Aerospace

U.S. startup RapidFlight has emerged from stealth mode to launch the M2, a Group 3 uncrewed aircraft system that is 3D-printed.

The 22nd edition of the Airport Show closed on high note in the wake of full recovery in the global aviation industry led by the Middle East, especially the UAE.

Etihad Cargo has achieved advanced ratings for key criteria in the BlueSky Sustainability Verification Programme assessment.

Joby, Lilium and Archer have secured additional funding from existing investors.

The civil aerospace industry is suffering from an institutional form of “long COVID.”

Vast and SpaceX plan to launch a commercial space station, named Haven-1, as soon as August 2025.

Archer Aviation has announced the establishment of a new Government Services Advisory Board, staffed by a cadre of retired military officers.

Swiss electric seaplane startup Jekta has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Honeywell.

Honeywell has introduced a small satellite communications system for the advanced air mobility (AAM) and uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) industry.

Honeywell has launched processing technology to produce eSAF via their UOP eFining methanol-to-jet process that converts e-methanol to eSAF at high yields.

The Global Airport Leaders’ Forum (GALF) has celebrated its milestone 10th edition.

Prices are rising in aerospace and defense, but few are turned off.

Boeing’s biggest supplier stumbles amid another production-related issue.

Eve Air Mobility has detailed continued progress on its aircraft development program.

Astroscale U.S. and Momentus have submitted a joint bid to boost NASA’s Hubble space telescope to a higher orbit using a robotic spacecraft.

The prospect is based on still-maturing research underway aboard the ISS and Earth-based research and technology labs.

Latecoere has found a recapitalization agreement with majority shareholder Searchlight Capital Partners, the European Investment Bank and lenders.

Tine Tomažič joined Pipistrel as a test pilot in 2001.

Bids are due in U.S. bankruptcy court later this month.

The memorandum of understanding signed by the two companies establishes a cooperative framework in a number of areas.

Lilium saw its shares rebound sharply during the week ending May 5.

Canada’s Harbour Air Seaplanes has expanded testing of its ePlane 1.0 prototype.

Saudia has marked its historic order of 49 787 Dreamliners with Her Royal Highness Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United States.

The 22nd edition of Airport Show opened in Dubai today amidst brighter outlook for complete and sustainable recovery and growth of passenger demand.

Small-satellite manufacturer has been teasing its capacity for more than a year.