Aerospace

EMBRAER received certification from Brazil's ANAC for E190F conversion; prototype (360; ex-Avianca) was redelivered to REGIONAL ONE. E-Freighter is due to receive both EASA and FAA certification later this year and the CLS shortly after.

The airframer has upgraded its E2 family further, enhancing their range with lower fuel burn and automatic takeoffs.

Additive manufacturing is at the heart of the supersonic demonstrator that BAE Systems is building to support development of the Global Combat Air Program's fighter.

CEO Klaus Roewe says the shift of the Lilium Jet’s first flight into early 2025 is linked to some key suppliers missing out on EASA software validation requirements.

Aerospace engineers 2Excel have begun adding lumps and bumps to a Boeing 757 that will help test the future GCAP fighter aircraft's potential sensor suite and mission systems.

P&WC is working with Maeve on a propulsion system for the European startup's planned hybrid-electric regional turboprop for the 80-seat-class market.

Jens Flottau speaks with Lilium CEO Klaus Roewe to learn more about the jet's production, delays in the planned first flight, and the 100-aircraft Saudia order.

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has agreed to perform a flight demonstration of ZeroAvia’s ZA2000 hydrogen-electric engines in 2026.

Many of the suppliers at the Farnborough Airshow worry they will be unable to meet ramp-up targets set by the likes of Airbus and Boeing, a new survey suggests.

Siemens is seeing a surge of interest in AI at Farnborough, a trend it says is being driven by new programs in defense, space and commercial aviation.

Many “emerging” technologies were thought of and first tried long ago.

The Lafayette, Colorado-based company will also increase its UK-based workforce to 15 employees and open a new office in Oxfordshire.

GE Aerospace has deployed over 550 of its workers into suppliers and armed them with its Flight Deck business operating system to try to fix supply chain issues.

The demonstration aims to show Astroscale’s servicer spacecraft removing a Eutelsat OneWeb satellite from orbit.

SUPERNAL (Hyundai) and SIGMA AIR MOBILITY (Luxaviation Group) agreed to jointly identify and develop targeted markets for future AAM infrastructure and investments in South and Southeast Asia and potentially in Southern Europe.

BOEING, AIRBUS, DASSAULT, GE AEROSPACE, ROLLS-ROYCE, RTX and SAFRAN are calling for government research programs to better understand/fight aviation non-CO2 effects such as contrails, NOx, sulfur, aerosols and soot.