Aerospace Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Sep 30, 2024
Aurora’s Liberty Lifter; stratospheric HAPS; Radian’s subscale spaceplane; and GAC plans winged eVTOL air taxi.
Sep 27, 2024
Boeing is pressing ahead with plans to expand operations in Saudi Arabia - including production of two of the materials most used in aircraft construction, aluminium and titanium.
Sep 27, 2024
Ted Colbert’s abrupt departure marks the first of possibly many management changes to improve the airframer’s course.
Sep 27, 2024
The walkout at Boeing halted much-needed progress on quality-focused changes and will make regaining momentum even more challenging.
Sep 26, 2024
A new sheet of music is coming to the U.S. industrial base and will drive an Era of Reorganization.
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.
Mar 10, 2025
The first batch of six AH-64E Apache attack helicopters for the Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF) has been handed over at the 1st Air Base in Salé as part of the North African country’s defence modernisation strategy.
Mar 04, 2025
Pratt & Whitney is planning further development of rotating detonation engine (RDE) technology following “positive test results” from a series of ground tests.
Mar 03, 2025
UK-based Senior is in advanced talks to sell its loss-making aerostructures business so that it can solely focus on fluid conveyance and thermal management.
Mar 03, 2025
Airline executives at Routes Americas voiced concerns about the supply chain and high taxes.
Feb 27, 2025
AerCap believes it is clear the industry continues to plan for a “lower for longer” supply environment reflected in increased lease rates and extensions.