Aerospace

LiquidPiston is to demonstrate a hybrid-electric propulsion system based on its rotary diesel engine in a vertical takeoff and landing uncrewed aircraft system under a contract from the U.S. Army.

Europe has launched a research project to develop a liquid hydrogen tank that is integrated into the aircraft’s fuselage to maximize volume and minimize weight.

Sierra Space recently conducted a burst test of a subscale version of its Large Inflatable Flexible Environment habitat.

Swedish startup Jetson is closing a $10 million seed round to fund production of its single-seat ultralight electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicle.

Montreal-based Limosa is preparing to fly a 10% scale model of its LimoConnect, a seven-seat aircraft eVTOL with eight tilting propellers on tandem wings.

Oklahoma and Arkansas are making a bid to be a hub for research, development and production for advanced mobility, including drones, air taxis and technologies such as batteries and autonomy.

Europe has launched a research project to develop a liquid hydrogen tank that is integrated into the aircraft’s fuselage to maximize volume and minimize weight.

Avio, the prime contractor in Europe’s Vega light launcher program, is working on an experimental launch vehicle using only a liquid oxygen-methane propellant.

STRATASYS completed merger of its subsidiary MakerBot with NPM Capital-backed Ultimaker to form new entity under the name ULTIMAKER to supply hardware

BOEING delivered 35 aircraft (27 MAXs; P-8; two 767Fs; three 777Fs; two 787s) in August vs 22 (14 MAXs; two P-8s; four 767s; two 777Fs) in Aug 2021

ADCOLE, MA was acquired from Artemis Capital Partners in management buyout with private strategic partner in deal advised by Mesirow. It provides

GE AVIATION reached tentative agreement with IUE-CWA-represented workers at Lynn, MA to accelerate wage progression system implemented by company in

ADURRA GROUP, Miami has acquired Idaho-based T-O ENGINEERS.

Dave McGrath to Business Development Representative-North American Aerospace of TracPlus.

Brian Sayler to President and Chief Executive Officer of ESCO Technologies, St. Louis.

Boeing delivered 35 aircraft in August, including its first 787s in more than a year, but 737 MAX deliveries are not ramping up as anticipated.

Air India’s owners, the Tata Group, has said the airline will lease 25 Airbus narrow-body aircraft and five Boeing wide-body aircraft to increase its existing fleet.

Sabena Engineering is highlighting its sustainable maintenance, operational and engineering solutions at Aviation Africa.

Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2022 has confirmed that Sanad Group as the key sponsor for UAE this year’s Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2022.

The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) and Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) signed an MoU at Aviation Africa to establish a framework of cooperation and facilitate collaboration between the two organisations on actions to enhance air transport safety in Africa.

Hybrid-electric testing; Australian eVTOL; Delivery drone certified; AAM micro-weather; Faster LEO cleanup.

New satellite technologies are expected to enable more accurate forecasting of severe weather phenomena.

WENCOR was named by AMETEK Sensors and Fluid Management Systems as exclusive distributor of its sensors for global military/govt aftermarket.

Eve Holding helped push the AAM Stock Composite up by 2% for the five market trading days ending Sept. 12 when compared to the previous five-day period.

De Havilland Canada is providing engineering support to modify a Dash 8-100, replacing one of its two P&WC PW120-class turboprops with a 2-megawatt parallel hybrid-electric powertrain.