Aerospace Manufacturing & Supply Chain

May 14, 2025
From stand-in to standoff jamming, Western militaries are revitalizing their ability to disrupt adversary systems.
May 12, 2025
Early design analysis shows how a blended wing body design compares favorably with a traditional tube-and-wing approach to air refueling efficiency.
May 12, 2025
Approval by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency in 2028 could align auspiciously with Comac’s planned C919 production ramp-up.
May 12, 2025
Roadable aircraft advances; U.S.-sourced drone batteries; oversize cargo for defense; and electric jet engine.
May 09, 2025
As European startups struggle to raise cash, Heart Aerospace moves from Sweden to Los Angeles.
Aug 19, 2025
DRAIMS that began to equip new Airbus aircraft in 2022 has caused at least 10 incidents in two years, French accident investigation bureau (BEA) says.
Aug 19, 2025
Among the standouts of China's eVTOL landscape is Shanghai-based Vertaxi.
Aug 19, 2025
Monthly narrowbody deliveries from the duopoly came to the exact same amount delivered in June, but the balance shifted slightly in favor of Airbus.
Aug 18, 2025
As Boeing prepares to close the production line for its “metal wing” 777F at the end of 2027, the program's output could yet surpass the 747F's total.
Aug 18, 2025
Boeing 777-9 certification tests reached a key stage with the return of the first 777X development aircraft to Edwards AFB for takeoff performance testing.
Aug 12, 2025
Castings and forgings have once again been fingered as the key limit on future large commercial and military aircraft build-rates.
Aug 11, 2025
Ahead of its own sale to Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems has agreed a deal to offload its operations in Subang, Malaysia, to Composites Technology Research Malaysia.
Jul 31, 2025
Safran CEO Olivier Andriès said CFM International aims to catch up on Leap-1A engine deliveries to Airbus by the end of October.