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2020
28 September

ReleaseElectric propulsion pioneer H55 joins Rapita Systems' Trailblazer Program

25 September

ReleaseCRP USA has achieved AS9100 RevD.

25 September

ReleaseHaydon Kerk Pittman launches the MiniSlide MSA series of linear actuators

25 September

ReleaseRohde & Schwarz offers portfolio for precise AESA testing

24 September

ReleaseAeroMech completes RVSM certification for one of the fastest ever single engine aircraft, Epic E1000

24 September

ReleaseRolls-Royce joins the ATI Boeing Accelerator as partner

24 September

ReleaseVertical Aerospace secures ATI funding for £2.3 million smart charger development project

24 September

ReleaseRolls-Royce completes ground-testing of technology set to power the world's fastest all-electric plane

24 September

ReleaseGE Aviation receives Airbus Performance award

23 September Stirling will support TAI’s engineering team as they work towards the program’s critical design review for the Hurjet aircraft.

TAI calls on Stirling Dynamics' support towards Hurjet CDR

Stirling Dynamics is to provide the Hurjet program with further training and guidance, expert review and off-site work packages in areas such as flight and gust loads, buffet, flutter and validation testing.

23 September Instantaneous temperature distribution on a new calorimeter design for the ARC facility computed using Ansys.

UTA collaborates with Ansys for hypersonic design savings

By simulating scramjet systems, engineering teams can save millions of dollars in physical prototype testing before progressing to the wind tunnel. Ansys has the software and UTA the tunnel.

23 September

ReleaseHill Helicopters unveils interior concept for its new HX50

23 September Hill is aiming to deliver its first helicopter in 2023.

Hill brings Composite Integration onboard for tooling

The proposed HX50 is to have composite structure and rotor system, so experts in closed-mould and infusion process technology have been brought in at an early stage.

23 September

ReleaseBell announces collaboration agreement for new Bell 429 law enforcement demonstrator in Germany

23 September

ReleaseZeva acquires assets through Merger with FabLab LLC

23 September

ReleaseFirst Resonance emerges from stealth to help companies in aerospace, robotics, and automotive get hardware to market faster and cheaper

23 September

ReleaseALTO Aviation introduces new System Master Controller at Aircraft Electronics Association East Connect Conference

23 September

ReleaseSolar Atmospheres preferred aerospace supplier

23 September

ReleaseRT-Techpriemka certified the enterprises of Russian Helicopters

23 September

ReleaseRostec starts assembling parts for the first Russian offshore helicopter Mi-171A3

22 September A model of the Il-112V light military transport aircraft undergoes wind tunnel testing.

Tunnel testing continues towards a lighter Il-112V

Lighter components for a new generation Il-112V light military transport have been tested in a trans-sonic wind tunnel at TsAGI. Engine nacelles and landing gear fairings proved comparable to earlier heavier versions.

22 September

ReleaseVersatile LVDT/RVDT/resolver simulator module from Pickering Interfaces occupies just one PXI slot

22 September

ReleaseElement Sheffield secures Safran approval

22 September

ReleaseSH09 third prototype achieved several "firsts"

22 September The ATR 72-600F takes off from Saint Martin for its first flight.

ATR makes first flight with factory-built freighter

The ATR72-600F is breaking new ground as a regional aircraft factory-built specifically as a freighter. A large cargo door, the latest avionics and standard container capacity should ensure commercial success.

21 September

ReleaseCenterLine named a recipient of the 2020 National Manufacturing Leadership Award for engineering and production technology

21 September

ReleaseAirborne launches Industrialisation Partner Model

21 September

ReleaseOnTime Networks' CM-4012F0-AER Gigabit Ethernet Switch selected by Airbus for use in flight test instrumentation high speed data acquisition system applications

21 September

ReleaseSpectralux earns FAA TSO approval for Envoy

21 September

ReleaseHyundai Motor to accelerate urban air mobility test flights in partnership with Incheon Airport, Hyundai Construction, KT

21 September

ReleaseDaher celebrates the rollout of its 1,000th TBM very fast turboprop aircraft

21 September

ReleaseHeraeus Noblelight Ltd. joins the FRAMES project: Reducing aircraft emissions with lightweight thermoplastic composites

21 September

ReleaseIconix Inc. secures AS9120 registration

21 September

Airbus unveils bold concept for zero-emission flight

A trans-continental airliner, a regional turboprop and a blended-wing airliner are all powered by hydrogen. Airbus aims to have one of them in service by 2035, although airport infrastructure will need huge investment.

18 September

ReleaseDiamond DA20-C1 relaunched with new instrument panel

18 September

ReleaseSamad Aerospace reveals its concept for world's first eVTOL aviation innovation village

18 September

ReleaseThe L-39NG aircraft has received its type certificate

17 September Elbit Systems- Cyclone will supply Forward Equipment Bay assemblies for the F-35. (Photo: Elbit Systems)

Elbit extends composite assembly work for F35

Elbit is involved in the Lockheed Martin F35's helmet mounted display systems, the development of the panoramic cockpit display, power amplifiers and 22 different structural assemblies.

17 September

ReleaseNASA marks continued progress on X-59

17 September The V400 Albatross at the 2020 World UAV Conference. (Photos: Autoflight)

Fengfei puts the focus on air taxi capability of Albatross

The Albatross has a canard layout design using carbon fibre composite material integrated moulding technology, which is lighter in weight, stronger and more rigid. Lift is powered by eight sets of motors.

17 September The P2012 Sentinel SMP (Special Mission Platform) with multi-mission capabilities.

Sentinel is Tecnam's response to demands for versatility

The P2012 Sentinel SMP can be equipped, at the customer's request, with a quick-conversion kit that transforms it from Special Mission Platform to passenger version.

17 September

ReleaseEMCORE awarded long-term contract by Raytheon to supply high-performance fibre optic gyroscopes for optical targeting systems

17 September

ReleaseTT Electronics to acquire Torotel, expanding presence in US aerospace and defense market

17 September

Equipment investment will transform productivity at Ulan-Ude

Sheet metal parts at Russian Helicopters' Ulan-Ude plant will be manufactured on a modern digitally-controlled elastoforming press for the Mi-171A2/A3 and Ka-226 types of helicopters.

17 September BAE Systems will design, develop, and integrate a fly-by-wire flight control system, including active inceptors, for the new AS2 aircraft.

Aerion selects BAE Systems for AS2 flight control system

BAE Systems facilities in Endicott, New York, and Rochester, U.K. will undertake the fly-by-wire flight control system development for the supersonic Aerion project, using smaller and lighter components.

17 September HAL’s Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) during hot and high altitude trials.

LUH completes hot and high trials in the Himalayas

Hovering over the Daulat Beg Oldie Advanced Landing Ground at 5,000 metres above sea level marked the conclusion of extreme condition testing for India's new light utility helicopter.

16 September

ReleaseCure temperature of new surface treatment reduced by 20oC, making surface preparation even more efficient & 90% time saving

16 September

ReleaseGE Aviation delivers first F110 engines to power USAF's F-15EX

16 September

ReleaseBartini eVTOL company has introduced its future four-seater design by ItalDesign

16 September

ReleaseTurkey successfully tests its 1st flying car