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The Airframer Bulletin

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

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Edition of 28 August Published every Thursday
Lead story

Bombardier expands manufacturing with Moorpark California opening

The inauguration of the Moorpark site marked a milestone as Bombardier moved operations from Los Angeles and welcomed regional officials and employees.

28 August 2025
Regional officials and community leaders joined the inauguration ceremony on August 20, 2025.
Regional officials and community leaders joined the inauguration ceremony on August 20, 2025.
The F135 production programme supported more than 67,000 jobs in 2024.

Pratt & Whitney secures $2.8bn contract for F135 production

The Lot 18 production contract for F135 engines will fund additional spares, tooling and support while sustaining thousands of jobs across the United States.

28 August 2025
The alliance will be headquartered at Mercer University in Macon.

Georgia Aerospace & Defense Alliance bring industry together

The alliance has been created to drive workforce development, industrial collaboration and advocacy, with Mercer University chosen as its home base in Macon.

28 August 2025
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The wastegate design reuses a proven hot section butterfly valve and housing.

Hartzell Engine Tech delivers prototype electronic wastegates

Multiple aircraft engine manufacturers have been supplied with AeroForce developmental units, as Hartzell Engine Tech advances electronic wastegate technology for FADEC and non-FADEC engines.

28 August 2025

Qarbon delivers first forward fuselage for Red Hawk

The celebration at Red Oak in Texas highlighted Qarbon Aerospace’s proud legacy, the importance of the T-7A Red Hawk programme and partnerships with Boeing and the U.S. Air Force.

28 August 2025
The TriFan 600 will enter developmental flight testing in 2027 as certification work continues.

XTI selects G700 TXi flight deck for TriFan 600

Garmin’s G700 TXi system has been chosen for the TriFan 600 as XTI Aerospace moves closer to certification and advanced its developmental programme milestones.

28 August 2025
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Zepher Flight Labs opens hydrogen UAV facility in Bingen

The German facility celebrated its launch with a ribbon-cutting attended by leaders and partners, and is expected to contribute to jobs growth in Klickitat County.

14 August 2025