Aerospace

Kenya Airways has been awarded Africa's Best Airline Website 2024 and Africa's Best Airline App 2024 at the 4th Annual World Travel Tech Awards.

This year’s MEBAA Show has a ‘refreshed’ agenda focusing on sustainability and technological advancements.

Airlines in the Americas are becoming more adept at planning around supply chain constraints, with some faring better than others.

It is a far cry from just six years ago when Boeing still was in a roll-up phase.

ADS Group, GIFAS and BDLI have established the Aero Excellence International association, tasked with improving supply chain performance in Europe and beyond.

SPEEA-represented engineers voted, by 52%-48% margin, to accept new 4-year contract with SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS.

ASTRONICS, NY priced offering of $150m convertible senior notes due 2030; proceeds will be used to repay debt.

HEART AEROSPACE, Sweden plans to make first fully electric experimental flight of Heart X1 demonstrator at Plattsburgh International Airport in '25.

VERTICAL AEROSPACE secured $50m in new funding from MUDRICK CAPITAL as part of $180m transaction, including conversion of $130m of debt into equity, to strengthen its financial position and advance Flightpath 2030 Strategy.

MAGNIX completed testing of its magni650 electric propulsion unit (EPU) at NASA’s Electric Aircraft Testbed (NEAT) in Sandusky, OH; it successfully performed at an altitude of 30,000 ft at maximum continuous power of 700 kilowatts (kw).

HONEYWELL was selected by Deutsche Aircraft to supply Primus HF-1050 HF radio system for the D328eco.

COLLINS was selected by British Airways to design/manufacture new first class seats for 2026 for its 12 A380s.

The Heart X1, set to fly next year at Plattsburgh International Airport, will be representative in size of the ES-30, designed to carry 30 passengers.

The SPEEA Wichita Engineering Unit voted to accept a four-year contract offer from Spirit AeroSystems.

Airlines are desperate to get their hands on hard-to-get sustainable aviation fuels. Now criminals are trying to cash in on the supply-demand imbalance.

Gulfstream will showcase its ultralarge-cabin G700 at the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) Show on December 10-12 in Dubai.

The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) hosted the second meeting of the Global Aviation and Aerospace Skills Task Force (GAAST) in Abu Dhabi from November 18 to 22, 2024.

Saudia has been awarded the Editorial Award for ‘Best Airline Cabin Crew’ at the Business Traveler U.S. Awards 2024, which took place this week in Miami.

Hypersonics expert Dr. Mark Lewis joins the podcast to examine the X-30 NASP program, and how—decades later—its legacy still lives on.

SAGEWIND CAPITAL acquired majority stake in AECHELON TECHNOLOGY, CA (image generation/training software).

AIRBUS launched second tranche of its stock buyback program for 4.25m shares; first trance purchased 2.13m shares.

EMBRAER launched ONEChain Program to support growth strategy that leverages digital transformation to help improve the management of its supply chain.

Founder and former CEO Stephen Fitzpatrick, who fought to retain control of the company, will stay on as a board member.

The Ministry of Defence is gearing up for the 10th edition of "Union Fortress 10" military parade set to take place at Al Ain International Airport in Egypt.

South African Airways (SAA) has achieved its first net profit in over a decade, signalling a major milestone in the airline’s recovery journey.