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2024
11 July

ReleaseIntelligent Energy invests in MW fuel cell testing facility, designed to support sustainable aviation using ‘green’ hydrogen

10 July

ReleaseJapan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd. to start operations

10 July

ReleaseNorthrop Grumman builds next-generation hybrid electric uncrewed X-plane for DARPA

10 July Blackshape says the development roadmap in the US is a priority.

Gabriél BK160-200 trainer secures FAA certification

The first batch of Gabriél BK160-200 low wing single piston trainer aircraft are now set to be delivered to customers by the end of this year.

10 July Future high-performance turbines are being investigated at the Next-Generation Turbine Test Facility (NG-Turb) at the DLR Institute of Propulsion Technology in Göttingen.

DLR and R-R Deutschland eye 'winglets' for climate-friendly engines

Applying winglets to the blade tips significantly changes the geometry of the blade and hence the flow around it, giving rise to improvements in both turbine and overall engine efficiency.

10 July

ReleaseLithuanian drone startup Granta Autonomy emerges from stealth with €1m seed funding round

10 July

ReleaseAQ Group acquires Rockford

10 July While the reasons behind this decision are multifaceted, Deutsche Aircraft says the revised EIS timeline will also enable it to implement additional capabilities and improvements to the brand-new regional turboprop.

Service date for D328eco slips back to 2027

Several new features and capabilities are being evaluated, including a further improvement of STOL performance, specifically in non-benign operational environments, combined with advanced avionics capabilities.

10 July

ReleaseThe apex of aviation: what’s on at Farnborough International Airshow 2024

10 July

ReleaseGE Aerospace successfully develops and tests new hypersonic dual-mode ramjet

10 July Daher has equipped Airbus Helicopters’ new logistics hub in Albacete, Spain with a highly automated and robotized storage system - the first of its kind in the aviation industry.

Airbus Helicopters breaks new ground with efficient logistics

Every aspect of the design focuses on optimising quality control, reducing human error, maximizing safety and improving operator working conditions.

10 July

ReleaseVERICUT provides safe machining of complex aerospace parts

10 July

ReleaseBAE Systems awarded $111 million in contracts to bring modernized, secure communications to the Republic of Korea

10 July

ReleaseDLR moves into new space at ZAL TechCenter

10 July

ReleaseHBK launches ground-breaking remote probes-based power analyser

10 July BAE Systems has delivered more than 1,700 radar warning receivers for F-16 Fighting Falcons and C-130Js over three decades, providing situational awareness and self-defense capabilities that have proven themselves in combat.

BAE Systems provides advanced radar warning receivers to USAF

The AN/ALR-56M provides broad-spectrum, long-range threat detection and adaptive filtering to isolate threat signals in dense signal environments.

10 July Wave Engine Corp.'s Scitor-D (demonstrator) aircraft in mid-flight.

Wave Engine Corp delivers of J-1 Wave Engine production units

Wave engines are a class of aircraft engines that operate using pressure waves instead of rotating machinery. Intermittent combustion inside a hollow tube produces pressure waves that push hot gases and produce thrust.

10 July

ReleaseUK Civil Aviation Authority expands scope of DOA for Vertical Aerospace and agrees certification co-operation with European Union Aviation Safety Agency

10 July

ReleaseVirgin Galactic completes new spaceship manufacturing facility in Arizona

10 July

ReleaseIncap Corporation: Incap UK invests in state-of-art SMT line upgrades

9 July

ReleaseMobix Labs launches new EMI filtered connectors for defense and eerospace applications

9 July

ReleaseEIZO Rugged Solutions achieves AS9100D certification for excellence in Quality Management Systems

9 July

ReleaseSignia Aerospace to acquire Goodrich Hoist & Winch

9 July

ReleaseA3D Manufacturing earns AS9100 certification from the International Aerospace Quality Group

8 July

ReleaseAvionics’ smallest rugged GPGPU AI supercomputer with NVIDIA Jetson AGX Xavier System-on-Module offered by Aitech

