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17 November 2022 Inaugurated in 2008, FAL Tianjin was the first Airbus commercial aircraft assembly line outside Europe.

Asian line kicks off Airbus A321 production

Airbus says that, by the end of 2022, all commercial aircraft assembly sites will be A321-capable, as part of the industrial strategy to de-risk the ramp up and to meet the rising share of A321 production.

17 November 2022

ReleaseArcher unveils its production Aircraft, Midnight™

17 November 2022

Archer to build 650 Midnights a year in Covington, Georgia

The news is coming thick and fast at Archer, with an agreement to locate its factory in Georgia and to equip its Midnight eVTOL with Garmin's G3000 integrated flight deck.

17 November 2022 Deutsche's announcements were made at the Aircraft Supplier Summit in Leipzig.

Deutsche brings suppliers onboard for the D328eco

Deutsche Aircraft took advantage of the Aircraft Supplier Summit in Leipzig to celebrate the appointment of suppliers for galleys, partitions, floor panels and flight test services.

17 November 2022

CVD chalks up order for ceramic composite system

Advanced materials such as CMCs enable increased fuel efficiency, higher strength and one third of the weight compared to conventional nickel-based superalloys. One gas turbine manufacturer is taking advantage.

17 November 2022

ReleaseForged Solutions Group, an Arlington Capital Partners portfolio company, acquires Steel Industries

16 November 2022

ReleaseHexagon and Stratasys unlock 3D-printed PEKK's lightweighting potential for aerospace engineers with simulation

16 November 2022

ReleasePratt & Whitney's world-class North Carolina turbine airfoil production facility nears operational capability

16 November 2022

ReleaseCurtiss-Wright acquires Keronite Group Limited

16 November 2022

ReleaseValence Everett receives F-16 approvals from Lockheed Martin

16 November 2022

ReleaseArcher selects Molicel to supply battery cells for its production Midnight™ aircraft

15 November 2022

ReleaseThe flight verification test of China-made carbon brake discs for Bermuda 737-800/-900/-8 aircraft was successfully completed

15 November 2022

ReleaseCubCrafters achieves Securities and Exchange Commision Qualification

14 November 2022

ReleaseStratolaunch announces contract with U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory

14 November 2022

ReleaseSolar Atmospheres of California adds Sikorsky approval

14 November 2022

ReleaseBNDES finances Embraer's aircraft production for export

12 November 2022

ReleaseBoeing-built X-37B completes sixth mission, sets new endurance record

11 November 2022

ReleaseAVX awarded US Army contract to develop All-Electric Flight Control System

10 November 2022 Blue Spirit Aero is using 3DEXPERIENCE.

Blue Spirit harnesses Dassault's cloud for its Dragonfly

Regulators are working on certification processes for solutions involving disruptive hydrogen technologies. Blue Spirit Aero says it will be a catalyst by using 3DEXPERIENCE to demonstrate the feasibility of these solutions.

10 November 2022 Ready for trials next year.

Rain autonomous demonstrator prepares to fight fires

After 18 months of research and development Rain Industries will set its demonstrator unmanned helicopter firefighting MK2 to work in California next year.

10 November 2022 Sikorsky demonstrates to the U.S. Army for the first time how an optionally piloted Black Hawk helicopter flying in autonomous mode could resupply forward forces. These uninhabited Black Hawk flights occurred in October at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. Photo: Sikorsky.

Partners prove more potential for the unmanned Black Hawk

Sikorsky is partnered with DARPA to develop autonomy technology to improve the flight safety and efficiency of rotary and fixed-wing aircraft. Sikorsky's MATRIX technology forms the core of DARPA's ALIAS project.

10 November 2022 The PHA-ZE 100 has a high-wing layout with 10 electric motors and batteries located in the wing.

Jekta Switzerland unveils 19-seat seaplane design

The 19-passenger aircraft should cover 150km at a cruising speed of 135 knots, take off in a wave height of 1.2m, with landing stall speed less than 50 knots. The batteries can be changed or recharged in 45 minutes.

10 November 2022

US Army backs LiquidPiston's heavy fuel engine for UAS

LiquidPiston's Compact Efficient Rotary Engine Program will develop the company's patented High-Efficiency Hybrid Cycle in a totally re-imagined compact rotary engine architecture.

