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An aviation company ZeroAvia successfully flight tested a hydrogen-powered passenger plane and has more ambitious tests planned in the future.

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Researchers Successfully Test Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Plane

By Dan Robitzski

Engineers ran a flight test of a model Flying-V, the experimental plane that has seats inside its wings, for the first time.

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Engineers Test Jetliner Where You Ride in the Wings

By Dan Robitzski

The aerospace startup Hermeus won a contract to build a hypersonic version of Air Force One capable of reaching speeds up to Mach 5.

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Air Force One’s Successor Could Go 5x the Speed of Sound

By Dan Robitzski

Israel startup Urban Aeronautics announced this week that it's partnering with hydrogen fuel cell maker HyPoint to devise a hydrogen-powered flying car.

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New Hampshire Passes Law That Allows Flying Cars

By Jon Christian

The decision by Delta Flight 89 pilots to dump jet fuel over a populated area and from a Boeing at an elevation of just 2,300 feet has left experts baffled.

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Experts Don’t Know Why Boeing 777 Doused Children With Jet Fuel

By Kristin Houser

Airplane pilots are abandoning their gigs captaining rich folks' private jets for more steady work at commercial airlines.

The Mega Rich Are Having Trouble Finding Pilots For Private Jets

By Dan Robitzski

Uber Plans To Launch Flying Taxis With Technology That Doesn’t Exist

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Uber Plans To Launch Flying Taxis With Technology That Doesn’t Exist

By Dan Robitzski

For $250,000, You Can Have a Flying Suit Like Iron Man’s

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For $250,000, You Can Have a Flying Suit Like Iron Man’s

By Kelsey R. Marquart

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Come Fly the Cleaner Skies: A Hydrogen Powered Plane Just Took to the Skies

By Jelor Gallego

Meet THOR—a Lightweight Mini-Plane Fresh out of the 3D Printer

Meet THOR—a Lightweight Mini-Plane Fresh out of the 3D Printer

By Adeel Shaffi

GE Tests World’s Largest Jet Engine—And It’s Made of 3D Printed Parts

GE Tests World’s Largest Jet Engine—And It’s Made of 3D Printed Parts

NASA is Making a New Supersonic, Super Quiet Jet

NASA is Making a New Supersonic, Super Quiet Jet

By Sarah Marquart

New Era of Flight: “Green” NASA Research Could Potentially Save Airlines Billions

New Era of Flight: “Green” NASA Research Could Potentially Save Airlines Billions

By June Javelosa