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Natilus and Palantir have joined forces to enhance U.S.-based sustainable aircraft manufacturing, deploying AI for faster development and smarter operations.

1 May

The KARGO UAV is designed for compact transport and rapid deployment in remote or contested environments.

Piasecki secures KARGO UAV assets to boost vertical UAS offering

The Kaman-built system had already passed key autonomous trials and drawn military interest before being added to the Piasecki roster.

1 May

ReleaseMerlin continues certification-ready flight test operations at Quonset State Airport

1 May

Clamping element developed at Fraunhofer IWU for automated fixation and joining of thermoplastic carbon fibre composites in aircraft door components.

Fraunhofer partners cut aircraft door build time

The project team replaced metals with weldable thermoplastics and redesigned processes to create a modular, fully automated assembly system.

1 May

ReleaseGA-ASI statement on USAF CCA program updates

1 May

Airbus to absorb Spirit sites in five countries as Boeing deal looms

Aircraft sections built in the US, France, Morocco, Northern Ireland and Scotland will shift to Airbus, once Boeing completes its acquisition of Spirit and a buyer is found for any surplus facilities.

1 May

ReleaseATI's Aerospace and Defense leadership recognized with GICS Code update

1 May

ReleaseRain and Sikorsky test advanced aerial firefighting technologies using autonomous Black Hawk helicopter

1 May

ReleaseAalberts N.V.: Aalberts completes acquisition of Paulo Products Company

1 May

The Colorado site was previously used for hypersonic engine development work.

Boom picks Colorado for Symphony supersonic engine test base

The Adams County facility will support core trials of the Symphony engine, developed in-house for Boom's Overture passenger aircraft.

1 May

The milestone has drawn attention from government, industry, defence and commercial stakeholders as UAV Corp moved closer to deployment.

UAV Corp completes inflation test of SA-70 airship in Florida

The airship will undergo balance and propulsion testing ahead of Phase I flight trials scheduled for May or June 2025.

1 May

ReleaseAvionics leaders Dynon and Trig announce merger

30 April

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace signs long-term agreements with Pratt & Whitney Canada

30 April

Releasevoxeljet AG announces financial restructuring with StaRUG procedure after general meeting rejects approval of the sale of the business to Anzu

30 April

ReleaseDeutsche Aircraft lays cornerstone for D328eco Final Assembly Line at Leipzig/Halle Airport: first regional aircraft built in Germany in 20 Years

30 April

ReleasePickering Interfaces launches high-speed PXI resolver simulation modules for aerospace and automotive applications

30 April

ReleaseHeart Aerospace relocates corporate headquarters to Los Angeles, California

30 April

ReleaseSatys Coatings Group: strong ambitions to serve customers in surface treatment activities

30 April

ReleaseAmerican company fueling space race, next-gen defense unveils brand identity built on 84 years of engineering excellence

30 April

ReleaseWind River expands partnership with Capgemini to deliver next-generation private cloud solutions for enterprises

30 April

ReleaseAmerican Aerospace Technologies launches AiRangerX: a deployable surrogate system enabling global demonstration of advanced UAS capabilities

30 April

The Airframer Bulletin

ReleaseADI and JetZero announce key demonstrator milestones

ReleaseKlein Vision unveils production prototype of the AirCar

ReleaseTrelleborg strengthens aerospace offering with Aero-Plastics acquisition

ReleaseJoby reports second consecutive Quarter of Record Certification Progress, appoints CFO

ReleaseFACC honored with COMAC Supplier of the Year Award

ReleaseREGENT announces seaglider crew training process and partner, FAAC Incorporated

ReleaseTenneco’s Systems Protection business receives second ‘Best Supplier Award’ from Airbus

ReleaseSpike Aerospace relaunches quiet supersonic jet - the Spike S-512 Diplomat

ReleaseAMETEK to acquire FARO Technologies

ReleaseHaivision redefines ISR video processing and transcoding with the new Kraken X1 Rugged

ReleaseDistribute logistics, save fuel, sustain airpower

ReleaseNew Aeronautics Division established, Stefano Bortoli appointed Managing Director

ReleaseNorthrop Grumman navigation technology completes hypersonic test flights

ReleaseSigning of Memorandum of Understanding with HevenDrones Ltd.

ReleaseCyprium completes investment in Albers Aerospace to support strategic acquisitions and future growth

ReleaseAeron Systems honoured for India's first indigenous AHRS for fighter aircraft

ReleaseMasterflex goes Morocco

ReleaseUrsa Major's Hadley engine achieves sustained hypersonic speeds

ReleaseAirCar successfully completes first manned flight with two-seater “Flying Car” in Turkey

ReleaseApplied Aerospace recognized by RTX with Premier Performance Award for Collaboration & Customer Service

ReleaseAFRL awards Ursa Major $28.6M contract for responsive space, hypersonic, and on-orbit propulsion

ReleaseSiFly exits stealth to redefine industrial drones with 10x range and 4x endurance

Natilus taps Palantir to streamline blended-wing-body production

Piasecki secures KARGO UAV assets to boost vertical UAS offering

ReleaseMerlin continues certification-ready flight test operations at Quonset State Airport

Fraunhofer partners cut aircraft door build time

ReleaseGA-ASI statement on USAF CCA program updates

Airbus to absorb Spirit sites in five countries as Boeing deal looms

ReleaseATI's Aerospace and Defense leadership recognized with GICS Code update

ReleaseRain and Sikorsky test advanced aerial firefighting technologies using autonomous Black Hawk helicopter

ReleaseAalberts N.V.: Aalberts completes acquisition of Paulo Products Company

Boom picks Colorado for Symphony supersonic engine test base

UAV Corp completes inflation test of SA-70 airship in Florida

ReleaseAvionics leaders Dynon and Trig announce merger

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace signs long-term agreements with Pratt & Whitney Canada

Releasevoxeljet AG announces financial restructuring with StaRUG procedure after general meeting rejects approval of the sale of the business to Anzu

ReleaseDeutsche Aircraft lays cornerstone for D328eco Final Assembly Line at Leipzig/Halle Airport: first regional aircraft built in Germany in 20 Years

ReleasePickering Interfaces launches high-speed PXI resolver simulation modules for aerospace and automotive applications

ReleaseHeart Aerospace relocates corporate headquarters to Los Angeles, California

ReleaseSatys Coatings Group: strong ambitions to serve customers in surface treatment activities

ReleaseAmerican company fueling space race, next-gen defense unveils brand identity built on 84 years of engineering excellence

ReleaseWind River expands partnership with Capgemini to deliver next-generation private cloud solutions for enterprises

ReleaseAmerican Aerospace Technologies launches AiRangerX: a deployable surrogate system enabling global demonstration of advanced UAS capabilities

ReleaseAirbus U.S. Space & Defense, Shield AI Partner to integrate autonomy on unmanned Aerial Logistics Connector

ReleaseStavatti submits SM-31T Stiletto in response to RFI 25-0001/UJTS

ReleaseCustomCells files for insolvency proceedings for key operating entities

ReleaseUAV Corp. drives growth with partnership, dividend, new leadership, and DART SA-70 test success

ReleaseJariet Technologies joins Intel Foundry Accelerator IP and USMAG Alliance Programs

ReleaseAIBOT completes Phase II testing of innovative, tilt-wing, eight-rotor eVTOL aircraft

ReleaseHigh-speed vertical lift concept completes wind tunnel testing