10 November 2022 The WFA is the first FAA TSO certified avionics component to be developed and manufactured by a company in China.

COMAC C919 weather antenna gains FAA tick

This WFA is fully independently designed, produced and manufactured by LETRI, and has now achieved FAA TSO-C63f airworthiness certification with the support from Collins.

10 November 2022

ReleasePratt & Whitney advances combustor technologies with NASA HyTEC Project

10 November 2022

ReleaseEmbraer E190-E2 granted Type Certification in China

9 November 2022

ReleaseDronamics and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions to develop hydrogen-fuel technology for cargo drones

9 November 2022

ReleaseBlueflite announces patent granted by USPTO, strengthening company's intellectual property position

8 November 2022

ReleaseCFD Research expands Hollywood facility

8 November 2022

ReleaseXPENG AEROHT is granted RMB 6 Billion bank credit

7 November 2022

ReleaseBearhawk Model 5 first flight of first kit-built aircraft

7 November 2022

ReleaseEmbraer E195-E2 'TechLion' to debut at Airshow China 2022

7 November 2022

ReleasePCX Aerosystems acquires Timken Aerospace Drive Systems

7 November 2022

ReleaseEnpro completes divestiture of GGB

7 November 2022

ReleaseGE delivers 250th CT7-2E1 engine

4 November 2022

ReleaseHENSOLDT flight recorder: lightweight with high performance

3 November 2022

ReleaseKratos, USAF further advance capabilities in successful XQ-58A Valkyrie Block 2 flight focused on operational aspects

3 November 2022 Stratolaunch's Roc aircraft takes off from Mojave Air and Space Port on October 28, 2022 during its first captive carry flight with the Talon-A separation test vehicle, TA-0. This was the eighth flight of the Roc aircraft.

Hypersonic Talon-A carries Roc on first flight

Stratolaunch's Roc aircraft took off from Mojave Air and Space Port on October 28 during its first captive carry flight with the Talon-A separation test vehicle, TA-0. This was the eighth flight of the Roc aircraft.

3 November 2022 BAE Systems' new engineering and manufacturing centre of excellence in Cedar Rapids is home to the company’s Navigation and Sensor Systems business.

Cedar Rapids brings BAE Systems' NSS under one roof

The first GPS signal ever received on Earth was received in Cedar Rapids. So where better for BAE Systems to invest in a new home for its navigation and sensor business?

3 November 2022 L3Harris has integrated its mission management system along with a wide range of military sensors, communications equipment, and weapons systems into the G3000 touch screen human machine interface (HMI).

Armed Overwatch candidate features Garmin G3000

L3Harris' Sky Warden platform, which is based on the Air Tractor AT-802, includes the first forward-fit deployable combat aircraft featuring Garmin's G3000 tandem integrated flight deck.

3 November 2022 Certification is planned for 2024.

Archer sets ambitious plans for production ramp up

More than 50 per cent of Archer's suppliers for the Midnight eVTOL, based on cost, have been selected. The firm expects to certify the aircraft in 2024 and to produce 250 units in 2025.

3 November 2022

Quadrant assembly order furthers AIG Blackhawk contracts

Air Industries has been a key supplier to the Blackhawk for many years. Since January it has received twelve new long-term agreements for the helicopter with an estimated value of over $30 million.

3 November 2022

ReleaseMerlin selects CMC Electronics multicore avionics computer

3 November 2022

ReleaseQnnect acquires Hermetic Solutions Group

3 November 2022

ReleaseRe:Build Manufacturing announces the acquisition of Answer Engineering

3 November 2022 Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) mobile test stand.

Venus reports progress on hypersonic engine testing

Venus Aerospace is the first company to demonstrate one particular room-temperature storable propellant combination, which it hopes will allow hypersonic flights to go further, faster and more often.

2 November 2022

ReleaseWall Colmonoy announces $2.5 million modernisation at Los Lunas, New Mexico Plant

2 November 2022

ReleaseQuickparts UK expands its European presence within the aerospace industry

1 November 2022

ReleaseIperionx appoints Toby Symonds as company president

1 November 2022

ReleaseVolocopter raises additional USD 182 million in second signing of series e-financing round