Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
The first planned orbital satellite launch from the facility is planned for early 2024.
Space

By Angus Batey
The vertiport a a general aviation airport on the outskirts of Paris provides a window into the future of aerial mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
Noting widespread technology progress toward higher-airspace operations, the French Air and Space Force kicks off a doctrine study.
Emerging Technologies

By Molly McMillin
SpaceX officials traveled to Wichita Jan. 17 to meet with current suppliers and develop new supplier connections.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Burning hydrogen in turbofans would eliminate CO2 emissions but could increase production of nitrogen oxides (NOx) over engines burning jet fuel.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Singapore-headquartered H3 plans to incorporate Hylium’s LH2 tanks into the two propulsion nacelles.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Aurora plans to fly an X-plane for DARPA in 2025 that will fly solely by using active flow control instead of mechanical control surfaces.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
Last November, Europe’s three leading countries in space launchers issued a joint statement that set the stage for further cooperation.
Commercial Space

VELO3D teamed with FITTLE (Xerox) to provide customer financing option for purchasing its fully integrated metal additive manufacturing solution.
Aerospace

Aviation Week Staff
Ohio University is to identify potential opportunities for advanced air mobility (AAM) in Ohio’s rural Appalachian Region.
Advanced Air Mobility

UNITED AIRLINES completed $32m expansion to inflight training center in Houston.
Aerospace

SEMCOM, Sweden signed 1-year framework agreement with GKN Aerospace Sweden to provide several services.
Aerospace

AIM MRO HOLDINGS (backed by AE Industrial Partners) has acquired TRIBOLOGIX, CO (engineered surface coatings).
Aerospace

RAVEN SR was selected by JAL and ANA to supply SAF for 10 years.
Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
The AAM Composite advanced by nearly 15% between Jan. 9 and Jan. 13.
Advanced Air Mobility

Leanne G. Caret, former EVP of Boeing, was appointed to Board of Directors of Raytheon Technologies.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Hanwha, the major investor in air taxi startup Overair, will work with LG Energy Solutions on special-purpose batteries for urban air mobility.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Thierry Dubois
Despite financial pressure on small suppliers, GIFAS sees limited need for further recapitalizations.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Eleven-blade propeller; Northrop studies uncrewed cargo; China’s aerostat drone; and wind tunnel tests for eVTOL concept.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The government has directed the Swedish Transport Administration to make targeted investments to help develop and test technology to electrify aviation.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
Developed to demonstrate technologies that could reduce helicopter carbon emissions by up to 50%, the rotorcraft is a clean-sheet design.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
The model tested in TsAGI’s low-speed tunnel shows significant design changes from concept images previously released by Bartini.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
Elire Group has released its plan for “blue” and “green” multimodal smart hubs on water and land.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Michael Bruno
Stratospheric balloon operator World View will aim to become a publicly listed company via a reverse-merger deal with Leo Holdings Corp. II.
Commercial Space

By Garrett Reim
Momentus has won a contract from FOSSA Systems to use its Vigoride space tug to deploy more of the company’s small satellites into low Earth orbit.
Commercial Space