Aerospace

COLLINS was selected by British Airways to design/manufacture new first class seats for 2026 for its 12 A380s.

The Heart X1, set to fly next year at Plattsburgh International Airport, will be representative in size of the ES-30, designed to carry 30 passengers.

The SPEEA Wichita Engineering Unit voted to accept a four-year contract offer from Spirit AeroSystems.

Airlines are desperate to get their hands on hard-to-get sustainable aviation fuels. Now criminals are trying to cash in on the supply-demand imbalance.

Saudia has been awarded the Editorial Award for ‘Best Airline Cabin Crew’ at the Business Traveler U.S. Awards 2024, which took place this week in Miami.

The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) hosted the second meeting of the Global Aviation and Aerospace Skills Task Force (GAAST) in Abu Dhabi from November 18 to 22, 2024.

Gulfstream will showcase its ultralarge-cabin G700 at the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) Show on December 10-12 in Dubai.

Hypersonics expert Dr. Mark Lewis joins the podcast to examine the X-30 NASP program, and how—decades later—its legacy still lives on.

AIRBUS launched second tranche of its stock buyback program for 4.25m shares; first trance purchased 2.13m shares.

SAGEWIND CAPITAL acquired majority stake in AECHELON TECHNOLOGY, CA (image generation/training software).

EMBRAER launched ONEChain Program to support growth strategy that leverages digital transformation to help improve the management of its supply chain.

Founder and former CEO Stephen Fitzpatrick, who fought to retain control of the company, will stay on as a board member.

South African Airways (SAA) has achieved its first net profit in over a decade, signalling a major milestone in the airline’s recovery journey.

IndiGo has been named the ‘2024 Airline of the Year’ by CAPA- Centre for Aviation (CAPA) at its 2024 Global Aviation Awards for Excellence.

The Ministry of Defence is gearing up for the 10th edition of "Union Fortress 10" military parade set to take place at Al Ain International Airport in Egypt.

Megawatt hybrid power for U.S. Army, Terrain fingerprints for navigation, Australian eVTOL flies and H3’s 400-kW fuel cell.

Three managing directors from Accenture Middle East : Ahmed Etman, MD cybersecurity practice; Radwane Saad, MD cyber strategy; and Abedalqader Nasrallah, MD cyber resilience; outline how the global firm is playing its part in the region’s aviation cyber defence

SAMSON SKY, OR validated environmentally friendly thermoplastic carbon composite materials and manufacturing techniques for production of its Switchblade Flying Car, to fly up to 500 miles on single tank of premium auto gasoline.

FAA plans to review LEAP-1B load reduction device (LRD) that separates fan rotor from surrounding supports in case of broken/damaged fan blade.

MUBADALA and SAFRAN enhanced partnership to accelerate aerospace innovation and development within the UAE, focusing on manufacturing, maintenance, human capital development, advanced materials and space.

Dinesh Durgappa joined UK-based BEP Surface Technologies to spearhead its electroless nickel plating project.

Australian and British companies are working together on a passive and jam-resistant navigation system for missiles, as well as crewed and uncrewed aircraft.

The AAM industry has endured a tough couple of years, during which capital markets have mostly dried up for all but the most bullish market leaders.

Ethiopian Airlines has been awarded “Airline of the Year - Global Operations” at the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) 56th Annual General Assembly & Summit.

The South African coalfields are destroying the once verdant landscape east of Johannesburg. They are hidden from the roads and thus the only way to see the damage caused by their vast pits is to survey them from the air - with the help of a group of volunteer pilots.