2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (56+ words) Both Honeywell Aerospace and the team of GE Aerospace and Kratos have been awarded contracts to complete development of new designs for small turbofan engines meant to offer low-cost propulsion for the emerging category of uncrewed fighter aircraft. The US…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (84+ words) For over 40 years, Viscom has pursued a singular and uncompromising objective: enabling manufacturers to achieve absolute product integrity through zero-defect production. Investigation focusing on reason for axle damage after incident at Edmonton Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago  (61+ words) Both established and start-up engine suppliers are piling into the market for small low-cost turbofans. Propulsion start-up Beehive Industries has unveiled a 1, 000lb-thrust (4. 4k N) turbofan targeting a rapidly growing class of uncrewed fighter aircraft. The Colorado-headquartered company says its new Rampart…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (123+ words) US investigators have determined that a United Airlines Boeing 737-900 ER was damaged in a tail-strike on landing at Las Vegas after the pilot did not maintain correct pitch during the flare. DOT chief Sean Duffy has big plans but needs…...

4+ week, 12+ hour ago  (314+ words) Dutch developer Electron Aerospace has tweaked the configuration of its all-electric E5 aircraft, incorporating multiple changes ahead of a recently completed concept design review. Revealed at Aero Friedrichshafen, the latest version of the five-passenger E5 features key updates including the removal of…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (559+ words) GE Aerospace has commenced test runs of its Passport turbofan-based hybrid-electric propulsion system developed under NASA's Hy TEC programme, marking a significant milestone in the company's efforts to advance technologies for future narrowbody aircraft engines. "We are in the real…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (134+ words) A project to develop a next-generation military helicopter engine has been awarded "25 million ($29 million) by the European Defence Fund (EDF) under its 2025 work programme. Beijing is making significant progress with new airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, even as…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (139+ words) Certo Aerospace has chosen the sleepy Keevil airfield to expand the performance envelop of its uncrewed CAP1, an aircraft the company views as having multi-mission functionality. The US branch of Airbus" defence unit is competing the modified UH-72/H145 for a US…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (266+ words) Executive aircraft specialist Comlux Group has secured US FAA approval for cabin interiors on the corporate version of the Airbus A220, following prior approval by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency. US division Comlux America says it has received a supplemental…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (776+ words) Safran Aircraft Engines is scaling up its hybridisation demonstration efforts and will this summer run a Silvercrest business jet engine incorporating 250k W electric motors on both the low- and high-pressure spools. Presenting at Clean Aviation's annual forum in Brussels on…...