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Bye Aerospace eFlyer 2 cleared for flight testing
Bye Aerospace has received a Special Airworthiness Certificate for its all-electric eFlyer 2 trainer, allowing the flight-test program to begin. The milestone marks a step toward certifying an electric aircraft for pilot training use.
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Bye Aerospace eFlyer 2 cleared for flight testing
Bye Aerospace has received a Special Airworthiness Certificate for its all-electric eFlyer 2 trainer, allowing the flight-test program to begin. The milestone marks a…
Source: Aerospace Testing InternationalAI co-driver converts spoken test notes into structured data
Softwarehelden has added a conversational AI assistant, Cluu Co-Driver, to its vehicle testing platform, letting test drivers speak observations that are automatically sorted into…
Source: Automotive Testing Technology InternationalBMW begins prototype testing of hydrogen-powered iX5 SUV
BMW has started testing prototypes of its upcoming hydrogen fuel cell SUV, part of a five-powertrain lineup for the next-generation X5. The iX5 Hydrogen…
Source: electrive.comNew Python API unifies aerospace test automation workflows
dSPACE has launched a Test Automation SDK offering an open Python API that reuses test cases across SIL and HIL environments. The tool also…
Source: Aerospace Testing InternationalKeysight and University of York team up on AI safety for SDVs
Keysight Technologies and the University of York's Centre for Assuring Autonomy are collaborating on research to validate AI safety in automated driving and software…
Source: Automotive Testing Technology InternationalKeysight and University of York team up on AI safety testing
Keysight Technologies and the University of York's Centre for Assuring Autonomy are collaborating on research to validate AI safety in advanced driver assistance and…
Source: ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle InternationalVector adds AI agents to CANoe test and validation tool
Vector has added AI-driven automation and Model Context Protocol (MCP) support to its CANoe development and test environment, allowing engineers to trigger complete workflows…
Source: automotivetestingtechnologyinternational.comNew best practice guides training for remote AV assistants
The Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium (AVSC), a program of SAE Industry Technologies Consortia (SAE ITC), has published a new best practice addressing remote assistance…
Source: globenewswire.comFAA and Elroy Air test hybrid-electric cargo eVTOL
The FAA, Elroy Air and Louisiana officials completed a first test flight of a remotely piloted hybrid-electric cargo aircraft under the eVTOL Integration Pilot…
Source: newsletter.smartbrief.comStudent-built solar ambulance completes 800km field test in Kenya
Solar Team Eindhoven's solar-powered ambulance, Stella Juva, completed a field test in Kenya covering more than 800 km. The trial assessed the vehicle's medical…
Source: electrive.comGKN Aerospace reveals Swedish drone demonstrator and turbojet engine
GKN Aerospace has unveiled an uncrewed aircraft demonstrator built for Sweden, along with a dedicated turbojet engine developed in-house. The project reflects growing European…
Source: Aerospace Testing InternationalJCB Hydromax sets hydrogen land speed record with new powertrain tech
JCB's Hydromax vehicle set a new hydrogen land speed record of 406mph using dual hydrogen ICEs producing 1,600hp. Poppe + Potthoff supplied key Topaq…
Source: Automotive Testing Technology InternationalAurora Avionics to power electronics for self-consuming rocket engine
Aurora Avionics will provide power and control electronics for Alpha Impulsion's autophage rocket engine, designed to reduce launch costs by consuming its own structure…
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