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2021
22 December

ReleaseDoosan Mobility Innovation partners with CubePilot

22 December Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton fuselage is lowered onto the unique one-piece wing.

Australia's first MQ-4C Triton gains wings

The Triton should be flying in Australian skies in 2024. This capability will extend the country's ability to see and understand its maritime approaches to the north and also as far south as Antarctica.

22 December The Mi-171A3 helicopter successfully completed a test hover flight lasting 15 minutes.

Offshore variant Mi-171A3 makes maiden flight

The Mi-171A3 was fully designed digitally, with various parts of the fuselage manufactured at the Kazan Helicopter Plant, the Far Eastern enterprise AAK "Progress" and at the Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant.

22 December Triumph supplies hydraulic and actuation equipment for Boeing 737 MAX, 777, 777X, and 767 aircraft.

Triumph earns contract renewal from Boeing

Triumph's latest contract extension includes key equipment and components used in the landing gear actuation, nose wheel steering, engine cowl door opening, brake, hydraulic and slat control systems.

22 December Eve's eVTOL could be developed for the defence and security market.

Embraer brings BAE Systems onboard to consider military Eve

Engineers from BAE Systems' Air sector in Lancashire, UK, will work together with the Embraer Defense & Security team based Sao Jose dos Campos, in Brazil to explore the potential for a defence variant.

22 December The ES-19 sub-scale model successfully completed a test flight of four and a half minutes.

Sub-scale Heart ES-19 proves stable in flight

This sub-scale demonstrator was supported by the Swedish Innovation Agency Vinnova, as a part of the research project "Elise - Electric Aviation in Sweden". The full-scale aircraft should fly in 2024.

21 December

ReleaseEve, an Embraer company, to list on NYSE through business combination with Zanite Acquisition Corp.

21 December

ReleaseDDC-I's multicore Deos RTOS powers new Honeywell Anthem integrated flight deck

21 December

ReleaseThe MC-21-300 aircraft performed twelve flights with service passengers on board

21 December

ReleaseMcCauley propels Beechcraft Denali forward, completes wind tunnel testing

21 December

ReleaseJoby completes acquisition of radar developer Inras GmbH

20 December

ReleaseGulfstream G700 caps successful and sustainable year in flight test

20 December

ReleaseU.S. Navy, Boeing complete first carrier tests for MQ-25

20 December

ReleaseArcher takes to the skies with first hover flight of Maker aircraft

20 December

ReleaseNasmyth TMF achieves NADCAP accreditation for non-destructive testing services for the aerospace and defense industries

20 December

ReleaseOmni-Lite Industries announces strategic acquisition of Designed Precision Castings following the completion of the sale and leaseback of the company's California real estate assets

20 December

ReleaseCity Airbus demonstrates ambition to power the Urban Air Mobility market

20 December

ReleaseCosta Rica company to provide software development and verification services to Joby Aviation

17 December

ReleaseCTT Systems receives Inflight Humidification VIP system order for one Airbus ACJ350 aircraft from AMAC Aerospace

16 December

ReleaseDanish test expert R&D Test Systems develops bearing test rig for Rolls-Royce UltraFan aero-engine demonstrator project

16 December

ReleaseREGENT selects Tampa as Seaglider testing location for Q1 2022

16 December

ReleaseVertical Aerospace lists on NYSE following merger with Broadstone Acquisition Corp.

16 December

ReleaseDucommun Incorporated acquires Magnetic Seal Corporation

16 December

ReleaseCACI completes acquisition of SA Photonics

16 December

ReleasePragmaDev partners in a major digital integration project in the aeronautic sector

16 December

ReleaseWingcopter wins Latin-American business aviation specialist SYNERJET as new investor

16 December

ReleaseHonda Aircraft Company delivers 200th HondaJet

16 December

ReleaseBristow and Overair form strategic partnership to introduce Butterfly, a zero emission, low-noise vertical transport vehicle

15 December

ReleaseGE successfully concludes phase 1 testing on second XA100 adaptive cycle engine

15 December MTU Aero Engines is working to optimise the high-pressure compressor and high-speed low-pressure turbine of the the GTF Advantage engine.

Latest P&W engine extends performance for A320neo

A new configuration engine has been undergoing ground and flight testing at Pratt & Whitney for a year now. The GTF Advantage is to become the company's new production standard for A320neo family aircraft.

15 December

ReleaseIncari is working on the digital cockpit of the future for aircraft and ships

15 December

ReleaseEviation lifts the curtain on Alice executive cabin design

15 December The first ES-19 is scheduled to enter into service by 2026.

Heart selects Garmin's G3000 for the ES-19

Specifically tailored for electric aircraft, the G3000 system that will be featured in Heart Aerospace's ES-19 delivers enhanced capabilities to optimize the aircraft's electric drive train and battery management systems.

15 December A chilly launch for the Black Swan.

Dronamics unveils first Black Swan cargo drone

The piston engine-powered Black Swan will carry up to 350kg of cargo up to 2,500km, providing a low-cost logistics option for remote communities. It will be able to run on synthetic fuel.

15 December A composite tank will be lighter.

Toray gains funding for composite hydrogen tank

A consortium of leading aerospace and design companies based in the Netherlands has received government funding to develop a key element of future liquid hydrogen systems - a composite tank.

15 December The first ACJ TwoTwenty aircraft takes off from the Mirabel airport.

ACJ220 corporate jet completes first flight

The corporate variant of the Airbus A220 will shortly be in the hands of cabin completion specialists Comlux, who will be outfitting the first fifteen off the line.

15 December ZeroAvia technology is to become integral to the Dash-8.

DHC targets hydrogen-electric Dash 8 certification by 2024

DHC plans to offer the ZA2000 electric powertrain both as an in-line and retrofit option for the Dash 8-400. The power plant should be running on the ground by the end of 2022.

14 December

ReleaseC-130J integrates INTEGRITY-178 RTOS for the Special Mission Display Processor

14 December

ReleaseSolar Atmospheres of California adds small furnace capacity

14 December

ReleaseH2 Clipper selected for inclusion in Dassault Systemes' exclusive accelerator program

13 December

ReleaseBotucatu factory is elected Embraer's best supplier in Brazil

13 December

ReleaseFK Instruments continues to face the future

13 December

ReleaseElement Materials Technology deploys Plastometrex's metal testing innovation

13 December

ReleaseTriMas announces two new acquisitions

11 December

ReleaseFlight Design F2 EASA CS-23 certified

11 December

ReleaseTurboprop training aircraft P01- successful first flight

10 December

ReleaseCadrex acquires Precision Metal Fab and Precision Tool & Die

10 December

ReleaseAirbus increases its innovation footprint in Spain to develop new hydrogen technologies

10 December

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft and University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt explore new transport concepts

9 December

ReleaseNano Dimension receives ISO 9000 certification for quality management