Aerospace

By Thierry Dubois
With fuel savings as the ultimate goal, Eurocontrol and air navigation service providers progressively allow crews to choose their route
Air Transport

By Bill Carey
New technologies may be available, but fundamentals that drive avionics design still apply for future air vehicles.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Lee Hudson
The Navy prepares to transfer the carrier onboard delivery mission from an aging high-wing aircraft to a tiltrotor.
Aircraft & Propulsion

AIRBUS is adapting/pausing commercial aircraft production and assembly activities at Mobile, AL (through April 29), Bremen (through April 27), and
Aerospace

By Jens Flottau
Airbus decided April 6 to suspend production and aircraft at some of its facilities, most importantly the A220 and A320 final assembly line in Mobile, Alabama.
Aircraft & Propulsion

RAYTHEON and UTC completed merger and formed RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES with four business segments: Collins Aerospace Systems; Pratt & Whitney; Raytheon
Aerospace

ONTIC was licensed by Honeywell to manufacture windshield wiper assemblies for 757s, 767s, 777s, 777Xs, C-17s, KC-46As and ERJs at Creedmoor, NC.
Aerospace

CAE

CAE announced series of measures to combat COVID-19 crisis that includes temporarily laying off 2,600 of its 10,500 employees and placing another 900
Aerospace

ROLLS-ROYCE increased its overall liquidity to £6.7b by fully drawing down on its £2.5b revolving credit facility and securing another £1.5b revolving
Aerospace

WOODWARD and HEXCEL mutually agreed to terminate their merger agreement due market uncertainty from COVID-19 crisis.
Aerospace

BOEING has extended temporary suspension of production all Puget Sound area and Moses Lake sites until further notice.
Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Certifying machine learning; eVTOL safety challenges; supersonic noise standards; UAM precursor shut down.
Emerging Technologies

By Michael Bruno, Sean Broderick, Molly McMillin
Boeing’s suspension of aircraft production at its major Puget Sound and Moses Lake, Washington, campuses has been extended “until further notice,” the OEM said April 5.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Vivek Saxena
How a business continuity plan can help lean companies survive the pandemic.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Maxim Pyadushkin
S7 Space Corp. has completed the relocation of the Sea Launch complex from Long Beach, California, to Russia’s Far East.
Space Symposium

By Graham Warwick
A series of accidents has underlined that development of safe, robust electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) vehicles will be no easy task.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jen DiMascio
Coronavirus’ minor impact to F-35 testing; Japan’s future fighter office; Croatia delays fighter buy; L3Harris wins SSA contract; L-39 trials.
Defense

MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE (MIC) drew down $874m from two existing credit faciliites, adding to its $300m cash on hand, to increase liquidity.
Aerospace

TRANSDIGM announced several cost mitigation efforts due to disruption in aerospace/travel industries from COVID-19 crisis that include reducing
Aerospace

PRECINMAC PRECISION MACHINING was acquired by investor group of PINE ISLAND CAPITAL PARTNERS, BAIN CAPITAL CREDIT and COMPASS PARTNERS CAPITAL
Aerospace

This webinar took place April 3, 2020 From working to protect the hard-fought gains in attracting top talent to the A&D workforce to planning for the
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
Boeing will suspend production at its Philadelphia facilities for two weeks as Pennsylvania battles against the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Supply Chain

Industry stakeholders need to start looking ahead and taking steps that will position them for a rapid recovery.
Program Management

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aerospace

MESA deferred first delivery from GE Aviation of 20 spare CF34-8C5s from August 2020 to April 2021; last is due in Dec 2021.
Aerospace