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.

Aerial view of runways and taxiways at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Mar 10, 2023 - 12:16 PM
Select U.S. airports have received installation of ASDE-X Taxiway Arrival Prediction, a software enhancement that alerts controllers to improper landings.
Mar 8, 2023 - 10:56 AM
TSA-regulated aviation industry stakeholders will need to tighten their cybersecurity due to a new emergency amendment from the agency.
Mar 7, 2023 - 2:42 PM
The aircraft and engine maintenance unit of Lufthansa has reported a record profit in the wake of air travel's recovery and an increase in flight hours.
Adobe Stock
Mar 1, 2023 - 12:01 AM
Helicopter Association International has announced the recipients of its 2023 Salute to Excellence Awards.
Air Company's pilot sustainable aviation fuel production facility
Feb 28, 2023 - 4:29 PM
The Air Company is pioneering a pathway for sustainable aviation fuel, one that uses limitless air as a feedstock.
business jets on ramp in front of tower at Van Nuys Airport
Feb 17, 2023 - 11:08 AM
In an effort to improve safety at the busiest U.S. airports, the FAA has issued a rule requiring the adoption of safety management systems.
Tim Obitts
Feb 8, 2023 - 1:15 PM
Following Alder Fuels' termination of president and CEO Bryan Sherbacow, former NATA chief Tim Obitts has been given an interim CEO title.
Daher maintenance technician at work on aircraft
Feb 7, 2023 - 12:55 PM
In a deal announced on February 7, Daher will buy France-headquartered aerospace manufacturing services company Assistance Aéronautique et Aérospatiale.
Eclipse 500 on take off
Feb 6, 2023 - 12:38 PM
A market leader in very light jet sales, Aerocor noted its strong presence in the Eclipse and Beechcraft Premier markets last year.
Autonomous tractors performing mowing and runway debris sweeps.
Feb 6, 2023 - 10:52 AM
The National Aerospace Research & Technology Park at New Jersey's Atlantic City International Airport has received a grant to futher autonomous equipment.