Aerospace Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Dec 20, 2024
A look at which trends are gaining which are losing steam in the defense sector.
Dec 18, 2024
Despite international contentions, production delays and unmet sustainability targets, the industry is set for growth.
Dec 18, 2024
Demand for air travel remains strong, but airlines’ battles with suppliers over delivery delays and engine limitations are about to escalate further.
Dec 18, 2024
Boeing did not rush its production restart following the strike, and the climb to needed rates—notably for the 737—will not come quickly.
Dec 17, 2024
The Aviation Week Intelligence Network is tracking $193 billion in open opportunities for military aircraft over the next decade.
Mar 24, 2025
Comac has told suppliers to its C919 narrowbody program to prepare for a rate increase from the initial 50 aircraft target to 75, as it works to fulfill its current backlog.
Mar 20, 2025
Lisi Group CEO Emmanuel Viellard reportedly says his aerospace fastener company is ready and able to backfill supply of the critical parts after the SPS fire.
Mar 16, 2025
Collins’ new Engineering Development and Test Center is aimed at reducing turnaround times and improving product design.
Mar 14, 2025
As Airbus and Boeing production finally ramps up post-pandemic, industry may find some supplier plants where insufficient attention and investment have been made.
Mar 13, 2025
The UK supply chain is stymied in financing the investments needed for the short-term production ramp-up and the longer-term push for decarbonization, ADS says.
Mar 12, 2025
President Trump’s tariff actions are roiling an aerospace labor force that only recently achieved a measure of stability following successive strikes.
Mar 12, 2025
European aerospace players are worrying about the gradual transfer of the supply chain's ownership to non-European actors.
Mar 11, 2025
Leonardo held off on naming its future aerostructures partner as part of a highly anticipated March 11 strategy update.