Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
The LimoConnect is a piloted, seven-passenger tiltrotor electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft with distributed electric propulsion.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Aerofugia is a subsidiary of Chinese automaker Geely.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Michael Bruno
The update comes after Relativity Space’s mostly 3D-printed Terran 1 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral on March 22 but failed to reach orbit.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
U.S. startup Merlin is to demo its automated flight control system in a Cessna Caravan flying cargo routes in Alaska under a $1 million contract from the FAA.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
The startup obtained Google’s Project Loon technology to coordinate satellite communications.
Space

By Michael Bruno
Financing for aerospace and defense is looking the best since 2019, despite bank headlines.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Graham Warwick
Norwich, England-based Equipmake has its origins in Formula 1 motor racing.
Advanced Air Mobility

COMPASS PRECISION, NC acquired BERGERON MACHINE, Westford, MA (operates 30 CNC machines).
Aerospace

PAN AM FLIGHT ACADEMY, FL has acquired an L3Harris Level D 737-8 full-flight simulator for operation by July 2023.
Aerospace

BOEING delivered 64 airliners in March 2023 vs 41 in March 2022.
Aerospace

LIEBHERR-AEROSPACE TOULOUSE was selected by Airbus to develop air supply system for fuel cell dedicated to propulsion of its demonstrator aircraft.
Aerospace

AIRBUS delivered 61 aircraft in March 2023 vs 63 in March 2022.
Aerospace

AIRBUS ATLANTIC completed first metal-cuts for A350F at Nantes with machining of first parts for center wing box.
Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
Beta Technologies ticked higher in the latest edition of the AAM Reality Index.
Advanced Air Mobility

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Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
As part of the collaboration, NASA will provide lessons learned from research conducted into urban air mobility at its Langley Research Center.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Boeing has delivered its third and fourth O3b mPOWER satellites to communications company SES.
Commercial Space

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airbus reported deliveries of 127 aircraft in the first quarter of 2023, down 9% on the number of aircraft handed over to customers in Q1 last year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Chinese lessor GDAT will look to place the Airbus H160s with customers in the energy sector.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
The delayed program is set to provide a wealth of data to industry and regulators as NASA gears up for its long-anticipated first flight.
Emerging Technologies

By Thierry Dubois
The company’s unorthodox methods can be seen in its preparations for ATR 72 flight tests.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Lisa Atherton to President & Chief Executive Offer of Bell, Fort Worth.
Aerospace

FOREFLIGHT (Boeing) acquired CLOUDAHOY, Boston, which provides post-flight debriefing/analytics/flight operations QA software for flight training.
Aerospace

By Ben Goldstein
Horizon co-founder and CEO Brandon Robinson discusses the company’s design philosophy and certification strategy.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Red Cat Holdings, an emerging supplier of small drones for the military, has invested in Firestorm, a U.S. startup developing a modular UAS.
Advanced Air Mobility