologies
Flight Testing
Bell’s autonomous pod eVTOL makes first test flight
Bell’s Autonomous Pod Transport 70 has made its maiden autonomous flight at the company’s testing site near Fort Worth, Dallas
Defense
Emergency ground avoidance system integrated into F-35
Life-saving system introduced seven years earlier than planned thanks to agile test and development approach, says Lockheed
