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15 April 2021

ReleaseSiemens expands industry-leading IC verification portfolio through acquisition of OneSpin Solutions

15 April 2021

ReleaseSikorsky S-97 RAIDER demonstrates agility at the X during future vertical lift flight demonstrations at Redstone Arsenal

15 April 2021

ReleaseSikorsky and Boeing statement on continuing to advance DEFIANT X in U.S. Army's uture Long Range Assault Aircraft program

15 April 2021

ReleaseANA HOLDINGS & Wingcopter partner to accelerate the development of drone delivery infrastructure

15 April 2021

ReleaseCadence acquires Pointwise to expand system analysis offerings addressing CFD meshing for aerospace applications

15 April 2021

ReleaseGulfstream flies first fully outfitted G700

15 April 2021 Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has completed the modification and production of the first Section 18 panels for the A321XLR.

A321XLR production kicks off with arrival of centre wing box

Parts of the centre wing box are reinforced, such as the spars, frames and upper and lower panels. Its arrival in Hamburg, along with fuselage panels from TAI, marks the start of aircraft structural assembly.

15 April 2021 Bell will offer the Bell 525 in the upcoming tender for the renewal of the helicopter fleet for the Bundespolizei.

Bell teams with German suppliers for 525 pitch

Seven businesses based in Germany have been signed up as suppliers to Bell as the company promotes its 525 model for law enforcement service there. The local police are a long-standing Bell customer.

15 April 2021

ReleaseAustralia's newest sovereign capability InnovaeroFOX completes critical flight tests

15 April 2021

Pipistrel to design heavy cargo UAV for logistics in China

Research at the Technical University of Munich is behind the Amazalia flight control system which will steer Pipistrel's heavy cargo hybrid VTOL drone. The partners hope it will see service in 2023.

15 April 2021 Bombardier has completed the 100th wing for its Global 7500 business jet.

Global 7500 wing production passes one hundred

Employer-of-the-year in Texas, Bombardier has delivered fifty Global 7500 jets and has now completed the first hundred wings at its Red Oak facility. A local apprenticeship scheme has maintained the flow of fresh talent.

15 April 2021 UltraAir is a laser communication terminal demonstrator for aircraft.

Airbus laser comms terminal promises speed and security

The UltraAir terminal will be capable of laser connections between an aircraft and a satellite in geostationary orbit at a rate of several gigabits-per-second, while providing anti-jamming and low probability of interception.

15 April 2021 The roll-out ceremony of the first KF-X prototype, the 'KF-21 Boramae’.

Korean industry combines behind KAI fighter jet prototype

South Korea reckons to have become the eighth nation worldwide to produce its own supersonic jet aircraft. KAI is aiming to source 65% of the list price of the first mass production unit domestically, across 85 items.

15 April 2021

ReleaseFAA and EASA approve Viasat's Ka-band in-llight connectivity system for Bombardier Challenger 300-series aircraft

15 April 2021

ReleaseHyperion Materials & Technologies acquires Crafts Technology

14 April 2021

ReleaseBeckwood delivers 400-ton titanium hot forming press

14 April 2021

ReleaseResearch reveals private equity growth and venture capital professionals predict huge growth in the eVTOL market

14 April 2021

ReleaseS.S. White flexible rotary shafts provide accurate alignment and constant torsional stiffness with CIRCOR Bodet wheel speed transducers on Dassault Falcon 6X business jet's maiden flight

14 April 2021

ReleaseWilliams International completes successful flight test of 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

14 April 2021

ReleaseSonatest Veo3 third generation advanced phased array flaw detector

14 April 2021

ReleaseResearch reveals private equity and venture capital professionals predict huge growth in the eVTOL market

14 April 2021

ReleaseThe Racer programme reaches cruise speed

13 April 2021

ReleaseRaptor Scientific announces acquisition of TestVonics, Inc.

