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.

ATC

Thales Confident of Growth in Aerospace

French group has a diverse range of products, many of which will be demonstrated at Farnborough 2018.
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French Airframer Boosts Presence in Americas Region

The company is building on its commitment to the Americas.
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Airlines

Turkish Contingent Showcases Defense Capabilities

More than 30 companies will be on hand at Farnborough.
Aircraft

Liebherr-Aerospace Helps Lift Boeing 777X

Liebherr-Aerospace shows off critical components of its folding wing tip system for the Boeing 777X.
Aircraft

Astronautics Delivers Upgraded EFB for Boeing 787

Boeing 787 electronic flight bags are getting their first update since the airplane entered service in 2011.
Aircraft

PPG To Provide Cockpit Windows for Dassault Falcon 6X

U.S. company also begins design work on flight deck windows for the Antonov AN-132 multipurpose transport

Antonov Airlines' Revenues Rising Sharply

2017 saw an 81 percent gain in income for the Ukraine-based cargo specialist
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Security

SteelRock Launches Odin Counter-UAV System

UK-based company touts its ability to keep customers updated on drone developments.
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Outlines Program Developments

Top announcement involves ETOPS approval for its PW1500G geared turbofan.
Engines

UK Supporting Rolls-Royce Efforts in Disruptive Tech

From experimental core research to all-electric flight, the engine-maker is all in for the future.
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AIN Recognized at Aerospace Media Awards

AIN photographer David McIntosh and senior editor Curt Epstein received awards at the Aerospace Media Awards before the Farnborough Airshow.
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SAE Tackles Supersonic Flight Standards

Engineering org also highlights initiatives on electric aircraft, additive manufacturing and digital data
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USA Pavilion Celebrates a Century of Partnership

More than 250 companies display their latest products and services, and commitment to global engagement.

Quest Digital Threads Services across Manufacturing

The company's product line offers Aerospace 4.0 capabilities, it says.

China’s OneSpace Counts Down To Market Entry

OneSpace is a young company hoping to ride on the back of the boom in CubeSats.

Norsk Earns Boeing Approval for Titanium Parts

Company’s Rapid Plasma Deposition process now being used to make structural components for the 787 Dreamliner.
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Scottish Highlands Tout High Tech

Some 2,000 businesses in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland offer aerospace-related products, services and capabilities.
Aircraft

India's Vistara Orders Boeing and Airbus

First deliveries will begin next year.
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French SMEs Ready for Business at Farnborough

The air transport sector is growing more quickly than the business aviation sector, said GIFAS.
Aircraft

Bohler Reports Strong Growth in Customers and Revenue

UK specialty steel producer harnesses value added services to create turnkey solutions

Pattonair among First To Serve Access India Program

Derby, UK-based company will support Make it in India initiative
Rotorcraft

Airbus Inks Deal with Ukraine for 55 Helicopters

Destined for public service, the rotorcraft range from light singles to heavy twins.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Satair Spares No Effort in Growth Drive

An Airbus subsidiary since 2011, Satair plays an important supporting role.
Aircraft

Gardner Aerospace Expands Production

Gardner Aerospace is expanding in Polan, India and China, and has won a slew of new aerospace supply contracts

Aerospace Events Aim To Build UAE Workforce

Events of the next two years bring attention to the aerospace sector in the Middle East.
Aircraft

Geo Kingsbury Displays Full Range of Machine Tools

UK company showcases products from more than half a dozen top quality German and French manufacturers.
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Aircraft

First Airbus Helicopters H160 Coming Together

Pre-assembled rear fuselage "plug and play" ready
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Jordan Taps Raytheon for Cybersecurity Services

U.S. company will protect the Kingdom's critical infrastructure through vulnerability assessments and cyber oversight.
Aircraft

Turbex Displays Cleaning and Anodizing Equipment

UK provider of washing solutions and surface treatment machines has built more than 600 turnkey installations around the world
Aircraft

Farnborough Airshow Set To Open On a High

This year's air show will feature a wide range of aircraft from GA to fighters, along with the usual latest display of new airliners.
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