Aerospace

Collins Aerospace is developing a family of electric motors and motor controllers to meet aircraft needs in hybrid-electric propulsion and electric systems.

A digital revolution is underway. The aerospace industry is rethinking its approach, embracing digital engineering to reap benefits and accelerate innovation.

A new cross-border missile component research program is studying technology for future missiles and exploring new propulsion options.

AERSALE reports for first time it achieved 50% visual advantage in low visibility operations over naked eye for AerAware EFVS on 737NG; the system features Elbit Systems/Universal Avionics ClearVision EVS-5000 multispectral camera.

8TREE has received ISO 17025 accreditation from DAkkS for its calibration laboratory in Constance, Germany for quality management.

Dómhnal Slattery has a new job as chairman of a startup looking to commercialize a centrifuge-based mass accelerator for space access called SpinLaunch.

Sierra Space is poised to deliver the first Dream Chaser spaceplane from its site near Denver to NASA’s Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility in Ohio.

A privately owned lunar lander slated to fly aboard the first United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket arrived in Florida on Oct. 30 for launch preparations.

HeliJet has placed an order for up to eight Alia electric- vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles from Beta Technologies.

EATON AEROSPACE earned $209m on $867m sales in 3Q23 vs $185m on $768m in 3Q22; operating margins were 24%.

FLYHT AEROSPACE SOLUTIONS was selected by Air North, Canada to supply AFIRS 228 Iridium SatCom and AFIRS Edge solutions for its 737NGs.

TAM, Sweden has FAA certification for its LPV solution for the Saab 2000, developed with CMC ELECTRONICS.

JPB SYSTEME is adding new engine hardware manufacturing plants at Melun, France (110,000 sq ft) and Rzeszow, Poland (43,000 sq ft) to support growth; facilities will house production of nuts, washers, ducting joints and borescope plugs.

This webinar delves into the world of 'smart maintenance', exploring how AI can harness aircraft sensor data to detect anomalies, diagnose issues, and facilitate timely corrective actions.

The British Antarctic Survey is to test the Windracers Ultra UAS in the Antarctic summer to explore if autonomous systems can be used to collect science data.

Lilium has named business aircraft brokerage ArcosJet DMCC as its exclusive authorized dealer for private aircraft sales in Cyprus, Israel and the UAE.

Sidus Space continues to shuffle its management with the departure of its chief technology officer, Jamie Adams, who was also a director on its board.

PteroDynamics' X-P4 prototype flew nine autonomous launch and recovery demonstrations from the deck of the expeditionary fast transport ship at a Navy event.

The upcoming round of inspections will see a peak of 650 A320neos on the ground.

EFW opened freighter conversion site in Istanbul in collaboration with TURKISH TECHNIC. It now has nine mod sites.

AVIATOR AIRPORT ALLIANCE extended ground handling/deicing service agreement with Ryanair at Arlanda, Malmö, Copenhagen, and Helsinki.

SAFRAN had €5.825b revenues in 3Q23 vs €4.85b in 3Q22; Propulsion increased 28.4% driven by strong civil aftermarket activity (30%). Aircraft Interiors unit increased 30.8% over strong spare parts activity and Emirates A380 seat program.

HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS was selected by Safran to produce forged engine parts for LEAP out of Bangalore.

CFM INTERNATIONAL delivered 389 LEAPs in 3Q23 vs 347 in 3Q22 and 419 in 2Q23.

The AAM Stock Composite declined by more than 10% last week, its second straight double-digit weekly loss, falling to its lowest level since early January.