Aerospace

US President is proposing creation of a DARPA-like organization to conduct high-risk, high-payoff advanced research into climate resilience as part of
Aerospace

BOEING delivered 29 airliners (19 737 MAXs; three 737NGs; 747-8F; two 767-300Fs; two 777s; two 787s) in March vs 20 (737-800A; three 767-2Cs; two 767
Aerospace

DONALDSON AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, CA has FAA PMA for replacement GEnx fuel filter. PROPONENT is distributor.
Aerospace

AIRBUS completed assembly of first A321XLR center wing box at Nantes for delivery to final assembly site in Hamburg.
Aerospace

IFPL GROUP, UK, an IFEC company, acquired UK-based COBALT AEROSPACE for LED lighting/floor path marking systems.
Aerospace

SEARCHLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS agreed to acquire TECHNICAL AIRBORNE COMPONENTS, Belgium (rods/struts) from TransDigm Group; TAC has presence in all
Aerospace

END STATE SOLUTIONS, WA and NEAR SPACE, OR teamed to provide flight testing and FAA certification services for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
Aerospace

AIRBUS made first flight of Beluga using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Aerospace

VSE AVIATION announced 15-year, $1b engine accessories distribution agreement with unidentified OEM for >6,000 flight-critical components used in >100
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
Bell has created a team of potential suppliers in Germany as it offers its Model 525 helicopter as a platform for the Bundespolizei.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Blade Urban Air Mobility has struck a deal with Beta Technologies to secure up to 20 Alia electric air taxis.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
LONDON—Babcock is mulling the sale of its emergency helicopter businesses as part of a streamlining effort after taking a £1.7 billion ($2.3 billion) hit to its profits.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris, Helen Massy-Beresford
With cargo demand rising since the beginning of the pandemic, Airbus sounds out the potential for A350 and A380 freighter versions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
The second Mission Extension Vehicle, MEV-2, autonomously docked with the Intelsat 10-02 satellite on April 12 in its operational GEO location at 1 deg. West longitude.
Space

By Tony Osborne, Kim Minseok
KF-21 fighter development will strengthen economy and national defense, says South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in.
Aircraft & Propulsion

EMPOWERED VENTURES, IN has acquired FIRSTAR PRECISION, OH (precision machined custom components).
Aerospace

Michael Walter to Chief Executive Officer of AFG Holdings, Houston.
Aerospace

Michael Schoellhorn to Chief Executive Officer-Defence and Space of Airbus (effective July 1).
Aerospace

Sabine Klauke to Executive VP Engineering-Defence and Space and Chief Technical Officer of Airbus (effective July 1).
Aerospace

Alberto Gutiérrez to Chief Operating Officer of Airbus (effective July 1).
Aerospace

Jean-Brice Dumont to Executive Vice President-Military Aircraft of Airbus (effective July 1).
Aerospace

CAUSEWAY AERO GROUP, Northern Ireland acquired PITCH AIRCRAFT SEATING SYSTEMS, UK; terms were not disclosed.
Aerospace

Neil Mitchill to Chief Financial Officer of Raytheon Technologies.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Electric aircraft pioneer Pipistrel is to develop a vertical-lift unmanned cargo aircraft for Chinese delivery company SF Express.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Do SPACs herald a brave new world for space dreamers or a repeat of the dot-bomb era of the early 2000s and the space flops of the 1990s?
Commercial Space