Celebrate National Aviation Day August 19

TE Connectivity, a global industrial technology company that partners with leading aircraft manufacturers and innovators, pays tribute to Orville Wright on his 150th birthday (National Aviation Day) by taking a peek at the future of flight.

Matthew McAlonis, technical fellow and global leader of engineering for TE’s Aerospace Defense & Marine (AD&M) business unit, pays homage to the Wright brothers with a brief article that explores the trends he is seeing in the industry – from the passenger experience to the promise and challenges associated with air taxis and more.

The aviation industry is poised to see rapid advancements and a wave of fresh innovation as both established players and venture capital firms begin to invest in next-generation technologies. Read more about:

• Re-emerging from the global pandemic
• Passenger connectivity developments
• Supersonic flight and developments in sustainability
• Electric-flight developments
• Commercial space flight

By clicking on this link.