Aerospace

PEXCO, GA acquired ALTAFLO, NJ (fluoropolymer/fluoroplastic extrusions).

COMPOSITES ONE, IL acquired Solvay's Process Materials business (process materials/tooling), to be renamed AEROVAC. Emko Capital participated in deal.

MEGGITT has long-term, £multi-million Boeing contract to supply cockpit indicators for 737 MAX starting in 2Q22.

OROLIA, France launched (Ultima-S portable) ELT exchange program designed to meet EASA/FAA requirements for non-rechargeable lithium batteries.

With traditional fixed flow through a liquid cooling design, coolant continuously moves between the cold plate and the heat exchanger, regardless of

Flint Hills Solutions has partnered with UAV Navigation to integrate their joint technologies into the FH-900 Series autonomous Vertical Takeoff and Landing Unmanned Aerial System helicopter.

Over 26 global industry leaders, specialists, and experts will attend the International Defence Conference 2021.

Qatar Airways, as official airline partner of the FIFA Club World Cup, said it is looking forward to welcoming continental club champions to the event taking place between 4 – 11 February 2021.

Short-seller attack on Chinese startup EHang highlights the risks to investors in a nascent market.

Cutting jobs, closing factories, reducing purchase costs but protecting research and technology investment: Safran finds a new balance.

Reverse merger with blank-check investment vehicle will vault Joby to the top of the UAM valuation league.

AONE PARTS & LOGISTICS, NC completed its 1,000th transaction.

ADVENT TECHNOLOGIES, MA was selected by US DoE to help develop high-temperature proton exchange membrane (HT-PEM) technology for fuel cells.

John Bruno to Vice President-Investor Relations of PPG, Pittsburgh, PA.

Lukas Hovorka to Senior Vice President-Corporate Development of Barnes Group, Bristol, CT.

Spire Global, a Luxembourg-registered nanosatellite operator for cloud-enabled data analytics, will become a publicly traded company after a reverse-merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that has been hunting for aerospace and defense targets, NavSight Holdings.

The European arm of General Atomics is studying adapting the Dornier 228 twin-turboprop into an unmanned cargo aircraft. The company says an unmanned Dornier 228 could open up new prospects for growth for the platform, following its purchase of the rights to produce the aircraft from Switzerland’s RUAG International.

U.S. drone manufacturer Skydio announced March 1 that it has raised $170 million in a Series D funding round led by the Andreessen Horowitz Growth Fund.

ROLLS-ROYCE successfully taxied all-electric Spirit of Innovation aircraft; first flight is planned by mid-2021, and when at full power, the

John Coykendall was appointed to lead the US aerospace and defense (A&D) sector of Deloitte; he is based in Stamford, CT.

Biofuel producer Gevo has signed a MOU with Germany’s HCS Group to build a renewable hydrocarbon facility in Speyer, Germany, which will produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Rolls-Royce’s ACCEL high-speed electric-powered aircraft has completed its first taxi tests ahead of flight testing.

A cyberattack on a newly acquired manufacturing asset and a foreign policy shift by the new Biden administration combined to overshadow topsized financial results disclosed by aerospace supplier Kaman on Feb. 26.