Aerospace

OXFORD ADVANCE SURFACES and 2-DTECH teamed to incorporate nano-materials into OAS’ Onto chemistry platform to deliver enhanced mechanical performance

Chinese electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing developer EHang has signed a cooperation agreement with the city government of Seville to launch its first urban air mobility pilot program in Spain.

STRATA MANUFACTURING (Mubadala) deployed two MTORRES Automatic Tape Laying (ATL) machines to support A350-900 manufacturing capabilities.

Jon Howey to Senior Vice President-Global Aviation Risk Management, based in Dublin, of CALC.

James D. Taiclet to President and CEO of Lockheed Martin (effective June 15); Marilyn A. Hewson will become Executive Chairman.

CAVU AEROSPACE has increased capacity for storage, maintenance and dismantling at its facilities in Roswell, NM; Victorville, CA; and Stuttgart, AR.

The 156-1/2-ft.-long core stage launched commercial re-supply missions to the International Space Station in June and December of 2017.

In light of the current travel restrictions arising from the COVID-19 situation, the ninth Aviation Stakeholders Convention has been rescheduled to take place on 26-28 July 2020 in Nairobi.

The Covid-19 pandemic and disease-containment measures by governments, most drastically the US ban on flights from most of Europe, will shake up the aviation finance sector as airlines struggle to conserve cash amid a collapse in international traffic.

Watch the highlights of Aviation Africa 2 day Summit & Exhibition held at the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Safran powers VoltAero; scaling quantum computers; automating dogfighting; eVTOL in Norway; safer batteries; drone delivery bases.

Northrop Grumman takes a next step on in-orbit satellite servicing through a public-private partnership with DARPA.

NASA is formulating a new, “multi-tech” strategy to pave the way towards a possible next-generation, subsonic, electrified X-plane

Regional turboprop manufacturer ATR positively contributed to Italian parent company Leonardo’s 2019 results in orders and deliveries, according to Leonardo CEO Alessandro Profumo.

Alongside sustainable fuels and electric propulsion, hydrogen has a role in helping aviation address emissions challenges and industry should allocate resources to exploring its potential, concludes a report by European consultants Roland Berger.

Abhishek Khandelwal to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CIRCOR, Burlington, MA.

BOEING joined the Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA) in support of its goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2025.

Embraer, Stanford University and the U.S. Energy Department are exploring multifunction structures that can store energy and carry loads.

A bigger engine and more powerful tail fan feature in revised design for Vy 400 tiltwing intercity VTOL commuter.

EASA and Eurocontrol release reports providing a road map and action plan for artificial intelligence in aviation and air traffic management.

Despite major cuts that remind most of the post-9/11 environment, there is optimism that the COVID-19 recovery could be quicker.

AIRBUS forecasts need in India for 1,880 aircraft (1,670 narrowbodies/210 widebodies) to satisfy 7.7% annual traffic growth.

QUESTEK, IL and ITOCHU TECHNO-SOLUTIONS (CTC) formed joint venture to provide materials and metal alloys to meet user-defined properties for

Boeing is moving forward with a plan to modify wiring in undelivered Boeing 737 MAXs before the aircraft are handed over to customers but is still working with the FAA and operators on how to manage grounded aircraft in customers’ fleets, the company confirmed to Aviation Week.

French aerospace research agency Onera is completing a wind-tunnel model aimed at improving engine-airframe integration in future aircraft equipped with higher bypass-ratio turbofans.