Collins Aerospace

By Brian Everstine
A proactive step that halted deliveries of the KC-46 and repair work on the tanker’s remote vision system show Boeing Defense’s new approach.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The redesigned MJ500 features an advanced thermal hybrid powertrain driving aft-mounted open-rotor/stator propulsors.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
Collins Aerospace is preparing to open an engineering center of excellence in Wolverhampton, UK, and a production line in Colomiers, France.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Brian Everstine
A Royal Netherlands Air Force report urges “targeted interventions” to keep Joint Strike Fighter pilots healthy.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Joe Anselmo, Guy Norris, Sean Broderick
The CEO talks about his plans for a turnaround, Boeing’s future in space, when it might launch a new airliner and the huge F-47 fighter win.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Narrowbody aircraft lavatories are incorporating wheelchair accessibility, touchless options and easier-to-maintain features.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
New connected and “plug-and-play” galley systems use technology aimed at improving predictive maintenance and cabin services.
Marketplace

By Chen Chuanren
South Korea has shortlisted a consortium led by KAL-ASD as the preferred bidder to upgrade 36 Sikorsky UH-60P Black Hawks for special operations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Collins Aerospace has introduced ways to refresh economy-class seats, while Materialise offers to build components on-demand for seat repair.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Republic Airways is the first airline to implement Collins Aerospace’s Ascentia Repeaters application.
MRO Americas

By Thierry Dubois
With the cabin comprising 10% of an aircraft’s weight and refurbishments sending tons of plastic to the landfill, some designers are ready to think differently.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Christine Boynton
Collins Aerospace has become the fifth member of the Digital Alliance for Aviation.
MRO Americas

Jeremy Kariuki/Christine Boynton
Airbus welcomed Collins Aerospace as the newest member of its Digital Alliance at MRO Americas in Atlanta, Georgia.
MRO Americas

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Commission has approved Safran’s proposed acquisition of part of Collins Aerospace’s aerospace actuation business.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
The strong post-COVID-19 travel recovery has been generating expectations for accommodations in all cabin classes.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Chen Chuanren
Taiwan is in the process of gathering information to upgrade the avionics on its 20 Lockheed Martin C-130H military transport aircraft.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Bill Carey
Collins Aerospace said that it is “preparing first shipments” of its Venue smart monitor with integrated Airshow HD entertainment system for business jets.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Alan Dron
Airlines are rethinking how to keep passengers comfortable and entertained.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Graham Warwick
Sikorsky flies VTOL UAS, first hybrid airship order, NASA backs university research and fuel-cell performance milestone.
Emerging Technologies

By Swaati Ketkar
Collins’ new Engineering Development and Test Center is aimed at reducing turnaround times and improving product design.
Supply Chain

By Chen Chuanren
Korean Air will commence the retrofit of 11 Boeing 777-300ER in mid-2025, which will see the introduction of new premium economy seats into the aircraft.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Graham Warwick
Autonomous aviation safety, communications and reliability will be advanced under three multi-year research projects award grants by NASA.
Advanced Air Mobility

John Walton
Repairs and recycling of aircraft cabin composite materials are complicated, but their sustainability and economic benefits provide opportunities.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Guy Norris
JetZero has secured a propulsion systems agreement with RTX covering its blended-wing-body aircraft’s primary engines, auxiliary power system and nacelles.
Emerging Technologies

By Steve Trimble
Internal testing validated that the Enhanced Power and Cooling System (EPACS) is mature enough now to enter an engineering and manufacturing development phase.
Aircraft & Propulsion