Aviation Digest - Aerospace

PLUS: Volocopter returns to top slot in June AAM reality index.

Wednesday 03 July 2024

Aerospace Digest

Civil, military and space

Boom Starts Supersonic Engine Combustor Rig Tests

Guy Norris

Boom says initial combustor rig testing forms the first phase of a two-phase pressure drop test. Read more.

American Firms Up Support For ZeroAvia's Hydrogen-Electric Engines

Graham Warwick

American Airlines has signed a conditional purchase agreement with ZeroAvia for 100 hydrogen-electric engines to power regional jets.

Former NATO Leaders: Ukraine Needs Slow F-16 Delivery

Brian Everstine

The first donated Lockheed Martin fighters could arrive as early as this summer.

Volocopter Returns To Top Slot In June AAM Reality Index

Ben Goldstein

Volocopter returned to the top slot in the June edition of the AAM Reality Index with a score of 8.6/10.

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