Aerospace

Despite challenging times, Boeing stays course with new 787-10 ecoDemonstrator program and plans next phases for 2021-22.

Haluk “Luke” Durudogan to Chief Executive Officer of H-D Advanced Manufacturing, Houston.

Ask the Editors: Airbus and Boeing are trying to protect customer commitments, but airlines and lessors would like o defer or even cancel their narrowbody deliveries.

MOLDWORX completed 24,000 sq ft expansion in Gilbert, AZ to combine its mold and equipment manufacturing facility with its injection molding facility.

This webinar took place July 17, 2020 and was sponsored by VELO3D. NASA and SpaceX showed that the U.S. could build a human-rated rocket and get

Aerospace trade associations on both sides of the Channel want the EU and the UK to find a consensus on their future relationship.

More than 100,000 A&D jobs could disappear in the next two years. To attract more people, companies should focus on who they retain.

An analysis shows that a disruptive acquisition strategy for the Next-Generation Air Dominance program would reduce costs.

The founder of the small-launch company discusses a recent failure of the Electron rocket launch, the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, and Rocket Lab’s evolution from manufacturing rockets to building spacecraft.

NAVBLUE launched RunwaySense service to analyze/report runway conditions using BACF+ software on Airbus aircraft.

George Whitesides to Chief Space Officer of Virgin Galactic, Mojave, CA.

Michael Colglazier to Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Galactic, Mojave, CA.

BCA Editor-in-Chief and Ganzarski discuss the potential for electric propulsion to make trips of 125-500 mi. more affordable for aircraft carrying 5-12 passengers.

L3Harris leaders say their focus remains carrying out their prior plans for their merger of equals.

For far too long, Boeing took its eye off the ball to chase share-price inflation. Calhoun has a golden opportunity to reboot and revitalize Boeing.

Actions for this year: choose contracting arrangements, a prime contractor and foreign partners, and allocate funds.

PIETRO ROSA TBM, Italy has long-term Boeing contract to supply various titanium forgings for 787, 777X and 737 MAX.

Virgin Galactic’s founding CEO George Whitesides is relinquishing daily management of the fledgling space tourism company to focus on future programs, including point-to-point hypersonic and orbital space transportation, the company said on July 15.

The first Space Launch System (SLS) rocket is about halfway through an eight-part Green Run test program at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, with a full-duration static firing of the booster’s four Aerojet Rocketdyne RS-25 engines expected in October, Boeing Vice President and SLS Program Manager John Shannon said on July 15.

Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur IV rocket ended a nearly three-year hiatus with a July 15 launch from Wallops Island, Virginia, to put a quartet of classified satellites into orbit for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).

AAR was re-selected by Unison Industries as exclusive distributor for its turbine ignition systems, engine-dedicated alternators, sensors, switches

Emissions-free flight is the overall goal for the future. MTU is conscious of this responsibility and is working on evolutionary engine solutions for tomorrow and revolutionary concepts for the future.

With usual candor in an international program, Russia says it and China have not cooperated easily.

Facing a $475 billion loss in commercial aviation manufacturing, the A&D industrial base could suffer aftershocks for years.

Robert F. Leduc, retired President of Pratt & Whitney, was elected to the Board of Directors of AAR, Wood Dale, IL.