Aerospace

Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions continues to lead the emerging orderbook for advanced air mobility, with agreements for 1,785 aircraft of a total 9,277 for the industry.

Embraer has forged a set of partnerships for a project to develop systems for autonomous aviation.

FAA is proposing rule to require airlines to make at least one lavatory on new single-aisle aircraft with >125 seats large enough to permit pax with a

EMBRAER formed partnerships with US-based Near Earth Autonomy, Iris Automation, and Ansys; Switzerland’s Daedalean and Brazilian’s Motora.ai, for

DELTA and AIRBUS agreed to collaborate on research to develop hydrogen-powered pax aircraft and the ecosystem required to make the transition.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is resulting in the jamming of satellite navigation systems that could affect civil aviation in the surrounding region, EASA has warned.

Textron and Bell have entered into an agreement to purchase Pipistrel, an award-winning pioneer and global leader in electrically powered aircraft, based in Slovenia and Italy.

Turkish Aerospace will participate in the DIMDEX 2022 fair, that will be held on March 21-23, 2022 in Qatar.

Capital investment in the latest agricultural aircraft has received a welcome boost in South Africa thanks to the agricultural sector enjoying boom years on the back of strong market prices, good rainfall, and strong product demand.

Aquarian Space raised $650,000 in seed capital to fund development of a lunar satellite communications relay network.

Bell is currently demonstrating a Bell 429 twin-engined helicopter fitted out in a parapublic configuration and equipped with German supplier ESG’s mission systems.

Long in the making, space-based optical communications is finally joining the mainstream.

Retired astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria is heading back to the ISS to oversee three private travelers.

Slowly coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, aviation is facing another huge task: dealing with the fallout of Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Egypt approved to receive F-15EX; North Korean missile test failure; Satcom prototype clears review; and Boeing’s Australian suppliers.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Delta is the first U.S. airline to partner with the European airframer in its Airbus “ZEROe” aircraft development program, which was unveiled two years ago with a potential service entry date by 2035.

Beth DeYoung to Vice President of Marketing and Strategy of Safran Cabin, Huntington Beach, CA.

CPaT GLOBAL, TX was selected by Estonia's Xfly to provide tailored E-learning solutions for ATR and CRJ pilot training.

SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER renewed electrical wiring contracts with Boeing for P-8, 737 MAX, 767F, 777 and 777X; the 787 and 767-2C remain on contract

Rhiannon Silvashy to Vice President of Sales of Bluetail, Phoenix, AZ.

AMERIFLIGHT COMPONENTS AND EXCHANGES, Dallas has acquired multimillion-dollar Beech 1900 spares inventory from GlobalParts primarily consisting of >3

Barbara Borgonovi to Senior Vice President-Corporate Strategy & Development of Raytheon Technologies, Waltham, MA.

Howmet Aerospace sees potential for growth as airframe and engine manufacturers shift their titanium supply chain sourcing away from Russia but will not alter its business strategy to chase market share, its top executive said.