News archive: Aalto Zephyr

ReleaseAirbus streamlines its tactical uncrewed aerial system offering

ReleaseAmprius ships high-performance SiCore cells to multiple drone customers from U.S. pilot line

ReleaseAALTO Zephyr achieves world-record 67-day flight powered by Amprius ultra-high-energy batteries

ReleaseZephyr completes 13 days of stratospheric flight and testing, launching operations from Kenya base

ReleaseAmprius secures multiple purchase orders from AALTO for SiMaxx 450 Wh/kg high-energy cells to continue record-breaking flights

ReleaseZephyr High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) achieves connectivity in trial conducted by Airbus and NTT DOCOMO

Kistler supplies measurement technology for Zephyr testing

The Zephyr programme by Airbus has taken delivery of two accelerometers from Kistler, which will be used during ground testing of the propulsion systems and during flight testing for the instrumentation system.

Solar-powered Zephyr completes stratospheric testing

Airbus’ solar-powered Zephyr could revolutionise disaster management. It uses sunlight to fly and recharge its batteries so can stay airborne for months at a time.

uAvionix claims world first with certified drone transponder

Airbus SE's High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) flight testing article, Zephyr, is first to use a ground-breaking transponder produced by uAvionix. The device is expected to find applications in drones and general aviation.

ReleaseuAvionix announces launch customer Airbus Zephyr for ping200X and truFYX

ReleaseThe Airbus Zephyr, Solar High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) concludes a successful new test flight campaign in Arizona, USA

ReleaseAirbus Partners with Amprius, leader in high energy density battery technology

ReleaseMicroLink Devices powers successful stratospheric flight of Airbus Defence and Space Zephyr S HAPS solar aircraft