Aerospace

KIELCE, POLAND—A Polish company is advancing flight-testing of a single-engine very light jet. The five-seat, single-pilot Flaris Lar 1, which first

Thales is finding customers that are taking up more technology features of its Avant Up inflight entertainment system.

Airbus is testing a pair of UK defense cubesats in readiness for the first orbital launch from the UK.

Data-driven Cascade modeling tool to inform Boeing product development planning.

Northrop Grumman quietly developed a nickel-alloy combustor that could unlock a decades-long hurdle to rapid propulsion.

Two demonstrators and a startup fuel growing activity in advanced air mobility in China.

AERO MONTREAL launched campaign to attract and retain aerospace talent.

INMARSAT was selected by Qatar Airways to provide GX Aviation inflight connectivity for its 787-9s and 737-8s.

SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS and INFOSYS agreed to collaborate to provide aerostructure and systems engineering services for product development initiatives in

CPI AEROSTRUCTURES, NY had $32.9m net loss on $20.1m revenues for first quarter ended March 31 vs $1.2m profit on $30.8m a year ago; its total backlog

SPATIAL completed factory acceptance testing for three training devices, including 787 main cabin door trainer, E-Jet main door/over-wing exit trainer

TELEDYNE CONTROLS, CA has EASA STC to install its ACES cabin air monitoring system on A320 Family aircraft.

John Byus to Director of Sales-Americas of GPMS, Waterbury, VT.

Greg Diognard to Regional Sales Manager-Southern US of Spirit Aeronautics, Columbus, OH.

TIMKEN agreed to acquire GGB (surface engineering solutions) from EnPro Industries for $305m.

ROLLS-ROYCE broke ground on 2,000 sq meter Pearl 10X production support facility at Le Haillan, France for 1H23.

While China may dominate the Asian market in terms of orders, it certainly is not alone in the Asia-Pacific region in joining the advanced-air-mobility (AAM) industry.

Montreal-based startup VPorts plans to build a network of vertiports in Quebec, focused initially on regional cargo and medical transportation using electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

The composite’s partial recovery came as the S&P500 continued to drift downward, this week by 3.7%.

The move signals the growing importance of electric power in new aircraft designs.

Only one agency has the independence, credibility and technical expertise to investigate.

As novel cockpits become a pressing need in civil and military aviation, sensors may enable the creation of metrics for human factors.

Shanghai-based Vertax has flown a half-scale model of its design and is targeting certification in 2026.

Placing Eutelsat's Konnect VHTS into orbit signals the beginning of the end for Europe’s Ariane 5 workhorse.

The aircraft is expected to begin remotely piloted test flights before the end of the year.