Aerospace

By Jens Flottau, Robert Wall
While aerospace and defense companies have lately enjoyed an embarrassment of riches in demand, that has exposed severe weaknesses in their ability to execute.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno, Molly McMillin, Lee Ann Shay, Steve Trimble
The two-decade experiment known as Spirit AeroSystems is set for a dramatic and rocky close.
Farnborough Airshow

By Steve Trimble
As fixed-price deals signed years ago continue to burden balance sheets, Boeing Defense and Space is focusing on smart growth opportunities.
Supply Chain

By Ben Goldstein
The study was conducted by Lufthansa Innovation Hub alongside Roland Berger, V2AIR and Unisphere.
Advanced Air Mobility

AIRBUS deliverd the 700th A320 Family aircraft assembled in Tianjin to CHENGDU AIRLINES.

Aerospace

COLLINS AEROSPACE delivered cargo loading system to Mammoth Freighters for first 777-200LRMF.

Aerospace

FDH AERO established an EMEA Center of Excellence in Bremen, Germany.

Aerospace

PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS agreed to acquire HÉROUX-DEVTEK, Canada (landing gear manufacturer) for $1.35b.

Aerospace

FEV AEROSPACE opened engineering services office in Hamburg.

Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
Landing gear specialist Héroux-Devtek of Quebec, Canada, has agreed to be acquired and taken private by a U.S. private equity firm for about $1.35 billion.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Thierry Dubois
The demise of Universal Hydrogen is forcing French regional carrier Amelia to revise its plans for cutting its environmental footprint.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
New Zealand’s Dawn Aerospace has been certified to fly its Mk. 2 Aurora reusable suborbital spaceplane demonstrator at unlimited speed up to 80,000 ft.
Commercial Space

Sponsored by CAE
CAE is a global leader in design, development, and delivery of the industry’s most advanced airline training and digital tools optimizing day-to-day operations.
Farnborough Airshow

The 12th edition of Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) will take place from 18 to 22 September 2024 at Air Force Base Waterkloof in Centurion, Gauteng.
Aerospace

The seventh edition of the Global Aerospace Summit is set to return to Abu Dhabi in September 2024.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Joby Aviation modifies S4 pre-production prototype into a technology demonstrator for hydrogen-electric propulsion.
Farnborough Airshow

Sponsored by Quest Global
As the Aerospace & Defense industry adopts new technologies, it must enhance capabilities swiftly while prioritizing safety and resilience.
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno, Ben Goldstein
Do Airbus and Boeing’s aerostructures reintegrations represent a trend, anomalies or both?
Farnborough Airshow

By Steve Trimble, Brian Everstine
Mounting losses have prompted greater caution among some defense companies as Pentagon officials stand by fixed-price acquisition strategies.
Farnborough Airshow

By Jens Flottau, Robert Wall
Guillaume Faury is looking to bring more work in-house in order to deal with supplier issues.
Farnborough Airshow

By Irene Klotz
Matching NASA’s needs with the ideal contracting mechanism is a challenge.
Space

By Thierry Dubois
Launch service provider Arianespace’s order backlog totals 29 missions, with the next being planned for December.
Space

By Ben Goldstein
Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Ottobrun near Munich, ERC Systems is seeking to launch services later this decade.
Advanced Air Mobility

ZEROAVIA secured investment from ITOCHU, which will also serve as a sales representative in Asia.

Aerospace

VORTEX CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES, Seattle was selected by SunExpress (European launch customer) to supply Finlets (mounted on aft fuselage) for 30 737NGs (first five complete) to reduce total fuel consumption/carbon emissions.

Aerospace