Aerospace

Aviation Week Network Staff
Aviation Week Network announced the recipients of the 67th Annual Laureate Awards (#AWLAUR), honoring extraordinary achievements in the global aerospace arena.
Aerospace

Steve Costley

EMBRAER had US$181.7m net income on US$1.69b revenues in 3Q24 vs $64.3m on $1.28b in 3Q23; backlog rose 25% to $22.7b, but it reduced full-year guidance for commercial aircraft deliveries from 72-80 to 70-73 (42 through Sept 30).

Aerospace

Steve Costley

AERSALE posted $509k net income on $82.7m revenues in 3Q24 vs $148k loss on $92.5m in 3Q23. Flight equipment sales of $22.6m comprised five engines and no aircraft vs seven engines and a 757-200PF worth $44.8m a year ago.

Aerospace

By Sean Broderick
Hot-section turbine blade availability continues to pace CFM Leap new-engine production rates, but supplier Howmet insists its output is keeping up with demand.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Garrett Reim
The startup is developing a detect and avoid system that uses an air-to-air radar, among other tools, to avoid collisions with other aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Chen Chuanren
AVIC has unveiled a new class of large uncrewed combat aerial system designed to deliver both strike munitions and miniature drone swarms.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

Aviation Week Staff
The Wings Club Foundation’s annual scholarships provide financial support to students who have demonstrated academic success in a higher education program.
Maintenance & Training

By Sean Broderick, Michael Bruno
New CEO Kelly Ortberg can focus on reshaping and reinvigorating the battered aerospace giant with the machinists strike resolved.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Robert Wall, Sash Tusa
Even in a duopoly, one company's misfortunate isn't necessarily the other's fortune. Financial analyst Sash Tusa joins our editors to explain why.
Check 6

By Graham Warwick
The U.S. regulator responds to industry concerns by offering alternative pathways for powered-lift training and operating limits.
Advanced Air Mobility

Steve Costley

Bruno Bellanger to Chief Executive Officer of Safran Electrical & Power, France.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

Stéphane Cueille to Chief Executive Officer of Safran Aircraft Engines (effective early 2025).

Aerospace

ATI

Steve Costley

ATI announced sale of its precision rolled strip operations in New Bedford, MA and Remscheid, Germany to ULBRICH in order to focus on aerospace.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

Lee Eckert to Chief Financial Officer of Chromalloy, FL.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

TRANSDIGM GROUP had $1.7b net income on $7.9b sales for year ended Sept 30 vs $1.3b on $6.6b a year ago.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

AIRBUS delivered 62 aircraft (eight A220s; 48 A320neo Fam; four A330s; two A350s) in October vs 71 (nine A220s; 51 A320s; three A330s; eight A350s) in Oct '23; it has delivered 559 of planned 770 for year. It booked/finalized orders from AMERICAN for an A321neo, DRUK AIR for three A320neos/two A321neos and undisclosed customers for 16 A320neos.

Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
Joby’s 523-mi. (841-km) flight in a hydrogen-powered S4 air taxi over the summer was groundbreaking for two major reasons.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The BlackBird demonstrator is planned to fly in early 2025.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Switzerland’s Smartflyer rolled out is SFX1 prototype electric aircraft at Grenchen Airport on Nov. 6.
Advanced Air Mobility