Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
If Boeing were a Taylor Swift song, it would be “Anti-Hero.” It’s me, hi, I’m the OEM, the problem is me.
Farnborough Airshow

By Graham Warwick
From uncrewed vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft to heavy-lift tiltwings, Sikorsky’s family of systems shares common components.
Farnborough Airshow

Mark Lewis
The time has come for the U.S. to spark a revolution in the manufacturing of solid propellants and explosives, argues Mark Lewis.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Graham Warwick
Heat exchanger for hydrogen engines; conformal LH2 tank; fuel system for LH2; and fuel-cell powertrain tested.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
Jekta has selected ZeroAvia to develop a hydrogen-electric, fuel-cell-powered version of its PHA-ZE 100 amphibian, originally designed to rely on batteries.
Farnborough Airshow

By Guy Norris
RTX’s strategic push toward more sustainable hybrid-electric aviation is accelerating with key advances in motor, motor-generator and control technologies.
Farnborough Airshow

By Guy Norris
RTX companies Collins Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney have achieved sustained turbogenerator operation in its STEP-Tech demonstrator, marking a key milestone.
Farnborough Airshow

By Christine Boynton
Lilium's expanded Power-On Aftermarket Services portfolio now offers a suite of digital tools to support future operators of its eVTOL aircraft.
Farnborough Airshow

By Jens Flottau
Boeing is starting to see significant flow improvements in 737 MAX production, Boeing Commercial Airplanes CEO Stephanie Pope said ahead of Farnborough Airshow.
Farnborough Airshow

By Tony Osborne
Eve Air Mobility, Embraer’s advanced air mobility spinoff, has rolled out the first of six Eve prototypes to support the eVTOL program through developmental flight testing.
Farnborough Airshow

Natasha Trudeau to President-Actuation Products and Services, based in Yakima, WA, of Triumph Group.

Aerospace

AAR

AAR earned $46.3m in FY24 (vs $89.8m in FY23) on record $2.3b sales, up 17% vs a year ago; 4Q sales rose 19%.

Aerospace

EMBRAER delivered 19 commercial jets (eight E175s/four E190-E2s/seven E195-E2s) in 2Q24 vs 17 in 2Q23; and 26 (11 E175s/four E190-E2s/11 E195-E2s) in 1H24 vs 24 in 1H23. It ended quarter with 382 E-Jets/E2-Jets on backlog.

Aerospace

Mike Boland to Chief Operating Officer of Triumph Group, PA.

Aerospace

CABINAIR SERVICES, UK has acquired AEROKNOW, Latvia (engineering/design; EASA Part 21J Design Organization).

Aerospace

LOAR HOLDINGS agreed to acquire APPLIED AVIONICS, TX (avionics interface solutions) for $385m cash.

Aerospace

AIRBUS received EASA type certification for the LEAP-powered A321XLR, preparing the way for the entry-into-service with IBERIA at the end of the summer; 11 airlines and lessors have selected LEAP engines to power >190 A321XLRs.

Aerospace

DCM GROUP (Thrust Capital Partners) acquired Canada's KOSS AEROSPACE and BRAMPTON PROCESSING.

Aerospace

By Robert Wall
Rolls-Royce has delivered the first Pearl 10X engines to Dassault as the French aircraft-maker readies its Falcon 10X for first flight.
Farnborough Airshow

By Robert Wall
Rolls-Royce is preparing for growing demand from the freighter market thanks to the Airbus A350F and A330P2F programs.
Farnborough Airshow

By Graham Warwick
Whisper Aero has unveiled a prototype glider powered by its largest electric ducted-fan thruster to date.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Robert Wall
Customer complaints and a desire to boost performance are driving a series of enhancements into the widebody engine family.
Farnborough Airshow

By Michael Bruno
Tier 1 and 2 aerospace supplier Triumph Group has unveiled a new set of high-level managers.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
Space Infrastructure Ventures on July 12 agreed to provide up to $2.3 million via a convertible note until Sept. 1.
Commercial Space

Qatar Airways will unveil its latest business class offering, the ‘Qsuite Next Gen’, at the upcoming Farnborough International Air show 2024 (FIA) from 22-26 July 2024.
Air Transport