Aerospace
News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.
Aircraft
Organizers Cancel July’s Farnborough Airshow
Coronavirus concerns nix one the world’s premier aerospace events, the biennial Farnborough International Airshow.
Sudden Tight Market Spurs Online Jobs Fair
Aviation Job Search is hosting an online job fair March 20, 2020, to help people who have lost jobs during the recent economic upheavals.
Honeywell Field Service Engineers: Providing Personalized Solutions to Technical Problems
Honeywell Aerospace ensures that no matter where its customers are, they will get the support and attention needed to get their aircraft back in service.
Ampex Offers Low-cost Data Acquisition, Storage Option
The Ampex Data Systems Common Architecture Recorder weights two pounds, has a volume of 62 cubic inches, and can store two terabytes of data.
Pierre Gautier, 'Father of the Concorde,' Dies at 94
Pierre Gautier's fingerprints are all over the French aerospace industry
Engines
3D Printing Provides Part for Pratt & Whitney Engine
Three companies collaborated to create a 3D-printed aero engine part for a Pratt & Whitney turbine engine.
Maintenance and Modifications
$500 Million Investments Announced for Singapore's Aerospace Sector
Singapore real estate group JTC signed deal worth $500 million at the Singapore Air Show.
A*Star Bringing Advanced Technologies to Aerospace
A*Star, a research cooperative, is delving into an array of advanced manufacturing processes, ranging from automation to additive manufacturing.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Airbus Signs Collaboration for Singapore Mobility
Airbus and Singapore's aviation regulator are working together on developing urban air mobility to Singapore.
Supplier Spirit Looks To Become Digital Factory
The Spirit AeroSystems initiative aims to make the supplier to Boeing and Airbus more efficient and cost competitive.
Collins Aerospace Unveils Singapore Innovation Hub
The technology accelerator plans to deliver proof of concept on over 40 robotics, automation, data science and software projects within five years.
Cetim Tech Center Showcases French Engineering Skills
Helping to bridge the gap between academics and manufacturers, the French Cetim center supports a range of aerospace companies.
Avionics
Teledyne e2v and Partners Land BAE Systems Contract
Microprocessor technology expert Teledyne e2v has developed advanced products that are qualified for the aerospace industry.
Training and Workforce
Tech University of Munich Promotes Master's Program in Aerospace
The German engineering school in Munich is meeting with master's program prospects at the Singapore Airshow.
Aircraft
PPG Showcases Products and Services in Singapore
New industry offerings from PPG include lightweight, sustainable aircraft products.
USA Pavilion Provides Expansive Anchor at Singapore
The USA Pavilion represents the largest presence on the Signapore Airshow exhibit floor, next to Singapore, with more than 100, including 29 first-timers.
Aircraft
TAI Warms to Malaysia as Springboard for Asia-Pacific
New offices in Malaysia and Pakistan herald greater global role
Aircraft
Deharde Revolutionizes Sheet Metal Forming
The German sheet metal specialist offers a lower-cost alternative to roll forming.
Singapore Becoming Growth Hub for Advanced Technologies
The total output from the aerospace sector soared from more than $7 billion to $11.3 billion between 2015 to 2018, according to the Singapore EDB.
Maintenance and Modifications
Liebherr-Aerospace Touts Local Heat Exchanger Repair Capabilities
Germany’s Liebherr is increasingly taking repairs closer to its customers.
Aircraft
IAI Looks to Build Regional Ties on 2018 HNA Deal
IAI's Aviation Group plans additional supplier and MRO activities related to its agreement with HNA Group.
Aircraft
Asia-Pacific Stakes Claim to Place in Urban Air Mobility Revolution
Several Asia-Pacific companies are making big investments in urban air mobility technology and the region's cities may be early adopters of eVTOL aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications
AAR Spreads Asia-Pacific Wings
AAR is expanding its MRO and supply chain activities around the globe.
Maintenance and Modifications
ST Engineering Wins $7B of Business in 2019
Singapore Technologies Engineering inked $1.5 billion in contracts in the fourth quarter, bringing its full-year 2019 contract value to $7 billion.
Engines
Newly Expanded Sanad Looks to Asia-Pacific To Drive Businesses
The integration of Sanad's turbine businesses heralds the creation of a new 'industry champion.'
Maintenance and Modifications
Bird Aerosystems Debuts at Singapore
Bird increases investments in Asia-Pacific region to pursue multiple marketing campaigns
Maintenance and Modifications
Lufthansa Technik Eyes New and Existing Areas for Growth
Airbus and Boeing anticipate Asia Pacific will lead MRO demand over the next 20 years.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Helicopters on Mars Is Rocket Science
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists gave Heli-Expo 2020 attendees a full breifing on the Mars Helicopter Scout.
Researchers Explore Nanotubes for Composite Manufacturing
MIT researchers think they have found a way to make large, composite primary aerostructures without the use of an autoclave.
