Aviation Technology News
Latest Aviation Technology news and analysis — 38 articles tagged Aviation Technology on The Robotics Media.
- FAA Launches SMART AI Air-Traffic Tool At Reagan, Dulles And BWI — — The FAA activated its $875M SMART AI air-traffic tool at Reagan National, Dulles and BWI on September 22, using 200 data streams to predict delays and...
- Otto Aerospace's Phantom 3500 Wins Fast Company Innovation By Design Award — — Otto Aerospace's laminar-flow Phantom 3500 clean-sheet business jet took a 2026 Fast Company Innovation by Design Award as the company advances toward...
- DheyaTech Bags ₹43 Crore Pre-Series A To Scale India's Own Micro Gas-Turbine Engines — — Avaana Capital led a ₹43 crore (~$4.9M) Pre-Series A into Bengaluru deeptech DheyaTech, joined by Unimech Aerospace, to scale indigenous 20-400 kgf mi...
- Joby Launches First eIPP Flights In Texas With Fort Worth To DFW Hop — — Joby Aviation has begun the FAA's eVTOL Integration Pilot Program in Texas, flying its all-electric air taxi from Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airp...
- EHang EH216-S Completes First Public Pilotless Flight In Hong Kong Cyberport — — EHang's EH216-S became the first pilotless passenger eVTOL to fly publicly in Hong Kong, taking off from the Cyberport waterfront vertiport on August...
- Electra, Helsinki, Haaga-Helia Sign MOU On EL9 Air Service To Tallinn — — Electra, the City of Helsinki and Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences signed an August 27, 2026 memorandum to study EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-elec...
- Waymo Puts Gemini AI In The Cabin And Overhauls Ojai Robotaxi Interface — — Waymo adds Google's Gemini as a conversational assistant to its Ojai robotaxi cabin, alongside a redesigned tri-screen interface that adapts to which...
- Uganda Airlines Books First-Ever Boeing Order For 737 MAX 8 And 787-9 Dreamliners — — Uganda Airlines will buy four 737-8s and four 787-9s in its first-ever direct Boeing order, using the new fleet to grow African, Middle East and long-...
- Airbus Launches Three-Year A321neo Flight Test For Wing Of Tomorrow — — Airbus used Farnborough International Airshow 2026 to unveil a three-year A321neo flight test campaign for its Wing of Tomorrow high-span wing program...
- Archer, BETA And Macquarie Launch ACES To Build 250 eVTOL Charging Sites By 2030 — — Archer Aviation, BETA Technologies and Macquarie Capital have formed ACES, America's Consortium for Electric Skyways, to build interoperable CCS charg...
- Airbus And Air Canada Launch USD 10M Joint Fund To Scale Canadian SAF At Farnborough — — Airbus and Air Canada unveiled a jointly funded Sustainability Co-Investment Platform at Farnborough 2026, pledging up to CAD 13.7 million to stand up...
- Aeromexico Picks Honeywell SURF-A Runway-Collision Alerts For 100+ 737 Fleet — — Aeromexico plans to become a launch operator of Honeywell Aerospace's SURF-A surface alerts, deploying the runway-collision prevention system across i...
- IndiGo Signs Record 1,000-Plus LEAP-1A MoU With CFM At Farnborough 2026 — — IndiGo has signed a landmark MoU with CFM International for more than 1,000 LEAP-1A engines to power 510 A320neo family jets, plus a new India MRO fac...
- Riyadh Air Locks In 28 More Boeing 787s, Converts 20 To Stretched 787-10 — — Saudi Arabia's new flag carrier firms up 28 additional Boeing 787 Dreamliners at Farnborough 2026 and switches 20 of them to the larger 787-10 variant...
- Boeing Wins Philippine Airlines Order For Up To 20 787-10 Dreamliners At Farnborough — — PAL commits to 15 firm plus 5 optional Boeing 787-10s at Farnborough, its first Boeing order in two decades and largest widebody commitment ever.
- British Airways Picks Pratt & Whitney GTF For Up To 63 Airbus A320neos — — BA opens Farnborough by choosing the GTF over CFM's LEAP-1A to power 33 firm and 30 optional A320neo jets, with a 12-year EngineWise service deal atta...
- BOC Aviation Firms Up 300 CFM LEAP Engines In Largest-Ever Order At Farnborough — — The Singapore-based lessor kicks off the 2026 Farnborough Airshow with a 200 LEAP-1A + 100 LEAP-1B split, its biggest engine transaction ever.
- Honeywell Wins Historic 810-Aircraft IndiGo Deal At Farnborough — — IndiGo has picked Honeywell Aerospace to supply avionics and 131-9A auxiliary power units for its 810 incoming Airbus A320neo family jets, the largest...
- UK, Italy And Japan Sign £4.6B GCAP Contract With Edgewing For Sixth-Gen Fighter — — The trilateral GCAP Agency has awarded Edgewing a £4.6 billion 18-month development contract, funding the next design and assessment phase of the Temp...
- Boeing To Debut MQ-28 Ghost Bat At Farnborough Airshow — — Boeing said its uncrewed MQ-28 Ghost Bat collaborative combat aircraft will make its Farnborough debut on static display when the UK airshow opens Jul...