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23,462 items · page 154 of 470

2021
1 July

ReleaseSparkCognition acquires industrial knowledge management company Maana, expanding Fortune Global 100 Portfolio

1 July Terracotta's nearly 200 wideband digital channels can be molded cooperatively or segmented for unique purposes.

Northrop Grumman flight tests digital wideband AESA sensor

The flight verified Terracotta's ability to simultaneously perform active and passive radio frequency capabilities. Terracotta's nearly 200 wideband digital channels can be moulded cooperatively or segmented.

1 July

ReleaseSkyworks Aeronautics starts Hawk 5 certification effort

1 July

ReleaseThe engines that started it all: CF6-6 makes final flight

1 July

ReleaseAirlander 10's hull will be supplied by ILC Dover

30 June

ReleaseQarbon Aerospace becomes member of the American Composites Manufacturing Association (ACMA)

30 June

ReleaseVertex Manufacturing selects VELO3D to meet growing demand for 3D printing production-ready metal parts

30 June

ReleaseDuxion announces Electric Jet (eJet) patent

30 June

ReleaseNORCO awarded AS9100D certification

29 June

ReleaseAirCar's flying car completes first ever inter-city flight

29 June

ReleaseAerospace technology company, Sagetech Avionics receives $12M investment

29 June

ReleaseResearch led by Callen-Lenz into flight control systems for next-generation novel aircraft awarded £1m Government support

29 June

ReleaseYamaha Motor and ShinMaywa sign joint research agreement for next-generation small aircraft

29 June

ReleaseRotor X Aircraft announces they are entering the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) Air Taxi market with their world's most efficient helicopter known as the RX eTransporter

29 June

ReleaseZeroAvia expands its hydrogen-electric aviation programme to 19-seat aircraft and raises additional £9.3 million ($13m) in funding for large engine development

28 June

ReleaseSTELIA Aerospace delivers the first A321XLR elements assembled on its sites in Meaulte and Rochefort

27 June

ReleaseSafran and TotalEnergies create a strategic partnership to accelerate the decarbonisation of the aviation industry

24 June

ReleaseMeggitt PLC improves company-wide engineering processes and sustainability with Ansys Simulation Solutions

24 June

ReleaseSolvay will supply composites, adhesives and technical support for UAM Italian company Novotech's Seagull and future aircraft

24 June

ReleaseGulfstream enhances G700 cabin environment with lower cabin altitude

24 June

ReleasePegasus Imagery, Kongsberg Geospatial sign MOU to advance the development of safe autonomous Unmanned Aircraft

24 June

ReleaseioTech Group Ltd launches world's first Continuous Laser Assisted Deposition technology (C.L.A.D.)

23 June The largest aircraft in the 737 MAX family has begun a comprehensive test program.

Boeing's largest 737 MAX makes first flight

The 737-10 can carry up to 230 passengers. It also incorporates environmental improvements, cutting carbon emissions by 14 percent and reducing noise by 50 percent compared to today's Next-Generation 737s.

23 June

ReleasePPG completes production trials of PPG Desothane HD CA9007 basecoat-clearcoat system on Boeing 767 freighter aircraft for FedEx

23 June An artist’s impression of Wave Engine Corp.’s Versatile Air-Launched Platform (VALP) launched from a fighter aircraft.

USAF awards contract for Wave's innovative low-cost engines

Wave engines are a class of aircraft engines that operate using pressure waves instead of rotating machinery. Intermittent combustion inside a hollow tube produces pressure waves that push hot gases and produce thrust.

23 June

ReleaseHelicopter Mi-171A2 certified in Vietnam

23 June

ReleaseIS&S raises delivery rates in support of demand for Pilatus PC-24 increased production

23 June The facility will carry out wind tunnel tests for the Turkish Fighter.

Turkey makes progress toward wind tunnel capability

The first role for the new facility will be to carry out wind tunnel tests on the TF-X Turkish Fighter, but is intended to be used in the development of a variety of indigenous, rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft.

23 June A section of the Ansat helicopter fuselage with an additional fuel tank installed inside the passenger cabin was dropped from a height of 15.2 metres.

Fifteen metre drop proves Ansat tanks robust

Previous certification tests of accident-resistant helicopter fuel tanks have always taken place abroad, but now Kazan Helicopters has developed a domestic capability. The Ansat is the first model to benefit.

23 June The magni350 EPU.

magniX unveils real-world Electric Propulsion Units

These latest direct-drive EPUs are liquid cooled and designed for 30,000 feet altitude unpressurised. Both can drive a propeller governor and standard aircraft accessories, all from the front cone of each motor.

23 June Sustainable potting material being applied by an automated pumping system.

Henkel delivers structural adhesive for Boeing interiors

Developed for use in aircraft interiors, a new halogen and antimony-free adhesive meets industry fire retardancy, smoke density and toxicity requirements, and is REACH and EH&S compliant worldwide.

22 June

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft's DA62 MPP now available with SKYTRAC SDL-350 satcom for broadband Iridium Certus connectivity

22 June

ReleaseU.S. Air Force selects Electra for ultra-short takeoff aircraft development

22 June

ReleaseExperimental MC-21-310 aircraft arrived in Ulyanovsk for painting

22 June

ReleaseNew over-sized portable shop crane

22 June

ReleaseCinch Connectivity Solutions' announces Dura-Con Micro-D Top Entry EMI Backshells with Crimp Ferrules

22 June

ReleaseMarotta Controls adds additive manufacturing to expanding list of capabilities

22 June

ReleaseOerlikon Balzers signed a ten-year contract with MTU Aero Engines to coat next generation aero engine components to improve efficiency

22 June

ReleaseSolvay launches breakthrough adhesive and surfacing technologies for the aerospace industry

22 June

ReleaseOptomec announces new orders from repeat customers

21 June

ReleaseUAV Factory announces the release of its Penguin B VTOL long-endurance aircraft platform

21 June

ReleaseRafaut Group finalises its acquisition of Alkan Group

21 June

ReleaseBell and Kinaxis named Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2021 Top Supply Chain Project

21 June

ReleaseQarbon Aerospace selected by LIFT Aircraft Inc. to perform complete system integration and assembly for LIFT’s eVTOL aircraft, HEXA, at the Qarbon facility in Red Oak, Texas

21 June

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace secures multi-year Airbus contract renewal

21 June

ReleaseVolocopter flies at Paris Air Forum

21 June

ReleaseNew furnace planned for Ross & Catherall

20 June

ReleaseZURI unveils VTOL technology demonstrator

17 June

ReleaseLiebherr and GM to develop HYDROTEC fuel cell-based electrical power generation system for aerospace application

17 June

ReleaseGokbey completed another important stage