Aerospace

GE’s FLyCLEEN project is integrating solid oxide fuel cells into the combustor of a gas turbine engine.

Volatus Infrastructure & Energy Solutions is a startup company developing modular, scalable vertiports for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles.

Short announcements of developments within the Advanced Air Mobility industry.

Hosting 9 tracks with 300+ speakers across 3 stages, this year’s Dubai Airshow conferences are set to witness industry’s leaders.

The AAM Stock Composite rallied nearly 5% during the week ended Oct. 13, boosted by a surge in EHang’s stock.

The Senegalese Air Force will host the second Africa Air Force Forum held in Dakar, Senegal, from October 25 -26, 2023.

This year’s Dubai Airshow will highlight how technology is changing the industry with artificial intelligence, cyber security, blockchain solutions and advanced aerial mobility.

Ampaire expands hybrid family; liners for quiet nacelles; equipping airports for hydrogen; and delivery by drone and bike.

The autothrottles streamline operations by managing aircraft speed, engine performance and power to allow the aircraft to climb, descend or maintain altitude.

Whether electric and hydrogen propulsion can find a place in business aviation is not yet clear.

BermudAir’s Embraer 175s will add economy-class seating from December 1.

Multiorbit satellite services seem to be a trend, and some systems will be highlighted at NBAA-BACE.

Embraer says nailing down a possible timeline for the establishment of an overseas final assembly line is difficult, adding, “It is not a one-sided discussion.”

The Chinese startup describes airworthiness certification as “an epoch-making milestone” for urban air mobility.

Airbus announced new Commercial Aircraft management team for 2024, led by Christian Scherer: Stella Belvisi (General Counsel); Maggie Bergsma (Head of Communications); Mathieu Callewaert (EVP-HR); Thomas Hundt (EVP-Finance); Sabine Klauke (EVP-Engineering); Florent Massou dit Labaquère (EVP-Operations); Philippe Mhun (EVP-Programmes and Services); Benoît de Saint-Exupéry (EVP-Sales).

NOVELIS extended contract with Airbus for supplying aluminum wingskins, plates and sheets, especially for A320 Family, out of Koblenz, Germany, and Zhenjiang, China; wingskins require pre-machining for long components and special alloys.

UNITED AIRLINES agreed with Boeing and NASA to operate 737-10 ecoDemonstrator Explorer on SAF for inflight testing; aircraft will be trailed by NASA's DC-8 Airborne Science Lab to measure contrails and non-carbon emissions.

A new report says SAF is set to be hampered by high prices, more than twice that of kerosene, until mid-century.

Routes World 2023 is set to convene in Istanbul on Sunday with industry decision makers meeting to define the future of air connectivity.

Aerolineas Argentinas has ordered 12 Embraer 195-E2s to expand its crossover jet fleet.

Commercial, military and advanced sustainability propulsion technology programs underpin ITP Aero growth plans following Rolls-Royce spin-off.

Hydrogen and electric propulsion, robotics and drone-enabled inspections create challenges and opportunities in MRO.

The aftermarket’s interest in artificial intelligence has recently exploded, but will the hype drive its implementation in MRO?

A look at several scenarios that could unfold in the Middle East.

With Ukrainian and U.S. munitions stockpiles in urgent need of replenishment, a new conflict in Israel could further stretch global supply chains for weapons.