Aerospace

Airbus must deliver just over 320 aircraft in the last three months of the year in order to reach its target of handing over around 770 aircraft to customers in 2024.

Listen in as Aviation Week’s propulsion editor updates our chief Boom skeptic on the company’s latest test flight.

Space-to-space and space-to-air tests are planned to prove optical communications capability.

Although there is no imminent threat, pilot groups are stepping up their campaign against reduced-crew and single-pilot concepts.

The flagship UK helicopter modernization program has suffered delays and shrunk in size before a contract has even been signed.

The helicopter company is partnering with United Therapeutics to bring hydrogen-electric propulsion to the R44 and R66.

EASA plans to release an emergency AD requiring A350 operators to perform 1-time inspections of their aircraft in response to problematic Trent XWB fuel lines found by CATHAY PACIFIC on 15 aircraft.

Mike Stepniak to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Honeywell (corporate), Charlotte.

BYE AEROSPACE, CO began building the first all-electric eFlyer 2 trainer.

THALES is leading group of 10 companies/organizations in DECOR project to demonstrate digital solutions to facilitate ground/air collaboration to reduce environmental impact of flight operations without compromising safety.

JETZERO, CA secured easyJet as partner (and member of its Airline Working Group) to share its knowledge of hydrogen propulsion systems in development of a low-emission blended-wing body (BWB) aircraft for 2030.

ONTIC secured equity injection from CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS and new investors to fund enhanced customer support teams, dedicated repair capabilities, supply chain/sustainment engineering resources, and data analytics for growth.

MERLIN, MA began flight testing certification-ready Cessna Caravan with the Merlin Pilot automatic flight control system, comprising glass cockpit with advanced avionics, new sensors, autopilot, and automated communication system.

AERODYNAMIC ADVISORY is suggesting that Boeing phase-out BOEING GLOBAL SERVICES to help satisfy need to exit noncore businesses, improve its deteriorating balance sheet and increase its responsiveness and accountability.

JAIVEL AEROSPACE, UK was selected to update/develop design and manufacturing standards for the 40-seat D328eco.

Construction of a Southwest Airlines-backed first-of-its-kind plant that will turn corn stover into cellulosic ethanol for upgrade to SAF has begun in Kansas.

HAECO has announced a long-term partnership with Safran Aircraft Engines for the installation of the reverse bleed system (RBS) on Leap engines.

Three unmanned aerial systems parked in the show’s static display perhaps fooled people to think at least two of them were from Turkey’s Baykar.

In recent years Turkey’s Aselsan has become one of the fastest growing companies in the world.

With the final day of the first Egypt International Airshow underway today, show organisers have voted it a great success with more than 15,000 visitors passing through the doors.

Dr Mehmet Demiroğlu, the new General Manager of Turkish Aerospace Industries, is at EIAS with a mission.

Egypt’s Petroleum Air Services (PAS) is to become an authorised service centre for Italian helicopter manufacturer Leonardo.

Two companies within the EgyptAir Group signed deals with Airbus at the show yesterday that aim to improve efficiency and safety in the commercial aviation sector.

As the number of in-service aircraft in the global regional aircraft fleet falls, one segment is set to overtake another.

After partnering with JetZero, easyJet CEO Johan Lundgren shares his thoughts on future technologies and eco-initiatives.