Net income reached $1.5 million in the April to June period, or $0.15 earnings per share (EPS), compared to a loss of $0.01 EPS in the second quarter of 2022. 

Safran Aircraft Engines has invested in additional capacity at its site in Guiyang, China, to support the ramp up of Leap engines for A320neo-family aircraft.

The U.S. Energy Department is supporting development of 1,000 Wh/kg energy storage, enough to power a 100-seat, 700-nm range all-electric regional aircraft.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

As demand for widebody aircraft recovers, Airbus must make critical decisions about engine options and other important competitive issues.

For this week’s Flight Friday we look at Embraer’s E190-E2 and E195-E2.

With limited growth prospects in Western markets, Embraer aims to grow in China and India.

Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman are vying for the NGAD program while the three military services are teaming on uncrewed aircraft development.