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Archer pilots Midnight, advances to next phase of flight testing

Flight operations tested the composites-intensive aircraft’s VTOL and CTOL capabilities, important for its civil and defense operations.  

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AMSL Aero makes H2 testing milestones for hybrid Vertiia eVTOL

Bankstown and Wellington fuel cell work has helped to verify Vertiia’s powertrain while also feeding electricity into the airport grid, bringing the composites-intensive Australian aircraft closer to flight.  

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Vertical performs piloted VX4 eVTOL flight in open airspace

Successful wingborne flight following approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) completes Phase 3 of Vertical’s path toward certification and commercial operation.

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Pressure Vessels

GVP tanks pass extreme fire tests, confirm market readiness

Full-size, high-pressure Type 3 composite tank test results conclude safe containment during severe fire scenarios, concluding the final stage of GVP’s certification program.

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Aerospace

Flyber launches U.K. composites manufacturing site for advanced mobility applications

The startup’s design automation and composite material layup and curing technologies target lightweighting for aerospace, UAVs, eVTOL and high-performance mobility platforms.

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Out of Autoclave

Prepreg compression molding supports higher-rate propeller manufacturing

To meet increasing UAV market demands, Mejzlik Propellers has added a higher-rate compression molding line to its custom CFRP propeller capabilities.  

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Pressure Vessels

Episode 50: Markus Rufer, Scorpius Space Launch Co.

In this episode of CW Talks, CW interviews Scorpius Space Launch Co. CEO Markus Rufer about the company’s all-composite cryogenic pressure vessels and their role in a range of applications, including recent and upcoming lunar lander missions. 

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Archer to provide Midnight eVTOL for 2028 Olympics, Paralympics

Archer seeks to integrate air taxi support across LA through transporting LA28’s VIPs, fans and stakeholders to key venues.

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Automotive

Hexagon Agility reaches milestone with additional orders supporting X15-N natural gas trucks

Additional natural gas fuel system orders at a value of $4.3 million include more than 20 Class 8 fleets.

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Joby flies two eVTOL aircraft simultaneously in testing milestone

The latest in the company’s flight testing program targets certification testing acceleration and support of its passenger-carrying goals by 2026.

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