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5 November

GEK800 undergoing induced stall and exhaust flame durability testing during limits evaluation at Purdue University’s Zucrow Laboratories.

Kratos and GE Aerospace complete altitude testing on GEK800

The GEK800 engine underwent successful altitude, durability and limits testing at Purdue’s Zucrow Laboratories, marking the first test at the recently expanded ZL9 facility.

5 November

PsiQuantum’s Construct software will drive quantum development as Lockheed applies its real-world aerospace expertise.

PsiQuantum and Lockheed advance aerospace quantum computing

The agreement expands on an existing partnership to develop and apply quantum computing for aerospace and national security innovation.

5 November

Cici Tu, Sales Representative, FDH Aero; Archer Xu, Senior Sales Manager, FDH Aero; Cody Ho, Managing Director APAC, FDH Aero; Pierre Jacquet Francillon, Head of Procurement and Supply Chain, HHACMC; Fujun Xu, Head of Flyable Procurement, Logistics and Customs Affairs, HHACMC; and Liwei Kou, Senior Buyer, HHACMC, following the signing of the new Airbus A350 fastener supply agreement.

FDH Aero secures multi-year fastener agreement for A350

Under its first direct Airbus contract, FDH Aero will partner with Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre to supply fasteners for the A350’s composite tail section.

5 November

The CYCOM EP2750 prepreg enables faster, more efficient molding of aerospace composite parts.

Syensqo and Bell drive composite industrialisation with DDF innovation

Bell has adopted Syensqo’s double diaphragm forming process to boost its aerospace composite part production efficiency, cut waste and reduce environmental impact.

4 November

ReleaseSOLiTHOR and MODABAT consortium secure EU Clean Aviation grant to advance solid-state battery systems for hybrid electric aircraft

4 November

ReleaseNortech Systems Incorporated earns AS9100 certification for Monterrey, Mexico facility

4 November

ReleaseCalculex announces enhanced RIPR Model 1401, expanding capabilities of a proven, fielded recorder for modern defense and aerospace platforms

4 November

ReleaseZeiss opens new Connecticut Quality Excellence Center to strengthen Northeast manufacturing

4 November

ReleaseAsahi Kasei licenses novel electrolyte technology to EAS Batteries for the market launch of an ultra-high-power cell

4 November

ReleaseVerdeGo Aero awarded NASA Phase II program

4 November

ReleaseNew GA-ASI Gambit 6 UCAV adds air-to-ground operations for international CCA

4 November

ReleaseTRU Simulation receives Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau qualification for the Subaru Bell 412EPX Flight Training Device, delivering next-level realism to rotorcraft training operators in Japan

4 November

ReleasePennAero and Tinicum announce acquisition of TriMas Aerospace

4 November

ReleaseTasking and LDRA expedites safe, secure eVTOL certification with all-in-one productivity package

4 November

ReleaseTasking and LDRA expands security analysis, verification and reporting capabilities to reduce the cost and risk of airborne software certification

4 November

ReleaseVertical Aerospace provides third quarter update, demonstrating momentum on transition flight testing, business plan updates and best-in-class aircraft

4 November

ReleaseTriMas enters into agreement to sell TriMas Aerospace for $1.45 billion

4 November

ReleaseL&T-BEL’s 5th Gen Fighter Aircraft Alliance onboards Dynamatic Technologies as exclusive partner

4 November

ReleaseNew possibilities and an improved user experience for surface damage assessment industry: launching Creaform Integrity Suite

4 November

ReleaseSolar Atmospheres increases capacity with additional all-metal hot zone furnace

3 November

ReleaseACS UK open for business

3 November

ReleaseVeryon announces acquisition of EBIS

3 November

ReleaseAero Products Company announces acquisition of Third Stone Inc., expanding capabilities in aerospace manufacturing

3 November

ReleaseValence Surface Technologies acquires Foresight Finishing

3 November

ReleaseJeppesen ForeFlight launches as a standalone company to redefine the future of aviation software

3 November

ReleaseEaton signs agreement to acquire Boyd Thermal, expanding solutions for data center customers to include critical liquid cooling technology

3 November

ReleaseNasmyth Group acquired by Sigma Advanced Systems UK Ltd acquisition strengthens future growth and innovation

2 November

ReleaseGogo begins flight testing 5G air-to-ground connectivity with AVANCE LX5 and Gogo X3 products

31 October

ReleaseGoodyear unifies Global Aviation business to accelerate innovation and growth

31 October

ReleaseJoby adds to the history of propeller blade manufacturing in Dayton, Ohio

31 October

ReleaseGame-changing heat shield to revolutionize aerospace manufacturing with long-life engines, finds Hanbat National University researchers

30 October

Aurora’s upgraded HILSim system allowed engineers to validate complex autonomy connections before flight.

