Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Oct 25, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Oct 25, 2024
Widebody airliners remain essential for intercontinental transport, but without new models, an industry built on continuous improvement risks falling behind.
Oct 25, 2024
Kelly Ortberg’s task of revitalizing the beleaguered company was never going to be easy. Striking workers just made it harder.
Oct 21, 2024
Chinese automaker Chery has flown the prototype flight module for a drive/fly electric “land and air” vehicle.
Oct 21, 2024
Drag-reducing wake thruster; superconducting motor for Airbus; autonomy for Anthem flight deck; China’s large tiltrotor.
Nov 27, 2024
Safran is gearing up to begin a six-month test campaign with the low-pressure compressor of the CFM RISE engine demonstrator in the first quarter of 2025.
Nov 26, 2024
ADS Group, GIFAS and BDLI have established the Aero Excellence International association, tasked with improving supply chain performance in Europe and beyond.
Nov 26, 2024
The SPEEA Wichita Engineering Unit voted to accept a four-year contract offer from Spirit AeroSystems.
Nov 22, 2024
GKN Aerospace is leveraging digitized processes and additive fabrication to drive aero-engine efficiencies.
Nov 22, 2024
The AAM industry has endured a tough couple of years, during which capital markets have mostly dried up for all but the most bullish market leaders.
Nov 19, 2024
GE Aerospace, Accenture and Microsoft have developed a generative AI tool to simplify customers’ access to leased asset records.
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.
Nov 18, 2024
New Zealand spaceplane developer Dawn Aerospace has flown its Mk-II Aurora rocket-powered aircraft supersonically for the first time.