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2021
27 September

ReleaseAerospace Engineers Private Limited (AEPL) has earned a significant long term contract from globally renowned Boeing to supply critical civil aviation components

23 September Ravichander V, global co-COO Dynamatic-Oldland Aerospace; Pierce Lehr, vice president – BDS bombers and fighters, supply chain; Salil Gupte, president, Boeing India; Dr. Udayant Malhoutra, CEO and managing director, Dynamatic Technologies; Pratyush Kumar, vice president – F15 program manager, Boeing International; and Ashwani Bhargava, director – supply chain, Boeing India.

F-15EX aerostructures deal marks a first for India

A strategic tier one supplier to Boeing for over a decade, Dynamic Technologies has secured a deal to manufacture F-15EX Eagle II aerostructure assemblies at its Bengaluru factory.

22 September

ReleaseSpirit AeroSystems inaugurates world-class innovation Centre

21 September

ReleasePTDI Strengthens Cooperation With Turkish Aerospace

16 September

ReleasePipistrel and Genevation enter aircraft manufacturing corporation

16 September

ReleaseAcquisition of Shimtech de Mexico

13 September

ReleaseCMI Acquires Systems 3 to become the leading A&D focused manufacturer of precision components and assemblies in the Southwest

9 September

ReleaseDaher announces three new innovation centers to accelerate recovery

7 September

ReleaseMontana Aerospace AG signs takeover of Asco Industries

31 August

ReleaseAcquisition of Technical Airborne Components

27 August

ReleaseEmbraer opens an office in Hungary

12 August

ReleaseKaman Aerospace Group, Inc. selected by Transcend Air to build the Vy 400 High Speed VTOL Aircraft

10 August

ReleaseFMI Aerostructures acquired by Endeavour Capital

3 August

ReleasePCX Aerosystems, LLC announces acquisition of Integral Aerospace

13 July

ReleaseDucommun Incorporated recognised as Airbus Detail Parts Partner (D2P) and awarded multi-year contract for titanium package on A320 & A330

13 July

ReleasePratt & Whitney opens new facility dedicated to ceramic matrix composites

13 July

ReleaseTAI will add 500 million USD to Turkey with its localisation works

21 June

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace secures multi-year Airbus contract renewal

8 June

ReleaseMettis' assembly excellence officially recognised

4 June

ReleaseSONACA will assemble the horizontal tail of the F-35

3 June The Eviation Alice.

GKN structures put Alice on track for flight this year

Just one year on since contract GKN has designed, manufactured and delivered wings, empennage and electrical wiring interconnection systems (EWIS) for the all-electric Alice aircraft.

27 May The Geared Turbofan jet engine powers the Embraer E2 and the Airbus A-220.

Air Industries manufactures thrust struts for GTF engine

Air Industries receives multi-million pound order for thrust struts for the Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan jet engine which powers the Airbus A-220 and the Embraer E-2.

11 May

ReleaseGamma Aerospace completes $10 million in capabilities expansion at two locations

3 May

ReleaseRUAG Aerostructures and Pilatus: a proven partnership

26 April

ReleaseGreenbriar Equity Group acquires PCX Aerosystems

23 April

ReleaseEmbraer and Brazilian Air Force sign a memorandum that aims the study of unmanned aircraft system

13 April

ReleaseSearchlight Capital Partners to acquire Technical Airborne Components from TransDigm Group

7 April

Portuguese consortium wins design prize for flexibility

The FLEXCRAFT project evaluated the development of new production processes, eco-efficient technologies, and the integration of new materials, among other research fronts.

7 April Under a new agreement, Strata will supply the PC-24 with engine mounting flaps, the tail horizontal flap and conical stabiliser.

Pilatus turns to UAE to source hot-press composite parts

A seven-year deal will see United Arab Emirates' based Strata Manufacturing Company engine mounting flaps, the horizontal flap of the aircraft's tail and the conical stabiliser for the tail.

31 March

ReleaseMagellan Aerospace secures contract extension with Boeing Commercial Aircraft

29 March

ReleaseBrookhouse Aerospace Limited announce management buy out from Kaman Corporation

29 March

ReleaseNew long-haul jet from Airbus with assemblies from RUAG Aerostructures

26 March

ReleaseKongsberg signs agreement worth 1.7 billion NOK for deliveries to F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

24 March Boeing MH-47G Block II Chinook.

Kaman wins contract for MH-47 refuelling boom assemblies

Kaman Composites is to expand its facility to accommodate the increased production scale that the MH-47 assemblies will require, ready for the start of the program in the second half of 2021.

17 March

ReleaseMinalex achieves major milestone, manufacturing 24,000 custom extrusions

9 March

ReleaseAerojet Rocketdyne stockholders approve proposed acquisition by Lockheed Martin

8 March

ReleasePCX Aerosystems announces agreement to acquire Senior Aerospace Connecticut

1 March

ReleaseRUAG International completes sale of RUAG Aerospace Services GmbH to General Atomics Europe

24 February

GKN begins V-tail production for SkyGuardian

GKN Aerospace has been a supplier to GA-ASI's MQ-9 program for a decade, starting with the design and build of the fuel bladder system in Portsmouth. This further contract will help its drive to gain defence business.

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.

5 February

ReleaseTata Boeing Aerospace Limited to manufacture 737 vertical fin structures

3 February The joint effort will be hosted at Leonardo's R&D facility in Taranto, and Solvay's centre in Brussels.

Leonardo and Solvay combine efforts in thermoplastic research

By creating a Joint Research Virtual Lab, Leonardo and Solvay aim to develop new thermoplastic materials and new manufacturing processes so as to attain higher performance and manufacturing efficiency.

3 February

GKN leads the charge towards hydrogen power

Targeting 2026 for the entry-into-service of hydrogen-powered aircraft, GKN is taking part in a £54 million collaborative H2GEAR programme to push hydrogen technology and accelerate decarbonisation.

13 January James Hughes, Research Director, University of Sheffield AMRC North West.

Machine learning makes light work of AM aerospace alloys

The University of Sheffield AMRC aims to develop a robust, end-to-end methodology for process parameter development. Intellegens' AI-embedded platform Alchemite will be at the heart of it.

7 January Teledyne CML Composites has received a contract from Airbus for the supply of composite wing components and assemblies on the A400M military aircraft.

Airbus sources A400M wing assemblies from Teledyne CML

Parts include a range of thermoplastic and pre-preg composite components to be supplied to the Airbus A400M composite wing box assembly line at the Filton facility in Bristol in the UK.

2020
20 December

ReleaseStrata strengthens UAE manufacturing with delivery of first Boeing 787 Dreamliner vertical fin

8 December

ReleaseGKN Aerospace, SAMC and AVIC Supply sign KV agreement for advanced aerostructures

8 December

ReleaseSABCA on board for Dassault Aviation's new F6X Business Jet

4 December

ReleaseTurkish Aerospace continues to deliver critical components

4 December

ReleaseErickson announces final FAA certification of the composite main rotor blades on the S-64F and CH-54B