Air Energy

RTX’s Collins Aerospace Completes Altitude Tests for F-35 Cooling System

RTX’s Collins Aerospace has completed altitude testing of its Enhanced Power and Cooling System (EPACS) for the F-35 fighter jet. The system is designed to provide greater cooling capacity and emergency power as the aircraft receives new technologies. Testing at different altitudes and power levels helped engineers validate performance models and reduce development risks.

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Satellite Antena

Honeywell Aerospace Tests Satellite Antenna for Safer Drone Flights

Honeywell Aerospace has validated a new satellite communications antenna for drones flying beyond visual line of sight. Developed in Czechia under the ESA Iris Global program, the system combines satellite and terrestrial networks to maintain command-and-control connectivity. Flight tests showed how the technology can help operators respond to airspace conflicts and support safer commercial drone operations.

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