Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
H3 Dynamics will supply fuel cells to a project developing a modular, distributed hybrid hydrogen-electric propulsion system for future regional aircraft
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
The long corporate nightmare for the airframer’s defense business might be ending as cost cuts and smarter bidding promise a healthier outlook.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
MagniX unveils hybrid testbed; VoloCity vibration testing; UK gets first vertiport; electric aircraft training.
Emerging Technologies

FLYHT AEROSPACE SOLUTIONS, Canada announced restructuring, focusing on sales/production and impacting 20% of workforce, to save C$1.75/year.

Aerospace

YAKOVLEV is pushing back first flight of PD-8-powered, import-free SJ-100 to 2025 due to engine issues.

Aerospace

MAGNIX, WA unveiled Dash 7 demonstrator aircraft, provided by Air Tindi, to be retrofitted with electric powertrains under NASA EPFD program, which calls for replacing one engine for flight tests in 2026, followed by a second engine.

Aerospace

Darrel Deane to Chief Revenue Officer of FLYHT Aerospace Solutions, Calgary; Gurjot Bhullar to Chief Operating Officer.

Aerospace

IndiGo has won the 'Award of Honour’ for its contribution to the Indian aviation industry at the Indo-US Tourism and Hospitality Summit.
Aerospace

The Global Aerospace Summit is set to return to Abu Dhabi in September 2024, bringing together leaders from the aerospace, aviation, space, and defence sectors.
Aerospace

By Garrett Reim
MagniX unveiled a Dash 7 that it plans to convert to a hybrid aircraft by replacing two of its four turboprop engines with electric powertrains.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
The hypersonic aircraft developer has completed low-speed taxi tests of its Quarterhorse Mk. 1 vehicle ahead of flight tests planned for later this year.
Emerging Technologies

A collection of all the top podcasts from August 2024.
Aerospace

By Garrett Reim
Some co-founders at new space tech startups are trying to codify innovation.
Commercial Space

Jerrold T. Lundquist
The goals of the U.S. National Defense Industrial Strategy need to be truly implemented to open the market to companies outside the traditional competitors.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Garrett Reim, Guy Norris, Irene Klotz
The method is Elon Musk’s modern take on Aristotle’s “First Principles."
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Multiple energy-dense battery options are becoming available for aviation use, but are they good enough?
Advanced Air Mobility

By Joe Anselmo, Graham Warwick
Amid growing skepticism that airlines can achieve net zero emissions in 2050, a report lays out a road map for rapidly scaling up SAF. Listen in as one of those skeptics, Aviation Week’s Graham Warwick, talks with a co-author of the plan.
Check 6

ARCHER AVIATION closed previously announced PIPE investment as part of $230m in capital raised in 3Q24, bringing it aggregate funding to >$1.5b. It also reached key terms of agreement with STELLANTIS for $400m investment to cover labor costs and capital expenditures at Covington, GA to help scale Midnight production to 650 aircraft per year.

Aerospace

HORIZON AIRCRAFT, Canada closed $2.9m public offering to fund development of its Cavorite X7 hybrid eVTOL prototype.

Aerospace

Tom Brassington to Chief Technology Officer of Horizon Aircraft, Canada.

Aerospace

AIR INDUSTRIES GROUP, NY has new 7-year, $110m contract to continue as sole supplier of GTF thrust struts.

Aerospace

HEICO FLIGHT SUPPORT GROUP has acquired Aerial Delivery and Descent Devices divisions of CAPEWELL AERIAL SYSTEMS, CT for supply of cockpit emergency egress and aerial delivery solutions. Capewell will retain its Survivability division.

Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Beta guided the Unither Bioelectronics team through a version of its pilot training syllabus for the Alia CTOL.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
EHang has received preorders for more than 1,100 aircraft in the Chinese market and is ramping up output after securing production certification in April.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Kurt Hofmann
FACC is evaluating increased global cooperation as costs in Europe are creating a significant disadvantage in the race to remain competitive.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain