Aerospace

FACC, Austria earned €34.6m on €665m sales for short FY19 (March-Dec 2019). It has begun efficiency improvement program to save €50m and is projecting
Aerospace

By Bradley Perrett
The first Pratt & Whitney PW1200G engine to be assembled in Japan has been flown, installed in a Mitsubishi Aircraft SpaceJet prototype, the airframe company said.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Drone operators who voluntarily equip their aircraft to transmit identification and location data to the ground—the function called Remote ID—will be favorably considered when they apply for waivers, government contracts and access to airspace, the FAA says.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
South Korean technology giant Hanwha Systems is working with the Korea Aerospace Research Institute to develop an electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing technology demonstrator under the Optionally Piloted Personal Air Vehicle program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

MITSUBISHI completed first flight of first Japanese-assembled PW1200G on its Flight Test Aircraft 1 (FTA1) at Moses Lake.
Aerospace

SAFRAN had €2.7b net income on €24.6b sales in 2019 vs €2b on €21b in 2018; all three of its business segments (Aerospace Propulsion; Aircraft
Aerospace

CFM INTERNATIONAL delivered 2,127 narrowbody aircraft engines (1,736 LEAPs/391 CFM56s) in 2019, down from 2,162 (1,118/1,044) in 2018; it ended year
Aerospace

THYSSENKRUPP AEROSPACE, Germany was selected by Aerospace Technology of Korea (ASTK) to supply raw material on just-in-time basis to support FAI
Aerospace

CPaT GLOBAL, TX was selected by Malaysia Aviation Group to provide tailored E-learning solutions for 737, 747, 777, A330 and A350 pilot training.
Aerospace

Susan Doniz to Chief Information Officer and Senior VP-Information Technology & Data Analytics of Boeing (effective May 2020).
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
Virgin Galactic remains committed to becoming the first commercial human spaceflight provider this year, but it could entail just lofting co-founder and celebrity entrepreneur Richard Branson rather than starting regular operations as previously forecast.
Space

One of the most strategically important aviation events in the 2020 calendar opens next week in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 4 & 5 March.
Aerospace

The CEO of Air Mauritius and Vice President of AFRAA Somas Appavou will support main objectives of Air Mauritius Africa’s regional airlines and address major challenges region is facing through the most influential global industry body Port Louis, Mauritius, February 24th, 2020.
Aerospace

Can aviation ever be truly green is the question Tom Parsons, low carbon, commercial development manager, at Air BP, looks in to.
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
The next three months could be decisive in the 16-year World Trade Organization dispute between Airbus and Boeing.
Air Transport

By Steve Trimble
Taking its cue from commercial venture capitalists, the Air Force is revamping the technology investment process.
Air Warfare Symposium

By Jen DiMascio
U.S. Navy Fire Scouts need reliability boost; India buys U.S. helos; Norway sends F-35s to Iceland; Tunisia to buy light attack aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bradley Perrett
Somewhere in Australia, Boeing and partners are building a loyal-wingman drone. A photo of a fuselage major assembly reveals details.
Air Warfare Symposium

By Michael Bruno
The Canadian government will provide $3 million to LAUAK Canada to establish a high-technology manufacturing center in Mirabel.
Aircraft & Propulsion

HEICO FLIGHT SUPPORT GROUP earned $62m on $301m sales for quarter ended January 31 vs $53m on $287m a year ago.
Aerospace

THALES AEROSPACE earned €521m on €5.6b sales in 2019 vs €580m on €5.8b in 2018; order intake dropped 11%.
Aerospace

BAA TRAINING VIETNAM installed its second A320neo full-flight simulator, supplied by SIM INTERNATIONAL, at its 3,000 sq meter facility in Ho Chi Minh.
Aerospace

ENTROL has en-1000 FNPT II simulator order from BATS Aviation, Malaysia.
Aerospace

South African airline Comair Limited has reported a headline loss of R564 million in its interim results for the six months ending on 31 December 2019.
Aerospace

By Steve Trimble
A new U.S. military assessment adds a hypersonic glide vehicle to China’s nuclear weapons portfolio.
Air Warfare Symposium