Joby Aviation has begun making aircraft propeller blades at its plant near Dayton International Airport, a step toward what the company says is its goal of expanding in-house manufacturing, producing ...

It's fairly common knowledge that when a supersonic aircraft approaches the sound barrier, what follows is the sonic boom. This transitory period between subsonic and supersonic, known as transonic ...

The Joby Aviation eVTOL is described as a helicopter-airplane hybrid, with fixed wings and six propellers mounted on nacelles and capable of tilting 90 degrees. It will take off and land vertically, ...

Detroit, April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global aircraft propulsion composite blades market is projected to witness a growth rate of >3% annually from 2025 to 2030, with an anticipated size of ...

As part of Digital Propulsion (DigiProp), the National Composites Centre (NCC) has designed and manufactured a full-scale prototype of a propeller blade and its manufacturing system for turboprop ...

A C-130H Hercules from the Texas Air National Guard sits on the flightline at Hurlburt Field, Fla., in September 2017. The Air Force stopped flying 60 C-130Hs last month to replace pre-1971 propeller ...

Joby Aviation is developing an electric air taxi to carry a pilot plus as many as four passengers. A preproduction prototype suffered an accident during flight testing on February 16, 2022. [Courtesy: ...

Mordor Intelligence has published a new report on the aircraft propeller systems market offering a comprehensive analysis of trends, growth drivers, and future projections. The aircraft propeller ...

WHEN A MODIFIED MD-80 airliner flew at the 1988 Farnborough air show in Britain, it was supposed to represent the future of air travel. One of its rear-mounted jet engines had been replaced with an ...

US investigators have indicated that a Saab 2000 touched down in a tailwind during a second attempt to land at an Alaskan airport, before it suffered a fatal excursion. US investigators have indicated ...