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19 January 2021

ReleaseThe IL-114-300 flight test program continues

16 January 2021

ReleaseSamtec announces acquisition of Ultra Communications

15 January 2021

ReleaseLiebherr to deliver air preparation subsystem for Airbus A321 XLR Fuel Tank Inerting System

15 January 2021

ReleaseVolocopter launches campaign to bring electric air taxi services to U.S. cities

14 January 2021

ReleaseRolls-Royce runs first engine on world's largest and smartest aerospace Testbed

13 January 2021

ReleaseLefae is qualified for testing in explosive atmosphere

13 January 2021

ReleaseHoneywell launches next-generation digital Cabin Pressure Control and Monitoring System for aircraft

13 January 2021

ReleaseSagetech Avionics receives AFWERX contract from the U.S. Air Force

13 January 2021 Artist’s impression of Archer's upcoming all-electric eVTOL aircraft, to be unveiled in 2021.

Archer brings car giant onboard for eVTOL project

The low-cost supply chain capabilities of Fiat Chrysler will accelerate Archer's plans to develop the world's first all-electric airline. FCA is the first of Detroit's Big Three auto makers to enter the Urban Air Mobility market.

13 January 2021 James Hughes, Research Director, University of Sheffield AMRC North West.

Machine learning makes light work of AM aerospace alloys

The University of Sheffield AMRC aims to develop a robust, end-to-end methodology for process parameter development. Intellegens' AI-embedded platform Alchemite will be at the heart of it.

13 January 2021

ReleaseIntervala expands in Greater Pittsburgh to accommodate future growth, relocates to Westmoreland Innovation Centre

12 January 2021

AeroVironment expands scope with Arcturus UAV purchase

Buying Arcturus will accelerate AeroVironment's strategy to drive profitable growth and value by expanding into attractive adjacent segments and by broadening its capabilities and customer footprint.

12 January 2021 Aboard the modified TECNAM aircraft.

TECNAM creates P2012 variant for frozen distribution

Delivering some of the new vaccines developed for COVID-19 involves keeping stock at super-low temperatures. Adding freezers to the P2012 brings these vaccines within reach of short runways worldwide.

12 January 2021

ReleaseFast, efficient ultrasonic scanning of large composite components

12 January 2021

ReleaseNIAR's ATLAS lab to install SAMBA Pro system in 2021

12 January 2021

Dawley Manufacturing joins the Tailwind portfolio

Dawley Manufacturing provides custom metal fabrication, tube bending and metal finishing parts, most notably to Cirrus Aircraft. Now it has come under the wing of Tailwind Technologies.

12 January 2021

ReleaseRollerFORM XL Phased Array Scanner provides more than twice the coverage

10 January 2021 The Pilatus team celebrate an important milestone.

Pilatus delivers PC-24 number one hundred

Investment in the PC-24 has helped Pilatus to secure jobs at its Swiss site on a long-term basis. It is also working on further optimisations to ensure the order book remains buoyant.

8 January 2021

ReleaseSpartronics acquires Primus Technologies, strengthening its presence in aerospace, defense, medical and industrial markets

7 January 2021

Aerion selects UA for enhanced flight vision system

Universal Avionics has worked diligently with Aerion's engineering, flight operations and supply chain teams for the past year to refine a solution that meets the needs of the supersonic project.

7 January 2021

GA-ASI provides the development platform for Skyborg AI

Avenger remotely-piloted aircraft will be equipped with upgraded datalinks and the Skyborg software as part of experiments to allow piloted aircraft to control them in flight.

7 January 2021 Dr Katy Milne has joined the FlyZero programme as Head of Industrial Strategy.

Leadership team takes the helm at ATI's FlyZero

Twelve months of research lie ahead for the Aerospace Technology Institute's team investigating the design challenges, manufacturing demands and market potential of zero-emission aircraft concepts.

7 January 2021 Teledyne CML Composites has received a contract from Airbus for the supply of composite wing components and assemblies on the A400M military aircraft.

Airbus sources A400M wing assemblies from Teledyne CML

Parts include a range of thermoplastic and pre-preg composite components to be supplied to the Airbus A400M composite wing box assembly line at the Filton facility in Bristol in the UK.

