Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
European Military Rotorcraft Engine Alliance (EURA) is a 50:50 joint venture of France’s Safran Helicopter Engines and Germany’s MTU Aero Engines.
Supply Chain

The Global Aerospace Summit (GAS) commenced in Abu Dhabi, bringing together the foremost leaders from the aerospace, aviation, and defence sectors.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
As the aircraft and engine MRO business becomes more sophisticated, professional aerospace societies are exploring closer links with airlines and MRO providers.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Guy Norris
Rolls-Royce has elected to shut down its electrical propulsion unit, Rolls-Royce Electrical, having failed to find a buyer for the business.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno, Brian Everstine
Ted Colbert’s abrupt departure marks the first of possibly many management changes to improve the airframer’s course.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
The walkout at Boeing halted much-needed progress on quality-focused changes and will make regaining momentum even more challenging.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

TORAY ADVANCED COMPOSITES launched high-perforance Toray Cetex TC1130 PESU thermoplastic composite material for monolithic and thermoplastic-based sandwich panel constructions required for aircraft interior applications.

Aerospace

AIRBUS retired its A310 MRTT flying test bed (489); it acquired A330-200 (655) as replacement following conversion.

Aerospace

Greg Goodner to Senior Director-Site Manager of Professional Aviation, Atlanta.

Aerospace

PROPONENT signed new single distribution agreement that covers all operating companies under the HAECO Group to streamline administration.

Aerospace

Rafael Pimentel was promoted to Vice President of Global Operation and Logistics-Flight Solutions Group of GA Telesis, FL.

Aerospace

GE AEROSPACE says GEnx engines have surpassed 2m flight hours with South Asian airlines; 90 are in service with Air India, Vistara and Biman.

Aerospace

IAM and BOEING plan to resume mediated negotiations on Friday, September 27.

Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
Galaxy FBO operates from several airports and heliports in the Houston Area.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The Munich-based company has now raised more than €135 million.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The tests were conducted at AeroTEC in Moses Lake, Washington.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
China’s nascent electric air taxi industry is forging tighter links with the country’s automative manufacturers and its massive electric-vehicle supply chain.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Jens Flottau
Airlines and lessors have at least one thing in common these days: unheard-of disruption as manufacturers fail to meet their delivery commitments.
Airlines & Lessors

Teo Ozsan and Jay Carmel
A new sheet of music is coming to the U.S. industrial base and will drive an Era of Reorganization.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Angus Batey
The company’s briefing paper is titled “AAM: A Philosophical Guide For Early Operations.”
Advanced Air Mobility

NASA unveiled hydrogen-fueled hybrid wing body (HWB) as a promising concept under its Commercially viable Hydrogen Aircraft for Reduction of Greenhouse Emissions (CH2ARGE) initiative for developing future zero-emission airliners.

Aerospace

BOEING rescinded required Sept 27 ratification date under its latest 'best and final' offer to striking workers represented by IAM District 751 union.

Aerospace

AIRBUS forecasts commercial aircraft services market in Asia-Pacific will grow from US$52b in 2024 to US$129b ($109b for maintenance; $13b for upgrades/mods; $7.6b for ops/training) in 2043 to support about 19,500 aircraft in region. It anticipates need for 268,000 new pilots, 298,000 maintenance technicians and 433,000 cabin crew members.

Aerospace

COMAC launched high-altitude testing of shortened, 140-pax C919 at Lhasa Gonggar Airport, Tibet.

Aerospace