Qatar Airways has been named the 'World’s Best Airline' by the international air transport rating organisation, Skytrax, retaining the top position for the ninth time.
Airbus will have completed “very advanced studies” on a stretched version of the A220 by the end of the year as it works out if it needs a more powerful engine.
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has agreed to explore opportunities with Electra.aero for the startup’s in-development EL9 ultra-short-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.
Senra Systems, a California-based startup that manufactures wire harnesses for the aerospace and defense industry, has raised $25 million in a Series A round.
OERLIKON, Switzerland expanded technology partnership agreement with Chromalloy to provide process control, smart technologies and scalable platforms for seamless technology transfer for its surface treatment capabilities.
MAHINDRA AEROSTRUCTURES has $300m Aernnova contract to manufacture metal sub-assemblies and components for delivery to sites across Spain, the UK, Portugal and Brazil in support of various Airbus/Embraer aircraft programs.
GKN AEROSPACE launched £12m ASPIRE R&D program in UK to develop and demonstrate next-gen composite wingtip and flap structures; consortium includes Carbon ThreeSixty, iCOMAT, Lineat, Pentaxia and the University of Bath.
DAHER joined SAFRAN and COLLINS AEROSPACE on French TAGINE project to study/define hybrid-electric propulsion architecture for 6-to-10-seat light aircraft with optimized propeller efficiency to meet decarbonization goals. It was selected by France's DGA as one of five companies to develop a MALE (Medium Altitude Long Endurance) drone demo.
CONSCIOUS AEROSPACE, KLM and TRANSAVIA signed MOU to collaborate in the development of hydrogen fuel cell-based propulsion systems for Dash 8-300s, cooperation will involve exchange of insights on seat/cargo design choices.
Two years after the EcoPulse hybrid-electric propulsion demo made its public debut at the Paris Air Show, some of the firms involved have formed a consortium.
The S-97 Raider is a high-speed scout and attack compound helicopter developed by Sikorsky Aircraft, featuring the innovative X2 Technology with a coaxial rotor system.
Safran and its U.S. subsidiary can go ahead with a proposed $1.8 billion acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s actuation and flight control business from RTX.