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Race to build the descendants of Concorde
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Race to build the descendants of Concorde

Boeing, Gulfstream and Lockheed Martin have joined forces with the US Aerospace Industries (NASA) to build a super-jet capable of completing the four-hour journey from L…

December 11, 2018
The fastest unmanned aircraft in the world
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The fastest unmanned aircraft in the world

The Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) today unveiled the world's fastest unmanned aerial vehicle, with a top speed of 400 km / h and dual-bladed propellers t…

December 11, 2018
'American Ghost' unmanned aircraft
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'American Ghost' unmanned aircraft

In just a few days, the unmanned aerial vehicle - possibly above 65,000 feet in four consecutive days - will make its first flight.

December 11, 2018
Gasoline aircraft extracted from sugarcane
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Gasoline aircraft extracted from sugarcane

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer and US Boeing announced on July 26 that they will start a financial investment to study the use of Brazilian sugar as a fuel, gre…

December 11, 2018
Solar Aircraft flies 5 years in a row
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Solar Aircraft flies 5 years in a row

The Boeing Group is developing a generation of solar powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) capable of operating in the airship for five consecutive years.

December 11, 2018
Launching solar plane
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Launching solar plane

The plane runs entirely in sunlight, with wingspan equivalent to the Boeing 747 passenger aircraft but only less than a small car.

December 11, 2018
Boeing launched the new 787 Dreamliner
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Boeing launched the new 787 Dreamliner

US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has officially launched a new generation 787 Dreamliner passenger aircraft at its big factory in Everett, near Seattle, in the presence o…

December 11, 2018
New record of photovoltaic cell performance
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New record of photovoltaic cell performance

Spectrolac, a subsidiary of the US Boeing Group, has successfully developed photovoltaic cells that can convert nearly 41% of the sun's rays into it into electricity. Th…

December 11, 2018
Plastic planes will dominate the sky
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Plastic planes will dominate the sky

People in the future will be flying in plastic planes, Boeing's chief executive said. According to director Alan Mulally, the entire 737 aircraft will be made from n…

December 11, 2018