Aerospace

MEYER TOOL is doubling size of its manufacturing facility in Benton, ME to 40,000 sq ft to support Pratt & Whitney programs; products produced on site include large-diameter engine components and airframe actuator housings/shafts.

Aerospace

GE AEROSPACE was selected by KLM to provide Fuel Insight software to increase fuel efficiency for aircraft operations.

Aerospace

By Garrett Reim
Aalto HAPS has purchased Ampirus Technologies’ 450 Wh/kg SiMaxx lithium-ion cells for its stratospheric Zephyr UAV.
Commercial Space

By Irene Klotz
The second of two Blue Origin BE-4 engines has arrived at United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Decatur, Alabama, factory for installation on a Vulcan rocket.
Commercial Space

By Ben Goldstein
Archer Aviation has opened a new regulatory affairs office in Washington as it looks to ramp up lobbying efforts ahead of expected entry-into-service in 2025.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
Boeing is working to validate recommendations for inspections on 787 forward pressure bulkheads to identify potential problems in the critical subassemblies.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Chen Chuanren
Volocopter is still awaiting type certification of the VoloCity by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency and the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand looks to trial flights on its electric Alia aircraft with passengers in the future but is uncertain if these will be on the current demo model.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
The primary purpose of the new joint program is to serve as a replacement for the L-410 twin-turboprop, production of which was suspended in 2022.
Aircraft & Propulsion

The 36th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will focus on integrating more sustainable practices into all aspects of ground handling operations.
Emerging Technologies

World Defense Show 2024 welcomed the return of HRH Ambassador Reema Bandar Al Saud, Saudi Ambassador to the United States to the Future Defense Forum.
Aerospace

Hamad International Airport won "World’s Best Airport" by the 2024 Skytrax World Airport Awards held at the Passenger Terminal Expo 2024 in Frankfurt.
Airports & Networks

By Irene Klotz
What began as an operational ballistic missile evolved into one of the most successful and storied space launch vehicles.
Space

By Guy Norris
Targeting a wider role in low Earth orbit and beyond, the company has rolled out a novel, deployable decelerator system, among other fast-tracked projects.
Commercial Space

By Jens Flottau
The industry must be allowed to grow in order to self-finance its transition to greater sustainability—but it must do so responsibly.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
An operational evaluation of Diamond Aircraft’s eDA40 electric trainer with Lufthansa Aviation Training has shown the aircraft meets performance expectations.
Connected Aerospace

By Irene Klotz, Mark Carreau
The agency seeks cheaper options for retrieving samples collected by the Perseverance rover.
Space

By Garrett Reim
Startup Inversion plans to launch Ray, its reentry capsule technology demonstrator, on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Transporter-12 rideshare mission.
Commercial Space

HONEYWELL unveiled Forge Performance+ for Aerospace that uses AI and machine learning (ML) to help commercial aerospace manufacturing and MRO facilities modernize production and lower costs through digitalization.

Aerospace

ST ENGINEERING AIRX and BUREAU VERITAS teamed to collaborate to advance development of Wing-in-Ground (WIG) technology for AirFish WIG marine craft to operate just above water, utilizing aerodynamics generated by ground effect.

Aerospace

EVE AIR MOBILITY has LOI from Japan's AIRX for 10 firm/40 option eVTOLs, service support and Urban ATM software.

Aerospace

SMBC AERO ENGINE LEASE (SAEL), Amsterdam announced it completed its first sale/leaseback agreement with Breeze Airways for two PW1524Gs.

Aerospace