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The MF100 Autonomous Cargo Aircraft Got a $1.25M Boost From USAF
The MF100 Autonomous Cargo Aircraft Got a $1.25M Boost From USAF

3 Nov 2023, 02:48 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / San Francisco's MightyFly is gearing up for the public debut of its third-generation autonomous hybrid cargo aircraft next year

 
Autonomous Cargo eVTOL Chaparral Joins Forces With the Giant C-17
Autonomous Cargo eVTOL Chaparral Joins Forces With the Giant C-17

13 Oct 2023, 01:56 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A Californian cargo drone with an innovative pod played with the giant C-17 military transport aircraft during a recent military exercise

 
RAF Heavy Hitters Atlas and Hercules Play on the Beach, at Night
RAF Heavy Hitters Atlas and Hercules Play on the Beach, at Night

16 Dec 2022, 05:31 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Massive Atlas and Hercules from RAF's Brize Norton station practiced landing on the beach at night, during a challenging training

 
Watch RAF’s Atlas Drop a Quad Bike Over Morocco During Its Longest-Range Airdrop
Watch RAF’s Atlas Drop a Quad Bike Over Morocco During Its Longest-Range Airdrop

18 Nov 2022, 04:12 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Known as RAF's "workhorse," the massive and rugged Atlas just completed its first long-range CDS insertion during Exercise Jezebel Sahara

 
The Airbus Beluga Landed in the U.S. After More Than a Decade, Powered by SAF
The Airbus Beluga Landed in the U.S. After More Than a Decade, Powered by SAF

18 Oct 2022, 04:28 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This instantly-recognizable cargo aircraft made its way to American sol after 13 years, with an important space-related mission

 
Elroy Air Sells 100 More Units of Its Long-Range, Autonomous, Cargo VTOL Aircraft
Elroy Air Sells 100 More Units of Its Long-Range, Autonomous, Cargo VTOL Aircraft

13 Jul 2022, 17:10 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Aviation services provider Bristow will buy 100 units of Elroy Air's Chaparral VTOL, an autonomous, long-range cargo aircraft with a huge payload capacity

 
Embraer Scores an Impressive Deal for Its New Passenger-to-Freight Conversion Jets
Embraer Scores an Impressive Deal for Its New Passenger-to-Freight Conversion Jets

10 May 2022, 06:04 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The road to green aviation also implies replacing aging aircraft with fuel-efficient alternatives, while also supporting sustainability and circular economy

 
Small German Cargo Airline’s Fleet Stuck, After Being Forbidden to Access EU Airspace
Small German Cargo Airline’s Fleet Stuck, After Being Forbidden to Access EU Airspace

25 Mar 2022, 04:08 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / An air cargo operator is trying to resume operations, after it was no longer allowed to fly in EU airspace, due to connections to Russian airlines.

 
Embraer’s New Passenger-to-Freight Conversions to Revolutionize Cargo Transportation
Embraer’s New Passenger-to-Freight Conversions to Revolutionize Cargo Transportation

8 Mar 2022, 06:15 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Embraer has decided to convert its aging E-Jet passenger aircraft to cargo aircraft that will provide game-changing capabilities for air freight

 
Natilus Announces $6 Billion in Purchase Commitments for Its Autonomous Cargo Aircraft
Natilus Announces $6 Billion in Purchase Commitments for Its Autonomous Cargo Aircraft

10 Feb 2022, 16:35 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Aircraft manufacturer Natilus recently announced over $6 billion in advance purchase commitments for its cargo UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)

 
Heavy-Duty Cessna SkyCourier Boasts Massive Payload and Range, Ready for FedEx
Heavy-Duty Cessna SkyCourier Boasts Massive Payload and Range, Ready for FedEx

7 Feb 2022, 04:46 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Textron just rolled out the first Cessna SkyCourier, a heavy-duty, rugged cargo aircraft that's about to revolutionize cargo delivery

 
Cargo Aircraft Destroys Target Using a Game-Changing New Capability - a First for USAF
Cargo Aircraft Destroys Target Using a Game-Changing New Capability - a First for USAF

20 Dec 2021, 06:48 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / USAF successfully completed a live-fire test of its groundbreaking Rapid Dragon system that takes aircraft lethality to the next level

 
World's Most Fuel-Efficient Unmanned Cargo Airplane Can Carry 770 Lb for Over 1,500 Miles
World's Most Fuel-Efficient Unmanned Cargo Airplane Can Carry 770 Lb for Over 1,500 Miles

8 Dec 2021, 10:31 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Bulgarian UAV manufacturer Dronamics unveiled its Black Swan unmanned aircraft, touting it as the world's most fuel-efficient cargo airplane ever built