Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
The evaluation center would produce test reports on the performance of eVTOL and electric aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Mike Borfitz
With confidence in Boeing’s ODA flagging, a third-party option could provide distance from the company’s financial pressures.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jens Flottau, Graham Warwick
United Airlines, under CEO Scott Kirby, has some big plans that include pushing sustainability.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
In a global market awash in fighter options, Russia thinks it’s delivered an elusive winner.
Aircraft & Propulsion

HEGGEMANN was selected by Deutsche Aircraft to manufacture main and nose landing gear for the 40-seat D328eco.
Aerospace

AAR CORPORATION posted $35.8m net income on $1.65b sales for year ended May 31 vs $4.4m on $2.07b a year ago; Aviation Services business segment
Aerospace

EMBRAER delivered 14 commercial jets (seven E175s/seven E195-E2s) in 2Q21 vs four in 2Q20 and 23 (nine E175s; two E190-E2s; 12 E195-E2s) in 1H21 vs
Aerospace

UNIFOR is resuming labor talks with Bombardier and De Havilland Canada over pensions, contractors and erosion of bargaining unit work, plus other
Aerospace

AIRBUS completed first flight of its fourth BelugaXL (modified A330-200) at Toulouse. It is building six BelugaXLs total.
Aerospace

By Carole Rickard Hedden
As the advanced air mobility sector continues to shape and shift at pace with the technological advances and regulatory and legal realities, the real question remains: When will the new aircraft emerge on a widely accepted basis?
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
A feasibility study is to begin with Malaysia Airports as Volocopter and Skyports look to build out air taxi networks in the Asia-Pacific region.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Maxim Pyadushkin
After a multi-year attempt to gain traction in the global market, efforts to sell the Sukhoi Superjet 100 have switched to Russia.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Qatar Airways has been named Airline of the Year 2021 by AirlineRatings. The airline has also clinched the Best Middle East Airline, Best Catering, and the Best Business Class awards. This marks the third year in a row Qatar Airways has achieved the Best Business Class accolade, recognising its patented Qsuite product.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
The technical collaboration with Deutsche Aircraft is the first to be announced to involve the use of Universal Hydrogen’s capsules in an aircraft with another company’s hydrogen propulsion system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
UK advances drone swarms and combat cloud capabilities to enhance networked warfare.
Aircraft & Propulsion

ARCLINE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT has acquired AIR COMM, CO (ECS/thermal management systems); Houlihan Lokey and ANV Partners advised. Dave Harrison will
Aerospace

EXXONMOBIL, TX was selected by Avelo Airlines as its exclusive lubricants supplier, including Mobil Jet Oil II, Mobil HyJet V and Mobilgrease 33.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Beam Global, a manufacturer of solar-powered charging stations for the automotive market, has flown an electric-powered light aircraft between five airports in California to demonstrate the potential for zero-emission aviation.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Chen Chuanren
Korean Air and Seoul National University have been commissioned by the Republic of Korea Air Force to explore using the Boeing 747-400 passenger aircraft for an air launch system, similar to Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne.
Space

Aviation Week Network, today announces the winners of the 2021 20 Twenties Awards program, sponsored by Hexcel. Now in its 8th year, the prestigious
Aerospace

By Molly McMillin, Graham Warwick
A Los Angeles-based commuter airline plans to purchase up to 150 Cessna Grand Caravan EX turboprops from Textron Aviation with plans to convert them into hybrid-electric aircraft for commercial air travel.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kevin Michaels
Mexico’s missteps after decades of growth are a reminder of the importance of political leadership and creative policy in times of crisis.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
Sustainable aviation fuel, synthetic training and electric aircraft form the RAF’s road map for a more ecological defense future.
Sustainability