Aerospace

On its second private charter to the ISS, Axiom flies a pair of Saudi astronauts.

A new Aviation Week and Bank of America market survey shows the state of industry’s relationships to be unexpectedly good.

CEO Dave Calhoun claims Airbus and Comac competitive threats are overplayed, and says OEM will need until at least 2035 to bring a new aircraft to market.

This week we drill down on the widebody sector, looking at the Big Twins: the Airbus built A330s and A350s alongside the Boeing produced 777s and 787s.

Brian Hickey to Managing Director-Capital Formation of AE Industrial Partners, FL; Zach Appleman was named VP.

BOEING opened new 3,000 sq meter parts distribution services center at Poland's Panattoni Park Rzeszów Airport III.

US AVIATION ACADEMY, TX joined Spirit Airlines' pilot pathway program.

BOEING has increased 787 production from three to four per month.

BELGIUM and BRAZIL extended transatlantic partnership to collaborate on aerospace manufacturing opportunities.

James F. Albaugh and Allan McArtor joined the Board of Advisors of Electra, VA; Kirsten Bartok Touw joined the Board of Directors.

CAE had C$222.7m net income on C$4.2b revenues for year ended March 31 vs C$141.7m on C$3.4b a year ago.

HONEYWELL was selected by bp to provide Econfining technology for producing SAF at five facilities in US, The Netherlands, Germany, Spain and Australia.

KONTRON, Canada and Southern California's THINKOM teamed to develop Ka-band SATCOM.

Brian Hickey to Managing Director-Capital Formation of AE Industrial Partners, FL; Zach Appleman was named VP.

TAT TECHNOLOGIES, Israel had $658k net income on $25.2m revenues in 1Q23 vs $1.6m loss on $20m in 1Q22.

Regent has signed an agreement to sell 15 of its 12-passenger electric Viceroy seaplanes to Filipino charter operator INAEC Aviation Corporation.

Satellite chip startup SatixFy said Nir Barkan will be acting CEO effective June 1.

Chinese air taxi startup EHang has reiterated its confidence in receiving type certification in the “near future.”

After consulting “a large number” of airlines and IFC competitors, the European Commission decided that Viasat’s market position would remain “moderate.”

Safran Helicopter Engines' new CEO Cedric Goubet says the engine business will almost double production to 1,000 engines per year in response to the market.

Low-speed, multiblade rim-driven rotor aims to overcome limitations of conventional rotors.

NASA’s eVTOL crash test lessons; DLR’s impact test site; Formula One informs batteries; Eve tests UAM prototypes.

Francisco Gomes Neto expected to run Embraer without a commercial airline unit, but he is making it work.

In this episode of The Outlook With PwC, experts explore what it will take for airlines to meet their goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

The Advanced Air Mobility Stock Composite cooled off in the week ending May 26.