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World’s first software‑defined fuselage designed to enhance agility of combat aircrafts

Swedish aircraft manufacturer Saab has announced what it calls the world’s first software-defined aircraft fuselage, developed in collaboration with Divergent Technologies. The breakthrough combines ...
Business Insider

This $38,454 tiny home on wheels was built out of an aircraft fuselage — see inside 'Aero Tiny'

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AeroTime

Airbus BelugaST to perform final flight, landing in Broughton, UK

Airbus’ last active BelugaST (“Super Transporter”) is set to perform its final flight on January 29, 2026, after more than ...
JEC Composites

Laser technology for a lighter future flying

An international consortium led by Airbus is researching production technologies for the thermoplastic fuselage of tomorrow. In the “Large Passenger Aircraft” (LPA) framework program within the MFFD ...
Drexel University

Drexel Engineers Develop Tool to Predict Fatigue Crack Growth in Aircraft Fuselages

A research team at Drexel University's College of Engineering, led by Professors Ahmad R. Najafi, Jonathan Awerbuch, and Tein-Min Tan of mechanical engineering and mechanics, has developed a new way ...
Business Wire

Archer Enters Into Agreement With FACC Covering Supply of Key Fuselage and Wing Elements for Archer’s Production Aircraft

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Archer Aviation Inc. (“Archer”) (NYSE: ACHR) and FACC, a global leader in the development and manufacturing of aircraft components and systems, today announced ...
CompositesWorld

Moving forward on the Multifunctional Fuselage Demonstrator (MFFD)

Robot-based continuous ultrasonic welding will be used to integrate the stringers on the upper half of the MFFD. Photo Credit: German Aerospace Center (DLR) Reduced fuel emissions and energy ...