8 July

ReleaseVision Products’ SA-62/H HMD selected for TFATT

8 July

ReleaseIncora announces new global facilities in Sacramento, California and Bangalore, India

8 July

ReleaseDoroni Aerospace unveils state-of-the-art test fixture, marking major milestone in eVTOL ‘flying car’ development

8 July

Release7 Solution Ltd announces commitment to excellence in capillary tube manufacturing

6 July

ReleaseVaeridion opens battery lab in Bosch Collaboration Campus

4 July

ReleaseXPENG AEROHT partners with Guangzhou Development District to launch large-scale flying car manufacturing factory

4 July

ReleaseSmart magnetics innovation by Exxelia: enhancing next-generation resonant and bidirectional power converters

3 July

ReleaseNew advancement in medical transportation: ERC unveils electric aircraft (eVTOL) for faster, more affordable patient transport solutions in Europe

3 July The new headquarters offers 20 per cent more office space and 140 per cent additional hangar space than the previous location.

Ampaire expands to new HQ at Long Beach

The company can now bring all its programs under one roof, benefiting from the vibrant aerospace community at Long Beach, and from the potential to conduct flight testing on-site.

3 July The FACC team celebrates ongoing success with Airbus.

FACC equips 2,000th Airbus with Sharklets

The inspiration for the Sharklets can be found in nature: In large birds such as the condor, the outer feathers bend upwards during flight, which allows them to fly more efficiently.

3 July Latest HVOF technology is applied in Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg’s new building for surface treatment.

Liebherr opens building for HVOF surface treatment

With high-velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) spraying, Liebherr-Aerospace offers a solution to replace the currently used chrome-plating process without jeopardising the quality or safety of aircraft components.

3 July

ReleaseNano Dimension to acquire Desktop Metal, creating a leader in additive manufacturing

3 July

Boeing set to acquire Spirit in $8.3 billion transaction

Boeing will acquire Spirit AeroSystems, while Airbus aims to bring the business's production of A350 fuselage sections, the A220’s wings and A220 pylons in-house under its ownership.

3 July Image of Archer's Midnight electric air taxi flying during a recent flight test.

Stellantis invests $55m more in Archer following flight test milestone

Archer remains on track to complete construction of its high-volume manufacturing facility in Georgia later this year. This first phase is a facility designed to support production of up to 650 aircraft annually.

3 July The test bed has been designed for aerodynamic and electrical performance evaluation of Lilium’s jet technology.

Lilium completes first electric jet propulsion tests

Testing of the propulsion unit, comprising two engines within a propulsion mounting system, was carried out at Lilium’s dedicated propulsion unit test bed, located at Lilium’s headquarters near Munich.

2 July

ReleaseKratos Valkyrie demonstrates affordable runway flexibility with recent take-off and flight operations

2 July

ReleaseLaser Photonics expands to new, larger facility; launch of customer training center ahead

2 July

ReleaseEANAN inks Memorandum of Understanding with University of Dubai, Xi'an Jiaotong University and Zhuji SRJ Materials Laboratory to foster international cooperation in applied sciences

2 July

ReleaseASKA A5 VTOL receives 2nd renewal of experimental special airworthiness certificate by FAA

1 July

ReleaseEve Air Mobility announces $94M new equity to support eVTOL development

1 July

ReleaseXTI Aerospace signs capital distribution agreement for proposed investment of up to $55 million at $275 million valuation

1 July

ReleaseNidec announces investment in Eve Air Mobility, a manufacturer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, for strategic partnership through Nidec’s subsidiary

1 July

ReleaseLeonardo DRS delivers 1,000th infrared sensor key to U.S. Army helicopter missile warning system

28 June

ReleaseGKN Aerospace completes sale of Orangeburg facility to Boeing

27 June

ReleaseTwo U.S. Army T901 Improved Turbine Engines (ITE) arrive at Sikorsky for Black Hawk integration efforts