Sentences with phrase «of aviation technology»

747s might actually be the peak of aviation technology possible in this universe's laws of physics.

The company we know today as Airbus can trace its history back to an agreement signed in July 1967 by the French, German, and British governments to strengthen their cooperation in the field of aviation technology.

«Reaction Engines [is] an innovative UK company that is helping push the boundaries of aviation technology,» Rolls - Royce chief technology officer Paul Stein said in a statement.

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For a wide - scale drone delivery program to be implemented, Michel says, «it'll be necessary to have some form of air traffic management system for drones, and more advanced regulations, not to mention better, more autonomous technology that is certified by the aviation authorities.»

«Once renovations are complete, Hangar One will again be home to high - tech innovation, as Planetary Ventures begins using the historic facility for research, development, assembly and testing in the areas of space exploration, aviation, rover / robotics and other emerging technologies,» NASA said in a statement.

With premiere educational institutions, talented mentors, and access to some of the top plant and life science, financial services, information technology, aviation and renewable energy companies in their respective industries, entrepreneurs will have the support and resources they need to thrive.

EU regulation of aviation noise has focused on improving engine technology to date.

Unmanned aircraft (UA) will dominate the future of aviation as long as the appropriate frameworks and technologies are developed, according to new research from the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

County Executive Picente said «Today marks an important step in the evolution of this airport from a shuttered air force base to an international hub of technology, aviation and innovation.

The Wall Street Bourse, on display Fri., Oct. 21 and Sat., Oct. 22, will showcase global and domestic bank notes along with stock and bond certificates in a wide array of topics and subjects such as railroads, mining, autos, aviation, Internet and technology, telecommunications and navigation.

Below are random questions put together by some staff of IMANI on energy, economy, education, health and infrastructure (railways, roads, aviation, science & technology, water, sanitation and communications).

The issue of regulation is at the heart of the new genetic technology, and an international regulatory authority, like those that control potentially lethal activities such as atomic energy or civil aviation, could be set up.

The technology, to appear as the cover article in the March 20 print issue of Science, allows ready - to - use products to be made 25 to 100 times faster than other methods and creates previously unachievable geometries that open opportunities for innovation not only in health care and medicine, but also in other major industries such as automotive and aviation.

The reason is simple: the Dreamliner probably incorporates the broadest collection of untested aviation technologies since the Wright Flyer lifted off the beach at Kitty Hawk in 1903.

Taken together, these concerns about CFRP led the US Government Accountability Office to question whether FAA aviation inspectors schooled in metal technologies were capable of assessing the new CFRP materials.

But, as John Kinney, director of advanced technology development at General Electric, pointed out, the history of aviation is filled with those types of technological leaps.

With so many different areas of science and technology to choose from, Colan says the show opted to create episodes around hot - button issues including aviation, bionics and mobility and waste management as well as more obscure topics including regenerative medicine and brain - to - computer interfaces.

«The range of potential applications is extremely broad, from metalworking industries such as ship - building or aviation, to printing technology and fire protection, right through to medical applications,» said Gerngross.

The technology could also supply a source of renewable jet fuel required by recent European Union aviation emission regulations.

After years of research and development, and tests by general aviation pilots in Alaska and air transport carriers in the Ohio River Valley, the FAA in 2005 declared ADS — B to be a safe radar alternative and pegged the technology as a crucial component of the agency's plans to by 2020 upgrade the national airspace system — a program known as Next - Generation Air Transportation System.

Poll, head of technology for the British government — funded Omega Project, a division of Manchester Metropolitan University that partners with industry to study the environmental impact of aviation and offer possible solutions, pointed out the need for nonkerosene - powered aircraft «I think nuclear - powered airplanes are the answer beyond 2050,» he said, concluding, «If we want to continue to enjoy the benefits of air travel without hindrance from environmental concerns, we need to explore nuclear power.

The optimization will be used in the development of autonomous vehicles, improved aviation and naval navigation systems, and precision technologies.

authorizes a robust program including efforts to integrate unmanned aerial systems into the national airspace, development of NextGen technology for air traffic management and research on aviation safety

«This is the first of eight large - scale integrated technology demonstrations ERA is finishing up this year that are designed to reduce the impact of aviation on the environment.»

Went to school at the Florida institute of technology for aviation management.

There is a myriad of applications using the latest technology in the healthcare, automobile, aviation, and other sectors.

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These magnet schools have a number of foci: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM); energy; law enforcement; aviation; performing arts; business — the list goes on.

While at the FAA, he provided strategic direction, advancing cornerstone aviation weather enterprise systems and emerging technologies in support of the USDOT's Next Generation Air Transportation Systems initiatives.

