Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
U.S. ethanol producers have been lobbying the Biden administration to allow use of the GREET model.
Emerging Technologies

By Garrett Reim
Kuva Space of Finland has raised €16.6 million ($17.6 million) in funding to start building and launching a hyperspectral cubesat constellation.
Commercial Space

By Thierry Dubois
The company is now gradually ramping up production, despite inflation and its exposure to Airbus’ A350 program.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Daniel Williams
This weeks’ #FlightFriday looks at current in-production passenger widebody aircraft, amid a recent run of orders for the type.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Pat Shanahan is committed to eliminating disruptions at Spirit, saying: “The mindset I have is that we can be zero defects. We can eliminate all defects."
Aircraft & Propulsion

This year’s Dubai Airshow is set to be the biggest on record, with 1,400+ exhibitors from 95 countries and visitor numbers expected to grow from last year’s edition.
Aerospace

Qatar Airways Group has reported a ‘strong’ financial performance for the first half of 2023/2024.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
The OEM is growing its experimental helicopter fleet to help shape technologies for its advanced air mobility ambitions.
Emerging Technologies

SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS had $204m net loss on $1.4b revenues in 3Q23 vs $128m loss on $1.3b in 3Q22 and ended quarter with $374m in cash (vs $671m) and $42.2b backlog; it delivered 332 shipsets (83 737s) vs 316 (69) a year ago.

Aerospace

HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS was selected by Delta to provide inflight connectivity for >400 717s and regional jets.

Aerospace

TORAY INDUSTRIES developed TOAYCA T1200, its highest strength carbon fiber at 8.0 gigapascals (100 kg force per sq mm), 10% higher than T100.

Aerospace

Dómhnal Slattery was named Chairman of SpinLaunch, Long Beach, CA.

Aerospace

DAE

DAE earned $207.5m on $898m revenues in Jan-Sept 2023 vs $200.6m on $854m a year ago. It has $3.8b in liquidity.

Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
SkyFly is developing the two-seater Axe aircraft, which can take off and land both conventionally and vertically.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Matthew Fulco
With this fresh funding round, Skyroot has raised a total of $95 million, top among Indian space startups.
Commercial Space

By Garrett Reim
Ovzon of Sweden plans to launch its Ovzon 3 geostationary communications satellite, which has an antenna that can generate steerable spot beams, as soon as December 2023.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Universal Hydrogen (UH2) has demonstrated loading and unloading of its liquid hydrogen modules on an ATR 72 test aircraft at Toulouse Blagnac Airport.
Emerging Technologies

By Henry Canaday
Prediction, digitization and leveraging AI are where almost all MROs converge in their hopes for the future.
Interiors & Connectivity

Saudi Arabia’s hosting of ACCO is testament to the Kingdom’s evolving position within the aviation industry. Mark Pilling reports from Riyadh.
Aerospace

Lilium, a developer of the first eVTOL jet, has appointed Dubai based ArcosJet as the exclusive authorised dealer for private sales for the Lilium Jet.
Aerospace

Arab carriers will recover to pre-pandemic traffic levels in 2024 but not without concerns. Mark Pilling reports from AACO.
Aerospace

Sponsored By Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is developing a family of electric motors and motor controllers to meet aircraft needs in hybrid-electric propulsion and electric systems.
Aerospace

Sponsored By American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
A digital revolution is underway. The aerospace industry is rethinking its approach, embracing digital engineering to reap benefits and accelerate innovation.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
A new cross-border missile component research program is studying technology for future missiles and exploring new propulsion options.
Missile Defense & Weapons

AERSALE reports for first time it achieved 50% visual advantage in low visibility operations over naked eye for AerAware EFVS on 737NG; the system features Elbit Systems/Universal Avionics ClearVision EVS-5000 multispectral camera.

Aerospace