Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion
Nov 23, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Nov 23, 2023
Several airlines detailed fleet expansion plans as they announced orders and commitments at this year’s Dubai Airshow—transactions that largely favored Boeing.
Nov 22, 2023
With lower-than-expected time on wing at other airlines, Emirates decides against large order for the A350-1000 for now.
Nov 21, 2023
Fan-in-wing high-speed VTOL; JAL eyes hydrogen-electric; China’s firefighting eVTOL; Wright hybrid-electric testbed; and Islander to fly 5G.
Nov 21, 2023
The two legacy carriers with long histories announced significant orders at the Dubai Airshow as they look to compete on a broader scale.
Mar 01, 2024
Feb 29, 2024
MTU Aero Engines continues to seek financial compensation from its partner Pratt & Whitney after GTF-related costs led to the German company's first ever loss.
Feb 28, 2024
Saudi Arabia's The Helicopter Company has signed multi-year framework orders with Airbus and Leonardo for a combined 250 helicopters at Heli-Expo.
Feb 28, 2024
Sikorsky has unveiled the configuration of the Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator (HEX), a fully autonomous prototype to be developed with GE Aerospace, at Heli-Expo.
Feb 27, 2024
Leonardo is performing a study with Italy’s armed forces on potential missions for the AW609 as the company works to certify the tiltrotor.
Feb 27, 2024
FAA certification for Bell's fly-by-wire 525 twin-engine, super-medium helicopter is expected by mid-year, company executives say.
Feb 27, 2024
The Helicopter Association International (HAI) trade association is rebranding itself as Vertical Aviation International (VAI).
Feb 26, 2024
Flight tracking, data recording and connectivity links will come as standard on Leonardo’s AW09 light helicopter when it enters the market in 2025.