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2023
7 February

ReleaseTextron Aviation adds to growing list of options for Cessna SkyCourier with introduction of new gravel kit

7 February

ReleaseJETMS Completions chosen as lead partner to supply luxury and tourism cabin interiors for Airlander 10

7 February

ReleaseBAE Systems delivers 1,000th F-35 Lightning II fuselage to Lockheed Martin in major milestone for the world's largest defence programme

7 February

ReleaseWichita State's NCAMP approves new Victrex thermoplastic material system for inclusion in materials database

7 February

ReleaseOne of the world's largest thermoplastic aerostructures successfully completed in stunning project

7 February

ReleaseRadiant Technology Introduces New Carbon Monoxide Detector: Geiger Plus™

6 February

ReleaseOntic enters 42nd license agreement with Honeywell to deliver essential Boeing waste management system

2 February Liebherr-Aerospace has installed a hydrogen bench in its test centre.

Liebherr installs hydrogen test bench in Toulouse

This new test facilities will enable Liebherr to demonstrate the ability to generate electrical power, using fuel cells, to supply the major non-propulsive electrical systems of a new generation single-aisle aircraft.

2 February

ReleasePCB's newest MEMS DC tesponse accelerometer's differential output provides common mode noise rejection

2 February The Pyka Pelican.

Flight testing puts cargo UAV on track for commercial ops

Following the commercial success of its agricultural spray aircraft, which led to a $37 million Series A raise in April 2022, Pyka has secured pre-commitments of over 80 orders and options for its Pelican Cargo.

2 February

ReleaseGA-ASI flight tests LEO SATCOM on MQ-9A

2 February

ReleaseGenerational Equity advises Caliber Precision in its sale to Northwest Metalcraft

2 February

ReleaseGA-ASI selected to build OBSS for AFRL

2 February The CBAM 3D Printer at the Miller Advanced Research and Solutions Center (Hill AFB, Utah).

University invests in 3D printing development for aerospace

One recent example of 3D-printed parts via Impossible Objects is a strap that keeps first-aid kits secure inside aircraft currently flown by the U.S. Air Force.

2 February

Wilder robot starts work drilling Piper PA-46 wings

Piper's new Agile Manufacturing Robot is a 12 ft by 8.5 ft autonomous system that incorporates a light duty drill unit, HSK-E25 tool holder and programmable drill process.

2 February

Leonardo's AW09 is set to fly with Safran's Arriel 2K

The new propulsion system is already installed on the latest AW09 prototype, PS4 (Pre Series 4), which is about to start flight test activities at Kopter’s facility in Mollis.

2 February How it will look.

Boom begins construction of Overture factory

By 2032, Boom will hire more than 2,400 workers at the factory, and recruiting is already under way. The North Carolina location is close to several top-tier aerospace suppliers.

2 February

ReleaseSAFERTOS® increases support for aerospace applications with new aerospace design assurance pack from WITTENSTEIN high integrity systems

1 February

ReleaseHoneywell-led European consortium launches research on thermal management solutions for future aircraft

1 February

ReleaseFDH Aero announces rebrand of Blue Sky Industries and Société AHE Inc.

1 February

ReleaseFarnborough Aerospace Consortium joins Solent Cluster

1 February

ReleaseGA-ASI selected by DARPA to support Liberty Lifter program

1 February

ReleaseAterian Investment Partners completes sale of NeoGraf

31 January

ReleaseMiddleGround Capital announces acquisition of Megatech

31 January

ReleaseLilium joins forces with GKN Aerospace for Lilium Jet's Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS)

31 January

ReleaseThe inventor of the first ever handheld self-positioning 3D laser scanner achieves other breakthrough with its new HandySCAN BLACK|Elite Limited

31 January

ReleasePRECiV v. 1.2 Software adds simple-to-use advanced imaging and measurement tools that make production, quality control and inspection more efficient

31 January

ReleaseAirbus launches European Defence Fund R&D projects

31 January

ReleaseBoeing, Atlas Air celebrate delivery of final 747, an airplane that transformed aviation and global air travel

31 January

ReleaseAirbus Commercial selects Altair SimSolid in ZEROe sustainable aircraft initiative

30 January

ReleaseHoneywell launches disruptive research on hydrogen fuel cells for aircraft

30 January

ReleaseL3Harris Viper Shield electronic warfare system achieves critical design review milestone

30 January

ReleaseHydrogen Aviation Center to be built at Stuttgart Airport

30 January

ReleaseVanilla Unmanned drops remote sensing swarm UAS

30 January

ReleaseQuickparts adopts Materialise CO-AM software platform

30 January

ReleaseHoneywell begins using sustainable aviation fuel to test its world-class aircraft auxiliary power units and propulsion engines

30 January

ReleaseEnstrom Helicopter first flight

30 January

ReleaseBlackhawk Aerospace Composites is now Aerospace Composites Solutions

30 January

ReleaseHartzell Engine Tech achieves FAA PMA for Robinson Helicopter Sky-Tec starters

27 January

ReleaseChromatic 3D Materials meets flammability requirements for aerospace industry

26 January The 'nesting around defects' solution supports commonly used formats and systems and can be easily implemented.

Software aims to increase composite manufacturing efficiency

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.

26 January Hensoldt has already successfully tested a communications intelligence demonstrator on board a GFD Learjet test aircraft.

Hensoldt pitches SIGINT pod for the Eurodrone

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.

26 January

ReleaseAERWINS Technologies Inc. conducts initial flyover of XTURISMO Limited Edition over Lake Yamanaka, Yamanashi Pref., Japan

26 January Britten-Norman's Islander BN2T-4S.

FAA grants type certification to turbine Islander

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.

26 January 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

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.

26 January

Aeromot aims to assemble fifty DA-62 aircraft a year

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.

26 January

ReleaseTrive Capital partners with Kittyhawk

26 January

ReleaseU.S. Air Force awards Electra Strategic Funding Partnership valued up to $85M to develop full-scale pre-production eSTOL aircraft

26 January The Boeing 777.

Elbit picks up Boeing 777 cargo door contract

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.

25 January

ReleaseBlue Force Technologies conducts ground test