Announced on Jan. 8, the agreement calls for Clay Lacy to build an electrical infrastructure to support Joby’s Global Electric Aviation Charging System (GEACS).
The transformation of a former Delta Air Lines MD-90 into the NASA X-66A has begun at Boeing's Palmdale facility ahead of flight tests planned for 2028.
The agency has a third contract with Axiom Space under a $140 million agreement reached in February 2020 to assemble an initial commercial ISS successor.
KINETIC ENGINE SYSTEMS was formed by Arlington Capital Partners by merging Cadence Aerospace with newly acquired Numet, AeroCision and Walbar for manufacturing engine components, including housings, manifolds, airfoils, blades, vanes, seal segments, cases, rings and other mission-critical components, out of six facilities in US and Canada.
SURF AIR MOBILITY was selected by Africa's Safarilink and Yellow Wings Air Services to supply electric powertrains for their Cessna Caravans under partnership with Textron Aviation; systems are expected to be installed by 2027.
Crane has acquired Vian Enterprises, a supplier of aerospace oil lubrication systems including pumps, valves, fluid regulators and gerotors, for $103 million.