Aerospace

New Eviation CEO Andre Stein is shifting his focus to electrifying small commuter airplanes for regional air mobility services.

The AAM Stock Composite dropped nearly 7% during the week ending Feb. 2, marking its fourth consecutive weekly decline since the start of 2024.

Geespace, the space arm of Chinese automobile giant Geely, launched 11 Geely-02 satellites into low Earth orbit on Feb. 3.

A model of the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) KF-21 Boramae fighter, is being displayed at WDS.

Flying displays and an active presence at a show like WDS is a key part of opening partnerships and developing trust between nations, a major player at the event said.

Edge Group says it is on track to gain 40% of its orders from customers outside the UAE within three years.

The first day of WDS 2024 saw the halls and static line packed with VIP delegations as leaders from the region and overseas debated the latest issues in the defence world at the show’s Future Defense Forum.

Leonardo is marketing two new variants of its C-27J tactical transport during WDS.

The US military has eight aircraft on show in the static display, displaying a diverse range of capabilities.

Six months after the announcement, in July last year, that Saudi Arabia was set to acquire the Baykar Bayraktar Akinci unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), one of the prototypes is on display at WDS.

Steve Clutton, managing director, BAE Systems Saudi Arabia, details the company’s current work in Saudi Arabia.

Saudia Technic and Embraer Services and Support signed an MoU at the show to collaborate in maintenance and training.

The service, blocked from starting new acquisition programs, used a long-standing autonomy demonstration effort to begin CCA work.

Manufacturers of radars, missiles and system integrators should see a near-decade of exceptional volume and demand.

Turboprop runs on hydrogen; USAF completes electric flights; SAF from ethanol; Hydrogen light aircraft flies.

The Qatar Emiri Air Force has sent one of its new NHIndustries NH90 NATO frigate helicopter (NFH) variants to the show, marking the type’s WDS debut.

The World Defense Show, this year in its second edition, officially opened today in Riyadh.

South Africa’s largest UAV, the Milkor 380 is making itself known at WDS wearing full Royal Saudi Air Force markings, and carrying an array of advanced weapons.

The collision of a number of factors appears to have set the scene for the resuscitation of a long moribund Saudi Typhoon order.

The World Defense Show opens its doors today in Riyadh for the second edition of the fast-growing event. Read Day 1 of SHOW BUSINESS in English or Arabic.

The Royal Saudi Air Force has been a long-term operator of the E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS).

An Airbus Helicopters H145T-2 is on static display at WDS.

RTX, an aerospace and defence company, will showcase its latest defence-related technological advancements and capabilities at the World Defense Show (WDS).

The skies are expected to be lit up during the World Defense Show (WDS).

ZEROAVIA reached agreement with Germany's FLYV to explore use of its hydrogen-electric engines for flyv's proposed regional services with 10-pax aircraft; companies will also work together to identify the most lucrative mobility networks.