The new Epic E1000 design is based on the company’s Epic LT aircraft, shown here in flight. Source | Epic Aircraft Epic Aircraft (Bend, Ore., U.S.) has announced that the Federal Aviation ...

Walter Extra unveiled the Extra NG aerobatic aircraft, a carbon fiber design overcoming previous material limitations. The aircraft features a Lycoming AEIO-580 ...

Carbon Fiber Composites Inc. (Ona, W.Va., U.S.), a manufacturer of composite airframe parts, has been awarded $10,000 by the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI; Huntington, W.Va., U.S.), for the ...

The aviation industry is currently seeing a shift towards urban air mobility aircraft capable of carrying 1-8 passengers. The dream of personalized flying vehicles was conceived as far back as the 19 ...

The Utah Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Initiative (UAMMI) and ElectraFly, an aviation company building personal flying vehicles, are teaming up to create 3D printed carbon fiber aircraft parts ...

Toray Industries, Inc. has concluded an agreement with Lilium GmbH to supply carbon fiber composite materials for the Lilium Jet. The Munich-based company is developing this all-electric, vertical ...

Ideally, we could do without all the extra stuff, without having to use a certain item that serves only a specific function. The world would be a better and less cluttered place if it had a ...

Universal Asset Management (UAM) has completely recycled carbon fiber from commercial aircraft. This step in sustainability firmly entrenches UAM as a global specialist in complete aircraft recycling.

The long-term agreement represents another step in the development of the four-seat all-electric model. Japan's Toray Advanced Composites is supplying the carbon fiber used for the fuselages of Joby's ...