Aerospace

AIRBUS is now producing 3D-printed medical visor frames at most of its sites in Spain.
Aerospace

CERTTECH, KS has acquired WTI, MI (custom test system development).
Aerospace

THYSSENKRUPP AEROSPACE was selected by AVIC Chenfei Commercial Aircraft (CCAC) to supply an additional work package of 1,200 tonnes of aluminum for
Aerospace

AAR SUMISHO AVIATION SERVICES is being formed in Chicago by AAR and Sumitomo to distribute aircraft parts and provide logistics management for
Aerospace

By Victoria Moores
UK-headquartered Acro Aircraft Seating has appointed former Collins Aerospace and B/E Aerospace executive Neil Cairns as its new CEO.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Air navigation service providers (ANSPs), particularly those that are privately owned, are taking tough steps to ensure they can survive the slump in air traffic caused by the coronavirus crisis.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bradley Perrett
Chinese flights are carrying light loads and earning low yields, but the government wants the industry to fly as much as possible.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
Astronics, the already embattled provider of aircraft seat technology and other interior products, is “adjusting its workforce” to align with a dropoff in demand due to the coronavirus and sudden economic slowdown.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Steve Trimble, Guy Norris, Tony Osborne
The UK confirms a new hypersonic weapon project with the U.S. as the UK Defense Ministry moves to leverage decades of expertise.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Guy Norris
The recently unveiled, though notional, Quartet Interceptor provides clues as to how some missile-defense architectures may evolve.
Missile Defense & Weapons

ASTRONICS says COVID-19 is affecting about 25% of its business and has drawn down about $150m from its existing line of credit to augment cash on hand
Aerospace

HONEYWELL is adding manufacturing capabilities in Phoenix to produce N95 face masks for US Govt for COVID-19; it also produces masks in Rhode Island.
Aerospace

RAYTHEON and UNITED TECHNOLOGIES received all required regulatory approvals to complete merger and form RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION; deal is to
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
Avcorp returned to its financial sponsor in early March to significantly increase a credit line, company representatives acknowledged Mar. 31.
Aircraft & Propulsion

ONBOARD SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL has FAA STC to install its dual cargo hook kits for Bell 206L/407.
Aerospace

AVCORP INDUSTRIES lost C$7.5m on C$165m revenues in 2019 vs C$15.6m profit on C$171m in 2018. It says results were negatively impacted by the lower
Aerospace

MESA INTERNATIONAL has developed new smart manufacturing model that takes into account business intelligence, PLM, manufacturing operations, value
Aerospace

VERTICAL RESEARCH PARTNERS is projecting COVID-19 could result in about 25% decline in near-term new-aircraft demand over next five years to 6,300
Aerospace

ECLIPSE GLOBAL CONNECTIVITY and DISPLAY INTERACTIVE (DI) signed strategic agreement to provide end-to-end IFEC solutions to airlines and business
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Swedish startup Liquid Wind has announced plans to build a series of commercial-scale, renewable-fuel plants across Scandinavia.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Byron Callan
Large contractors should fare relatively well in 2020, compared to other sectors, although there are risks to weigh as well.
Defense

GDC TECHNICS, TX began voluntary production of N95 compliant face masks for donation to local Fort Worth hospitals to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aerospace

Joe Clark, co-Founder of Aviation Partners, passed away.
Aerospace

Nicole Rodieck to Vice President of Finance of Triumph Systems and Support.
Aerospace

By Sean Broderick
A 40% drop in global revenue passenger miles followed by a rapid snap-back and leveling out of 5% year-over-year growth starting in 2023 would cut near-term new-aircraft demand about 25% from pre-coronavirus pandemic estimates, Vertical Research Partners analysts conclude.
Aircraft & Propulsion