Aerospace

Swedish Space Corp. has partnered with Bradford Space to offer a commercial orbital-debris-removal service beginning in 2024.

The U.S. Air Force has established a detachment to develop training methods and standards for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles.

Small-satellite startup Terran Orbital, backed by Lockheed Martin and others, plans to become a publicly traded company after a reverse merger with a special-purpose acquisition company, the companies announced late Oct. 28.

The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group, an operator of air and sea links to the archipelago off the coast of southwest England, has forged an agreement to bring zero-emission hydrogen flights to the islands.

Small-satellite startup Terran Orbital, backed by Lockheed Martin and others, plans to become a publicly traded company after a reverse merger with a special-purpose acquisition company, the companies announced late Oct. 28.

MENA Cargo has announced its first strategic partner as Portuguese based EuroAtlantic Airways.

Istanbul Airport was awarded as "Best Airport in Europe" and the "Accessible Airport" at the 17th ACI Europe Awards organised by the International Airports Council (ACI Europe).

Airbus has reported consolidated financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2021.

Royal Air Maroc has announced it is restructuring its operation in an attempt to capture some post-COVID aviation uplift.

Henkel's global head of strategy, Ruairi O'Kane, talks to Aviation Week about the technical and financial challenges facing the nascent urban air

Multidisciplinary design optimization lets engineers spend less time on detailed design and more time considering system requirements.

Why the world’s largest passenger airplane never gained market lift — and what it means for the widebody segment.

Roscosmos’ commercial arm, Glavkosmos, has made its first direct sales for tourist flights on Russian Soyuz spacecraft.

HERITAGE GLOBAL PARTNERS and CLOUD INVESTMENT PARTNERS teamed to auction off inventory of 737/757/767/MD-80 rotable, repairable and expendable parts

ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES (ATI) reports commercial aerospace sales were flat in 3Q21 vs 2Q21, with higher forgings sales offsetting lower specialty

HEXCEL had $9m net income on $333.8m sales in 3Q21 vs $9.7m on $286.9m in 3Q20; civil aerospace sales increased 30%.

FACC delivered its 1,000th translating sleeve shipset for A350 to Collins.

FLYHT, Canada has COMAC contract to supply AFIRS 228 for the C919.

CAE has agreed to acquire Sabre's AirCentre airline operations portfolio in deal valued at $392.5m to significantly expand its position in flight and

AIRBUS is increasing A220 production from five to six per month in early 2022; ramping up to build 65 A320 Family aircraft per month by mid-2023; and

AIRBUS had €404m net income on €10.5b revenues in 3Q21 vs €767m loss on €11.2b in 3Q20; Commercial aircraft earned €502m (vs €591m loss a year ago) on

A Northrop Grumman census is now tracking 164 small-satellite launch programs, although 46 of the projects are effectively defunct and the status of nine others is unknown.

Lilium has added Stuttgart Airport to its planned network of regional air mobility hubs in southern Germany.

Swiss luxury watch brand Breitling is named as the official timing sponsor of the Dubai Airshow 2021.

With target dates for the launch of electric air taxi services drawing closer, more manufacturers are striking deals aimed at ensuring infrastructure will be in place when their aircraft are ready.