Flying

Joby Aviation eVTOL Test Aircraft Crashes

A Joby Aviation eVTOL air taxi prototype crashed during a remote test flight in California. No injuries occurred during the accident, which is under investigation by the FAA. Joby stated the accident ...
Flying

Joby Aviation Considers eVTOL Test Flights Over San Francisco Bay

Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) is considering flight testing its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in an urban setting for the first time, a company spokesman confirmed Friday. The ...
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Soldiers test new system focused to modernize aviation logistics, maintenance

FORT LEE, Virginia — Soldiers from Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia conducted the first tests here on a new system focused on improving readiness through modernizing aviation maintenance and logistics ...
usace.army.mil

RTC breaks ground on Aviation Test and Instrumentation Integration Facility

Construction is now under way on the Aviation Test and Instrumentation Integration Facility (ATIIF), at the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center (RTC). The facility is located north of the current 10 bay ...
al.com

Changing the course of flight testing at Redstone

Two new buildings on Redstone Arsenal - buildings 4836 and 4838 - represent a major step toward making the Army's Aviation Test Center of Excellence a reality.The buildings, built at the Redstone ...
Seeking Alpha

Archer Aviation begins piloted test flights of its Midnight eVTOL aircraft

Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) announced on Monday that the eVTOL company has begun the next phase of Midnight’s flight test program that is showcasing piloted flights. The company said the new phase ...
WDTN

Joby Aviation completes first pre-production test flight of air taxis

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Joby Aviation, Inc. has completed its first pre-production test flight of its air taxis for commercial passenger service. The test subjects flew over 33,000 miles and completed ...
KTXS

TSTC students ace toughest aviation mechanic test on first try

ABILENE, Texas — Two students atTexas State Technical College have passed one of the hardest tests on the first attempt. Jeb Drewery and Sandy Medina recently passed thethe Federal Aviation ...
Seeking Alpha

Archer Aviation begins test flights in Abu Dhabi - updated

Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) successfully tested its Midnight electric vehicle take-off and landing ((eVTOL)) aircraft at the Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi, an important step for its ...
The Aviationist

Meet the First Civilian Test Pilot Assigned to a B-2 Squadron

A local Missouri resident, Suhr’s journey in aviation is rich, with over 6,000 flight hours both on military and civilian aircraft. The B-2 Spirit is the mainstay of the service’s long-range ...
The Aviationist

Ultimate Aviation Gift? How About A $7,000 Photo Of The X-15 Signed by 7 Test Pilots?

Auction House Lists Rare X-15 Photo with Autographs of Neil Armstrong, Pete Knight, Scott Crossfield and More. With holiday shopping season here, what do you get for the wealthy aviation collector who ...