Aerospace

ARNOLD ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT COMPLEX (AEDC), TN plans in 2H20 to reopen 16-ft supersonic wind tunnel at Arnold AFB; it closed in late 1990s.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
The New Zealand government has signed a memorandum of understanding with urban air mobility startup Wisk to conduct a “world-first” passenger transport trial using its Cora electric self-flying air taxi.
Business Aviation

Citadel Consulting, an aviation consulting firm, has completed a detailed analysis and comparison of four business aviation auditing protocols with the results of the analysis indicating that the WYVERN Wingman was most compliant audit protocol with the ICAO source documents.
Aerospace

By Bill Carey
Operators say more spaceports will be needed to support launch demand.
Air Transport

By Guy Norris
The flight-test debut of the world’s largest twinjet provides a rare bright spot for embattled Boeing.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
Boeing’s new CEO orders a refresh of the next new airplane study, but what will emerge?
Air Transport

By Guy Norris, Tony Osborne
Aviation Week Senior Editor Guy Norris and London Bureau Chief Tony Osborne are joined by Vertical Flight Society Executive Director Michael Hirschberg as they review a busy Heli-Expo 2020 in Anaheim, California.
Air Transport

By Thierry Dubois
LYON, France—The €3.6 billion ($4 billion) final agreements Airbus has reached with French, UK and U.S. authorities to resolve a corruption case, although colossal, is in fact a satisfactory outcome for the company.
Air Transport

Jessica A. Garascia to General Counsel of AAR, Wood Dale, IL.
Aerospace

CIRCOR INTERNATIONAL sold its Instrumentation & Sampling business to CRANE for $172m to focus on its core mission-critical flow control platforms.
Aerospace

ASTM INTL is developing standard to help quickly assess quality of 3D-printed parts and performance of laser beam powder bed fusion 3D-printing
Aerospace

Luis Felipe de Oliveira to Director General of Airports Council International (ACI) World, Montreal (effective June 2020).
Aerospace

AVIALL was retired by Boeing under its plan to integrate and align its businesses under single brand; all parts, equipment and supply chain solutions
Aerospace

RYANAIR had €88m net profit in third quarter ended December 31 (vs €66m loss a year ago) on 21% higher revenues on better-than-expected Christmas and
Aerospace

GKN FOKKER ELMO has 6-year Boeing contract to supply 777X electrical wiring interconnection systems (EWIS).
Aerospace

CTT SYSTEMS was selected by Airbus to supply anti-fuselage-condensation products as option for A320 Family aircraft.
Aerospace

By Sean Broderick
United Technologies Corp. (UTC) says its commercial aftermarket business is being hit by ramifications from the Boeing 737 MAX grounding and could see additional headwinds linked to the coronavirus outbreak, but executives are confident that any dip will be short-lived.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
EASA drafts electric rules; unmanned cargo gliders; orbit debris removal; Uber engages on UAM; Honeywell eyes fluidic propulsion.
Aerospace

Abu Dhabi Airports has welcomed the winner of its World Routes Raffle competition to Abu Dhabi from Johannesburg at 05:20 GST this morning.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
ARPE-E, the U.S. Energy Department’s (DOE) DARPA-inspired advanced research projects agency, has launched two programs to develop propulsion technology for all-electric, 150-200-seat narrowbody airliners.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
A sixth process for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has been approved by standards body ASTM International.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Delta Air Lines has signed an offtake agreement with Northwest Advanced Bio-Fuels (NWABF) that could result in deliveries of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) beginning by the end of 2024 if a feasibility study now underway supports construction of a biorefinery in Washington state.
Air Transport

By Mark Carreau
Northrop Grumman is readying its next cargo delivery to the International Space Station.
Defense

AIRBUS finalized settlement over allegations of bribery/corruption and inaccuracies in filings made with US Dept of State pursuant to ITAR (SPNWS; Jan
Aerospace

HONEYWELL AEROSPACE earned $3.6b on $14.1b sales in 2019 vs $3.5b on $15.5b in 2018; 4Q19 sales rose 7%.
Aerospace