Aerospace Aircraft & Propulsion

Sep 12, 2024
U.S. Air Force and Army support finally takes Piasecki’s Ares into the air.
Sep 12, 2024
A nonpublic investigation into the recent crash highlights an increasing disconnect between the U.S. Air Force and Navy program offices.
Sep 12, 2024
Aerodynamic checks following unexpected handling issues on the first flight were added as a precautionary step in flight control modification.
Sep 10, 2024
With the prospect of a favorable cost-benefit ratio, carriers start their own contrail prevention trials.
Sep 10, 2024
GE Aerospace will launch several new AI- and robotics-powered MRO technologies at its soon-to-open Services Technology Acceleration Center.
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.
Feb 13, 2025
Thales and France-based carrier Amelia are scaling up their collaboration on preventing the formation of condensation trails, or contrails.