13 April 2021

ReleaseVSR700 achieves a first step in flight envelope opening

13 April 2021

ReleaseSearchlight Capital Partners to acquire Technical Airborne Components from TransDigm Group

13 April 2021

ReleaseElbit Systems to equip multinational MRTT fleet with J-MUSIC DIRCM system

13 April 2021

ReleaseBETA inks deal to secure first 20 passenger Electric Vertical Aircraft (EVA) for Blade

12 April 2021

ReleaseTitomic & Neos to Manufacture Invar36 Faceplates in the UK

12 April 2021

ReleaseBEAMIT Group acquires 3T Additive Manufacturing

12 April 2021

ReleaseKennametal introduces the FBX drill for faster aerospace machining

12 April 2021

ReleaseBahrain delegation commemorate first production AH-1Z aircraft

12 April 2021

ReleaseEmpowered Ventures acquires Firstar Precision Corporation

9 April 2021

ReleaseBuehler introduces 'Better for You, Better for the Environment' Earth month initiative

8 April 2021

ReleaseNCV will accelerate the creation of new helicopters thanks to digitalisation of production

8 April 2021

ReleasemagniX continued flight testing reveals electric aircraft significantly reduce noise pollution

8 April 2021

ReleaseCapgemini brings together its engineering and R&D expertise with the launch of new brand: 'Capgemini Engineering'

7 April 2021

ReleasePratt & Whitney submits proposal to power the F-15EX with the F100

7 April 2021

ReleaseDA62 SurveyStar exceeds all expectations during first survey season in real world environment

7 April 2021 AME Systems will supply cabling and wiring harnesses associated with the MQ-4C Triton program for the Royal Australian Air Force.

AME Systems gains tick from Northrop Grumman for MQ-4C

AME has joined a growing number of Australian companies supplying components for the Triton system, six or seven of which may be operated by the Royal Australian Air Force.

7 April 2021

Portuguese consortium wins design prize for flexibility

The FLEXCRAFT project evaluated the development of new production processes, eco-efficient technologies, and the integration of new materials, among other research fronts.

7 April 2021

Sixth test flight sees first payload release from Valkyrie

The latest test has demonstrated the ability to launch a small, unmanned aircraft system from the internal weapons bay of the XQ-58A Valkyrie. The aircraft also flew higher and faster than before.

7 April 2021

ReleaseHAECO Cabin Solutions achieves TSO for Vector Light, a state-of-the-art, 7.9kg single-aisle seat

7 April 2021

ReleaseJump Aero and Caltech win U.S. Air Force contract as part of Agility Prime

7 April 2021

ReleaseAmphenol completes acquisition of MTS Systems

7 April 2021

ReleaseuAvionix ping200X is the world's first FAA TSO certified drone transponder

7 April 2021

ReleaseContinuous Composites demonstrates CF3D technology for Lockheed Martin and the Air Force Research Laboratory's Wing Structure Design for Manufacturing (WiSDM) Project

7 April 2021 Teams from BAE Systems and the U.S. Air Force conducted tests of SABER on 11 flights of an EC-130H, paving the way for a critical software upgrade to the EC-37B Compass Call.

BAE tests SABER technology for Compass Call

BAE's system is built on a suite of software defined radios using an open system architecture and will provide the backbone of the Gulfstream G550-based EC-37B's operating system.

7 April 2021 Under a new agreement, Strata will supply the PC-24 with engine mounting flaps, the tail horizontal flap and conical stabiliser.

Pilatus turns to UAE to source hot-press composite parts

A seven-year deal will see United Arab Emirates' based Strata Manufacturing Company engine mounting flaps, the horizontal flap of the aircraft's tail and the conical stabiliser for the tail.

7 April 2021 Employee-owners at aircraft manufacturer Air Tractor, Inc. celebrate the delivery of their 4,000th aircraft.

Accelerating demand sees Air Tractor pass delivery milestone

Mike Rivenbark is going to use his Air Tractor 502XP to spray crop protection products on farm fields of blueberries, corn, beans and vegetables. His aircraft is the 4,000th to roll off the Air Tractor lines.

6 April 2021

ReleaseWisk Aero sues Archer Aviation for theft of trade secrets and patent infringement