Aerospace

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

FAA

FAA has opened a safety field office in Houston to monitor commercial space operations in Texas (SpaceX and Blue Origin) and New Mexico (Virgin
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
A startup led by electric vertical flight guru Mark Moore has emerged from stealth mode to develop ultraquiet electric propulsors, initially for U.S. military unmanned aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

PLATINUM EQUITY agreed to acquire Southern California-based UNICAL AVIATION (aftermarket parts/components).
Aerospace

Katie Wilson to General Manager of Triumph Product Support (TPS), Hot Springs, AR.
Aerospace

Grant Stevens to Chief Corporate Services Officer of KF Aerospace, Canada.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
South African fan-in-wing business jet is first subject of Callen-Lenz flight control system project.
Program Management

By Graham Warwick
Hydrogen turbines; building hybrids; charging eVTOLs; credit for decarbonizing; and Porsche weighs in on UAM.
Emerging Technologies

By Michael Bruno
A&D should be an enviable career, but as the U.S. sees a vast migration of workers, industry fears being left behind.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Archer’s claim to have independently developed its electric air taxi design is a “fairy tale,” Wisk alleged in a brief submitted in support of its motion for a preliminary injunction against its urban air mobility (UAM) rival.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Having started out with the vision of personal flying using a wearable jet pack, the eponymous JetPack Aviation has shifted its focus to a single-seat vehicle that the startup hopes will form the basis for a range of vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft for special missions.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Advanced air mobility offers a clean sheet for development of training centered on pilot competencies rather than traditional prescriptive models, says CAE, as the training provider partners with Volocopter to support the German startup’s electric air taxi services.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Airobotics’ drone boxes will support law enforcement for the six-month-long Expo 2020 Dubai.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Universal Hydrogen signs deals with first customers for hydrogen-electric propulsion retrofit.
Sustainability

Bill Bihlman
Composites and additive manufacturing will be key to urban air taxis, new airliners and other vehicles.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Steve Trimble
U.S. Army and Navy officials are planning the first round of upgrades for a joint hypersonic missile program.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Graham Warwick
The Canadian federal and Quebec provincial governments together will invest in projects at Bell, CAE and Pratt & Whitney Canada to develop technologies supporting the electrification and decarbonization of aviation.
Aircraft & Propulsion