Aerospace

Researchers see a novel way to free up volume and electricity within small-satellite buses.

The last undelivered 747-8Is are being converted into presidential aircraft for the USAF under a nearly $7 billion development project, including cost overruns.

Europe’s industry is exploring the role of cybertechniques as a means to defeat increasingly advanced air defenses.

Moussa Kane to Director of Sales of AvAir, Chandler, AZ.

AIRBUS reportedly began changing out A350's expanded copper foil, located between fuselage and outer paint, with new perforated copper foil.

A-TECHNICS opened 737/A320/SSJ line maintenance stations at Kazan, Perm Bolshoye Savino and Ufa International.

ALTA added Proponent, CA as affiliate member after 10 years as sponsor.

DUFOUR AEROSPACE, Switzerland secured investment from Vista Global Holding to support its development of sustainable aviation technologies.

ELBIT SYSTEMS-CYCLONE, Israel has Boeing contract to supply the main deck cargo door for the 777F and 777-8F.

GE AEROSPACE earned $4.8b on $31.1b revenues in 2022 vs $2.9b on $25.6b in 2021

SIEMENS DIGITAL INDUSTRIES SOFTWARE, TX was selected by Heart Aerospace to provide Capital software to support.

CRANE AEROSPACE & ELECTRONICS earned $120.3m on $667m sales in 2022 vs $110m on $638m in 2021.

INTELSAT was selected by Alaska Airlines to provide new satellite Wi-Fi technology for E175s for installation by 2026.

PRATT & WHITNEY earned $1.1b on $20.5b sales in 2022 vs $454m on $18.2b in 2021.

COLLINS AEROSPACE earned $2.3b on $20.6b sales in 2022 vs $1.8b on $18.5b in 2021; commercial sales rose 20%.

RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES announced plan to realign into three business segments in 2H23.

KELLSTROM AEROSPACE renewed/expanded its global, exclusive commercial aftermarket distribution agreements with 5 business units of AMETEK Aerospace & Defense.

MightyFly has unveiled its second-generation uncrewed cargo aircraft, the Cento.

Saudi Arabia registered more international arrivals than any other Arab nation during the first nine months of 2022, as government officials target 100 million annual visitors by the end of this decade.

Dassault Aviation’s latest addition to its large-cabin business jet family, the ultra long-range Falcon 10X, received the Chicago Athenaeum award for Good Design.

The OEM needs to “think globally and produce locally” and modernize its supply chain model in North America.

The Advanced Air Mobility Composite for publicly held AAM companies slipped slightly during the week ending Jan. 20.

Jetoptera has completed the sizing of a high-lift system for a high-speed VTOL.