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2025
4 August

ReleaseSpecial Aerospace Services rebrands as Aurex, a leader in the new Golden Age of American space technology and deterrence

4 August

ReleaseValence Surface Technologies acquires C.I.L. Metal Finishing and C.I.L. Electroplating

4 August

ReleaseLatecoere completes the sale of MADES to the Cicor Group

4 August

ReleaseRaven Space Systems chooses Colorado for new headquarters, bringing 392 new jobs

4 August

ReleaseTheon acquires 100% of Germany-based Kappa Optronics, the fourth consecutive defense industrial investment in Germany, strengthening global footprint on electro-optic platform-based products

1 August

ReleaseJoby collaborates with L3Harris to pursue defense applications for autonomous hybrid VTOL aircraft

1 August

ReleaseEmbraer to develop a strong industrial partnership with Lithuania while strengthening its presence across Europe

31 July

ReleaseUS Court approved Anzu Partners affiliate to acquire ExOne, leader in digital sand casting, providing financing and stability for operations

31 July

ReleaseGovernment funding accelerates Horizon Aircraft hybrid eVTOL development through research collaboration

31 July

ReleaseSafran chooses France for new carbon brake production facility

31 July

ReleaseOtto Aviation selects Secondo Mona for Phantom 3500 fuel system

31 July

ReleaseSolestra Group expands North American aerospace platform with largest acquisition to date: LHM Technologies Inc.

31 July

ReleaseATI and Boeing extend and expand titanium supply long-term agreement

31 July

Piper selects DeltaHawk for diesel-powered Seminole DX

FAA testing is scheduled to begin in late 2025, with global certifications and first customer deliveries expected next year.

31 July The demonstrator will use a bespoke high-speed HeliStorm electric engine tailored for rotorcraft.

Robinson and MagniX target electric R66 first flight for 2026

The programme followed earlier successful R44 test flights and aimed to develop a battery-electric solution using the HeliStorm engine and Samson battery.

31 July Assembly and outfitting of the stabiliser took place at Airbus Getafe.

Airbus completes first horizontal stabiliser for A350F in Spain

Cádiz and Getafe facilities produced and assembled the tail unit ahead of shipment to Toulouse for fuselage integration and testing.

31 July The first prototype will conduct firing campaigns from 2026 while a second will undergo environmental tests.

First H160M Guepard flight is key step for French Armed Forces

Airbus carried out the maiden test flight using a dedicated crew and began preparations for weapon and environmental trials.

31 July

ReleaseXTI Aerospace engages IDEO to drive customer-centric innovation across aircraft design and experience

31 July Red 6 is providing augmented reality training tools to simulate high-threat mission environments on the Beacon platform.

Merlin and Red 6 join forces with Northrop Grumman on Beacon

Two companies will support autonomy testing on the Vanguard using software and augmented reality tools in Mojave, California.

31 July

Aurora supercomputer helps design more efficient aircraft

Researchers used exascale computing and machine learning to replace large datasets with live analysis and reduce wind tunnel testing.

30 July

ReleaseHeads Up Technologies acquires Innovative Advantage to expand cabin capabilities from infrastructure to interface

30 July

ReleaseCPI Aerostructures receives follow-on orders totaling $2.4 million for welded assemblies

30 July

ReleaseAIR secures $23M in Series A funding to accelerate U.S. expansion and deliver multi-domain eVTOLs at scale

30 July

ReleaseXTI completes Federal Aviation Administration flight technical familiarization review

29 July

ReleaseGlobal engineering company Segula Technologies expands its aerospace footprint to Brazil

29 July

ReleaseFluoSolv 5408 approved for use under Boeing spec BAC 5408

29 July

ReleaseHughes earns AS9100 certification, reinforcing commitment to aerospace, aviation, and defense excellence

29 July

ReleaseReliable Robotics and U.S. Air Force collaborate on autonomy architecture

29 July

ReleaseD.A. Davidson acts as exclusive financial advisor to Hanmar on its sale to Alpha Metalcraft Group

28 July

ReleaseTitomic establishes UK subsidiary and appoints Les Gregory as Vice President to deliver advanced manufacturing solutions

28 July

ReleaseBeechcraft M-346N unveiled as ready-now solution for U.S. Navy Undergraduate Jet Training System

28 July

ReleaseNano Dimension statement regarding Desktop Metal bankruptcy and strategic decision not to acquire assets

28 July

ReleaseRTX's Raytheon introduces advanced targeting system for U.S. Navy helicopters

28 July

ReleaseBoeing-built X-37B spaceplane set for eighth mission

25 July

ReleaseCubCrafters unveils exciting new paint schemes at Oshkosh 2025

25 July

ReleasePlasmatreat introduces HydroPlasma: a sustainable breakthrough in high-performance surface cleaning

24 July

ReleaseEmbention, the first company specializing in drone autopilots to receive APDOA approval

24 July Volatus expects operational deployments of the drone to begin in 2026.

Volatus launches Condor XL to meet heavy-lift drone demand

Flight testing of the 180kg capable platform had been set for Autumn as Canada increases defence spending and focuses on sovereign tech development.

24 July

ReleaseAURA AERO presents update on Integral and ERA programs at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

24 July

ReleaseWarburg Pincus and Berkshire Partners complete acquisition of Triumph

24 July

ReleaseHEICO Corporation acquires important avionics company

24 July

ReleaseTeledyne HiRel Semiconductors announces high-density 16 GByte DDR4 module

24 July

ReleaseGodrej Enterprises Group’s Aerospace business signs aerospace parts manufacturing contract with Pratt & Whitney

24 July Viasat's JetXP service is designed to enhance the JetWave X connectivity experience.

Honeywell achieves first JetWave X connection over Viasat

Bombardier and Dassault have committed to the high-speed satcom system, as JetWave X is readied for broader year-end certification and rollout later in 2025.

24 July The propeller supports electric-specific demands including regenerative braking and variable torque loads.

Hartzell earns first FAA certification for electric AAM propeller

BETA Technologies provided electric engines and test platforms across over four years of joint development and testing, culminating in the approval.

24 July HAP-alpha will fly at around 20 kilometres in the lower stratosphere.

DLR completes vibration test for solar HAP-alpha aircraft

The stratospheric platform project has passed vibration testing in Cochstedt as DLR now works towards future sensor trials and 2026 flight readiness.

24 July Portugal’s first A-29N and third KC-390 Millennium.

Embraer's A-29N makes European inroads in Portugal

Delivery of third KC-390 and launch of A-29N flight test campaign marked two programme landmarks in Portuguese Air Force cooperation with Embraer.

24 July More than 300 hours have been flown in a bespoke simulator by test pilots and engineers.

BAE reaches full-scale Combat Air Demonstrator design milestone

The UK’s first piloted supersonic demonstrator in four decades is now two-thirds structurally complete with wings and tail fins in build.

23 July

ReleaseJetoptera and EANAN J-500 VTOL cargo UAS turbocompressor map testing campaign

23 July

ReleaseSolar Manufacturing ships advanced vacuum carburizing furnace to leading aerospace supplier