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MGI engineering launches cargo eVTOL UAV development programme with autonomous technology demonstrator

MEM

Specialist consultancy company MGI Engineering has launched its Cargo UAV technology demonstrator programme. MGI CEO and Founder Mike Gascoyne officially unveiled its fully functional technology demonstrator at the eVTOL Insights’ London Conference on Wednesday 19th April 2023.

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World-first drone to save lives in dangerous water rescues

AU Manufacturing

Designed and created by Brisbane aerospace company Aeromech , the “drone” – known as SARGO (Search and Rescue Go) – is an unmanned surface vehicle (USV) that is set to revolutionise the way search and rescue operations are performed in life-threatening conditions. . “The Media Release by Aeromech. ABOUT AEROMECH .

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Air Canada announces acquisition of two Boeing 777 freighter planes

Canadian Manufacturing

Jason Berry, Vice President, Cargo, at Air Canada also provided the following statement: “It has been another exciting quarter for Air Canada Cargo as we continue to strategically build our business and invest in our future. MONTREAL — Air Canada reported its second quarter 2022 financial results on Aug.

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Drone Delivery Canada Corp. awarded contract for its heavy-lift Condor drone

Canadian Manufacturing

Under the terms of the Contract, DDC will provide Transport Canada with a Condor drone, and collaborate with Transport Canada in operating, testing and evaluating the capabilities of the Condor drone solution until December 2023. The Condor measures 22 feet long, 5 feet wide and 7 feet tall.

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VPorts creates electric advanced air mobility corridors between Que. and the U.S.

Canadian Manufacturing

The electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft test flights are planned for 2023. The aim of the corridors is to build an AAM ecosystem that will provide a platform for full commercial cargo transport operations using eVTOLs. Benoît, President of Aéro Montréal, Quebec’s aerospace cluster.

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The next generation of aerostructures

Manufacturer's Monthly

The Aerostructures Innovation Research Hub, aka AIR Hub , is moving the needle in aerospace research for Australia using advanced composite materials to design and produce innovative aerostructures.

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Royal Holloway University gets drone testing hangar go-ahead

E&T

The build is expected to take three weeks, as the structure is primarily fabricated offsite, and will start in spring 2023. “We are very much looking forward to working with many partners, sharing innovations and ideas and helping businesses explore the full advantages that technology like this can bring to their organisations.”