Category Archives: Aircraft Propulsion & Energy

Sky Power adds Consulting and Project Development Services

Sky Power strives to determine the most suitable engine or propulsion unit for the customer’s project. To work even more efficient with the customer, analyze their needs, share experience and tailor a product, Sky Power is now offering Project Consulting, Project Workshops and Project Management. Each of the three categories caters to the customer’s specific project stage. Continue reading →

Sky Power Presents New Engine Families at Xponential 2019

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The German UAS engine manufacturer Sky Power presents for the first time a series of new engines in different performance classes to the public at the leading trade fair AUVSI Xponential 2019 in Chicago. The portfolio ranges from small single-cylinder engines based on carburettor technology to 2-cylinder engines with carburettor or injection system. Continue reading →

Collins Aerospace Unveils $50M Electric Power Systems Lab

Collins Aerospace Systems executives revealed plans for The Grid—the industry’s most advanced electric power systems lab. Collins Aerospace will use the high-power, high-voltage lab to design and test systems like high-power generators for the next generation of more electric aircraft, including commercial, military, business aviation, UAV and urban air mobility platforms. Collins Aerospace is a unit of United Technologies Corp. Continue reading →

Northwest UAV to Open Flight, Analysis, & System Test (FAST) Range

Northwest UAV has announced the official launch of their Flight, Analysis, and System Test (FAST) UAV Range, with inaugural customer flights to begin in April 2019. Through the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Northwest UAV has been granted a Certificate of Authorization (COA) by the FAA to operate its own test range under the Pan-Pacific UAS Complex. Continue reading →