Aerospace

By Jens Flottau
The significance of the order for 470 new aircraft from Airbus and Boeing goes far beyond its sheer size.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Justin Saxbury to Vice President-Global Sales and Business Development of Sunvair Aerospace Group, Valencia, CA.
Aerospace

HOWMET AEROSPACE had $469m net income on $5.7b sales in 2022 vs $258m on $5b in 2021.
Aerospace

BOEING delivered 38 aircraft (35 737 MAXs; three 787s) in January vs 32 (two 737NGs; 27 MAXs.
Aerospace

TATA BOEING AEROSPACE, Hyderabad shipped its first 737 vertical fin structure to Renton for final assembly.
Aerospace

BOEING forecasts demand for 2,210 new aircraft (1,983 narrowbodies) in India over next 20 years.
Aerospace

BOEING plans to establish new logistics center in India.
Aerospace

CORE INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS has acquired GEM MANUFACTURING, Waterbury, CT (metal components/mechanical assemblies).
Aerospace

JOBY AVIATION began final assembly of its first company-conforming eVTOL aircraft at Marina, CA.
Aerospace

CAE

CAE had C$78.1m net income on C$1b revenues for third quarter ended Dec 31 vs C$26.2m on C$848.7m a year ago.
Aerospace

MTU AERO ENGINES had €333m net income on €5.3b revenues in 2022 vs €231m on €4.2b in 2021.
Aerospace

By Guy Norris
Propulsive efficiency gains could diminish for bigger turbofans unless nacelle drag can be reduced. Flight tests show promise from a short inlet design.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Virgin Orbit believes it has identified what caused the premature shut down of LauncherOne’s second-stage Newton 4 engine over the Atlantic.
Commercial Space

By Ben Goldstein
Joby Aviation announced that it has begun final assembly of its first partially-conforming S4 electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
Heat management has become a critical issue in fuel cell-based system design.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Emphasizing resilience, Daher unveils a 2027 strategy to make the most of airframers’ planned production ramp-up.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jens Flottau
Airbus has been selling more A321neos than A320neos since 2019. Now it is also producing more of its largest narrowbody—with significant strategic implications.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Every survey is a snapshot in time, a photograph of aggregated data.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Dubai has chosen the initial locations and designs for a vertiport network that is expected to be operational in 2026.
Advanced Air Mobility

Aviation Week Staff
Advanced battery developer Ionblox has increased its Series B funding round to $32 million.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Last week’s only gainer from the AAM Composite was additive-manufacturing services company Velo 3D.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
The EU research program has called for additional proposals for projects to mature technologies for hydrogen-powered aircraft.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
While fuel savings in flight are the preponderant environmental outcome of using composites, changes in manufacturing would be welcome.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Thermoplastic fuselage; Tailless flight control; Robotic sheet-metal forming; Hydrogen aviation ecosystem.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
U.S. startup H3X is beginning deliveries of a high power-density electric motor to customers for testing in aerospace and defense applications.
Advanced Air Mobility