IATA Technology Roadmap 2023, Grist for the Mill, Part-2

IATA Technology Roadmap 2023, Grist for the Mill, Part-2

Our next web story continues with how the aviation and aerospace industries have assembled a roadmap for Net-Zero. This next story poses three approaches for reducing the in-flight energy requirements of aircraft. The following three ideas are deploying composites,...
IATA Net Zero Technology Roadmap: Grist for the Mill, Part-1

IATA Net Zero Technology Roadmap: Grist for the Mill, Part-1

Several stories have been posted on our website concerning the IATA (International Air Transport Association) Technology Roadmap. The most recent TRM from this industry organization makes a considerable shift from previous versions, which were assembled with the...
Variable Camber with New Control Surfaces

Variable Camber with New Control Surfaces

Variable camber is an intended feature of future aircraft wings that will change the main aerofoil’s camber, or curvature, during flight for improved fuel efficiencies and green aviation operations. A simple example is provided in Figure 1, which indicates how the...