Aerospace

Murray Skelton to Vice President-Business Development of FLYHT Aerospace Solutions, Calgary.

Scott Chambers to Vice President-Sales and Marketing of FLYHT Aerospace Solutions, Calgary.

HEICO ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES GROUP has acquired SENSOR SYSTEMS, Chatsworth, CA (airborne antennas).

GODREJ AEROSPACE, India says it invested US$12.5m in infrastructure and technology to increase market share in complex assemblies/subsystems.

Blue Canyon Technologies has won a contract to build 18 small passive microwave sounder satellites for weather data company The Tomorrow Companies.

The U.S. Vertical Lift Consortium has named 19 finalists in its Urban Air Mobility Challenge, paving the way for a pitch competition in Washington on Sept. 28 and a chance to win $50,000 in funding.

The Federal Communications Commission is revoking plans to award SpaceX up to $886 million over 10 years to subsidize broadband internet service to rural households in the U.S. via the Starlink satellite network.

South Korean automaker Hyundai has revealed new details of its broad-based advanced air mobility development strategy after unveiling a full-scale cabin mockup of its electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi concept and signing a propulsion collaboration deal with Rolls-Royce.

Blade Air Mobility, one of 10 publicly traded advanced air mobility companies, beat analyst expectations with its second quarter 2022 financial performance.

Transportation research center DriveOhio has released an Advanced Air Mobility Framework document aimed at positioning Ohio for the expected growth of the AAM industry in the state.

United Airlines has made a $10 million predelivery payment on 100 of the 200 electric air taxis it agreed to purchase from Archer Aviation in February 2021.

UNITED AIRLINES made $10m pre-delivery payment to Archer Aviation for 100 eVTOLs from 2021 order agreement.

CAE had C$3.7m net income on C$933m revenues for first quarter ended June 30 vs C$47.3m on C$753m a year ago. Civil Aviation Training Solutions earned

BOEING delivered 26 aircraft (23 737 MAXs; two 767s; 777F) in July vs 28 (737NG; 22 737 MAXs; 747-8F; four 767s) in July 2021. It has so far delivered

Joby Aviation has signed a potential $45 million expansion of its contract with the U.S. Air Force’s Agility Prime program.

Top 20 Aerospace-bound students to be honored at 65th annual laureate awards and dinner.

Benchmark Space Systems has signed an agreement to buy Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation’s electric propulsion technologies.

As deliveries restart, Boeing aims to wipe out its stored backlog and bring production back up to at least five per month.

Aerospace and defense executives are ready for a digital reinvention—it’s time for governments to facilitate the change.

SUMITOMO has acquired 51% of WERNER AERO, NJ (asset management/aftermarket parts supplier).

EMBRAER says it expects by end 2022 to select engine supplier (Pratt & Whitney or Rolls-Royce) for its proposed new turboprop family; launch is

Jim Sokol to Vice President of Sales-Americas, Flight Solutions Group, of GA Telesis, Fort Lauderdale.

TRANSDIGM had $239m net income on $1.4b sales for third quarter ended June 30 vs $317m on $1.2b a year ago.

Conferences and events for professionals in the advanced air mobile community.

A French startup has unveiled plans to develop a hydrogen fuel cell-powered four-seat aircraft to provide flight schools and other general aviation customers with a zero-emission alternative to today’s gasoline-fueled light aircraft.