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Aviation Innovates Into New Realms of Safety and Greener Future
The Covid-19 pandemic brought the aviation industry to its knees by falling demand and travel restrictions. So how will it respond to the crisis? DirectIndustry talks to three leading industry design innovators to see how safety, sustainability, and environmental concerns are the impetus for change. Read More.
Time-Effective Depth Profiling and Layer Analysis for the Aerospace Industry
Learn how Leica Microsystems' 2-in-1 solution is an excellent alternative to current profile analysis methods to offer you reliable results for your aviation quality control in an impressively short time. Read the full article.
Aerospace & China: The Airliner Challenger
An investigation into China's interest in airliners, the challenges presented so far and the future ambitions of the time-pressured flagship program, COMAC. Find out more.
Airbus Wants to Bring a Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft to Market by 2035
Determined Airbus has established the aim of being the first aviation manufacturer to manufacture carbon-neutral jets by 2035. Moreover, the European aircraft manufacturer divulged plans for three hydrogen-powered aircraft as part of a hugely expensive program code-named "ZEROe". As a result, the first hydrogen-fuelled aircraft could be in the sky by 2035. Read the full article.
ClearSpace to Tackle the Threat of Space Junk
Space junk - defunct satellites that remain in orbit - is a growing concern to the space industry. Clearspace plans to tackle the threat by using a giant claw to grab abandoned satellites and fling them back to Earth, so they ignite in the atmosphere. It may sound like science fiction, but ClearSpace has already signed an 86 million dollar deal with the ESA. Read more.
A glimpse into the future of passenger aviation
If you are curious about what the future of the aviation industry might look like as it recovers from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the best place to go is the annual Crystal Cabin Awards shortlist. The awards raise awareness and provide a much-needed forum for industry experts to discuss ideas and the latest aviation trends. Find out more.
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