Aerospace

AERFIN acquired overhauled 737-800 landing gear shipset from Hawker Pacific Aerospace and leased it back.

TRIUMPH has Mammoth Freighters contract to supply composite air distribution ducts for 777 freighter conversions.

The RAF’s Rapid Capabilities Office has been developed to learn and move innovative capability enhancements forward speedily.

ATM players know that digitalization can help them drive broader sustainability and flexibility improvements across the sector.

The Farnborough International Airshow returns as the pinnacle aerospace and aviation event in the industry 18-22 July 2022. The largest and most

Europe is extending its lead in building the regulatory foundations for advanced air mobility with the expected release this week by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency of its draft operating and licensing rules for electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft and their pilots.

Virgin Orbit is targeting September for the first of two launches this year from the UK’s new spaceport in Cornwall, a mission that will mark the first rocket launch from British soil and the first commercial launch from Western Europe.

UNIVERSAL AVIONICS, AZ was selected by Aeronaves TSM to upgrade 15 MD-80s and 11 DC-9s with new SBAS-FMS with Localizer Performance with Vertical

TORAY was selected (as part of ACC consortium) by NASA to supply thermoset and thermoplastic prepregs in support of HiCAM research project to improve

Nin George, of GlobalParts, assumed Chair of the Quality Committee Leadership Board of the ASA; Jared Knights, of AvAir, to Vice Chair.

Angela Martens to Vice President of Finance and Administration of SKYTRAC Systems, Canada.

WORLD FUEL SERVICES, TX was named authorized distributor of Neste MY SAF; it will establish the first supply location at Paris Le Bourget.

etaGLOBAL (Aeromed Group) NC was named by Compaero, NC as a channel partner and distributor for its hardware and fastener line.

Yet many of those companies are small- and medium-size businesses and finding the time and money is a serious hurdle for them, industry observers warn.

Advanced air mobility publicly held companies are staying the course for a startup industry—a roller coaster that saw the average price increase by 15.8% a week ago and then fall by 19.8% this week.

NGAD development may be risky and costly, but if the F-111 is any guide, it will be a successful enhancement to the U.S. arsenal.

The metal is key to aircraft construction, and Russian suppliers accounted for 30-50% of Europe’s needs before the war in Ukraine.

Berlin wants to have an electronic attack and escort jamming capability ready before the end of the decade to meet a NATO commitment.

SENSOR NETWORKS, PA introduced WheelArray transducer designed to ultrasonic testing/inspection of composite material or flat metal plate.

Rahul Ghai to Chief Financial Officer of GE Aviation.

Russell Stokes, SVP of GE, was also named President and CEO-Commercial Engines and Services of GE Aviation.

John Slattery to Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of GE Aviation.

H. Lawrence (Larry) Culp, Jr., Chairman and CEO of GE, was also named Chief Executive Officer of GE Aviation.

Airbus and Munich Airport, already partners in Germany’s Air Mobility Initiative, are to market turnkey solutions to cities and regions globally interested in developing advanced air mobility ecosystems.

MagniX has appointed John Saabas as chairman of the board from July 1.