Boeing Flight Test Update on the 747-8 and 787
An audio presentation from a live talk given by Chief Test Pilot, Boeing Commercial Airplanes & Boeing Test & Evaluation Captain Frank Santoni at the Royal Aeronautical Society. One of the great talks at the Society, many of which are free to attend.
“Flying in space” – The 99th Wilbur and Orville Wright Lecture
An audio recording from a live talk given by Piers Sellers at the Royal Aeronautical Society for the 99th annual Wilbur and Orville Wright Lecture in December 2010.
EXCLUSIVE – Qantas QF32 flight from the cockpit
Exclusive interview with one of the flight crew of Qantas A380 flight QF32 who gives the view from the flight deck of this extraordinary aviation incident.
The Need for Simplicity in Helicopter Design
The Cierva Named Lecture: The audio recording from a live talk by Frank Robinson of Robinson Helicopter Company at The Royal Aeronautical Society in October 2010.
Vital research and testing blended-wing bodies - ICAS 2010 Day 5 summary
Vital research and testing blended-wing bodies. Bill Read concludes his report on last week’s ICAS2010 aerospace research conference in Nice.
News
Internship opportunity now available at the Royal Aeronautical Society
Added on 18 March 2011
Aviation journalism intern wanted! Editorial Internship opportunity now available immediately at the Royal Aeronautical Society to work on its prestigious magazines and publications. Go To Item
News
Call for 2011 Medals & Awards Nominations
Added on 17 March 2011
A call for nominations for the Royal Aeronautical Society's 2011 Medals & Awards - Do you know an individual or team who you think are worthy of a medal or award for making an exceptional contribution to aerospace? Go To Item
General Lectures
Boeing Flight Test Update on the 747-8 and 787
Added on 11 February 2011
An audio presentation from a live talk given by Chief Test Pilot, Boeing Commercial Airplanes & Boeing Test & Evaluation Captain Frank Santoni at the Royal Aeronautical Society. One of the great talks at the Society, many of which are free to attend. Go To Item
Named Lectures, Wilbur and Orville Wright Lecture
“Flying in space” – The 99th Wilbur and Orville Wright Lecture
Added on 18 December 2010
An audio recording from a live talk given by Piers Sellers at the Royal Aeronautical Society for the 99th annual Wilbur and Orville Wright Lecture in December 2010. Go To Item
EXCLUSIVE – Qantas QF32 flight from the cockpit
Added on 11 December 2010
Exclusive interview with one of the flight crew of Qantas A380 flight QF32 who gives the view from the flight deck of this extraordinary aviation incident. Go To Item
Cierva Lecture, Named Lectures
The Need for Simplicity in Helicopter Design
Added on 09 December 2010
The Cierva Named Lecture: The audio recording from a live talk by Frank Robinson of Robinson Helicopter Company at The Royal Aeronautical Society in October 2010. Go To Item
From the Aerospace International
Twilight of the Shuttle
Added on 08 October 2010
As NASA’s Space Shuttle winds down towards its final flight — we report from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on the countdown to its retirement and successor space access systems Go To Item
News
Meet an Astronaut Competition
Added on 30 September 2010
3 lucky people will meet face-to-face with NASA Astronaut Piers Sellers at the Royal Aeronautical Society HQ in December 2010. Register now to learn more and follow the competition. Go To Item
Blog
Video interview - Captain Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown
Added on 29 September 2010
Exclusive video interview with Captain Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown – WW2 aviator, one of the world’s greatest test pilots and holder of the record for number of different aircraft types flown. Go To Item
Blog
Vital research and testing blended-wing bodies - ICAS 2010 Day 5 summary
Added on 27 September 2010
Vital research and testing blended-wing bodies. Bill Read concludes his report on last week’s ICAS2010 aerospace research conference in Nice. Go To Item
Blog
Video interview - Dr David Williams - head of UK Space Agency
Added on 24 September 2010
Exclusive video interview with Dr David Williams, head of the UK Space Agency, who speaks about high-level space policy and Britain's new ambitions in spaceflight. Go To Item
Blog
Hijackproof airliners and UAVs in civil airspace - ICAS 2010 Day 4
Added on 24 September 2010
Flying damaged aircraft safely, remote control of hijacked aircraft and explosion-proof luggage containers. A report on some of the safety and security topics covered on the fourth day of the ICAS 2010 conference. Go To Item
Blog
Greener air routes, hydrogen tractors and drive-your-own planes - ICAS 2010 Day 3
Added on 23 September 2010
Rerouting aircraft to avoid creating contrails, taxiing aircraft using hydrogen from waste products and a personal aircraft that anyone can fly - it could all happen in the future. Report from the day 3 of the ICAS2010 on the latest research into ways to reduce the effect of aircraft on the environment Go To Item
Blog
Blockchain Technology in Aviation Industry
Added on 23 September 2010
The usage of blockchain in aviation is the most recent addition to current technology. Blockchain is popular among airline firms because of its shared digital ledger function. The technology that underpins Bitcoin is known as blockchain. The use of automated trading bots has made it easier to trade Bitcoins. The Bitqt krypto plattform is the top algorithm-based crypto-robot that trades autonomously with an 88% success rate. Bitcoin would not exist without blockchain. Go To Item
Blog
Swarming UAVs & Dragonfly aerodynamics - ICAS 2010 Day 2
Added on 22 September 2010
Report from Day 2 of the ICAS conference on some of the latest research into UAV control systems, including a remarkable research experiment conducted using swarming robotic 'sharks'. Go To Item
Blog
Hydrogen-powered ATR42s and doughnut airships - ICAS 2010 Day 1
Added on 21 September 2010
Report from Day 1 of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS) 2010 which included research on concepts as electrically-powered passenger aircraft, flying cars, hydrogen-powered cargo aircraft and an airship shaped like a doughnut. Go To Item
Blog
Visions of the Future - ICAS 2010
Added on 20 September 2010
Preview of ICAS 2010 - a unique forum for scientists, engineers and students from industry, government and academia to meet and exchange ideas on the latest topics affecting the future of aerospace. Go To Item
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