Subscription Required

 

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 27, 2024 is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aerospace Daily & Defense Report through your company? Login with your existing email and password.

Not a member?  Learn how you can access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the aerospace and defense community.

LoginLearn How
Magazine Issue

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 27, 2024

VOL. 289 NO. 63 September 27, 2027
Download PDF

Daily Briefs

article

Daily Briefs

Sep 26, 2024
AGILE SPACE completes LOCKHEED-led funding round... RAYTHEON gets Stinger missile award... MAYMAN AEROSPACE flies UAS test bed...

In Brief

article

In Brief: Maiaspace Inherits Soyuz Launchpad In Kourou

Sep 26, 2024
News in brief.

Programs

article

UK Wants Long-Range, One-Way Attack System

Sep 26, 2024
Likely being developed to meet Ukrainian needs, Project Brakestop will be a rapid development and procurement program.
article

Northrop Taps Aerojet For Glide Phase Interceptor Boosters

Sep 26, 2024
Aerojet will supply the first stage and the advanced, reignitable upper stages for the hit-to-kill GPI.
a330
article

Airbus Acquires A330 For MRTT Testing After A310 Retirement

Sep 26, 2024
Airbus will be converting a secondhand A330 into a technology testbed for its Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) product.
article

Indonesia Acquiring Four H145s For Air Force Training

Sep 18, 2024
Indonesian airframe manufacturer PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PT DI) will be responsible for the reassembly of the aircraft.
hynaero drop
article

French Startup Hynaero Pitches New Water Bomber Design

Sep 24, 2024
French startup Hynaero, which was founded last year and aims to develop a new water bomber with greater performance, is reporting progress.

Operations

article

Netherlands Declares F-35s Fully Operational As F-16 Withdraws

Sep 26, 2024
The Royal Netherlands Air Force is set to become the second European air arm after Norway’s to depend entirely on the F-35 for combat aircraft operations.
article

NASA Faces Challenges In Ending Space Station Operations, Audit Says

Sep 26, 2024
The football-field-sized orbital lab must be safely deorbited after transitioning its research and technology activities to multiple commercial successors.

Business

article

Pyka Secures $40 Million Equity Raise For Cargo, Crop-Dusting Drones

Sep 25, 2024
The new funds are intended to finance expanded production of Pyka’s autonomous electric fixed-wing aircraft, which come in two variants.
StandardAero
article

StandardAero Aims To Raise $1.1B In IPO

Sep 24, 2024
StandardAero announced the launch of its initial public offering (IPO) process on Sept. 23, seeking to raise $1.1 billion at a valuation of up to $7.5 billion.

Funding & Policy

article

UK CAA Outlines Road Map To Routine BVLOS Drone Operations

Sep 24, 2024
The UK Civil Aviation Authority plans to begin beyond-visual-line-of-sight drone demonstrations by year’s end.
skydio uas
article

Singapore DSTA, Skydio To Partner On Autonomous UAS Technology

Sep 25, 2024
Singapore's Defense Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and U.S.-based Skydio have agreed to collaborate on autonomous uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) R&D.

Aviation Week Forecasts

article

Aviation Week Forecasts: After 60 Years, 737 Finds Center Stage In C4ISR, Maritime Roles

Sep 26, 2024
Variants of the 737 are active with 21 non-U.S. militaries and figure prominently into these nations’ transport and maritime capabilities.