Aerospace

AVIATIONMANUALS, Washington, DC was rebranded as NIMBL.

Aerospace

By Vivienne Machi
While the other eight engines ignited as planned, the fire in the ninth engine was “really difficult to contain.”
Commercial Space

By Matthew Fulco
Orbitworks will be the first company in the UAE to manufacture commercial low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite constellations.
Commercial Space

By Guy Norris
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 demonstrator made a successful second flight from Mojave Air & Space Port, California, on Aug. 26.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM Stock Composite soared more than 18% during the week ending Aug. 23.
Advanced Air Mobility

Aviation Week Staff
Lilium has begun integration testing of the electric power system for the Lilium Jet electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft in a laboratory in Munich.
Advanced Air Mobility

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

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

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

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

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

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.
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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

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