Boeing

Mesh Feigenbaum
The shortage of large hydraulic forging press capacity is constraining commercial and defense production.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Daniel Williams
Operators want to introduce newer, more fuel-efficient aircraft into service to offset rising fuel costs—how many aircraft are manufacturers rolling out?
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Brian Everstine
Boeing and the U.S. Air Force have completed the first phase of flight testing a major upgrade to the KC-46’s remote vision system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Saab supplies composite-material ailerons for the Airbus A320 family, and overwing doors for the A321.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Guy Norris, Michael Bruno
Honeywell Aerospace has opened up additional production capacity at its auxiliary power unit assembly line in Phoenix to meet growing airliner production rates.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Aviation Week Staff
COLLINS AEROSPACE expands Polish landing gear facility ... NXGENCOMM unveils “Barn Owl” EW system ... MDA SPACE supporting BAE’s MEO EPOCH 2 ...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

Aviation Week Staff
Electra.aero completed the first urban demo of its EL2 Ultra Short demonstrator on May 28.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
BOEING studying new aerospace vehicle tech... SSC SPACE launches Suborbital Express-5... HONEYWELL board changes...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Guy Norris
Boeing says the F-47 program is “off to a good start.”
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Atlas Air acquires 49% stake in Air Atlanta to expand global freighter capacity; Air Atlanta consists of sister airlines Air Atlanta Icelandic and Air Atlanta Europe.
Airlines & Lessors

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Ron Epstein
Bank of America analyst Ron Epstein joins Aviation Week editors to discuss the 777X program’s long-term outlook, and how Airbus will respond.
Check 6

By Chen Chuanren
Boeing says it has wrapped up MQ-28 Ghost Bat CCA testing at the Point Mugu Sea Range over the Pacific Ocean.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
BOEING gets order for four FMS P-8As ... SSC expands network in Finland... VECTOR UAS for Romania...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Jens Flottau
As German civil aerospace copes with multiple overlapping crises, preparations for the next-generation narrowbody aircraft are accelerating.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Aviation Week Staff
ROCKET LAB passes Tranche 3 Tracking Layer review... HELI-ONE establishes S-92 support center in Brazil... ELBIT acquires BLUE WHITE ROBOTICS...
Aerospace_Daily_departments

By Guy Norris
The long, drawn-out certification of the final 737 MAX derivatives, the 737-7 and -10, has entered its final stages, Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
China’s promise to buy 200 Boeing aircraft at the recent diplomatic summit meeting in Beijing was “a major accomplishment” and will lead to larger orders in future says Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Kough
North America’s narrowbody-dominant fleet shifts engine MRO value to Asia.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Boeing did not recognize the significance of an MD-11 problem that led to November’s fatal accident.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Scott Mikus
Editors are joined by analyst Scott Mikus joins to discuss Boeing's strategic position in China following a 200-aircraft order from Beijing that disappointed Wall Street.
Check 6

By Daniel Williams
As the inaugural MRO Greater China event in Beijing nears, Flight Friday looks at how the largest Chinese operators’ flights have performed over recent years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
UK's first E-7 Wedgetail arrives at RAF Lossiemouth for testing ahead of planned handover to Royal Air Force
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
CFM says certification work on a finalized Leap-1B EEC software load is underway to address safety concerns on the 737 MAX.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Aviation Week Staff
BAE plans $135m in U.S. facility enhancements... BOEING gets German Poseidon training system award... SURF AIR MOBILITY names new board chairman...
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