GKN AEROSPACE is investing £50m to develop additive fabrication technology in Trollhättan, Sweden for producing sustainable aero-engine components with minimized raw material waste, energy use and shipping within production.
AIRBUS is establishing a ZEROe development center in Stade, Germany to focus on development of composite materials for hydrogen systems such as liquid hydrogen tanks.
ALASKA AIRLINES and UNITED AIRLINES both found loose hardware in optional door plugs on some grounded 737-9s during mandatory inspections following mid-air incident on January 5.