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The systems are being trialled aboard an A350-1000 test aircraft.

DragonFly pilot assistance technology enters test phase

January 19, 2023
As well as automated diversions and landing assistance, Airbus UpNext has explored features for taxi assistance, which were tested in real-time conditions at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport.
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Ascent Aerospace is the leading provider of aerospace tooling systems, assembly automation and factory integration.
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Mission-critical precision flow, level, temperature and pressure sensors and switches for on-board aircraft installations.
FCI Aerospace
Liquid Measurement Systems serves the Fuel System via Lightweight Composite Probes, Signal Conditioners, and Fuel Indication.
Liquid Measurement Systems - LMS
A global solutions leader in aerospace peelable coatings technology.
AC Products, Inc.
Reduce the time spent on current projects by using ESDU – engineering data and software that has been approved and endorsed by professional institutions.
IHS ESDU
CWST, leaders in surface treatment. Protecting and life extension of your critical components throughout any crisis!
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies
Highly accurate torque sensors and transducers for the Aerospace & Defense industry since 1960.
S. Himmelstein and Co.
Quintus Technologies is a global leading provider of high pressure fluid cell presses and hydroform deep-draw presses for sheet metal forming
Quintus Technologies
Global design and manufacturer of components and systems to the aerospace & defense industry for over 90 years.
AMETEK PDS
Toray Advanced Composites is a leading provider of thermoset and thermoplastic prepregs to the aerospace industry.
Toray Advanced Composites
World leading factory automation and production management software for the machining industries.
Fastems Group
USA Borescopes is a global provider of quality borescopes and videoscopes.
USA Borescopes
Dexmet MicroGrid® an innovative product line that help improve the composite aircraft withstand the rigors of a lightning strike.
Engineered Materials (Dexmet Corporation)
Ascent Aerospace is the leading provider of aerospace tooling systems, assembly automation and factory integration.
Ascent Aerospace North America
Mission-critical precision flow, level, temperature and pressure sensors and switches for on-board aircraft installations.
FCI Aerospace
Liquid Measurement Systems serves the Fuel System via Lightweight Composite Probes, Signal Conditioners, and Fuel Indication.
Liquid Measurement Systems - LMS
A global solutions leader in aerospace peelable coatings technology.
AC Products, Inc.
Reduce the time spent on current projects by using ESDU – engineering data and software that has been approved and endorsed by professional institutions.
IHS ESDU
CWST, leaders in surface treatment. Protecting and life extension of your critical components throughout any crisis!
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies
Highly accurate torque sensors and transducers for the Aerospace & Defense industry since 1960.
S. Himmelstein and Co.
Quintus Technologies is a global leading provider of high pressure fluid cell presses and hydroform deep-draw presses for sheet metal forming
Quintus Technologies
Global design and manufacturer of components and systems to the aerospace & defense industry for over 90 years.
AMETEK PDS
Toray Advanced Composites is a leading provider of thermoset and thermoplastic prepregs to the aerospace industry.
Toray Advanced Composites
World leading factory automation and production management software for the machining industries.
Fastems Group
USA Borescopes is a global provider of quality borescopes and videoscopes.
USA Borescopes
Dexmet MicroGrid® an innovative product line that help improve the composite aircraft withstand the rigors of a lightning strike.
Engineered Materials (Dexmet Corporation)
Ascent Aerospace is the leading provider of aerospace tooling systems, assembly automation and factory integration.
Ascent Aerospace North America
Mission-critical precision flow, level, temperature and pressure sensors and switches for on-board aircraft installations.
FCI Aerospace
Liquid Measurement Systems serves the Fuel System via Lightweight Composite Probes, Signal Conditioners, and Fuel Indication.
Liquid Measurement Systems - LMS
A global solutions leader in aerospace peelable coatings technology.
AC Products, Inc.
Reduce the time spent on current projects by using ESDU – engineering data and software that has been approved and endorsed by professional institutions.
IHS ESDU
CWST, leaders in surface treatment. Protecting and life extension of your critical components throughout any crisis!
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies
Highly accurate torque sensors and transducers for the Aerospace & Defense industry since 1960.
S. Himmelstein and Co.
Quintus Technologies is a global leading provider of high pressure fluid cell presses and hydroform deep-draw presses for sheet metal forming
Quintus Technologies
Global design and manufacturer of components and systems to the aerospace & defense industry for over 90 years.
AMETEK PDS
Toray Advanced Composites is a leading provider of thermoset and thermoplastic prepregs to the aerospace industry.
Toray Advanced Composites
World leading factory automation and production management software for the machining industries.
Fastems Group
USA Borescopes is a global provider of quality borescopes and videoscopes.
USA Borescopes
Dexmet MicroGrid® an innovative product line that help improve the composite aircraft withstand the rigors of a lightning strike.
Engineered Materials (Dexmet Corporation)

News

Aeromot aims to assemble fifty DA-62 aircraft a year

January 26, 2023
First deliveries of Brazilian assembled DA62 aircraft are expected by 2025, as a result of a partnership that represents an important resumption in the assembly of certified light piston aircraft by Aeromot. Full Story
The Airbus A330 MRTT is the world’s first certified tanker capable to conduct automatic air-to-air refueling in daylight operations.

Airbus draws on Wind River certification expertise for A3R

January 26, 2023
Automatic air-to-air refuelling involves advanced technologies to identify the receiving aircraft's shape and its refuelling receptacle, then perform automated contact and fuel transfer while flying at high altitude. Full Story
Britten-Norman's Islander BN2T-4S.

FAA grants type certification to turbine Islander

January 26, 2023
Britten-Norman is also currently progressing type certification approval for the BN2T-4S Islander in India and Canada, and has aircraft in manufacture at its Solent manufacturing facilities at Daedalus and Bembridge. Full Story
The Boeing 777.

Elbit picks up Boeing 777 cargo door contract

January 26, 2023
As part of Boeing's premier bidder program, Elbit was well positioned to gain the contract to supply the largest main deck cargo door for the Boeing 777 Freighter and 777-8 Freighter. Full Story
Hensoldt has already successfully tested a communications intelligence demonstrator on board a GFD Learjet test aircraft.

Hensoldt pitches SIGINT pod for the Eurodrone

January 26, 2023
The core elements of the system are a fully digitalised, broadband receiver, an electronically controllable antenna and a condensed structure of the electronic components only made possible by metallic 3D printing. Full Story
The 'nesting around defects' solution supports commonly used formats and systems and can be easily implemented.

Software aims to increase composite manufacturing efficiency

January 26, 2023
Material order lead time requires manufacturers to maximise their current stock. Plataine says its simulation tool and 'nesting around defects' can improve the ordering process, reduce waste and enhance efficiency. Full Story
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