Air Freight News
Raytheon’s Pratt begins job cuts as virus guts jet-engine demand
Raytheon Technologies Corp. began shedding salaried workers at its Pratt & Whitney jet-engine unit as the company prepares for a long slump in sales and…
Pilots shut down Pratt & Whitney engine on Airbus mid-air, even after fixes
Pilots of an Airbus SE A320neo jet in India shut down a Pratt & Whitney engine mid-air last month after it encountered problems, people familiar…
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China’s jet and aerospace giant could land in US crosshairs
AVIC builds more than war machines. It runs a civilian business that makes airliners, private jets and parts — some in tandem with American companies.
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Woolpert establishes UAS hub, adds office at Aviation Research Park in New Jersey
Woolpert is opening an office that will serve as the firm’s aviation research and unmanned aircraft systems hub in the National Aviation Research and Technology…
Computers aboard airliners vulnerable to hacking, watchdog says
Airliners carry a variety of computer systems that could become vulnerable to hackers and U.S. regulators haven’t imposed adequate counter measures, a government watchdog report…
Blockchain app from tech hub may solve virus passport puzzle
The World Health Organization is tapping the know-how of one of the world’s most digitized nations to help ungum global travel and prevent unequal treatment…
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Eighty years after Hindenburg, startup pitches hydrogen flight
A former Airbus executive thinks he has a solution to the airline industry’s carbon problem
SpaceX veterans pass milestone in self-flying plane race
Silicon Valley has been hard at work on the vexing challenge of autonomous cars. Now veterans of SpaceX and Tesla Inc. are announcing what they’ve…
Bristol aerospace company unveils winged e-taxi for commuters
A five-person craft, which could receive certification by 2024, says a London to Brighton flight will take half an hour
Varcode appoints leading food safety specialists to new advisory board
Varcode™, maker of digital, time- and temperature-sensitive supply chain solutions, today announced it has appointed an advisory board of leading food safety specialists to help…