Defense Supply Chain Analysis

May 05, 2020
MQ-25 clears system design review; U.S. approves FMS to Philippines; Northrop, Raytheon’s NGI team; defense industrial base reopenings.
May 01, 2020
After a late start, European industry is moving to close gap on high-speed missiles.
May 01, 2020
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
May 01, 2020
Both Boeing and Airbus are looking at what they can do to survive COVID-19’s impact, but it may also affect future airliner development.
May 01, 2020
Embraer’s C-390 should be able to hold its own on the global market, despite the Boeing joint-venture setback.
Jun 17, 2025
Supply chain and manufacturing issues have held back the planned first flights of the next two Kaan combat aircraft prototypes.
Jun 17, 2025
Tensions over the potential workshare within the Franco-German-Spanish FCAS program resurfaced on the second day of the Paris Air Show.
Jun 17, 2025
France and Spain have committed to accelerate Airbus A400M purchases in a bid to underpin the long-term production outlook for the military transport.
Jun 17, 2025
Safran detailed some upgrades it is making to the M88 engine under the T-REX program to boost thrust and address the power needs of the new Dassault Rafale F5.
Jun 16, 2025
Multi-industrial provider Eaton, a key middle-market provider of aerospace parts to airframers, announced June 16 that it will buy Ultra PCS.
Jun 16, 2025
Lockheed Martin’s efforts to expand munitions production into Europe benefitting from a “sense of urgency” among governments, a company executive says.
Jun 16, 2025
Airbus is planning a “seamless” transition in both production and conversion of its A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport to the new A330-800-based MRTT+.
Jun 15, 2025
The UK’s aerospace and defense sector looks set for continued growth, the country's aerospace and trade body ADS has revealed.