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2023
21 July

ReleaseSafran to acquire Collins Aerospace’s actuation and flight control business

21 July

ReleaseRTX's Collins Aerospace business opens $14 million additive manufacturing center expansion in West Des Moines, Iowa

20 July

ReleaseReliable Robotics brings autonomous flight even closer with industry leading certification milestone

20 July

ReleaseEve Air Mobility and Embraer announce first eVTOL production location in Brazil

20 July

ReleaseVX4: Lift off

20 July

ReleaseAmpaire acquires Talyn Air, expanding reach into defense, drone and eVTOL segments

20 July

ReleaseTextron Aviation enhances passenger comfort with CoolView windows in Beechcraft King Air turboprops

19 July The UAS would be able to launch and recover from ship flight decks and small austere land locations in adverse weather without additional infrastructure equipment.

DARPA tasks Northrop Grumman with naval VTOL design

Northrop Grumman has been entrusted with the task to design an autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) uncrewed aircraft system capable of operating from a moving Navy ship at sea.

19 July

ReleaseZeroAvia successfully completes initial Dornier 228 flight test campaign

19 July BAE Systems’ PHASA-35 aircraft during its first stratospheric flight.

Solar electric UAS reaches 66,000ft over New Mexico

The PHASA-35 programme sits within FalconWorks, a new centre for advanced and agile research and development within BAE Systems' Air sector, working on cutting-edge combat air capabilities.

19 July Leonardo's civil tiltrotor project needs innovative wings.

FORMOSA delivers on fuel economy and performance

The consortium has devised a special wing that includes more effective moving surfaces controlled by a new actuation system, which will be flight-tested as part of Clean Sky 2.

19 July Lift off for the second G800 test article.

Second Gulfstream G800 joins the flight test fleet

The second test aircraft is dedicated to environmental control systems, avionics and flight controls and builds on the more than 1,600 test points already accomplished by the first G800 flight test article.

19 July The Skyhawk in its Helix exterior finish.

Cessna singles to gain enhanced interiors

New power headset jacks and charging ports at every seat, upgraded seats with additional support and padding, and a brand-new centre armrest will feature from 2024.

19 July The IMRH (Indian Multi-Role Helicopter) will be powered by Safran/HAL engines.

Safran and HAL land on Bangalore for engine factory

This joint venture will be India's first domestic engine design and manufacturing capability, and will work on the country's future 13-ton IMRH (Indian Multi-Role Helicopter) and naval version.

19 July

ReleaseAirbus Helicopters H175 granted CAAC certification

19 July

ReleaseQC Laboratories, Inc. awarded Nadcap certification for computed radiography

19 July

ReleaseAcquisition by Mubea Group strengthens technology leadership of Aerostructures Germany & Hungary

19 July

ReleaseSolar Manufacturing ships furnace to aerospace fastener manufacturer

19 July

ReleaseATI announces Richland, Washington as site of titanium melt expansion

18 July

ReleaseLilium successfully arranges $192 M capital raise supported by leading german technology investors

18 July

ReleaseG&H enhances coatings expertise with acquisition of Artemis Optical

18 July

ReleaseMcCauley Propeller Systems celebrates 85th anniversary at EAA AirVenture

18 July

ReleaseGarmin introduces GHA 15 height advisor for experimental and light sport aircraft

18 July

ReleaseAMRC Cymru saves Airbus UK enough energy to power 60 homes for a year

18 July

ReleaseMFFD – using thermoplastics to replace aluminium in aircraft construction

17 July

ReleaseIndra to strengthen Eurofighter’s survivability

17 July

ReleaseAeros announces opening of new engineering and corporate facility

17 July

ReleaseFAA taps Loft Dynamics' VR flight simulators to advance aviation goals

17 July

ReleaseNexteam finalises its merger with the ATG Group

14 July

ReleaseThe 100 000th MT-Propeller blade was manufactured May 2023

14 July

ReleaseVerdeGo Aero and Röder Präzision GmbH announce SR-305-VDG aircraft engine optimised for hybrid-electric applications

14 July

ReleaseGA-ASI's unmanned aircraft cross 8 million flight hours

14 July

ReleaseLeonardo's new contract sees modification work start on UK's Excalibur combat air flight test aircraft project

13 July

ReleaseQuickstep announces location for first US engineering & manufacturing facility

13 July

ReleaseSRV-J-4-1500 joystick videoscope

13 July

ReleaseGAMA welcomes five new members

13 July

ReleaseDufour Aerospace announces selection of Aerolite as partner for composite structural parts

13 July

Longer-range HondaJet will boost Greensboro investment

North Carolina provides a rich talent pool, says Honda, and facilities located right next to the Piedmont Triad International Airport provide an ideal location to develop and produce its new light jet.

13 July Laser measurement technology in front of the combustion chamber. The Institute of Propulsion Technology draws on decades of experience in the use of complex laser-optical measurement methods in aircraft gas turbines to enable rapid adaptation to new measurement objectives.

DLR breaks new ground with hydrogen combustion testing

The combustion behaviour of hydrogen is significantly different from that of conventional aviation fuels such as kerosene, and the infrastructure at DLR enables experiments in a realistic environment.

13 July

ReleaseAerospace receives £80m boost with new University of Sheffield AMRC innovation facility and Boeing research programme

13 July Final assembly line innovations include digital production control using tablets and smartphones to reduce paper consumption, automated logistics for parts distribution and light-weight robots for joining sections.

Airbus celebrates its second A320 assembly line in Toulouse

The new facility is one of two final assembly lines in Toulouse, alongside four in Hamburg, Germany; two in Mobile, United States; and two in Tianjin, China, all them capable of assembling the A321.

13 July

Release75 flying PC-12s enjoy MT's Silent 7 propeller

13 July

ReleaseMcCauley's new high-performance propeller for Beechcraft King Air B300 series achieves FAA certification

13 July

ReleaseDeutsche Aircraft and ASE S.p.A. announce agreement for AC Primary Power Generation & Distribution System for the D328eco™

13 July

Daher takes manufacturing services business AAA onboard

The company will provide industrial services to enable its customers to meet production commitments in the current context of limited resources and the restructuring of the global aerospace supply chain.

13 July

AIG provides arresting gear components for E-2D and F-35

Orders come from a long-time US customer of Air Industries Group, which manufactures these flight safety components, and from a new European customer working on the CV and CTOL versions of the F-35.

13 July The Skyworks Hawk 5 aircraft is a bi-product of decades of incremental improvement protected by numerous patents.

Fresh finance advances Hawk gyroplane flight demonstrator

The Hawk that Skyworks is upgrading and preparing for flight demonstrations has flown previously, including an eight week long security mission for the Utah Olympic Public Safety Command during the Winter Olympics.

12 July

ReleaseTT Electronics awarded team Tempest contract from BAE Systems

12 July

ReleaseDoroni Aerospace makes history with first manned personal eVTOL test flight in the United States

12 July

ReleaseThales to acquire Cobham Aerospace Communications to strengthen its avionics portfolio