Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion
Dec 17, 2024
Figures to keep an eye on in the year ahead include leaders at Alaska Air Group, Pratt & Whitney and Airbus, Boeing and Embraer.
Dec 16, 2024
Climate change is leading to warmer temperatures that mean longer fire seasons and more forest fires in many countries. More aircraft are joining the fight.
Dec 16, 2024
Against the backdrop of efforts to reduce aviation CO2 emissions, the impact of contrails and other non-CO2 effects is increasingly in focus.
Dec 13, 2024
Joby has completed its first series of flight tests as part of South Korea’s K-UAM Grand Challenge.
Dec 13, 2024
Daher’s strategic plan calls for the potential launch by 2027 of a hybrid-electric turboprop in the small business or utility aircraft category.
Feb 27, 2025
Rolls-Royce plans to commence a new round of tests soon to further boost the performance of the Trent 1000 engine as it looks to regain market share on the 787.
Feb 20, 2025
Airbus faces challenges on several fronts in 2025 as the looming acquisition of sites from Spirit AeroSystems is proving more complex than hoped while engine deliveries remain slow.
Feb 20, 2025
The Airbus CEO says talks with Leonardo and Thales to fix an overcapacity problem in European satellite development and production could lead to creating a combined entity modeled on missile-maker MBDA.
Feb 19, 2025
MTU's CEO says his company and partner Pratt & Whitney plan to develop a ducted second-generation of the GTF for the next Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies.
Feb 18, 2025
The UK's competition regulator has begun an inquiry into Safran's protracted acquisition of an actuation and flight control system unit from Collins Aerospace.
Feb 18, 2025
ZeroAvia has secured the first sale of a standalone electric propulsion system to Jetcruzer International.
Feb 17, 2025
Leonardo has been forced to pause flight testing of its AW09 light helicopter after discovering issues with parts provided by a supplier.
Feb 17, 2025
Edge Group’s Powertech engine business is looking to secure the first partnership agreements to underpin its ambition to develop a broad range of engines.