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.
GKN received a five-year extension of a long term agreement to provide major composite components for the Sikorsky Black Hawk.
Astronautics will also bid its aerospace cybersecurity, integrated avionics, and secure connectivity solutions for an Air Force contract.
Two Raytheon divisions are combining their tools on engine management data and insight.
GKN Aerospace and Vertical Aerospace continue their nine-month partnership with the development of EWIS for the all-electric VX4 prototype.
GE's CF34 engine family has logged the third-highest number of flight hours of any turbine engine design.
Tempe, Arizona composites provider CEM Defense Materials was awarded Lockheed Martin's Elite Supplier Award recognizing quality and on-time performance.
Engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce is developing hydrogen and hybrid-electric power solutions.
The UltraFan engine will perform its first run later this year, powered by 100 percent sustainable aviation fuel.
GKN and GE Aviation are developing the open-fan design for the RISE engine demonstrator program.
In addition to the international debut of the 737-10 Max, Boeing is highlighting its latest sustainability initiatives and defense platforms at FIA.