7 January 2021

Stratolaunch picks composite fuel probe for hypersonic Talon-A

The Talon-A is designed to fly at speeds up to Mach 6, and will now feature a composite fuel probe from LMS and a signal conditioner unit that will communicate fuel quantity to the avionics over an ARINC 429 bus.

7 January 2021 An artist’s impression of the PUPA 8801 in use.

JAXA assists with aerodynamics of cargo pods

Logistics company Yamato has 4,000 offices, around 54,000 vehicles and almost 220,000 employees across Japan, and is aiming to switch some short-hop freight to the air using eVTOL aircraft.

5 January 2021

ReleaseuAvionix announces launch customer Airbus Zephyr for ping200X and truFYX

5 January 2021

ReleaseTransDigm completes acquisition of Cobham Aero Connectivity

4 January 2021

ReleaseJETCAM and Airborne collaboration for creating a digital interface for automated kitting

4 January 2021

ReleaseSuperior Tube enjoys Nadcap Reaccreditation triple success

3 January 2021

ReleaseShimifrez Inc. extends AS9100 certification to include Section 8.3 Design and Development

30 December 2020

ReleaseNew "Ansat-M" with increased flight range for the first time took to the air

23 December 2020

Release500th Austrian-built Diamond Aircraft DA40 NG

22 December 2020

ReleaseATR 42/72 entry into service – Liebherr with new air management system on board

21 December 2020

ReleaseBoeing Super Hornet demonstrates ski-jump launch capability

21 December 2020

ReleaseSolar Atmospheres of Western Pennsylvania recognised by Northrop Grumman

20 December 2020

ReleaseStrata strengthens UAE manufacturing with delivery of first Boeing 787 Dreamliner vertical fin

18 December 2020

ReleaseGenesys Aerosystems acquired by Moog Inc.

18 December 2020

ReleasePrecinmac Precision Machining expands West Coast presence with acquisitions of Viper Northwest and Shields Manufacturing

17 December 2020 KAI will supply the G280 fuselage to IAI.

IAI tasks KAI with G280 fuselage manufacture

The G280 fuselage structures will be delivered just before the interior work of the aircraft. It is the first time that KAI has won an order for a complete fuselage structure including a seat rail.

17 December 2020 Fastems will continue to collaborate with Lockheed Martin on the production of the F-35.

Lockheed Martin selects Fastems for laser cleaner robot

Fastems' AutoSLC solution is based on a robotised system, which is equipped with a laser ablation scan head, designed to automatically remove primers and other protective coatings from F-35 wing components.

17 December 2020

ReleaseNASA awards contract for X-59 community overflight operations

17 December 2020 The new variant, Il-114-300 regional passenger turboprop aircraft during its maiden flight.

Il-114-300 regional airliner makes first flight

Only 20 of the original Il-114 were built, but the project has been rejuvenated with an updated variant, the Il-114-300. This will carry 68 passengers over a range of 2,000 km.

17 December 2020

ReleaseWorld-leading digital aviation research facility handed over to Cranfield University

17 December 2020

ReleaseSkydweller Aero Inc. achieves its test flight successfully

17 December 2020

ReleaseGAMA applauds creation of Kansas Supersonic Transportation Corridor

17 December 2020 Magellan and BAE Systems have been working together to produce horizontal stabilizers for the global F-35 program since 2009.

Magellan delivers 200th horizontal stabiliser set for F-35

The milestone has been reached eight years after the first delivery, but production is now at full rate and Magellan hopes these are just the first of up to 1,000 ship-sets over the program lifetime.

17 December 2020

ReleaseXeriant signs JV LOI with Coflow Jet to develop revolutionary "Green" wing technology

17 December 2020

ReleaseSagetech Avionics and Hover, Inc. partner on detect and avoid solution for unmanned aircraft

17 December 2020

Saab and Rolls-Royce target innovation in fibre-optics

Known as Project FibreSense, this collaborative research programme between Rolls-Royce and Saab will develop and demonstrate fibre-optic sensing technology for aerospace propulsion systems.

17 December 2020 The Hy4 hydrogen powered hybrid-electric aircraft successfully flew from Maribor airport.

MAHEPA's hydrogen fuel cell driven Hy4 flies

With the renovated and optimised fuel cell system technology developed in MAHEPA and in strong cooperation with multiple national projects, the Hy4 is the most powerful hydrogen fuel cell driven aircraft ever made.