PRIMETIMER

X-59 test flights rely on chase aircraft for monitoring

NASA’s X-59 test flights rely on chase aircraft to monitor safety, communications, data collection, and instrumentation as ...
PRIMETIMER

NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center lead research pilot David “Nils” Larson details early flight tests of the X-59 experimental aircraft

NASA pilot David “Nils” Larson outlines X-59 early flight tests, design features, risk management, and planned research ...
The Punch on MSN

15 disruptive aircraft technologies

The global aviation industry is undergoing one of the most profound transformations in its history, driven by a convergence ...
cerebral-overload

NASA Chase Aircraft Ensures X-59’s Safety in Flight

As NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft continues a series of flight tests over the California high desert in 2026, ...
Aviation Week

Cirrus Aircraft Adds Instrument Rating Program For Pilots

Cirrus Aircraft has introduced an Instrument Rating Program for Cirrus pilots as a way for pilots to enhance their flight skills. It also serves to further training progression toward those working ...
cerebral-overload

NASA Adds Two F-15 Aircraft to Support Supersonic Flight Research

Two retired U.S. Air Force F-15 jets have joined the flight research fleet at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, transitioning from military service to a new role enabling ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

South Korea's first electric aircraft takes flight

Whirr” The propeller began to spin, but there was no ear-splitting engine noise. In the cockpit, thick aviation headsets for ...