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2021
19 February

ReleaseSintavia achieves AS 9100 design and development certification

19 February

ReleaseAgility Prime supports Metro Hop to deliver a safe, simple, and virtually silent aircraft without the runway

19 February

Release100 years on from the Dornier 'Wal' seaplane - DLR conducts ground vibration test on the Dornier 'Seastar' amphibious aircraft

18 February

ReleaseEssex Industries acquires Stevens Manufacturing

18 February

ReleaseAstro Aerospace announces the acquisition of Horizon Aircraft to propel itself as a leader in the eVTOL market

18 February

ReleaseAvidrone Aerospace exhibits flagship 210TL tandem Drone integrated with Iris Automation's Casia onboard detect and avoid technology

18 February

ReleaseSurf Air Mobility announces entry into definitive agreement to acquire electric aviation pioneer Ampaire

17 February Matthew Collinson, Research Engineer in the AMRC Composite Centre, is working on self-cure, self-anti-icing and self-sensing.

Nanoscale materials show promise for greener manufacturing

A section of a composite leading-edge wing will showcase the self-cure, self-anti-icing and self-sensing advances that University of Sheffield's AMRC has developed. Less greenhouse gas and lower costs are the aim.

17 February

ReleaseNASA and JAXA to work together on testing X-59 model

17 February

ReleaseRugby – LISI AEROSPACE UK – and AMRC secure ATI funding for industry-defining "smart factory" production line

17 February The G700 has been put through its pces in the high-altitude environment at Telluride, Colorado.

Gulfstream's G700 passes key flight test milestones

The flight-test program will include a fully completed production test aircraft to evaluate the interior elements throughout the aircraft’s up to five living areas, including all-new seating and circadian lighting system.

17 February

ReleaseCENIT AG opens China office

17 February

Embraers adds Honeywell enhanced data transfer to the E2

Honeywell's Aircraft Data Gateway enables savings on maintenance costs, enhanced safety and improved fuel efficiency. Embraer's E2 range will now benefit from the technology.

17 February

ReleaseAstronics awarded contracts to support Boeing's MQ-25 unmanned tanker for the U.S. Navy

17 February The T-311 system was designed for maximum performance using next generation Ku-band HTS spot beams.

Collins Aerospace extends commitment to Astronics hardware

Astronics has a track record in providing inflight connectivity hardware to Collins, and has been awarded an order that sees this collaboration continue into the future.

17 February

ReleaseSensor specialist HENSOLDT expands capacity

17 February

ReleaseMarotta Controls fully qualifies and releases fourth 1-STEP power converter

17 February From the range, the Dash 8-400 aircraft remains in production.

De Havilland Canada ponders new home for paused Dash 8 line

The Dash 8's site lease at Downsview ends this year, so an alternative facility will be required if production is to resume after the pandemic downturn passes. 500 employees are affected by the hiatus.

17 February

ReleaseReaction Engines completes further validation of SABRE technology

17 February

Leonardo flies Italy's first electric drone for heavy goods

The latest experiment in the advanced air mobility domain, “Sumeri: Si Salpa!” (Sumeri sets sail) project saw a 130kg drone transporting 25kg of goods via Extended Visual Line of Site (EVLOS) controls.

16 February

ReleaseLatecoere completes the acquisition of Bombardier's Electrical Wiring and Interconnection Systems business in Queretaro (Mexico)

16 February

ReleaseSpike Aerospace and Tech Mahindra sign collaboration MOU for supersonic flight

16 February

ReleaseSOL acquires Air Liquide Hellas, strengthening its position in the Greek technical and medical gases market

12 February

ReleaseEmbraer Praetor 600 earns Canadian type certificate

11 February

ReleaseOTEGO: the new name for growth through innovation

11 February Pipistrel now sees the NUUVA in roles beyond cargo delivery.

Pipistrel teams with UAS experts C-astra to develop NUUVA

Bringing C-astra onboard will help Pipistrel develop its UAS for the fast-growing Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance - C4ISR - market.

11 February Joby has agreed on the requirements that must be met for certification by the FAA.

Joby ticks boxes to bring passenger eVTOL to market

Work on a piloted, zero-emissions aircraft, capable of transporting four passengers up to 150 miles on a single charge, with a top cruising speed of 200 mph, continues apace. Garmin will now be onboard.

11 February The F-15EX fighter jet demonstrates a vertical “Viking” departure during its first flight on Feb. 2, 2021. (Boeing photo by Eric Shindelbower)

F-15EX first flight clears path for deliveries to US Air Force

The latest variant of the F-15 fighter jet is not simply an evolution, its digital backbone will enable it to be an effective testbed for future technology. First deliveries are scheduled within the first quarter.

11 February

ReleasePipistrel makes significant progress with Miniliner designs for a new generation of zero-emission aerial mobility

11 February

Leonardo HF radio selected for E-2D Advanced Hawkeye

The SRT-400 HF Single Side Band system is the latest product of Leonardo's fifty years' experience in airborne radio equipment. Its reduced power consumption and high reliability will have appealed to the US Navy.

11 February

Airbus selects rugged OnTime Networks switch for A330 MRTT

The unit is designed to provide reliable connectivity for extremely demanding size, weight and power constraints in demanding environments, delivering the high-speed 10GbE copper connectivity the Airbus needs.

11 February

Rosen develops cabin management for supersonic AS2

The AS2's cabin will combine craftsmanship with cutting-edge technologies. Aerion is asking Rosen to create an immersive cabin environment that delivers previously unseen levels of passenger-technology interface.

10 February

ReleaseLISI Aerospace (BAI UK) and AMRC secure ATI funding for industry-defining 'smart factory' production line

10 February

ReleaseGE Honda Aero Engines continues expansion of Foreign Certification Validation for HF120

10 February

ReleaseTriumph Group expands aerospace structures divestitures to Arlington Capital Partners with sale of its Red Oak Texas operations

10 February

ReleaseArcher to list on NYSE through merger with Atlas Crest Investment Corp

9 February

ReleaseSolvay will supply composite and adhesive technologies as well as technical support to Vertical Aerospace

9 February

ReleaseAerion Supersonic expands partnership with NASA via new space act agreement to advance high mach point-to-point travel

9 February

ReleaseTextron Aviation unveils the Citation CJ4 Gen2, the next generation in the industry leading Cessna Citation line-up

9 February

ReleaseVAPS XT, UA Accelerator and UA Emulator to become part of Boeing's development tools suite

9 February

ReleaseFirst KC-46 for an international customer completes successful first flight

9 February

ReleaseMercury Systems delivers 1,000th Apache ethernet routing device to Boeing

8 February

ReleaseViscoTec: Sealing over time - Reduce waste and increase efficiency

8 February

ReleaseSpirit AeroSystems collaborates with Infosys to integrate the IT infrastructure of its recently acquired businesses

8 February

ReleaseRobinson's cockpit video camera now available

5 February

ReleaseSkyworks Aeronautics announces $100 million investment commitment from GEM as company seeks to go public in coming months

5 February

ReleaseRolls-Royce and HAL expand partnership with supply chain MoUs and MRO for Adour and Trent engines

5 February

ReleaseTata Boeing Aerospace Limited to manufacture 737 vertical fin structures

5 February

ReleaseCTT and Munters partners to jointly develop next-gen, high-performance pad material for use in aircraft humidifiers

4 February

ReleaseSH09 flies after major retrofit