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.

Kamov Ka-32A11M lifting off in November of 2021
Mar 24, 2022 - 9:38 AM
EASA has stripped Russian aircraft, MROs, and airlines of type and operating certificates.
Wally Funk on stage receiving her award of the 2021 Katherine and Marjorie Stinson trophy at the WAI conference.
Mar 21, 2022 - 1:48 PM
The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) presented Wally Funk with the 2021 Katherine and Marjorie Stinson Trophy at the WAI Conference.
Rolls-Royce Trent engine, the first to be docked on testbed 80, mounted in Derby UK test facility surrounded by Rolls-Royce employees in high-vis yellow vests.
Mar 21, 2022 - 11:18 AM
Air bp has signed an agreement with Rolls-Royce to furnish the UK-based engine maker with sustainable aviation fuel to power its engine testing programs.
Women in Aviation International 2022 (Photo: Kerry Lynch/AIN)
Mar 17, 2022 - 3:50 PM
WAI 2022 opened on Thursday with near-record attendance as potential employers look to fill many openings.
computer rendering of EcoPulse demonstration aircraft in flight
Mar 10, 2022 - 10:33 AM
Airbus is starting up testing on a new high-voltage lithium-ion battery system that will be used to power the EcoPulse demonstrator aircraft.
Mar 9, 2022 - 2:33 PM
Lufthansa Technik's revenues bounced back in 2021 from a Covid-induced slump.
Mar 9, 2022 - 12:44 PM
Flight Safety Foundation is seeking nominations for its inaugural Gloria Heath Trophy which will be awarded to women for achievements in civil aviation.
Mar 6, 2022 - 10:52 PM
Canada’s Transportation Safety Board reported that preliminary figures show the number of aviation accidents increased last year.
Antonov An-225
Feb 28, 2022 - 12:07 PM
Antonov An-225, UR-82060, victim of Russia attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv-Hostomel Airport.
Feb 28, 2022 - 11:42 AM
Virgin Group has partnered with chemical conversion company Agilyx to develop a new sustainable aviation fuel based on waste plastics.