She oversees a technical center whose 130 employees provide engineering expertise, field deployment and research in the areas of rail, highway and aviation safety, maritime domain awareness and logistics, and advanced vehicle technology and policy.

Mr. Horn received the Secretary's Gold Medal Award for his work on the Aviation Congestion Team, the Secretary's Partnering for Excellence Award as part of the Department's International Aviation and Safety Team, the Cape Ray Mission Team, and the Washington Airports Task Force's Williams Trophy as part of U.S. International Aviation Negotiating Team for exceptional work in expanding access to international aviation, the Government Technology Leadership Award, the Secretary's Bronze Medal for leadership on the U.S. Delegation to the Montreal Convention, and the FAA Administrator's Award for his support of enactment of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act.

In April 2006, she and her industry co-chair received the Laurel Award from Aviation Week & Space Technology magazine for improving aviation safety and «reducing the risk of fatalities in world aviation» through CAST.

In response to increasing reports of UAS sightings by manned aviation pilots in flight, the FAA announced a research agreement with CACI International Inc. to evaluate how the company's technology could help detect UAS in the vicinity of airports.

The Secretary of Transportation, through the Office of Aviation and International Affairs and in conjunction with partners in the Federal Aviation Administration, the Office of Research and Innovative Technology, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, sponsors an annual competition to recognize students in the aviation and aerospace fields.

Mr. Horn received the Secretary's Gold Medal Award for his work on the Aviation Congestion Team; the Secretary's Partnering for Excellence Award as part of the Department's International Aviation and Safety Team, and as part of the Cape Ray Mission Team (Syria's chemical weapons disposal); the Washington Airports Task Force's Williams Trophy as part of U.S. International Aviation Negotiating Team for exceptional work in expanding access to international aviation; the Government Technology Leadership Award; the Secretary's Bronze Medal for leadership on the U.S. Delegation to the Montreal Convention, and the FAA Administrator's Award for his support of enactment of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act.

The aerospace engineering science discipline involves: increasing the knowledge and understanding of the aeronautical and astronautical sciences and their applications in aviation and space exploration; improving manned and unmanned commercial, defense, and business aviation technology; and creating, developing, testing, launching, operating, maintaining, remodeling, and decommissioning aeronautical vehicles and structures.

Kansas, a world renowned center of commercial and general aviation, will not only serve to build our framework for unmanned system but will also lead in development of those systems, components, and technologies.

They are partnering with Volantio, a third - party aviation technology startup based in Atlanta, to alleviate the problem of oversold flights and angry passengers.

General Dynamics Corporation is one of the largest defense and aerospace contractors in the United States, with business areas in military and business aviation, combat vehicles, shipbuilding, weapons systems, and information technology systems.

«This is an important milestone in affirming the outstanding development of Vietnam's flag carrier — a representative of the Vietnamese aviation industry — to embrace world's state - of - the - art technology.

Utilizing new aircraft allows for the best use of the latest aviation technology providing the utmost in safety, reliability, and comfort.

WTM Latin America 2014's event programme will include an array of experts debating the latest trends and opinions on a range of issues including responsible tourism, technology, aviation and sports tourism.

From early aviation pioneers to Google Earth and drone surveillance, At Altitude explores how the Earth has been photographed from above, as well as the social, political and cultural inferences of new technologies that allow us to see ourselves — and be watched — as never before.

The work that caught Zabludowicz's eye at Frieze London — model aircrafts resting on washing - machine plinths — pulled from the new materials and progressive technologies of the aviation industry.

«We hope to achieve new technological solutions in order to lower airborne pollution from air travel and to change public perceptions of what is possible in the field of alternative aviation fuels and technologies,» she said.»

More from The Guardian: «Sarah Evans, vice-president for communications at the X Prize Foundation, said that the foundation would bring together experts in the aviation and green technology sectors, including representatives from the Federal Aviation Authority's commercial aviation alternative fuel initiative, to hammer out the exact details of the competition, with the aim of announcing final plans in summer next year.

The state of understanding of the relevant science of the atmosphere, aviation technology, and socio - economic issues associated with mitigation options is assessed and reported for both subsonic and supersonic fleets.

The fuel efficiency of civil aviation can be improved by a variety of means including technology, operation and management of air traffic.

Sustainable Aviation Fuels: Powering the Next Generation of Flight in the Northwest (2011) Reflecting the perspectives of more than forty stakeholders involved with Sustainable Aviation Fuels Northwest, this report assesses current trends in aviation fuels and supply chains in the context of regional biomass technologies and feedstocks.

The current aviation ETS proposal must be significantly strengthened so as to both drive down emission growth rates and force the adoption of more efficient aircraft technologies and operation.»