Aerospace

By Guy Norris
The latest tests of the larger-scale pre-cooler are underway at Edwards AFB, California.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Comac is reportedly working on preliminary designs of a new twin-aisle airliner dubbed the C939.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
A hydrogen fuel-cell-powered helicopter is being eyed for zero-emission delivery of manufactured organs for human transplants.
Emerging Technologies

By Matthew Fulco
Savoie discusses the company’s evolving business strategy amid a tense geopolitical environment.
Supply Chain

FOKKER NEXT GEN secured MOU with airBaltic to collaborate on development of 120-150 seat liquid hydrogen-powered narrowbody aircraft for 2035; aircraft will have dual fuel tank system to handle SAF or kerosene if needed.

Aerospace

Doreen Pryor to Chief Financial Officer of LanzaJet, Chicago.

Aerospace

DELTEK, VA received Safety Element Approval from FAA for its TIPQA quality management software; it says it is the first QMS solution to do so.

Aerospace

Eric John to President of Boeing Japan (effective June 2024).

Aerospace

CANADIAN NORTH plans in August 2024 to open 30,000 sq ft pilot training facility in Edmonton with CAE-built 737NG full-flight simulator.

Aerospace

Roy Hyde to Vice President of Operations of Aviocraft, a Wienberg Capital, SRA Company.

Aerospace

LILIUM, Germany announced it is in advanced discussions with the French government to its expand industrial footprint with high-volume Lilium Jet manufacturing facilities in France; possible sites are being evaluated.

Aerospace

ARCHER AVIATION reports its Midnight eVTOL completed >100 test flights in 1Q24. It says it is closing in on aircraft's transition milestone to take off vertically/accelerate from thrust-born to wing-borne flight and then land again vertically.

Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
Archer Aviation CEO Adam Goldstein recently made a bold prediction about the potential for urban air mobility (UAM) in India.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Steve Trimble
Plans to replace the three main fleets of mobility aircraft remain decades away, following the production run of the Next Generation Aerial Refueling System.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Thierry Dubois
Lilium is in advanced discussions with the French government for subsidies and loan guarantees.
EBACE

By Michael Bruno
SpinLaunch Chairman Dómhnal Slattery described the transition as a “natural progression.”
Commercial Space

By Tony Osborne
Flight tests of a system onboard a QinetiQ-operated RJ100 modified regional airliner confirm the potential of a Quantum Inertial Navigation System (Q-INS).
Emerging Technologies

Challenge Group will launch a scheduled flight service from Liège to Dubai World Central (DWC) via Tel Aviv (TLV), commencing on May 16.
Aerospace

The Emirates Group has released its 2023-24 Annual Report, hitting new record profit, revenue, and cash balance levels.
Aerospace

By Anuradha Deenapanray
Eve Air Mobility and flynas, the leading low-cost airline, are paving the way for eVTOL operations in Riyadh and Jeddah.
Aerospace

William J. Lynn III and Steve Grundman
In a healthy defense industrial ecosystem, companies occupying the middle ground—between the many small companies and a few large ones—perform important systemic roles.
Supply Chain

By Steve Trimble
Air Mobility Command’s goal of fielding a stealthy, penetration tanker aircraft in the mid-2030s faces pressure from tight budgets on its current timeline.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Graham Warwick
DLR’s climate-friendly designs; High-power aviation fuel cell; and eVTOL hover test facility.
Emerging Technologies

By Tony Osborne
Brazilian helicopter operator Helisul has acquired Chilean counterpart Ecocopter to form one of the largest rotary-wing operators in Latin America.
Aircraft & Propulsion

More than 46,000 industry professionals from over 160 countries – including 33,500 visitors – attended the 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM).
Aerospace