Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
AUKUS defense pact partners have been testing the integration of autonomy and artificial intelligence (AI) on uncrewed air systems (UAS).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
A fault in a circuit board in the pitch trim servo of a Sikorsky S-92 helicopter could be a potential factor in the fatal crash off the coast of Norway in February, investigators say.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
Eutelsat says the slower-than-expected deployment of some OneWeb ground infrastructure is denting sales growth, also flagging a likely delay to its Flexsat.
Commercial Space

By Matthew Fulco
Long Beach, California-based Rocket Lab recorded sales of $106 million, up 71% year-on-year, in the April-June period.
Space

By Guy Norris, Garrett Reim, Graham Warwick
As the AIAA's Aviation Forum and Ascend events come together for the first time in Las Vegas, editors review some of the cutting-edge developments shared there.
Check 6

By Vivienne Machi
The CODA system automatically translates and standardizes commercially derived data points to support space domain awareness missions.
Space

By Irene Klotz, Mark Carreau
The spacecraft’s propulsion system issues are driving plans to end Boeing’s Crew Flight Test.
Space

By Graham Warwick
Questioning of aviation’s net-zero-emissions 2050 target comes as key technologies move toward ground and flight testing.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
The NTSB probe of the Alaska Airlines 737-9 blowout suggests safety systems work, but not effectively enough to address problems promptly or assuage workers.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Staff
Ortberg faces the challenge of fixing not one company but effectively two: Boeing Commercial Airplanes and Boeing Defense, Space and Security.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Ben Goldstein
Joby’s first production prototype was rolled out in late June from its low-rate manufacturing facility in Marina, California.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Archer Aviation has released new details about its planned air taxi network in Los Angeles, one of the startup’s key launch cities, which it says can become operational as soon as 2026.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Matthew Fulco
Revenue increased 11% year-on-year in the June quarter to $785 million.
Supply Chain

EMBRAER expects arbitration against BOEING for terminating their Master Transaction Agreement and Contribution Agreement will conclude in 3Q24.

Aerospace

Lewis Sutherland to Managing Director for Aerospace Leasing of AE Industrial Partners, FL.

Aerospace

HOWMET AEROSPACE launched proposed offering of notes to help repay $577m of debt due in 2025.

Aerospace

BOEING plans to invest $61m into British Columbia aerospace enterprises for Canada's selection of P-8A (16 aircraft) as replacement aircraft.

Aerospace

AERSALE had $3.6m net loss in 2Q24 (vs $2.7m loss in 2Q23) on 11% higher revenues, driven by higher feedstock acquisitions, continued MRO demand and higher AerSafe sales; y-o-y USM revenue increased 19.2% and TechOps 9.4%.

Aerospace

JOBY AVIATION rolled out third eVTOL prototype off its pilot production line in Marina, CA; it expects to have four aircraft in flight testing in 3Q24.

Aerospace

Rob Rideout, Jr. to Vice President-Strategic Procurement of AMETEK, Berwyn, PA.

Aerospace

EMBRAER earned US$102.5m on US$1.5b revenues in 2Q24 vs US$26.1m loss on US$1.3b (commercial up 17%; executive down 11%) in 2Q23. It has $21.1b backlog and still plans to deliver 197-215 aircraft in 2024 (71 in 1H24).

Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
What could the supply chain look like for the next generation of single-aisles?
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
The flight was planned to coincide with Paris' hosting of the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Advanced Air Mobility

MD Helicopters (MDH) has signed a five-year, $19M support contract with the Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG).
Aerospace

Etihad Airways has reported its H1 2024 results, recording a 48 per cent increase in profit after tax achieving AED 851 million (U.S.$ 232 million).
Aerospace