Low-altitude aircraft is being developed as a new mode of urban transport. This will give rise to new urban air transport systems, called low-altitude air city transport (LAAT) systems. Recent works ...

The Airbus A350, a newer and more fuel-efficient long-haul jet, holds up to 166,488 litres of fuel, while the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner’s tanks top out at 126,372 litres. These aircraft are designed for ...

The current certification method for electric propulsion systems is still case-by-case certification. Risk-Based Review - Aircraft Level; Supplementary Requirements for Electric Aircraft Power Plants ...

Intelligent Energy has been awarded a £17m programme to fast-track development of a new zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell system that could be powering commercial aircraft within the decade. The award ...

All planes under the Boeing 787-8/9 fleet of Air India will undergo an enhanced safety inspection starting Sunday, June 15, the civil aviation ministry has announced. The 787 Dreamliner and American ...

This paper presents a comparative analysis of different energy management schemes for a fuel-cell-based emergency power system of a more-electric aircraft. The fuel-cell hybrid system considered in ...

UK tax system among most complex The comments echo an earlier warning made by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) before the return of winter fuel payments was announced.