ReleaseLockheed Martin and Google Public Sector to bring generative AI to on-premise infrastructure for national security

29 October

ReleaseRenegade Materials expands operations with facility acquisition

28 October

ReleaseHAL and UAC sign MoU in Moscow for production of SJ-100

28 October

ReleaseNRFC makes first defence sector investment of $10 million to help aerospace startup Hypersonix Launch Systems develop its next generation scramjet engines

28 October

ReleasemagniX Samson batteries to power Bye Aerospace’s eFlyer prototype training aircraft

28 October

ReleaseMerlin achieves Stage of Involvement (SOI) 2 milestone with Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, advancing path to certification

28 October

ReleasePMGC Holdings Inc.’s subsidiary, AGA Precision Systems LLC, completes acquisition of Indarg Engineering, Inc. expanding aerospace and defense manufacturing platform

28 October

ReleaseWisk selects Liebherr-Aerospace as strategic supplier for Gen 6 actuation system

28 October

The Airframer Bulletin

ReleaseSOLiTHOR and MODABAT consortium secure EU Clean Aviation grant to advance solid-state battery systems for hybrid electric aircraft

ReleaseNortech Systems Incorporated earns AS9100 certification for Monterrey, Mexico facility

ReleaseCalculex announces enhanced RIPR Model 1401, expanding capabilities of a proven, fielded recorder for modern defense and aerospace platforms

ReleaseZeiss opens new Connecticut Quality Excellence Center to strengthen Northeast manufacturing

ReleaseAsahi Kasei licenses novel electrolyte technology to EAS Batteries for the market launch of an ultra-high-power cell

ReleaseVerdeGo Aero awarded NASA Phase II program

ReleaseNew GA-ASI Gambit 6 UCAV adds air-to-ground operations for international CCA

ReleaseTRU Simulation receives Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau qualification for the Subaru Bell 412EPX Flight Training Device, delivering next-level realism to rotorcraft training operators in Japan

ReleasePennAero and Tinicum announce acquisition of TriMas Aerospace

ReleaseTasking and LDRA expedites safe, secure eVTOL certification with all-in-one productivity package

ReleaseTasking and LDRA expands security analysis, verification and reporting capabilities to reduce the cost and risk of airborne software certification

ReleaseVertical Aerospace provides third quarter update, demonstrating momentum on transition flight testing, business plan updates and best-in-class aircraft

ReleaseTriMas enters into agreement to sell TriMas Aerospace for $1.45 billion

ReleaseL&T-BEL’s 5th Gen Fighter Aircraft Alliance onboards Dynamatic Technologies as exclusive partner

ReleaseNew possibilities and an improved user experience for surface damage assessment industry: launching Creaform Integrity Suite

ReleaseSolar Atmospheres increases capacity with additional all-metal hot zone furnace

ReleaseACS UK open for business

ReleaseVeryon announces acquisition of EBIS

ReleaseAero Products Company announces acquisition of Third Stone Inc., expanding capabilities in aerospace manufacturing

ReleaseValence Surface Technologies acquires Foresight Finishing

ReleaseJeppesen ForeFlight launches as a standalone company to redefine the future of aviation software

ReleaseEaton signs agreement to acquire Boyd Thermal, expanding solutions for data center customers to include critical liquid cooling technology

ReleaseNasmyth Group acquired by Sigma Advanced Systems UK Ltd acquisition strengthens future growth and innovation

ReleaseGogo begins flight testing 5G air-to-ground connectivity with AVANCE LX5 and Gogo X3 products

ReleaseGoodyear unifies Global Aviation business to accelerate innovation and growth

ReleaseJoby adds to the history of propeller blade manufacturing in Dayton, Ohio

ReleaseGame-changing heat shield to revolutionize aerospace manufacturing with long-life engines, finds Hanbat National University researchers

ReleaseDiamond Aircraft DA50 RG receives Transport Canada Certification

ReleaseSonex Highwing update: tail load test, tail kit production, wing tip testing, and more

ReleaseAcron Aviation reaches agreement to acquire critical vision technologies provider Trakka Systems

ReleaseSabelt and Leonardo present the helicopter seat with an integrated seatbelt, one of the lightest in the world

ReleaseLockheed Martin and Google Public Sector to bring generative AI to on-premise infrastructure for national security

ReleaseRenegade Materials expands operations with facility acquisition

ReleaseHAL and UAC sign MoU in Moscow for production of SJ-100

ReleaseNRFC makes first defence sector investment of $10 million to help aerospace startup Hypersonix Launch Systems develop its next generation scramjet engines

ReleasemagniX Samson batteries to power Bye Aerospace’s eFlyer prototype training aircraft

ReleaseMerlin achieves Stage of Involvement (SOI) 2 milestone with Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, advancing path to certification

ReleasePMGC Holdings Inc.’s subsidiary, AGA Precision Systems LLC, completes acquisition of Indarg Engineering, Inc. expanding aerospace and defense manufacturing platform

ReleaseWisk selects Liebherr-Aerospace as strategic supplier for Gen 6 actuation system

ReleaseSkyworks and Qorvo to combine to create $22 billion U.S.-based leader in high-performance RF, analog and mixed-signal solutions