New wing shape could reduce vortex and wake
Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have examined new shapes of aircraft wing and determined that non-elliptical wings could…
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JP Casey
JP Casey is the editor of Future Power Technology, Offshore Technology Focus and MINE Magazine. Their topics of interest include covering human rights violations in energy, considering the balance of people and profits across the industry, and writing lists in threes.
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Soft magnetic circuits can measure stress in composite materials
Researchers from the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) Center of Composite Materials have developed soft magnetic circuits that…
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Solar-powered UAV to remain in orbit for up to a year
British aerospace companies BAE Systems and Prismatic are to develop a solar-powered High Altitude, Long Endurance (HALE) unmanned aerial vehicle…
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Osprey to provide Virgin Atlantic with AI security and operations solution
Virgin Atlantic is to use British software company Osprey’s Flight Solutions’ Flight Risk Assessment System, which uses artificial intelligence (AI)…
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London Luton Airport begins work on autonomous people mover
London Luton Airport has started work on its Direct Air-Rail Transit (DART) transport system, a £225m double-shuttle fully automated people…
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Algorithm enables satellites to derive data from obscured oceans
Researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed an algorithm for satellites that enables them to accurately determine…
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Los Angeles approves $4.9bn automated people mover contract
The Los Angeles City Council has approved the largest-ever contract awarded in the city’s history, a $4.9bn agreement between Los…
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Reaction Engines continues to develop Mach 25 SABRE programme
Rolls-Royce and Boeing HorizonX Ventures have invested £26.5m in British aerospace manufacturer Reaction Engines to develop a hybrid aerospace engine…
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ADP to trial autonomous shuttles at Charles de Gaulle airport
Groupe ADP has announced that Charles de Gaulle will be France’s first airport to trail autonomous shuttle buses, which will…
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Optimised runway tool to improve efficiency at Heathrow
NATS has launched the world’s first fully systemised Optimised Runway Delivery (ORD) Tool to improve efficient and time management at…