Aerospace

By Guy Norris
The Helicopter Association International (HAI) trade association is rebranding itself as Vertical Aviation International (VAI).
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
SpaceX plans to place its first direct-to-cellular phone Starlink constellation in orbit by the end of August.
Commercial Space

By Irene Klotz
Intuitive Machines expects to lose communications with its Nova-C lunar lander Odysseus early on Feb. 27 after 4 1/2 days on the Moon’s surface.
Commercial Space

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM Stock Composite declined 6.7% during the week ending Feb. 23, bringing its total losses for the year so far to nearly 27%.
Advanced Air Mobility

Emirates Skywards has announced an exclusive, multi-year strategic partnership with Visa.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
Flight tracking, data recording and connectivity links will come as standard on Leonardo’s AW09 light helicopter when it enters the market in 2025.
Connected Aerospace

Sponsored By Siemens Digital Industries Software
Leveraging market intelligence and supplier collaboration to achieve digital transformation maturity.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
An array of technologies is being matured that could transform the design of airliner wings.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
Flight controllers at Intuitive Machines conducted their first mission on the Moon’s surface Feb. 23.
Commercial Space

C&L AEROSPACE opened 8,500 sq ft warehouse in Wichita to store avionics and parts inventories for Citations, BeechJets, Hawkers, Challengers, ERJs, and E170/190s. It plans to open two more warehouses in 1H24 (sites TBA).

Aerospace

Kimberly A. Fields to President and Chief Executive Officer of ATI, Dallas (effective July 2024).

Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Using the e-fuel in a hybrid powertrain more than doubles the efficiency of SAF usage, the company says.
Emerging Technologies

By Tony Osborne
Offshore helicopter industry leaders tell Aviation Week about the challenges they face as growth returns after a prolonged downturn.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Ten years after MH370 and 15 years from AF447, industry is closing safety gaps spotlighted by those two accidents.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Steve Trimble
Collaboration defines the operational role of a new class of autonomous combat systems as well a new model for foreign industry partners.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Chen Chuanren, Christine Boynton, Joe Anselmo
Comac presented the C919 at an international air show for the first time. It is likely the first step in a long journey to commercial success abroad.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
Fully funded and hardware-rich, Blue Origin readies for orbital operations.
Commercial Space

By Irene Klotz
Flight directors at Intuitive Machines’ mission control center were working to refine the signal from its Nova-C lander, which touched down on the Moon Feb. 22.
Commercial Space

By Garrett Reim
After reentering the atmosphere and deploying its parachute, Varda Space Industries’ space capsule touched down at the Utah Test and Training Range on Feb. 21.
Commercial Space

THYSSENKRUPP AEROSPACE has MOU from France's Mecachrome Group to extend its material management solutions program, including the supply of cut-to-size aluminum plates to France and North Africa, for another five years.

Aerospace

Drew McEwen to Chief Commercial Officer, based in Florida, of AURA AERO.

Aerospace

UNITED opened new 150,000 sq ft building at its flight training center in Denver with 12 simulator bays (six filled to date); facility now has 46 FFSs.

Aerospace

GAL AVIATION received repayable contribution of C$1m from Govt of Canada for equipment acquisition/intl. marketing.

Aerospace

ROLLS-ROYCE reports its Civil Aerospace business earned £850m on £7.4b revenues in 2023 vs £143m on £5.7b in 2022. It delivered 458 (262 large) engines vs 355 (190 large) and handled 1,227 LTSA shop visits vs 1,044 in 2022.

Aerospace

COLLINS AEROSPACE has added Flight Profile Optimization (FPO) solution to its FlightHub offering for data analysis for more efficient route planning.

Aerospace