Aerospace

By Irene Klotz
The successful demonstration positions SpaceX for a quick turnaround for Integrated Flight Test 5.
Commercial Space

By Thierry Dubois
Ariane 6 will undergo a wet dress rehearsal at Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on June 18.
Space

ALTA added Brazil's Drayton Aerospace as a new affiliate member.

Aerospace

AIRBUS completed construction/delivery of its sixth and final BelugaXL.

Aerospace

LIEBHERR-AEROSPACE integrated first 3D-printed flex shaft in A350 high lift system; unit has been approved by Airbus and EASA for serial production.

Aerospace

MTU AERO ENGINES teamed with VINATech to utilize its expertise in catalyst coated membranes (CCMs) and membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs) to develop fuel cell technologies under MTU's Flying Fuel Cell (FFC) project.

Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
The FAA and EASA have released revised certification requirements for eVTOL aircraft that narrow the gap between their regulations.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM Stock Composite slid 4% during the week ending June 7, compared to a 1.3% increase in the S&P 500.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
SES Space & Defense has demonstrated multi-band, medium-Earth-orbit (MEO) to low-Earth-orbit (LEO) radio relay technology.
Commercial Space

By Helen Massy-Beresford
IATA said its projections for a tripling of SAF production in 2024 to 1.9 billion liters are on track, an encouraging sign.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Utah has launched a project to establish an advanced air mobility (AAM) ecosystem in the state ahead of the 2034 Winter Olympic Games.
Emerging Technologies

By Robert Wall
Airbus has secured an order from Al Yah Satellite Communications Co. for two more geostationary satcoms and a commitment to work on a LEO system.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Sustainable aviation fuel cuts contrails; MTU progresses fuel cells; medical evacuation drone; and vertical-takeoff-and-landing cargo drone in the UAE.
Emerging Technologies

By Irene Klotz
Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity flew into suborbital space and back on June 8, bringing an end to the company’s commercial flight services until its Delta-class spacecraft debuts.
Commercial Space

By Garrett Reim
The agreement will also look at ways European companies can supply subsystems and equipment for future space stations.
Commercial Space

By Thierry Dubois
Kineis, a startup company aiming to offer IoT services with a 25-satellite constellation, is planning to launch its first five spacecraft on June 18.
Commercial Space

By Mark Carreau
NASA has deviated from its planned “hands off” strategy” with its Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative, the audit said.
Commercial Space

By Tony Osborne
Engineers are exploring potential configurations for the system, which the company hopes to fly in 2027, according to Dominik Strobel, PioneerLab’s program manager.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Seven in ten residents of Saudi Arabia are "very" or "moderately" likely to purchase a battery-electric vehicle (BEV), a figure that is projected to rise to 85% by 2035.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
Aviation Week journeys into the stratosphere on Scaled Composite’s high-altitude Proteus experimental aircraft—a one-of-a-kind testbed.
Aircraft & Propulsion

ROLLS-ROYCE DEUTSCHLAND and ITP AERO signed MOU to explore a partnership to design, develop, manufacture and support a Wingman Engine (based on Advance2 core demonstrator) for large remote carrier designs.

Aerospace

GE AEROSPACE sold GE LICENSING (patent licensing/IP) to DOLBY LABORATORIES.

Aerospace

AIRBUS delivered 53 aircraft (six A220s; 41 A320s; two A330s; four A350s) in May vs 63 (three A220s; 51 A320s; four A330s; five A350s) in May 2023. It booked orders from NAC for seven A321neos and an undisclosed customer for 20 A330-900s.

Aerospace

LIEBHERR-AEROSPACE was selected by Airbus to supply next-gen flight control computers for its family of aircraft.

Aerospace

ABU DHABI launched a unified economic licence to enhance ease of doing business in city by unifying procedures to bolster UAE's competitiveness as a business-friendly destination for investors and entrepreneurs.

Aerospace