Aerospace

Steve Costley

LILIUM, Germany appointed KPMG to conduct M&A process to rescue company and continue development of Lilium Jet.

Aerospace

By Molly McMillin
Listen in as former Cessna CEO Russ Meyer explains how the passing of the General Aviation Revitalization Act revived the production of piston-powered aircraft.
BCA Podcast

By Michael Bruno
Boeing’s recovery can begin now that 59% of striking workers in the Pacific Northwest accepted Boeing’s latest contract offer to end the work stoppage.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Seven large uncrewed cargo aircraft have rolled out or flown in the past few months.
Emerging Technologies

By Molly McMillin, Bill Carey, Guy Norris, Jeremy Kariuki
The show featured a new challenger for broadband inflight connectivity, updates to unconventional aircraft and more.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sash Tusa
The two OEMs’ key challenges are the extensive interdependencies across their shared supply chain.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Sean Broderick
Front-line workers represented by the International Association of Machinists (IAM) voted Nov. 4 to accept Boeing's latest contract proposal
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Uncrewed cargo eSTOL, China’s logistics seaplane and Germany’s megawatt-scale fuel test site.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
The new HPT stage 1 blades help address hot-section durability issues that have led to lower-than-expected time-on-wing durations in harsh environments.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
The first stage of the type certification process, the certification basis spells out the environmental and airworthiness requirements for new aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

Steve Costley

TRIMAS AEROSPACE earned $6.3m on $70.8m sales in 3Q24 vs $7.1m on $67.6m in 3Q23; sales suffered from delayed shipments from 10-week work stoppage at one of its fastener manufacturing locations, which has since been resolved.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

SK CAPITAL completed acquisition of Parker Hannifin's North America Composites & Fuel Containment (CFC) Division (engineered carbon fiber composite components and fuel containment solutions), renamed AXILLON AEROSPACE.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

Kevin Vicha to Chief Executive Officer of Axillon Aerospace, Rockmart, GA

Aerospace

Steve Costley

TORAY ADVANCED COMPOSITES acquired assets, technology and intellectual property of GORDON PLASTICS, CO (continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite materials) and its 47,000 sq ft production facility at Denver.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

JETZERO announced new supplier contracts for key components of the Flight Control System on its full-scale blended wing body (BWB) demonstrator: BAE SYSTEMS for pilot controls and actuation controllers; MOOG for flight control actuators; SAFRAN for pilot controls; THALES for flight control computers; and WOODWARD for trim control modules.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

JOBY AVIATION and TOYOTA completed first eVTOL air taxi flight in Japan.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

TRIUMPH GROUP postponed issuance of its 2Q results from Nov 4 to Nov 12 as result of a recent and favorable settlement with Boeing related to pricing on its Interiors contracts; additional time is required to finalize the accounting.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

AVIONICS SUPPORT GROUP and MAXPOSURE teamed to launch wireless IFE system for the Americas market.

Aerospace

Steve Costley

SIEMENS agreed to sell its airports logistics business to VANDERLANDE for €300m. It also acquired ALTAIR ENGINEERING (AI industrial software).

Aerospace

By Angus Batey
Experts spoke at the Aerospace Technology Institute's annual conference in October.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM Stock Composite rose 2.5% during the month of October, a modest result that masks deeper financial strain at many eVTOL startups.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
JetZero has marked a key step toward development of its full-scale blended wing body demonstrator.
Emerging Technologies

By Robert Wall
SK Capital has completed the acquisition of Parker Hannifin’s composites and fuel containment operations in North America, renaming it Axillon Aerospace.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Jazeera Airways has released what it says is a ‘strong’ set of financial results for the third quarter of 2024.
Aerospace

By Angus Batey
Sustainable flight will require businesses that might otherwise have specialized in discrete aerospace tasks to also get involved in nontraditional areas.
Emerging Technologies