Aerospace

Boom has revealed the formation of an industry team to design, develop and support a purpose-designed propulsion system for its Mach 1.7 Overture transport.

The hybrid-electric propulsion system for the latest demonstrator will be built around a turbine engine being developed by an unnamed major engine manufacturer.

Three areas of concern regarding the possible impact on U.S. defense of Boeing’s difficulties.

After agreement on emissions trading for aviation, sustainable aviation fuels remain in focus.

Australia Realigns Its Military In Light Of Regional Security Risks

Advances in inflight connectivity continue to benefit Bizav and other aircraft operators.

David Ruetz to Senior Vice President of ILA Berlin, Germany.

JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY and CAMBRIAN HILLS DEVELOPMENT GROUP plan to develop 130-acre Opportunity Park.

WESKY, Lithuania launched lightweight in-seat USB power supply that it says is typically 70% lighter than existing equipment.

COLLINS AEROSPACE opened new 413,000 sq ft Global Engineering and Technology Center (GETC) and Collins India Operations Center in Bengaluru.

THE BURRELL GROUP broke ground on new $114m aviation business park with 400,000 sq ft of cargo facilities at Baton Rouge Airport, LA.

EMBRAER is expected to delay the go-ahead of its planned turboprop aircraft project.

Loren Mathis to Chief Strategy Officer-Aviation of INFORM, Aachen, Germany.

AMSAFE BRIDPORT was selected by Jettainer to supply Pallet Net Zero pallet nets as option for its customers; first user will be Lufthansa Cargo for about 2,000

FORGED SOLUTIONS GROUP (Arlington Capital Partners) acquired CONTINENTAL FORGE, CA (aluminum forgings).

PRATT & WHITNEY, ROLLS-ROYCE and VIRGINIA TECH teamed for pre-competitive research on impact of environmental contaminants on engines.

AMPAIRE, CA was awarded $150,000 from NASA to help fund R&D for its hybrid-electric powerplant for installation/testing on Cessna Skymaster.

Unprecedented high-altitude weather triggered a series of events which led to the loss of Airbus’ Zephyr high-altitude pseudo satellite.

EHang has climbed from No. 8 to No. 2 in the AAM Reality Index.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched ispace’s Hakuto-R Mission 1 lunar lander into space on Dec. 11 from Cape Canaveral.

Airbus has selected Woodward to provide the balance of plant for its 2.1-megawatt hydrogen fuel cell demonstrator engine.

Aura is building a nationwide safety-critical network for command-and-control communications with uncrewed aircraft systems.

Airbus, Air France, CFM, Rolls-Royce, Universal Hydrogen and other major players are executing long-term radical sustainability plans.

Aviation Week has assembled this guide to some of the most important contests that are unfolding between 2023 and 2032.

Drone Express, a drone cargo delivery startup, plans to begin manufacturing a new version of its multicopter drone that will use Microsoft's AI software.