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2024
13 June High cycle fatigue test cell planned for NOVAdev’s California Hydrogen Test & Training Center, illustrated with a hydrogen storage device mounted for testing on a motion-controlled platform.

NOVAdev plans large-scale hydrogen testing in Antelope Valley

Planned test cells will perform high and low cycle fatigue testing, cryogenic and high-pressure system testing, operational performance testing at ambient and elevated temperatures, and crash testing.

5 June

GS Precision and Jeh Aerospace secure long-term manufacturing partnership

The facility will manufacture precision machine components for commercial aero-engines. This strategic alliance aims to enhance GS Precision's global supply chain, ensuring world-class quality and timely delivery.

25 March

ReleaseAerostar International LLC announces acquisition of Near Space Corporation

12 March

ReleaseVerisurf Software announces Master3DGage inspection solution for aerospace supply chain

17 January

ReleaseRatier-Figeac selects iBase-t to digitally transform manufacturing operations

2023
23 October

ReleaseAmerican Aerospace Materials Manufacturing Center in Spokane designated one of nation's 31 inaugural Tech Hubs

18 October

ReleaseSpirit AeroSystems, Boeing reach agreement to support production stability

26 September

ReleaseEast/West Industries celebrates its seventh consecutive Boeing Supply Chain Performance Achievement Award

5 September

ReleaseExpanding the market for survivability engineering and composite solutions

31 August Toray Composite Materials America at the Boeing Supplier of the Year Awards event in Championsgate, Florida.

Boeing celebrates Toray composites performance with award

Toray first supplied Boeing with TORAYCA T300 for the 737. Since then, it has provided intermediate modulus carbon fibre and toughened, primary structure carbon fibre composite prepreg on various programs.

17 August Midnight has received an FAA Special Airworthiness Certificate, and is expected to begin flight test and become the first eVTOL aircraft to be delivered to a customer as part of Archer’s contracts with the Department of Defense (DoD).

Wisk, Archer and Boeing settle litigation and chart the future

Archer reports that it is on track to deliver the Midnight aircraft to the U.S. Air Force later this year or early next year. Archer believes this would make Midnight the first ever eVTOL aircraft delivered to a customer.

25 July

ReleaseElectric Power Systems selected as electric aviation battery provider for Elfly's cutting-edge research seaplane demonstrator

14 June The X-66A is the X-plane specifically aimed at helping the United States achieve the goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Transonic Truss-Braced Wing project becomes latest X-plane

To build the X-66A, Boeing will work with NASA to modify an MD-90 aircraft, shortening the fuselage and replacing its wings and engines.The design is known as a Transonic Truss-Braced Wing.

31 May

ReleaseTen Oaks Group announces sale of Astech Engineered Products

22 May

ReleaseFreya Systems honored by Boeing for Outstanding Supplier Performance in 2022

11 May

ReleaseLilium and FlightSafety International sign flight simulator and training agreement

28 March

ReleaseaPriori expands its reach to provide Canadian manufacturers with powerful cost & sustainability insights

18 January

ReleaseBoeing selected for NASA Sustainable Flight Demonstrator award

17 January

ReleaseGovernment of Canada support for expansion of Milton and Mississauga-based aerospace manufacturer

2022
7 December

ReleaseEast/West Industries has received Gold Performance Achievement Award from Boeing for six consecutive years

15 August

ReleaseAerospace Xelerated opens call for startups working on digital services and solutions

3 August

Boeing centre in Nagoya to research climate impact reduction

The research and technology facility will focus on sustainability and support a newly expanded cooperation agreement with Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI).

12 May The Virginia location makes strategic sense for Boeing, given its proximity to customers and stakeholders.

Boeing brings global headquarters to Arlington

Boeing will maintain a significant presence at its Chicago location and surrounding region, but has signalled a new emphasis on operations in Virginia. A new research centre will focus on digital innovation.

6 April

ReleaseBoeing and AWS join forces to transform aerospace design and manufacturing

6 April

ReleaseBoeing and Google Cloud partnership takes flight, aims to transform aerospace industry

6 April

ReleaseBoeing and Microsoft deepen partnership in digital aviation

6 April

ReleaseBoeing and AWS join forces to transform aerospace design and manufacturing

26 January Wisk’s 6th generation eVTOL aircraft will represent a first-ever candidate for the certification of an autonomous, all-electric, passenger-carrying aircraft in the U.S.

Boeing provides more backing for Wisk's eVTOL ambitions

New investment will further advance the development of Wisk's sixth generation eVTOL aircraft, a first-ever candidate for certification of an autonomous, all-electric, passenger-carrying aircraft in the U.S.

17 January

Release10 AI and autonomy focussed startups join Aerospace Xelerated's third cohort

13 January Senior plc will provide the major floor beam structural assemblies for the Boeing 767 platform.

Boeing looks to Senior for beams and quadrants

Senior Aerospace is a long-standing supplier to Boeing for critical components such as the floor beams and flight control assemblies now the subject of new multi-year contracts.

2021
29 October

ReleaseBoeing approval for Prospect Mold

5 August

ReleaseBoeing, AE Industrial Partners launch platform to shape the future of aerospace venture capital investing

15 June

ReleaseQarbon Aerospace selected by Boeing to provide complex composite components for the AEW&C program

22 April

ReleaseUniversal Hydrogen announces $20.5M in Series A funding to build and test full-scale hardware for hydrogen commercial aircraft

1 April

ReleaseEast/West earns fifth consecutive Gold Level Boeing Performance Excellence Award

30 March

ReleaseBoeing selects ARTEX distress tracking emergency locator transmitter for GADSS compliance on commercial aircraft

9 February

ReleaseVAPS XT, UA Accelerator and UA Emulator to become part of Boeing's development tools suite

28 January The DEFINAT X will feature a rigid coaxial rotor system and pusher propeller.

Sikorsky-Boeing team pitches DEFIANT X for FLRAA

Replacing that solid trooper, the Black Hawk will not be easy. But Sikorsky and Boeing have built 90 percent of the U.S. Army's current military rotorcraft, and believe their candidate, the DEFIANT X will meet the challenge.

27 January

ReleaseBurloak Technologies becomes first additive manufacturer approved to supply Boeing

21 January

ATI Boeing Accelerator adds ten more startups

Ten more startup businesses will now benefit from a possible £100,000 equity investment from Boeing HorizonX Global Ventures and access to ATI, Boeing, GKN Aerospace and Rolls-Royce experts.

2020
14 December

ReleaseSolar Atmospheres of Western Pennsylvania achieves Nadcap accreditation for laboratory

19 November

ReleaseAerospace Testing & Pyrometry, Inc. to unveil highly scalable, customized pyrometry platform, Aerospace Compliance Software, in partnership with Cleveland Electric Laboratories, Inc.

12 November

ReleaseTurkish Aerospace and Boeing partner to produce thermoplastic composites

12 November

ReleaseAurora Flight Sciences to develop new X-Plane under DARPA contract

24 September

ReleaseRolls-Royce joins the ATI Boeing Accelerator as partner

15 July

ReleaseTekna is the first worldwide supplier qualified by Boeing for additive manufacturing powders

30 June

ReleaseH.B. Fuller's Royal Adhesives & Sealants business earns spot in Boeing Premier Bidder Program

18 June

ReleaseTechnifab Inc. earns spot in Boeing Premier Bidder Program

9 June

ReleaseSchatz Bearing Corporation achieves Boeing's Premier Bidder status in recognition of leading edge manufacturing

4 June

ReleaseFlexfab is honored to receive Boeing Premier Bidder status