Subscription Required

 

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 25, 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, November 25, 2024

VOL. 290 NO. 40 November 25, 2024
Download PDF

Daily Briefs

article

Daily Briefs

Nov 22, 2024
Rapidflight completes first deliverable... EHang OKs shares repurchase... Bell Boeing wins V-22 maintenance contract... Raytheon captures Aegis Weapon System contracts...

In Brief

article

In Brief: U.S. Navy Awards Boeing P-8A Procurement Contract

Nov 22, 2024
News in brief.

Business

Lithuania Taiwan flags
article

Taiwan, Eastern Europe Eye Drone Co-Development

Nov 22, 2024
Taiwan is bringing more global partners into its nascent drone supply chain, focusing on Eastern European countries with manufacturing acumen.
Pathfinder launch depiction
article

UK Space Agency, Lockheed Martin Assessing Pathfinder Launch Plans

Nov 19, 2024
Lockheed Martin and the UK Space Agency say they are assessing plans for how to deliver the Pathfinder space launch from the UK.
Spirit Aerosystems
article

Spirit AeroSystems Sells Hypersonics Specialist FMI

Nov 19, 2024
Troubled Tier 1 aerostructures supplier Spirit AeroSystems is selling its Fiber Materials (FMI) business to Tex-Tech Industries for $165 million in cash.
Alpine Space Ventures satellite
article

European Mindsets, Rules Blamed For Hampering Space Investments

Nov 20, 2024
Europe’s efforts to foster space entrepreneurship are being hampered by market fragmentation and a lack of risk-taking mindset, say investors and executives.

Programs

article

U.S. Air Force Awards Gulfstream Seven-Year, $991M Contract

Nov 22, 2024
Both aircraft are based on Gulfstream business jets.
EuroDASS Eurofighter Typhoon rendering
article

Eurofighter Self-Defense Suite Being Upgraded For 2060 Threats

Nov 20, 2024
The companies developing the Praetorian self-defense suite for the Eurofighter Typhoon have begun development work for a new-generation system for the aircraft.
CR14 visit
article

Europeans Begin Project To Protect Aircraft Systems From Cyberattack

Nov 21, 2024
Work is underway on a European-funded research and development effort to help protect aircraft systems from cyberattacks.
article

U.S. Approves $6.2B Upgrade Of 59 South Korean F-15Ks

Nov 20, 2024
Korean Air Aerospace Division provides depot level maintenance for the ROKAF F-15.

Contracts

Boeing P-8A (left) and KC-46
article

Boeing Wins Contracts For More KC-46s, P-8s

Nov 22, 2024
Boeing has received two U.S. military aircraft contract updates, bolstering its backlog as the company returns from a strike and faces a tough financial road.

Technology

Prometheus engine test stand
article

ESA Adds Funding To Reusable Rocket Effort Ahead Of 2025 Test

Nov 21, 2024
The European Space Agency and ArianeGroup have signed an agreement for around €230 million ($242 million) in additional funding for a reusable rocket program.
AUUS trio meet
article

Australia, U.S., UK Announce Joint Hypersonic Test Plan

Nov 18, 2024
Australia, the U.S. and UK have agreed under the AUKUS pact to jointly accelerate the testing and fielding of hypersonic weapons.
Rise on wing
article

GE Aerospace, Boeing, NASA, Oak Ridge Team On Open Fan Study

Nov 19, 2024
A GE-led project with Boeing, NASA and the Oak Ridge laboratory is turning to supercomputers to understand the challenges of integrating a future open fan engine.

Operations

International Space Station
article

International Space Station Conducts Debris Avoidance Maneuver

Nov 20, 2024
The International Space Station crew used propulsion from a Russian Progress resupply capsule to carry out an orbital debris avoidance maneuver, NASA says.
Toutatis space defense demonstration programs
article

France’s Space Defense Programs Face Uncertain Launch Schedules

Nov 21, 2024
Both of France’s space defense demonstration programs, Yoda and Toutatis, are making progress in hardware development but a launch period is hard to predict.
Intuitive Machines Data Relay
article

APL Joins Intuitive Machines’ Lunar Communications Development

Nov 21, 2024
Intuitive Machines and Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab will work to enhance the safety, security and reliability of a cislunar comms and navigation network.

Funding & Policy

Global Combat Air Program
article

UK ‘Committed’ To Global Combat Air Program, Defense Secretary Says

Nov 21, 2024
UK Defense Secretary John Healey says the British government is fully committed to the Global Combat Air Program despite the upcoming Strategic Defense Review.
HyImpulse engine test
article

ESA Gives European Launch Startups Funding Boost

Nov 19, 2024
The European Space Agency is providing additional funding to emerging launch service operators to help ease their way to commercial operations.

Fleet Snapshot

data-charts-graphs

Royal Norwegian Air Force Fleets + Deliveries 2025-2034

Nov 22, 2024
For more information about Aviation Week Intelligence Network’s (AWIN) 2024 Military Fleet & MRO Forecast and other Aviation Week data products, please see: https://pgs.aviationweek.com/forecast

Calendar

Calendar Promo Image
article

Upcoming Events

Nov 22, 2024
Conferences and events for professionals in the aerospace and defense community.