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The Airframer Bulletin

Aerospace manufacturing, week by week — reported by Airframer’s editors

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Edition of 17 April Published every Thursday
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Gulfstream earns FAA and EASA certification for G800 after performance upgrade

Final certifications have confirmed longer range and higher cruise speeds, along with shorter take-off and landing distances than expected.

17 April 2025
The G800 achieved certification with a take-off distance of 5,812 ft and a landing distance of 3,105 ft.
The G800 achieved certification with a take-off distance of 5,812 ft and a landing distance of 3,105 ft.
More than 2.4 million flight hours across 300 aircraft informed the HUMS integration strategy.

Sikorsky and SKYTRAC introduce real time HUMS for S-92 fleet

SKYTRAC’s Certus connectivity and Sikorsky’s monitoring systems were brought together to deliver exceedance detection, real-time alerts and automatic post-flight data transfer.

17 April 2025
The Venus RDRE undergoing a hot fire test.

Venus prepares NASA-backed nozzle for summer RDRE test flight

The compact nozzle design exceeded expectations during testing and will be integrated into Venus's rotating detonation rocket engine for a demonstration.

17 April 2025
More news – Rockets & Scramjets
The Seremban facility occupies 20,000 square metres of land with further expansion and upgrades already planned.

NAFCO launches Malaysian site as global output grows

The company's Seremban plant marked its official opening with industry and government guests and will focus on both aerospace and automotive components.

17 April 2025
More news – Fasteners
The CMS allows crew and passengers to manage lighting, signage and lavatory systems via touchscreen.

Cyient DLM to lead cabin system build for Deutsche D328eco

Deutsche Aircraft has chosen Cyient DLM to supply a touchscreen-based CMS for the D328eco under a multi-year India-built partnership.

17 April 2025

Blackshape debuts Prime Xplorer and updates Gabriel and Prime aircraft at Friedrichshafen

Niccolò Chierroni confirmed Blackshape US would follow discussions with a new distributor and customer feedback on recent product developments.

17 April 2025
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