Aerospace

TRIUMPH GROUP had $68.1m net loss on $426m sales for third quarter ended December 31 vs $13.2m loss on $705m a year ago

PLATAINE, MA was selected by Kineco Kaman Composites, Goa, India to provide AI-based suite of manufacturing optimization software.

BOEING is conducting -5X study into all-new aircraft to compete with A321XLR, according to report by Aviation Week Network.

AIRBUS began parts production for first A321XLR across its sites; while all major sections of the aircraft contain significant design changes vs

Sat-based 5G Service Startup Omnispace Lands $60M In VC Omnispace, a Washington, D.C.-area startup aiming to provide satellite-based 5G connectivity for the Internet of Things market, announced a $60 million venture capital round and looks to enter service by the end of 2022.

Studies exploring how unmanned air systems could be used to help respond to oil spills at sea will be undertaken by a partnership of UK firms FlyLogix and Oil Spill Response Ltd.

Acubed collecting and processing millions of real-world images to train a machine-learning algorithm.

Qatar Airways has been acknowledged for its performance during the global pandemic as the best airline in the world by eDreams, one of Europe’s largest online travel agents.

The Emirates Group and Roads and Transport Authority have signed a MoU to collaborate and share best practices that enhance and create greater efficiencies across all asset management related activities for both organisations.

What leaders should do when we again are free to move about.

Jeff Bezos, one of the richest people ever and founder of the category-killing online business Amazon, said he will hand over the CEO title to Andy Jasse and become executive chairman of the business behemoth.

After a spat with the FAA over an incomplete safety assessment prior to a previous Starship test, SpaceX launched another Starship upper-stage prototype from Boca Chica Beach, Texas, on Feb. 2, reaching an altitude of 32,800 ft. (10 km) and demonstrating flight control during subsonic re-entry before the vehicle crashed at landing.

SUPERAERO was named by SCHROTH Safety Products as sales agent for its seatbelts and occupant restraint systems for the French aerospace market.

UNITE voted overawhelmingly to support introduction of shorter work weeks at AIRBUS BROUGHTON to avoid layoffs.

BOEING removed 118 777X orders from backlog under ASC 606 accounting rules, resulting in firm backlog of 191 aircraft.

ELEMENT is opening new center of excellence at Linköping, Sweden for calibration, testing, R&D support, advisory, training and investigations.

DIGITAL MANUFACTURING CENTRE, UK teamed with Enable Manufacturing to provide Additive Casting technologies to its customers for large/small parts.

THALES was selected by Qatar Airways to supply AVANT IFE system for retrofit on its 30 787-8s.

ARGON & CO and R&G GLOBAL CONSULTANTS joined forces to expand and strenthen their operations consultancies for manufacturing and supply chain.

GKN Aerospace is to lead the study of a “park-and-ride” concept for urban air transport under the UK’s Future Flight Challenge to develop a next-generation integrated aviation system.

Airflow eSTOL; Elroy teams with NASA; DLR scales up fuel cells; South Korean UAM team; Lilium’s Florida expansion.

Originally conceived as a commercial communications relay, the MQ-9’s mission is coming full circle under ABMS.

The founder and CEO of e-commerce platform Shift4 Payments is chartering a SpaceX Crew Dragon flight for himself and three passengers, part of a fundraiser and public outreach for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and a business opportunity for a Shift4 entrepreneur.