Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion
Feb 21, 2020
The company aims to produce up to 42 engines per year at the new plant.
Feb 21, 2020
Long-running blended wing body studies have so far come to nothing, but Airbus may have the technology to bring it to reality.
Feb 17, 2020
Advancing Asian UAM; removing space debris; fuel could help in gusts; measuring X-59’s shocks; DLR’s new Falcon testbed.
Feb 17, 2020
Both aircraft manufacturers have been forced to reduce production rates for widebodies as weak demand persists.
Feb 14, 2020
Building the safety case, amending the regulations and providing a business case for safe, robust and reliable operation lie ahead.
Jan 14, 2020
Opener, developer of the BlackFly personal eVTOL aircraft, is testing an initial batch of 30 vehicles ahead of a planned North American sales tour.
Jan 13, 2020
The investigation into Iran’s Jan. 8 downing of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) Flight PS752 is beginning to take shape, with participants from affected countries urging transparency and a thorough probe into the disaster.
Jan 13, 2020
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), a leading air freight services provider to Amazon, will try to raise up to $400 million in corporate debt to pay down revolving loans, the company said Jan. 13.
Jan 13, 2020
An Air China Boeing 737-800 recently completed a trial flight using China’s BeiDou satellite navigation system, which is nearing global coverage.
Jan 10, 2020
Boeing is facing a second civil penalty for installing unairworthy slat tracks on 737s—this one covering 178 MAXs.
Jan 10, 2020
The Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 (PS752) investigation appears headed for a major impasse as Iranian officials welcome international aircraft accident investigation experts to Tehran, even as they remove vital evidence of the Boeing 737’s wreckage and deny claims by foreign intelligence sources that the aircraft was shot down.
Jan 07, 2020
Petaluma, California-based Jump Aero is developing a small, fast, short-range vehicle for transporting first responders.
Jan 06, 2020
Boeing on Jan. 6 provided more details on how the 737 MAX production pause will progress, while major program supplier Spirit AeroSystems said it will begin accepting “voluntary” layoffs.